UM Flash 125 vs Italika DS125 (2020)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the UM Flash 125stacks up against the Italika DS125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecUM Flash 125Italika DS125
Model year20202020
Price
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower10 hp8 hp
Torque9 Nm7 Nm
Weight103 kg102 kg
Seat height33 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity1.7 L1.2 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Front brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires100/80-16 / 110/80-14 3.50-10 / 3.50-10

UM Flash 125 vs Italika DS125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the UM Flash 125 and the Italika DS125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the UM Flash 125 brings 10 hp in a 103 kg package, while the Italika DS125 counters with 8 hp at 102 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: