Xmotos XB-80 vs Hyosung Karion 125 (2008)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Xmotos XB-80stacks up against the Hyosung Karion 125. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecXmotos XB-80Hyosung Karion 125
Model year20082007
Price$2,445
Engine125 cc125 cc
Horsepower9 hp12 hp
Torque9 Nm
Weight66 kg125 kg
Seat height30 mm31 mm
Fuel capacity2.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discExpanding brake (drum brake)
Tires130/80-18 / 180/80-14

Xmotos XB-80 vs Hyosung Karion 125 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Xmotos XB-80 and the Hyosung Karion 125 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Xmotos XB-80 brings 9 hp in a 66 kg package, while the Hyosung Karion 125 counters with 12 hp at 125 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: