Zest Balanco 125 Sport Spirit vs Honda XL125V Varadero (2010)
Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Zest Balanco 125 Sport Spiritstacks up against the Honda XL125V Varadero. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.
Spec comparison
| Spec | Zest Balanco 125 Sport Spirit | Honda XL125V Varadero |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2010 | 2010 |
| Price | — | — |
| Engine | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Horsepower | 11 hp | 14 hp |
| Torque | — | 10 Nm |
| Weight | 135 kg | 152 kg |
| Seat height | — | 32 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 3.2 L | 4.4 L |
| Fuel type | petrol | petrol |
| Transmission | — | 5-speed |
| Front brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Tires | 110/80-17 / 80/90-17 | 100/90-M18 / 130/80-M17 |
Zest Balanco 125 Sport Spirit vs Honda XL125V Varadero — which should you buy?
Picking between the Zest Balanco 125 Sport Spirit and the Honda XL125V Varadero usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Zest Balanco 125 Sport Spirit brings 11 hp in a 135 kg package, while the Honda XL125V Varadero counters with 14 hp at 152 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: