2022 Honda Elite 125 vs 2023 Suzuki Avenis
Full specifications comparison •
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Full Specifications
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| General |
| Comments | Sold in South Africa. | Sold in the Asia. |
| Colours | White Metallic | Pearl Mirage White/Metallic Matt Fibroin Grey, Metallic Matt Fibroin Grey/Metallic Lush Green |
| Warranty | 2 years | - |
| Dimensions |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 121 mm | 160 mm |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | 4.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| Seat Height | - | 780 mm / 30.7 in. |
| Wheelbase | 1234 mm / 48.6 in. | 1265 mm / 49.8 in. |
| Height | 1139 mm / 44.8 in. | 1175 mm / 46.3 in. |
| Length | 1785 mm / 70.3 in. | 1895 mm / 74.6 in. |
| Width | 694 mm / 27.3 in. | 710 mm / 28.0 in. |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Oil Capacity (l) | - | 1.00 litres |
| Oil Capacity (Quarts) | - | 1.06 US quarts |
| Dry Weight | - | 107 kg / 235.9 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 6.00 litres / 1.59 US gallons | 5.20 litres / 1.37 US gallons |
| Wet Weight | 109.0 kg / 240.3 lbs | - |
| Performance |
| Max Torque | 9.3 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.8 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions" | 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 5500 Revolutions" |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | - | 0.0813 HP/kg |
| Engine |
| CO2 | - | 36.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 52.4 x 57.8 mm | 52.5 x 57.4 mm |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 2.1 x 2.3 inches | 2.1 x 2.3 inches |
| Displacement (cc) | 124.6 cc | 124.0 cc |
| Displacement (ci) | 7.60 cubic inches | 7.57 cubic inches |
| Engine Type | Single cylinder, four-stroke | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Fuel Control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel System | Carburettor | Injection |
| Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Emissions | - | Euro 5 |
| Engine Lubrication | - | Wet sump |
| Fuel Consumption | - | 1.59 litres/100 km (62.9 km/l or 147.94 mpg) |
| Ignition | - | CDI Digital |
| Starter | Electric | Electric & kick |
| Valve System | 2 | 2 |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | - | CVT |
| Final Drive | Belt (final drive) | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | Underbone, steel tube | Steel tube underbone |
| Suspension - Front | Telescopic fork | Telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Suspension - Rear | Unit Swingarm | Swingarm type, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rake | 27.0° | - |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 80 mm / 3.1 in. | - |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 64 mm / 2.5 in. | - |
| Electrical Systems |
| Instrumentation | - | Analogue |
| Lighting system | - | LED headlight |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front | Single disc. Combined braking system | Single disc |
| Brakes - Rear | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Rims | 5 Spoke cast aluminium | - |
| Tyres - Front | 90/100-12 | 90/90-12 |
Verdict
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Winner on specs
2023 Suzuki Avenis
The 2023 Suzuki Avenis edges out the 2022 Honda Elite 125 thanks to its fuel injection and greater ground clearance. Specifications are one part of the picture - dealer support, parts availability, and intended use all matter too.
Key Differences
2022 Honda Elite 125 - Advantages
- ✓Competitive all-round: The 2022 Honda Elite 125 matches or exceeds its rival across all measured criteria.
2023 Suzuki Avenis - Advantages
- 🔧Fuel injection: Precise fuelling, better cold-start reliability, and lower maintenance requirements.
- 🏔️More ground clearance: 160 mm vs 121 mm - better clearance over rocks and obstacles.
2022 Honda Elite 125 vs 2023 Suzuki Avenis - FAQs
Which should I buy, the 2022 Honda Elite 125 or the 2023 Suzuki Avenis?
Both are strong choices. The 2022 Honda Elite 125 has its own strengths, while the 2023 Suzuki Avenis stands out for fuel injection and greater ground clearance. Visit dealers, arrange test rides, and factor in local parts and service costs - these often matter as much as the spec sheet.