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Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin vs Honda CB 125

Complete specifications comparison to help you choose

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Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin

Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin

৳800,000,950,000
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Honda CB 125

Honda CB 125

৳425,000,445,000
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Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin vs Honda CB 125 - Detailed Analysis

🏍️ Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin vs Honda CB 125 - Complete Comparison Guide 2025

Deciding between the Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin and Honda CB 125? This comprehensive comparison covers everything you need to know to make the right choice for your motorcycle needs in Bangladesh.

💰 Price Comparison Bangladesh 2025

The Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin is priced at 800,000,950,000 BDT while the Honda CB 125 costs 425,000,445,000 BDT. The Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin is 375,000,505,000 BDT more expensive. Both bikes offer excellent value in their respective segments.

🔧 Technical Specifications

The Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin features a N/Acc engine from Royal Enfield, making it a strong contender in the Cruiser category. The Honda CB 125 comes with a N/Acc engine from Honda, positioning it well in the Street Bike segment.

⚡ Key Comparison Points

  • Brand Reputation: Royal Enfield vs Honda - Both established names in Bangladesh
  • Engine Capacity: N/Acc vs N/Acc
  • Price Point: 800,000,950,000 BDT vs 425,000,445,000 BDT
  • Bike Category: Cruiser vs Street Bike
  • Target Market: Different riding preferences and budgets

🎯 Which Motorcycle to Choose?

Choose Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin if you prefer Royal Enfield's engineering, Cruiser characteristics, and the 800,000,950,000 BDT price point suits your budget.

Choose Honda CB 125 if Honda's reputation, Street Bike features, and 425,000,445,000 BDT pricing align better with your requirements.

🏆 Final Recommendation

Both motorcycles have strong dealer networks in Bangladesh. Consider test riding both bikes before making your final decision. Factor in after-sales service, spare parts availability, and fuel efficiency based on your specific usage pattern.

💡 Expert Tip: Visit authorized dealers in Dhaka, Chittagong, or your local area to experience both bikes firsthand and negotiate the best price including insurance and registration.

Complete Specifications Comparison

Basic Information

Engine Type
Inline twin cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC
4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC
Engine Type
Inline twin cylinder, 4-stroke, SOHC
4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Controller Type
N/A
N/A
Transmission Type
Manual, 6-speed
6-speed manual
Transmission Type
Manual, 6-speed
6-speed manual
Clutch Type
Wet, multi-plate, slip & assist
Wet multi-plate
Clutch Type
Wet, multi-plate, slip & assist
Wet multi-plate
Drive Type
Chain
Chain
Drive Type
Chain
Chain
Brand
Royal Enfield
Honda
Brand
Royal Enfield
Honda
Model
Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin
Honda CB 125
Model
Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin
Honda CB 125
Bike Name
Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin
Honda CB 125 (CB125R)
Bike Name
Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Twin
Honda CB 125 (CB125R)
Model Year
2025
2024
Model Year
2025
2024
Category/Type
Cruiser
Street Bike
Category/Type
Cruiser
Street Bike
Country of Origin
India
Japan
Country of Origin
India
Japan
Assembly Location
India
Thailand/Europe (varies by import)
Assembly Location
India
Thailand/Europe (varies by import)
Status
Upcoming/Available (India)
Imported, not officially available
Status
Upcoming/Available (India)
Imported, not officially available
Colors Available
Multiple (varies by market)
Black, Red, Blue, Grey (varies by year/import)
Colors Available
Multiple (varies by market)
Black, Red, Blue, Grey (varies by year/import)
Battery Type
Maintenance-free
Maintenance-free (MF)
Battery Type
Maintenance-free
Maintenance-free (MF)
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Charger Type
N/A
N/A
Seat Type
Stepped single-piece
Single seat
Seat Type
Stepped single-piece
Single seat
Handle Type
Retro upright
Pipe
Handle Type
Retro upright
Pipe
Frame Type
Steel tubular spine frame
Diamond frame
Frame Type
Steel tubular spine frame
Diamond frame
Swingarm Type
Dual-sided
Aluminum, cast
Swingarm Type
Dual-sided
Aluminum, cast

Engine & Performance

Displacement (cc)
647.95
124.9
Displacement (cc)
647.95
124.9
Maximum Power
46.30
14.70
Maximum Power
46.30
14.70
Maximum Torque
52.30
11.60
Maximum Torque
52.30
11.60
Peak Power
46.3 HP
14.7 HP
Peak Power
46.3 HP
14.7 HP
Number of Cylinders
2
1
Number of Cylinders
2
1
Valve Configuration
SOHC, 4 valves/cyl
DOHC, 4 valves/cylinder
Valve Configuration
SOHC, 4 valves/cyl
DOHC, 4 valves/cylinder
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Bore
78.0
57.3
Bore
78.0
57.3
Stroke
67.8
48.4
Stroke
67.8
48.4
Bore x Stroke
78 mm x 67.8 mm
57.3 x 48.4 mm
Bore x Stroke
78 mm x 67.8 mm
57.3 x 48.4 mm
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
11.3:1
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
11.3:1
Cooling System
Air/oil-cooled
Liquid-cooled
Cooling System
Air/oil-cooled
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Supply System
Fuel injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Supply System
Fuel injection
Fuel Injection
Ignition System
Digital electronic ignition
Electronic
Ignition System
Digital electronic ignition
Electronic
Engine Layout
Parallel twin
Single cylinder
Engine Layout
Parallel twin
Single cylinder
Engine Oil Grade
10W-50
10W-30 (recommended)
Engine Oil Grade
10W-50
10W-30 (recommended)
Valve Adjustment Interval
10000
10000
Valve Adjustment Interval
10000
10000
Starting System
Electric
Electric start
Starting System
Electric
Electric start
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Engine Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Power-to-Weight Ratio
0.19 HP/kg
0.11 HP/kg
Power-to-Weight Ratio
0.19 HP/kg
0.11 HP/kg
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Power Consumption
N/A
N/A
Motor Power
N/A
N/A
Motor Power
N/A
N/A
Emission Standard
BS6/EU5
Euro 5/BS6
Emission Standard
BS6/EU5
Euro 5/BS6
Battery Power
12V
N/A
Battery Power
12V
N/A
Power Mode Indicator
No
No
Power Mode Indicator
No
No

Fuel & Mileage

Engine Oil Capacity
3.1
1.1
Engine Oil Capacity
3.1
1.1
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8
10.1
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8
10.1
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Fuel Economy
N/A
N/A
Average Mileage
25.0
42.0
Average Mileage
25.0
42.0
Mileage City
25
42
Mileage City
25
42
Mileage Highway
27
48
Mileage Highway
27
48
Load Capacity
180
150
Load Capacity
180
150
Battery Capacity
128.0
124.0
Battery Capacity
128.0
124.0
Range
350–400 km (full tank)
450 km (estimated)
Range
350–400 km (full tank)
450 km (estimated)
Range Indicator
Yes
Yes
Range Indicator
Yes
Yes
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Eco)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Normal)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Range Per Charge (Sport)
N/A
N/A
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
Yes
Low Fuel Warning
Yes
Yes

Performance & Speed

Top Speed
150157
115
Top Speed
150157
115
Acceleration (0-60)
~3.5 sec (estimated)
~6 sec (estimated)
Acceleration (0-60)
~3.5 sec (estimated)
~6 sec (estimated)
Acceleration (0-100)
~6.5 sec (estimated)
~12 sec (estimated)
Acceleration (0-100)
~6.5 sec (estimated)
~12 sec (estimated)
Quick Shifter
No
No
Quick Shifter
No
No
Launch Control
N/A
No
Launch Control
N/A
No
Traction Control
No
No
Traction Control
No
No

Transmission & Drive

Number of Gears
6
6
Number of Gears
6
6
Gear Pattern
1 Down, 5 Up
1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Gear Pattern
1 Down, 5 Up
1-N-2-3-4-5-6
Gear Ratios
6-speed manual
Standard
Gear Ratios
6-speed manual
Standard
Primary Drive
Chain
Chain
Primary Drive
Chain
Chain
Final Drive
Chain
Chain
Final Drive
Chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
Chain
Chain
Drive Chain/Belt Type
Chain
Chain
Chain/Belt Life
2000025000
1500020000
Chain/Belt Life
2000025000
1500020000

Dimensions & Weight

Overall Length
2318
2015
Overall Length
2318
2015
Overall Width
892
820
Overall Width
892
820
Overall Height
1137
1055
Overall Height
1137
1055
Wheelbase
1475
1345
Wheelbase
1475
1345
Ground Clearance
154
140
Ground Clearance
154
140
Seat Height
800
816
Seat Height
800
816
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
N/A
Step-up Seat Height
N/A
N/A
Kerb Weight
243.0
130.0
Kerb Weight
243.0
130.0
Gross Weight
243
130
Gross Weight
243
130
Battery Weight
~2.5 kg
~2 kg
Battery Weight
~2.5 kg
~2 kg

Brakes & Safety

Front Brake Type
Disc
Hydraulic disc
Front Brake Type
Disc
Hydraulic disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Hydraulic disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Hydraulic disc
Front Brake Size
320.0
296.0
Front Brake Size
320.0
296.0
Rear Brake Size
300.0
220.0
Rear Brake Size
300.0
220.0
ABS Type
Dual-channel ABS
Dual-channel ABS
ABS Type
Dual-channel ABS
Dual-channel ABS
Brake Pad Life
15000
1000015000
Brake Pad Life
15000
1000015000
Braking Distance
N/A
40 m (100–0 km/h, estimated)
Braking Distance
N/A
40 m (100–0 km/h, estimated)
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Anti-Theft System
No
No
Anti-Theft System
No
No
Central Lock
No
No
Central Lock
No
No
Remote Lock
No
No
Remote Lock
No
No
Handle Lock
Yes
Yes
Handle Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes
Steering Lock
Yes
Yes

Suspension & Handling

Front Suspension Type
43mm Showa telescopic fork
41 mm USD fork
Front Suspension Type
43mm Showa telescopic fork
41 mm USD fork
Rear Suspension Type
Twin shock absorbers
Mono shock, 10-step preload adjustable
Rear Suspension Type
Twin shock absorbers
Mono shock, 10-step preload adjustable
Front Suspension Travel
120.0
110.0
Front Suspension Travel
120.0
110.0
Rear Suspension Travel
90.0
120.0
Rear Suspension Travel
90.0
120.0
Adjustable Controls
No
No
Adjustable Controls
No
No
Climbing Ability
N/A
N/A
Climbing Ability
N/A
N/A

Wheels & Tires

Front Tyre Size
100/90-19
110/70-17
Front Tyre Size
100/90-19
110/70-17
Rear Tyre Size
130/70-18
150/60-17
Rear Tyre Size
130/70-18
150/60-17
Front Wheel Size
19
17
Front Wheel Size
19
17
Rear Wheel Size
18
17
Rear Wheel Size
18
17
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Tyre Brand
MRF (India)
Varies by import
Tyre Brand
MRF (India)
Varies by import
Tyre Life
15000
1000015000
Tyre Life
15000
1000015000
Wheel Type
Spoked
Alloy
Wheel Type
Spoked
Alloy
Wheel Material
Aluminum rim, chrome hub
Alloy
Wheel Material
Aluminum rim, chrome hub
Alloy

Electrical & Battery

Motor Efficiency
N/A
N/A
Motor Efficiency
N/A
N/A
Motor Life
N/A
N/A
Motor Life
N/A
N/A
Motor Placement
N/A
N/A
Motor Placement
N/A
N/A
Motor Controller
N/A
N/A
Motor Controller
N/A
N/A
Controller Voltage
N/A
N/A
Controller Voltage
N/A
N/A
Controller Life
N/A
N/A
Controller Life
N/A
N/A
Battery Voltage
12.0
12.0
Battery Voltage
12.0
12.0
Battery Rating
12V, 8Ah
12V
Battery Rating
12V, 8Ah
12V
Battery Life
34
23
Battery Life
34
23
Battery Warranty
1 year
1 year (typical)
Battery Warranty
1 year
1 year (typical)
Battery Removable
Yes
Yes
Battery Removable
Yes
Yes
Battery Replacement Cost
30005000
20003000
Battery Replacement Cost
30005000
20003000
Battery Health Check
No
No
Battery Health Check
No
No
Battery Life Indicator
No
No
Battery Life Indicator
No
No
Battery Management System
N/A
N/A
Battery Management System
N/A
N/A
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Time
N/A
N/A
Charging Port
N/A
N/A
Charging Port
N/A
N/A
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Charging Input
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
USB Charging
No
No
USB Charging
No
No

Lighting & Display

Error Code Display
No
No
Error Code Display
No
No
Headlight Type
LED (with classic styling)
LED
Headlight Type
LED (with classic styling)
LED
Tail Light Type
LED
LED
Tail Light Type
LED
LED
Turn Signal Type
Bulb
LED
Turn Signal Type
Bulb
LED
DRL
Yes
Yes (LED)
DRL
Yes
Yes (LED)
Hazard Light
Yes
No
Hazard Light
Yes
No
Display Type
Semi-digital (analog speedo, digital MID)
Digital
Display Type
Semi-digital (analog speedo, digital MID)
Digital
Speedometer Type
Analog + Digital MID
Digital
Speedometer Type
Analog + Digital MID
Digital
Odometer Type
Digital
Digital
Odometer Type
Digital
Digital
Tachometer Type
Analog
Digital
Tachometer Type
Analog
Digital
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Digital
Fuel Gauge Type
Digital
Digital
Clock
Yes
Digital
Clock
Yes
Digital
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Yes
Pass Light Switch
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Indicator
Yes
Yes
Side Stand Indicator
Yes
Yes

Technology & Features

Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Mobile Connectivity
No
No
Mobile Connectivity
No
No
Bluetooth Features
No
No
Bluetooth Features
No
No
Navigation
No
No
Navigation
No
No
Riding Modes
No
No
Riding Modes
No
No
Parking Mode
No
No
Parking Mode
No
No
Reverse Mode
No
No
Reverse Mode
No
No

Comfort & Ergonomics

Wind Protection
Minimal
Minimal
Wind Protection
Minimal
Minimal
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Footrest
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rails
Yes
Yes
Footpeg Position
Mid-forward
Standard
Footpeg Position
Mid-forward
Standard
Storage Compartments
No
No
Storage Compartments
No
No
Under Seat Storage
No
No
Under Seat Storage
No
No

Pricing & Availability

Ex-showroom Price
N/A
N/A
Ex-showroom Price
N/A
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
On-Road Price
N/A
N/A
Regular Price
৳800,000,950,000
৳425,000,445,000
Regular Price
৳800,000,950,000
৳425,000,445,000
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Special Price
N/A
N/A
Registration Cost
3000040000
1200015000
Registration Cost
3000040000
1200015000
Insurance Cost
1500020000
1200015000
Insurance Cost
1500020000
1200015000
EMI Options
Available at select dealers
Not officially available
EMI Options
Available at select dealers
Not officially available
Distributor/Seller
Royal Enfield Bangladesh (expected)
Not officially available in Bangladesh
Distributor/Seller
Royal Enfield Bangladesh (expected)
Not officially available in Bangladesh
Service Cost
20003000
20003000
Service Cost
20003000
20003000
Running Cost
Medium
Low
Running Cost
Medium
Low

Service & Maintenance

Air Filter Service Interval
10,000 km
10,000 km (typical)
Air Filter Service Interval
10,000 km
10,000 km (typical)
Service Reminder
Yes
No
Service Reminder
Yes
No
Spare Parts Availability
Good (Royal Enfield network)
Limited (imported)
Spare Parts Availability
Good (Royal Enfield network)
Limited (imported)
Service Intervals
6000
5000
Service Intervals
6000
5000
Warranty Terms
3 years or 40,000 km
N/A (imported)
Warranty Terms
3 years or 40,000 km
N/A (imported)
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