Honda Wave125 Alpha vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-14R Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	Tall stance Easy to ride and handle Read More	More affordable than its competitors Amazing design Pillion comfort is great Read More
Things we don't like	Feels basic in looks and features  Read More	Similar engine to the smaller 1,000cc sibling Read More

Engine & Performance

Displacement	124.8 cc	1441 cc
Maximum Power	8.71 hp	197.3 hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	3.7 L	22 L
Maximum Torque	10.7 Nm	158.2 Nm
Valve Configuration	OHC	DOHC
Bore X Stroke	52.4 mm x 57.9 mm	84 mm x 65 mm
Engine Type	4-Stroke, OHC, Air-cooled	In-Line Four, 4-stroke, Liquid-cooled, DOHC Engine
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Liquid Cooled
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Exhaust Pipes	Single Exhaust	Double Exhaust
No. Of Strokes	4-Stroke	4-Stroke
No. Of Cylinder	--	4
Compression Ratio	--	12.3:1
Valves Per Cylinder	--	4
Clutch Type	--	Wet, Multi-Plate
RPM at Maximum Torque	--	7500 rpm
RPM at Maximum Power	--	10000 rpm

View All

Dimension

Category	Moped	Super Sport
Seat Height	778 mm	800 mm
Seating Capacity	2	2
Ground Clearance	157 mm	125 mm
Wheel Base	1253 mm	1480 mm
Height	1113 mm	1170 mm
Width	725 mm	780 mm
Length	1889 mm	2170 mm
Oil Tank Capacity	0.9 L	--
Dry Weight	100 kg	--
Kerb Weight	--	269 kg

View All

Fuel & Ignition

Ignition System	DC-CDI	--
Start Option	Kick & Electric	Electric
Fuel Supply System	Carburetor	--
Fuel Type	Gasoline	Gasoline

Wheels & Tyres

Tyre Type	Radial	Tubeless,Runflat
Rear Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Wheel Size	R17	R17
Front Tyre	--	120/70 R17
Rear Tyre	--	190/50 R17

Chassis & Suspension

Front Suspension	Telescopic Fork	Inverted Fork
Rear Suspension	Swing Arm	Uni-Track

Gear & Transmission

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
Gear Box	4-Speed	6-Speed

Electrical

Battery Voltage

--

12 V

Safety & Security

ABS	No	Yes
Pass Switch	No	Yes
Traction Control	No	Yes
Stability Control	No	--
Leg Guards	No	No
Engine Immobilizer	No	Yes
Central Locking	No	--
Wheel Lock Front/back	No	--
Side Reflectors	No	Yes
Launch Control	No	No
Back Rest	No	No
Riding Modes	Street Street	Sport Sport
Shutter Lock	--	No
Engine Check Warning	--	Yes

View All

Console

Navigator	No	No
Oil Change Indicator	No	Yes
Tachometer	No	Yes
Odometer	--	Digital Digital
Fuel Gauge	--	Digital Digital
Tripmeter	--	Yes
Display Screen	--	Yes
Side Stand Indicator	--	Yes
Speedometer	--	Analog Analog

View All

Electrical

Indicator Light	Yes	Yes
Head Lamp	Halogen Halogen	LED LED
Tail Lamp	Bulb Bulb	LED LED
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Accessory Outlet	--	No

Chassis & Suspension

Side Wings	No	Yes
Chrome Garnish	No	Yes
Seat Type	Dual Straight Dual Straight	Dual Stepped Dual Stepped
Body Frame Material	--	Alloy Alloy
Body Frame Type	--	Monocoque Monocoque

Brake

Rear Brake	Drum Drum	Disc Disc
Front Brake	Disc Disc	Dual Disc Dual Disc

Differentiating Features

Cruise Control	No	No
Additional Features	--	KTRC KTRC
Height Adjustable Seats	--	No