Hero Xtreme 125R vs Yamaha Saluto 125 in Nepal: Price, Range & Specs
Our verdict
The Yamaha Saluto 125 is the cheaper way in at Rs 2.85 lakh, Rs 14,000 less than the Hero Xtreme 125R (Rs 2.99 lakh). The Hero Xtreme 125R offers more power (8.5 kW vs 6.1 kW). The Yamaha Saluto 125 offers less weight to carry (114 kg vs 136 kg). Check the full table below and test both before you decide.
23 Oct 2026
 Hero Xtreme 125RStandard |  Yamaha Saluto 125Disc | |
|---|---|---|
| Price & running cost | ||
| Indicative ex-showroom price | Rs 2,98,900 | Rs 2,84,900 |
| Monthly EMI (60% loan, 5 years) | Rs 3,636 | Rs 3,465 |
| Energy cost per km | Rs 3.03 | Not available |
| Running cost (1000 km/month) | Rs 3,030 | Not available |
| Energy cost over 5 years | Rs 1,81,800 | Not available |
| Engine, motor & performance | ||
| Engine | 125 cc | 125 cc |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Maximum power | 8.5 kW (11.6 PS) | 6.1 kW (8.3 PS) |
| Maximum torque | 10.5 Nm | 10.1 Nm |
| Transmission | 5-speed constant mesh | 4-speed constant mesh |
| Gears | 5 | 4 |
| Mileage (claimed) | 66 km/l | — |
| Starting | Self & kick | — |
| Fuel, battery & charging | ||
| Fuel tank | 10 l | 7.6 l |
| Dimensions & weight | ||
| Body type | Sport | Commuter |
| Length | 2,009 mm | — |
| Width | 793 mm | — |
| Height | 1,051 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 1,319 mm | 1,265 mm |
| Ground clearance | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Seat height | 794 mm | 805 mm |
| Kerb weight | 136 kg | 114 kg |
| Brakes, suspension & tyres | ||
| Front brake | — | 245 mm disc |
| Rear brake | 130 mm drum | Drum (UBS) |
| ABS | — | UBS (unified braking) |
| Front suspension | 37 mm conventional fork | Telescopic fork |
| Rear suspension | Monoshock | Swingarm |
| Front tyre | 90/90-17 tubeless | 80/100-18 47P tubeless |
| Rear tyre | 120/80-17 tubeless | 80/100-18 47P tubeless |
| Features & safety | ||
| Colours | Firestorm Red, Cobalt Blue, Stallion Black | Blue, Green, Grey |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 5 years | 2 years |
| Warranty distance | 70,000 km | 30,000 km |
| Warranty details | Motorcycles 5 years or 70,000 km, whichever is earlier; all free and paid services must be done at authorised Hero workshops | Standard warranty 2 years or 30,000 km, whichever occurs first; every service within 100 days at an authorised Yamaha dealer; battery 1 year or 10,000 km |
Running costs use claimed mileage/range, current fuel and electricity prices and the distance shown; servicing, insurance and resale are not included. The best value in each row is highlighted. Indicative ex-showroom prices on the date shown. Confirm the final price with the dealer before buying. How we calculate this
