If straight-line speed is your priority, the R3 takes the lead. With 27 HP more than the GSXR125, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. When it comes to agility, the GSXR125 has a clear advantage. Weighing in 32kg less than the R3, it will feel significantly easier to handle in low-speed traffic, parking maneuvers, and twisty corners. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the r3 offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.
| Spec | GSXR125 | R3 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 124 | 321 |
| Power | 15 | 42 |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Weight | 137 | 169 |
| Seat height | 785 | 780 |