Five top-performing 125 cc scooters battle it out in a high-performance drag race
The 125cc is a magic engine displacement that helps the rider attend triple-digit speeds occasionally on the highways but also helps save fuel at the same time. The popularity of 125cc scooters is currently on the rise again. There are a couple of fascinating contenders fighting for the top spot.
Watch as these top 125cc scooters fight to win this spellbinding drag race battle. Who do you think shall win the 125cc scooter drag race between Hero Destini, TVS Ntorq, Suzuki Access, Honda Activa 125, and the Suzuki Burgman?
Meet The contenders
The TVS Ntorq uses a 124.8 cc, single-cylinder, four-stroke, SI, air-cooled, fuel-injected engine that churns out about 9.38 PS of peak power at 7,000 rpm and 10.5 Nm of peak torque at 5,500 rpm. The engine is paired to a CVT transmission.
The Suzuki Access 125 uses a 124 cc, four- stroke, single-Cylinder, air-cooled engine that produces 8.7 PS of peak power at 6,750 rpm and 10 Nm of peak power at 5,500 rpm. This engine also uses a CVT transmission.
The Honda Activa 125 is powered by a 124 cc, fan-cooled, four-stroke, fuel-injected mill that produces around 8.29 PS of peak power at 6,500 rpm and 10.3 Nm of peak torque at 5,000 rpm. The engine is paired to a CVT gearbox.
Our fourth contender in this drag race, the Hero Destini, uses a 124.6 cc, air-cooled, four-Stroke, SI Engine that churns out 9.1 PS of peak power at 7,000 rpm and 10.4 Nm of peak power at 5,500 rpm.
The last contender in this drag race, the Suzuki Burgman 125, uses the same 124 cc, four- Stroke, single-Cylinder, Air Cooled engine that does duty on the Access 125. The unit produces 8.7 PS of peak power at 6,750 rpm and 10 Nm of peak power at 5,500 rpm. It is paired to a CVT transmission.
Hero Destini, TVS Ntorq, Suzuki Access, Honda Activa 125, and the Suzuki Burgman: Drag Race
Round 1
The riders set off the starting line on the mark of three horns
All the riders set off on the mark of the third horn sound. The Suzuki Access 125 and the TVS Ntorq 125 take the lead, while the Suzuki Burgman takes the third spot. The Hero Destini 125 and the Honda Activa 125 occupied the last two positions in the first round. The Access 125 won the first round, followed by the Ntorq 125. The Burgman 125 finished third while the Hero Destini 125 finished fourth. The Activa 125 was the last scooter to cross the finish line.
Round 2
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The presenter conducted the second round with four participants. The riders positioned themselves and sets off on the mark of three horns. The Access 125 takes the lead proving that it offers better initial acceleration than its rivals. The TVS Ntorq takes the second spot while the Burgman and Hero Destini 125 occupy the third and fourth spot. The Access wins the second round as well.
Round 3
The participants include the TVS Ntorq, Hero Destini, Honda Activa 125, Suzuki Access, and the Burgman 125
The presenter switched his Burgman with the Ntorq before the third and final round. The riders set off on the mark of three horns. Surprisingly! The Burgman takes the lead this time, followed by the Access. The Ntorq 125 took the third spot. But, the surprise does not end there. The Hero Destini 125 overtook the Ntorq and the Burgman and took the first spot mid-race but could not hold on to the lead. The Access 125 won the third round as well. The Ntorq finished second while the Burgman was in third. The Hero Destini 125 finished fourth.
Conclusion
The 125cc scooters offer the perfect balance between power and fuel economy
The Access 125 was the clear winner of this drag race. The TVS Ntorq finished in second place while the Burgman finished third.
The Suzuki Access 125 not only offers better initial acceleration but shines in the top-end performance as well. There is no denying that the Ntorq offers the most powerful engine and an equally impressive performance. The Burgman shares the same engine as the Access, but the additional weight took a toll on its performance. The Hero Destini also offers a similar performance as its rivals here. The Honda Activa 125 is the only scooter that could not match the performance levels that its competition offers.
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