Honda Click 125i Scooter Review

Aug 22, 2024

Honda Click 125i Review

Introduction

  • Review of Honda Click 125i after 3 years of use
  • Over 30,000 kilometers traveled
  • Experience includes a 5,891 kilometer trip across the Philippines

Positive Aspects

1. Reliability

  • No major issues experienced in 3 years
  • Consistent performance without headaches
  • Examples of minor issues include:
    • Brake light bulb replacement
    • Engine belt roller set maintenance
    • Air filter changes
  • Performance during long trips (average 300-400 km/day)

2. Ease of Use

  • Scooter design eliminates the need for gear shifting
  • Ideal for heavy traffic conditions

3. Utility and Safety Features

  • Equipped with an 18-liter storage compartment
  • Kickstand kill switch for safety
  • Can store a half-face helmet

4. Fuel Economy

  • Fuel-injected system
  • Average fuel consumption: 45-50 km/l
  • Racing mode yields 38-40 km/l
  • Idling stop system saves fuel by shutting off the engine during stops

5. Performance

  • Top speed: approximately 110 km/h with a weight of 65 kg

Negative Aspects

1. Braking

  • Equipped with a Combination Brake System (CBS)
  • Lacks sufficient stopping power for some riders
  • Recommendation to be proactive in braking

2. Handling and Suspension

  • Suspension leans towards the softer side
  • Can feel unstable during tight turns or high speeds

3. Headlight Issues

  • LED headlights are not directly mounted on the handlebars
  • Cornering at night can be challenging due to lighting placement

Conclusion

  • Overall, the Honda Click 125i is highly reliable
  • Positive experiences outweigh the negative aspects
  • Suitable for daily use and long trips
  • Recommended for those looking for a dependable scooter.