Comparing the Aprilia Storm 125 and the Hero Karizma XMR side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Aprilia Storm 125 is available at a price on request, while the Hero Karizma XMR is priced at ₹181,400. On the engine front, the Aprilia Storm 125 comes with a 124.45 cc unit compared to the Hero Karizma XMR's 210 cc, producing 9.92 PS @ 7700 rpm and 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 40 kmpl for the Aprilia Storm 125 versus 41.55 Kmpl for the Hero Karizma XMR. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Air‑cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 124.45 cc | 210 cc |
| Engine Type | Single‑cylinder, 4‑stroke, air‑cooled, 3‑valve | 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC |
| Power | 9.92 PS @ 7700 rpm | 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm |
| Torque | 9.7 Nm @ 6000 rpm | 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 6.5 L | 11 litres |
| Mileage | 40 kmpl | 41.55 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 118 | 163.5 |
| Seat Height | 780 | 810 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | No, CBS | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Ø 220 mm disc with hydraulic control assisted by CBS | Disc 300 mm |
| Front Suspension | Hydraulic double-telescopic fork | Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush |
| Rear Brake | Ø 140 mm drum brake | Disc 230 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Mono Shock Absorber | Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 120/80‑12 | 100/80 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 130/80‑12 | 140/70 - 17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V / 5 Ah | MF Battery 12V- 6 Ah, ETZ-7 |
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| Cluster | Analogue + digital console | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Matte RedMatte Yellow | Turbo RedIconic YellowPhantom BlackCombat Grey |
| Fuel System | Petrol, fuel‑injected | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 107196 | Top | 186644 Combat | 188257 |
| Starter | Kick + Electric self‑start | Self Start |
| Transmission | Automatic | 6 Speed Manual |
