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Side-by-Side Bike Comparison · September 2026

New Hero Hunk 150R vs Yamaha Saluto 125

Technical comparison of performance curves, real-world dyno numbers, verified ratings, and full dynamic spec sheets.

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⚡ Power Leader

Hero

New Hero Hunk 150R

Engine 150 cc

Power 14.1 bhp

Mileage 40 kmpl

Brakes / ABS Yes

Price in BD ৳204,500

Details

💎 Best Value

Yamaha

Yamaha Saluto 125

Engine 125 cc

Power 8.2 bhp

Mileage 65 kmpl

Brakes / ABS No

Price in BD ৳163,000

Details

01 / Bottom-Line Takeaway

Quick Verdict

Editorial Positioning

POWER & HARDWARE #1

New Hero Hunk 150R (New Hero Hunk 150R)

The Performance Benchmark

Delivers class-leading punch with 14.1 bhp and sharp throttle response. Backed by Yes for riders demanding confidence in high-speed and emergency scenarios.

Best for: Highway tours, enthusiast riding, emergency brake safety.

VALUE CHAMPION #2

Yamaha Saluto 125 (Yamaha Saluto 125)

The Value Argument

Maximizes features per taka spent at ৳163,000. Ideal balance of equipment and accessible dealer pricing without sacrificing daily road manners.

Best for: Budget-conscious riders looking for modern styling.

02 / Engine Output Benchmarks

The Dyno Room

Peak Bhp & Torque Scaled

Peak Power Output (Bhp) Top: 14.1 Bhp

New Hero Hunk 150R (New Hero Hunk 150R) 14.1 bhp @ 8500 rpm

Yamaha Saluto 125 (Yamaha Saluto 125) 8.2 bhp @ 7000 rpm

Peak Torque Delivery (Nm) Top: 12.6 Nm

New Hero Hunk 150R (New Hero Hunk 150R) 12.6 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Yamaha Saluto 125 (Yamaha Saluto 125) 10.1 Nm @ 4500 rpm

Claimed Top Speeds

110 km/h

New Hero Hunk 150R (New Hero Hunk 150R)

100 km/h

Yamaha Saluto 125 (Yamaha Saluto 125)

Dyno takeaway: Engine cooling hardware (liquid vs oil vs air) and gear ratios determine how long peak power can be sustained on open highway runs.

03 / Multi-Vector Scorecard

AI Analysis Engine

Rule-Based Specs Synthesizer

AI Engine Recommendation

Comparing power-to-weight, braking safety gear, real mileage data, and dealer price points across this matchup. Use the 5-point radar breakdown below to balance your budget against your daily riding style.

Hero

New Hero Hunk 150R (New Hero Hunk 150R)

8.4 / 10

Performance 9.5

Comfort 8.4

Tech & Features 7.4

Fuel Economy 8.2

Value for Money 8.3

Yamaha

Yamaha Saluto 125 (Yamaha Saluto 125)

8.1 / 10

Performance 8

Comfort 7.4

Tech & Features 6.8

Fuel Economy 9.5

Value for Money 8.8

06 / Full Technical Comparison

Specification Sheet

Show Differences Only

Bike Information 11

Bike Name	New Hero Hunk 150R	Yamaha Saluto 125
Brand	Hero	Yamaha
CC	150	125
Regular Price	204500	163000
Bike Type	Standard	Commuter
Distributor/Seller	HMCL Niloy Bangladesh Limited	ACI Motors Limited
Model Year	2021	2018
Brand Origin	India	Japan
Made In	India	India
Assemble In	Bangladesh	Bangladesh
Launched Date	2021-08-29	2018-12-07

Engine 15

Engine Type	4 – Stroke Single Cylinder	Air Cooled, Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, SOHC
Displacement	149.2	125
Maximum Power	14.1 Bhp @ 8500 RPM	8.2 Bhp @ 7000 RPM
Maximum Torque	12.6 NM @ 6500 RPM	10.1 NM @ 4500 RPM
Bore	57.3 mm	52.4 mm
Stroke	57.8 mm	57.9 mm
Compression Ratio	9.1:1	10.0:1
Valves	2	2
Fuel Supply	Carburetor	Carburetor
No of Cylinders	1	1
Engine Cooling	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Starting Method	Kick & Electric	Kick & Electric
Engine Oil Grade	10W30	20W40
Engine Oil Capacity	1 L (Without Filter)	800 ml (WithOut Filter)
Best Lube For	Mobil Super Moto 10W30	Mobil Super Moto 20W40 4T

Transmission 4

Transmission Type	Manual	Manual
No of Gears	5	4
Clutch Type	Wet-multiplate	Wet-multiplate
Drive Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive

Mileage & Top Speed 2

Mileage	40 Kmpl (Approx)	65 Kmpl (Approx)
Top Speed	110 Kmph (Approx)	100 Kmph (Approx)

Chassis & Suspension 3

Chassis Type	Tubular Diamond	Diamond Frame
Front Suspension	Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	7 step adjustable mono shock	Twin shocks

Brakes 6

Front Brake Type	Disc Brake	Single Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc Brake	Drum Brake
Front Brake Diameter	276 mm	245 mm
Rear Brake Diameter	220 mm	130 mm
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	No
Braking System	Single Channel ABS	Ubs Braking

Wheels & Tyres 4

Front Tyre Size	100/80-R17	80/100-18 47P
Rear Tyre Size	130/70 -R17	80/100-18 54P
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy

Dimensions 8

Overall Length	1995 Mm	2035 Mm
Overall Width	778 Mm	730 Mm
Height	1072 mm	1095 Mm
Ground Clearance	167 Mm	180 Mm
Weight	149 Kg	114 Kg
Fuel Tank Capacity	12.4 Liters	7.6 L
Wheelbase	1338 Mm	1265 Mm
Seat Height	790 Mm	805 Mm

Electricals 5

Battery Type	MF	mf
Battery Voltage	12V 4Ah	12V 5Ah
Head Light	Halogen	Halogen
Tail Light	LED	Halogen
Indicators	Halogen	Halogen

Features 8

Speedometer	Digital	Analog
Odometer	Digital	Analog
RPM Meter	Analog	Analog
Handle Type	Pipe handle bar	Pipe handle bar
Seat Type	Single-Seat	Single-Seat
Passenger Grab Rail	Yes	Yes
Engine Kill Switch	Yes	No
Additional Feature	N/A	N/A