Side-by-Side Bike Comparison ¡ September 2026

PHP Merkaba Plus 150 vs TVS Max Semi Trail 125

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

⚡ Power Leader
PHP Merkaba Plus 150
PHP

PHP Merkaba Plus 150

PHP Merkaba Plus 150
Engine 150 cc
Power 11.2 bhp
Mileage 55 kmpl
Brakes / ABS No
Price in BD ā§ŗ175,000
Details
💎 Best Value
TVS Max Semi Trail 125
TVS

TVS Max Semi Trail 125

TVS Max Semi Trail 125
Engine 125 cc
Power 10.8 bhp
Mileage 50 kmpl
Brakes / ABS No
Price in BD ā§ŗ127,990
Details
01 / Bottom-Line Takeaway

Quick Verdict

POWER & HARDWARE #1
PHP Merkaba Plus 150 (PHP Merkaba Plus 150)

The Performance Benchmark

Delivers class-leading punch with 11.2 bhp and sharp throttle response. Backed by No for riders demanding confidence in high-speed and emergency scenarios.

Best for: Highway tours, enthusiast riding, emergency brake safety.
VALUE CHAMPION #2
TVS Max Semi Trail 125 ( TVS Max Semi Trail 125)

The Value Argument

Maximizes features per taka spent at ā§ŗ127,990. 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: 11.2 Bhp
PHP Merkaba Plus 150 (PHP Merkaba Plus 150) 11.2 bhp @ 8500 rpm
TVS Max Semi Trail 125 ( TVS Max Semi Trail 125) 10.8 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Peak Torque Delivery (Nm) Top: 11 Nm
PHP Merkaba Plus 150 (PHP Merkaba Plus 150) 11 Nm @ 7500 rpm
TVS Max Semi Trail 125 ( TVS Max Semi Trail 125) 10.8 Nm @ 5500 rpm

Claimed Top Speeds

90 km/h
PHP Merkaba Plus 150 (PHP Merkaba Plus 150)
100 km/h
TVS Max Semi Trail 125 ( TVS Max Semi Trail 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.

PHP

PHP Merkaba Plus 150 (PHP Merkaba Plus 150)

8.1 / 10
Performance 9.5
Comfort 6.7
Tech & Features 6.8
Fuel Economy 9.5
Value for Money 8.1
TVS

TVS Max Semi Trail 125 ( TVS Max Semi Trail 125)

8.2 / 10
Performance 9.4
Comfort 6.9
Tech & Features 6.8
Fuel Economy 9.2
Value for Money 8.8
06 / Full Technical Comparison

Specification Sheet

Bike Information 11
Bike Name PHP Merkaba Plus 150 TVS Max Semi Trail 125
Brand PHP TVS
CC 150 125
Regular Price 175000 127990
Bike Type Standard Dual Purpose bike
Distributor/Seller PHP Automobiles Ltd TVS Auto Bangladesh Limited
Model Year N/A 2024
Brand Origin Bangladesh India
Made In Bangladesh India
Assemble In Bangladesh Bangladesh
Launched Date N/A N.A
Engine 15
Engine Type 4 – Stroke Single Cylinder Air cooled, 4 stroke, SI engine
Displacement 149.2 124.53
Maximum Power 11.2 Bhp @ 8500 RPM 10.8 Bhp @ 8000 RPM
Maximum Torque 11 NM @ 7500 RPM 10.8 NM @ 5500 RPM
Bore 62 mm 57.0 mm
Stroke 49.5 mm 48.8 mm
Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1
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 20W40 10W30
Engine Oil Capacity 900 ml (Without Filter) 1 L (Without Filter)
Best Lube For Mobil Super Moto 20W40 4T Mobil Super Moto 10W30
Transmission 4
Transmission Type Manual Manual
No of Gears 5 4
Clutch Type Wet Wet-multiplate
Drive Type Chain Drive Chain Drive
Mileage & Top Speed 2
Mileage 55 Kmpl (Approx) 50 Kmpl (Approx)
Top Speed 90 Kmph (Approx) 100 Kmph (Approx)
Chassis & Suspension 3
Chassis Type N/A N/A
Front Suspension Telescopic, Hydraulic Type Hydraulic Telescopic Suspension
Rear Suspension 5 step adjustable shock absorber Dual Spring
Brakes 6
Front Brake Type Single Disc Single Disc
Rear Brake Type Drum Brake Drum Brake
Front Brake Diameter N/A 240 mm
Rear Brake Diameter N/A 130 mm
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) No No
Braking System N/A Single Disc
Wheels & Tyres 4
Front Tyre Size 2.75-18 70/90-19
Rear Tyre Size 3.00-18 90/100-16
Tyre Type Tubetyre N/A
Wheel Type Alloy Alloy
Dimensions 8
Overall Length 2071 mm 2000 mm
Overall Width 730 mm 700 mm
Height 1110 mm 1070 mm
Ground Clearance 150 mm N/A
Weight 112 Kg 120 Kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 14 L 14.5 L
Wheelbase 1290 mm 1265 mm
Seat Height 750 mm 800 mm
Electricals 5
Battery Type MF MF
Battery Voltage 12v 12v
Head Light 35W/35W Halogen (AHO) Halogen
Tail Light Halogen LED
Indicators Halogen Halogen
Features 8
Speedometer Info-Not-Available Analog
Odometer Info-Not-Available Analog
RPM Meter Info-Not-Available Digital
Handle Type Pipe handle bar Pipe handle bar
Seat Type Single-Seat Single-Seat
Passenger Grab Rail Yes Yes
Engine Kill Switch Yes Yes
Additional Feature N/A N/A
07 / Video & Photo Showcase

Media & Gallery

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PHP Merkaba Plus 150

PHP Merkaba Plus 150 (PHP Merkaba Plus 150)

PHP
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HD Photos 1 image
PHP Merkaba Plus 150 Image 1
No walkaround video available for this bike
TVS Max Semi Trail 125

TVS Max Semi Trail 125 ( TVS Max Semi Trail 125)

TVS
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TVS Max Semi Trail 125 Image 1
TVS Max Semi Trail 125 Image 2
No walkaround video available for this bike
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