Getting two new colour schemes in Malaysia is the 2025 Honda Vario 125 scooter, with pricing unchanged from 2024 at RM7,268. Pricing does not include road tax, insurance and registration and the 2025 Vario scooter is available in all Honda Impian X dealers nationwide from July 5.
The two new paint schemes for the Vario 125 are Matte Blue and a vibrant Blue. The new colours will be sold alongside the current Vario 125 colour options of Magenta, Silver, and Gold.
No changes otherwise for Vario 125 specifications, powered by a single-cylinder, SOHC liquid-cooled engine, displacing 124.9 cc. Honda says the Vario 125 is capable of producing 11.5 hp at 8,500 rpm and 11.74 Nm of torque at 5,000 rpm, and is certified as an Energy Efficient Vehicle (EEV) and has a three-star Malaysia Motorcycle Assessment Program (MyMAP) rating.
Power goes from the engine to the rear wheel via a CVT gearbox and belt drive, while wheel sizing on the Vario 125 is 14-inches, shod with 90/80 tyre in front and 100/80 rubber in the rear. The Vario 125 gets a hydraulic disc in front and mechanical drum brake at the back with Honda’s combined braking system (CBS) instead of ABS.
Suspension is done with conventional telescopic forks and single preload-adjustable shock absorber in the rear. Riding conveniences on the Vario 125 include smart key for keyless starting with anti-theft alarm, vehicle answer back and idle stop-start.
Other items include an 18-litre storage compartment under the seat, USB charging port in the front cowl, parking brake and LCD instrument panel with LED lighting used throughout. The Vario 125 holds 5.5-litres of fuel in the tank with weight listed at 112 kg. Seat height on the Vario 125 is set at 769 mm.
