Vlektra Retro vs United US 125 vs Honda CD 70

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Specification	Vlektra Retro Retro Remove	United US 125 Remove	Honda CD 70 CD 70 Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 279,000	Rs 166,500	Rs 159,900
Powertrain
Type	Electric	Petrol	Petrol
Engine
Fuel	—	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	—	125 cc	72 cc
Battery & charging
Electric range	80 km	—	—
Electric motor power	1.5 kW	—	—
Charging time	2.5 hours	—	—
Battery (volts / amp-hours)	24 Ah	—	—
Performance & drive
Transmission	Direct drive (electric)	Manual	Manual
Gears	—	4	4
Starting	—	Kick	Kick
Top speed	70 km/h	—	—
Size & practicality
Dimensions (L × W × H)	—	1900 × 710 × 1040 mm	1897 x 751 x 1014 mm
Engine type	1,500 W electric hub motor, 100 Nm	4-stroke single cylinder, air-cooled	4-Stroke OHC Air Cooled
Bore × stroke	—	56.5 × 49.5 mm	47.0 x 41.4 mm
Compression ratio	—	9.0:1	9.3:1
Clutch	—	Wet type multi-plate	Multiplate Wet Clutch
Frame	—	Backbone	Backbone Type
Front suspension	Telescopic forks	—	—
Rear suspension	Dual spring-loaded shock absorbers	—	—
Fuel tank	—	9 L	8.5 L
Fuel reserve	—	—	1 L
Dry weight	—	94.5 kg	82 kg
Ground clearance	—	140 mm	136 mm
Brakes (front / rear)	Drum / Dual-piston caliper disc	—	Drum / Drum
Tyre size	Front 2.75-18, Rear 90/90-17	2.50-18 (front), 3.00-17 (rear)	2.25-17 (4 PR) / 2.50-17 (4 PR)
Warranty	3-year replacement warranty on battery; 2-year replacement warranty on motor	—	Engine: 3 years or 20,000 km; frame, body and electrics: 6 months or 6,000 km
Colours	—	—	Blue, Red, Black
Safety
Combined braking system (CBS)	Yes	No	No
Rear disc brake	Yes	No	No
Comfort & convenience
Kick start	No	Yes	Yes
Digital speedometer	Yes	No	No
Pillion grab rail	No	No	Yes
Saree guard	No	No	Yes
Lighting
LED headlight	Yes	No	No
LED tail light	Yes	No	No
LED indicators	Yes	No	No
Daytime running light	Yes	No	No
Engine & performance
Riding modes	Yes	No	No
Electric
Reverse assist	Yes	No	No
Other
Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery	Yes	No	No
7-inch round LED headlight	Yes	No	No
Verdict
Expert rating	6.6/10	6.6/10	7.5/10

Vlektra Retro vs United US 125 vs Honda CD 70: quick answers

Which is cheaper, Vlektra Retro, United US 125 and Honda CD 70?

The Honda CD 70 is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Honda CD 70 from Rs 159,900, the United US 125 from Rs 166,500 and the Vlektra Retro from Rs 279,000.

Which has more safety features, Vlektra Retro, United US 125 and Honda CD 70?

The Vlektra Retro has 0 airbags and 2 safety and driver-assistance features, the United US 125 Euro II has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features and the Honda CD 70 has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Vlektra Retro, United US 125 and Honda CD 70 prices the same across Pakistan?

Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.

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