NEPAL AUTOMART

Home / Compare / Honda Dio vs Yamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid

Honda Dio vs Yamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu1 of 2 trim prices distributor-verified 30 Sept 2026Comparing STD vs FASCINO S 125 FI HYBRID variants
The short answer

Honda Dio costs रु 10,000 less ex-showroom. Dio has 15 mm more ground clearance. FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid has 0.3 PS more power.

Choose the Honda Dio if
Honda Dio costs रु 10,000 less ex-showroom.Dio has 15 mm more ground clearance.

The Standard variant offers Honda’s refined 110cc engine, LED lighting and practical storage at a competitive price for urban riders. Best suited to buyers wanting a reliable, sporty-looking commuter without paying extra for digital cluster or added tech. The range-topping 'H-Smart' variant introduces segment-first keyless features to the 110cc category, perfect for tech-savvy riders looking for maximum convenience. The entry-level variant offers the essential BS6 engine upgrades at the lowest price point, making it ideal for budget-conscious commuters who prioritize reliability over premium features.

Pros
Silent start feature is highly refined
Improved ride quality with 12-inch front wheel
Convenient external fuel filling
H-Smart keyless technology
Stylish alloy wheels
Distance-to-empty display
Cons
Lacks a digital instrument cluster
No disc brake option
Significant price jump over BS4 version
Highest price in the 110cc segment
No front disc brake even at this price
Ride quality can be firm on rough roads
As of 04 Oct 2026
Choose the Yamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid if
FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid has 0.3 PS more power.

A premium lifestyle choice for those wanting the 'Answer Back' convenience and exclusive matte finishes. Fascino Disc 125 Fi Hybrid offers a light, efficient 125 cc scooter with hybrid assist and modern features at a competitive Yamaha-Nepal price. Best suited to city riders wanting stylish looks, Bluetooth connectivity, and strong fuel economy rather than outright performance.

Pros
Answer Back feature helps locate the scooter in crowded parking
Very manageable weight for all rider profiles
Smooth power delivery with hybrid assist
Very light kerb weight and easy handling for city use.
Fuel-efficient 125 cc Blue Core FI hybrid engine lowers running costs.
Disc brake with UBS and side-stand cut-off add useful safety.
Bluetooth-enabled digital console and neo‑retro styling stand out in the segment.
Cons
Significant price jump for minor feature additions
No major performance difference over the standard Disc variant
Exposed body parts prone to scratches in tight parking
ABS type not clearly specified; likely only UBS without true ABS.
Underseat storage volume not officially stated and may be modest.
Warranty and aftersales package information is not transparently published.
Performance is adequate but not class‑leading versus some 125 cc rivals.
As of 17 Sept 2026
13 rows compared
Honda Dio price in NepalHonda Dio price in NepalHonda Dio price in NepalHonda Dio price in Nepal
Honda
रु 2,69,900Lowest price
Yamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid price in Nepal
Yamaha
रु 2,79,900
💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom
Ex-showroom price
रु 2,69,900Cheapest
रु 2,79,900
Fuel
petrol
hybrid
Distributor
Syakar Trading Company Pvt. Ltd.
MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)
Explore full specifications and service support
⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data
Engine capacity
Not disclosed
125 cc
Max power
5.8 kW (7.9 PS)
8.2 PS+0.3 PS
Transmission
AUTOMATIC
Automatic
📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data
Length
1,808 mm
Not disclosed
Height
1,150 mm
Not disclosed
Ground clearance
160 mm+15 mm
145 mm
🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings
Showrooms in Nepal
172
247Better
Service centres
207Better
90
📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category
🛋️Comfort & Interior
·Retractable Pillion Foot Step
·Split Grab Rail
As of 31 Jul 2026
·Front Suspension | Telescopic Fork
·Rear Suspension | Unit Swing
·Front Suspension: Telescopic Fork
·Rear Suspension: Unit Swing
As of 10 Sept 2026
📱Infotainment & Convenience
·Intelligent Meter (Real-Time Mileage, Average Mileage, Distance to empty, Battery Indicator)
·Smart Key (H-Smart Technology: Smart Find, Smart Unlock, Smart Start)
·Passing switch
·Engine Start Stop Switch
·Intelligent Meter: tracks real-time mileage, average mileage, distance to empty, battery indicator
·Smart Key with H-Smart Technology: Smart Find, Smart Safe, Smart Unlock, Smart Start
As of 31 Jul 2026
·Color TFT Meter equipped with Turn By Turn Navigation & Music Control
·Speedometer | Color TFT Meter
·Fuel Gauge | Equipped
·Tachometer | Equipped
·Multi-function Key Switch
·Y Connect
·Y Connect
·Speedometer: Color TFT Meter
·Fuel Gauge: Equipped
·Tachometer: Equipped
As of 10 Sept 2026
🛡️Safety
·Side Stand Engine Cut Off
·Silent Start with ACG
·Tyre Size & Type (Front): 90/90-12 54J, TUBELESS
·Tyre Size & Type (Rear): 90/100-10 53J, TUBELESS
·Brake Type & Size (Front): DISC 130MM
·Brake Type & Size (Rear): DISC 130MM
·Silent Start with ACG starter
As of 31 Jul 2026
·Front Brake Type | Disc (190mm) / Drum
·Rear Brake Type | Drum
·Front Tyre Size | 90/90-12 Tubeless
·Rear Tyre Size | 110/90-10 Tubeless
·Front Brake Type: Disc (190mm) / Drum
·Rear Brake Type: Drum
·Front Tyre Size: 90/90-12 Tubeless
·Rear Tyre Size: 110/90-10 Tubeless
·Headlight Type: LED
·Brake/Tail Light: LED
As of 10 Sept 2026
Warranty & After-sales
·2 years or 32,000 km standard warranty
·5 free services provided by Syakar
·Standard warranty: 2 years or 32,000 km
·Extended warranty: Available via distributor
·Extended warranty: Available via 'Honda Shield' for up to 6 years
As of 17 Sept 2026
·Manufacturing defect warranty: 2 years from date of sale or first 30,000 kilometers, whichever occurs first
·Battery warranty: applicable till 1 year or 10,000 KM, whichever is earlier, from date of sale of vehicle
·Warranty valid only if customer avails all Free and Paid Services from Authorized YAMAHA dealer per Recommended Service Schedule and only genuine spare parts are used
·Each service must be availed within 100 days from date of previous service or as per recommended service schedule, whichever is earlier
·Proprietary items (Tires, Tubes, Battery, Spark Plug, Helmet) are warranted directly by their respective manufacturers, not by YAMAHA
·Warranty excludes normal maintenance operations (engine tune-up, decarbonising, fuel system cleaning, wheel/brake/clutch adjustments)
·Warranty excludes consumable wear-and-tear items (brake shoes, fasteners, gaskets, rubber/plastic components, oil seals, cables, electrical wiring, bulbs, filters, spark plugs, drive chain, sprocket, clutch plate, race bearing, air cleaner element, wheel rim misalignment/bend)
·Warranty excludes parts affected by misuse, accident, negligent treatment, or use with non-recommended parts/equipment
·Warranty excludes use of non-genuine parts, non-genuine oil and lubricants
·Warranty excludes rust from atmospheric/industrial pollution effects
·Warranty excludes parts altered, modified, or replaced in unauthorized manner affecting performance/reliability
·Warranty void if motorcycle not serviced by Authorized Dealers as per schedule (6 Free Services, 5 Paid Service Coupons)
·Warranty excludes motorcycles used for competition, racing, or record attempts
·Warranty excludes motorcycles used for commercial purposes or loading, e.g., taxi use
·Warranty excludes normal phenomena like noise, vibration, oil seepage not affecting performance
·Warranty excludes damage from misuse while driving, oil/fuel adulteration, or bad road conditions
·Warranty excludes tampering/repair by unauthorized persons or workshops
·Warranty excludes consumables like oil, grease used during free services or warranty repairs
·Warranty excludes damage from modification or fitting of non-recommended accessories
·Warranty excludes claims for consequential damage due to previous malfunction
·Warranty excludes damage from improper oil/grease or non-genuine parts
·Warranty does not cover accidents, lightning, water, fire, other acts of God, improper handling, or external causes beyond YAMAHA's control
As of 12 Sept 2026
✨Design & Exterior
·Color: Sports Red2
·Color: Jazzy Blue Metallic
·Color: Mat Axis Grey Metallic
·Fierce LED Headlamp
·Stylish Muffler Protector
·Alloy Wheels
·Position Lamp
·Head Lamp: LED
·Color option: Mat Sangria Red Metallic
·Color option: Matte Dark Blue
·Color option: Pearl Igneous Black
·Position Lamp (LED)
·Color option: Sports Red2
·Color option: Jazzy Blue Metallic
·Color option: Mat Axis Grey Metallic
As of 31 Jul 2026
·Headlight Type | LED
·Brake/Tail Light | LED
·Color option: Matte Black SPL
·Color options: Matte Black Disc
·Color options: Light Blue Disc
·Color options: Light Green Disc
As of 10 Sept 2026
📊Sales & Imports
·BS6 compliant model imported from India
·Imported from: India
·Market segment: Premium 110cc Scooter
·Colors: Sports Red2, Jazzy Blue Metallic, Mat Axis Grey Metallic
As of 17 Sept 2026
·Status: Newly launched variant in Nepal
·Officially listed under Yamaha scooters in Nepal
·Imported and distributed by MAW Enterprises as Fascino Disc 125 Fi Hybrid
·Price list includes Fascino Disc 125 Fi Hybrid and Fascino S 125 Fi Hybrid
·Ex‑showroom Fascino 125 FI price earlier around Rs 2,66,900–2,79,900
As of 17 Sept 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Honda Dio
Yamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom
रु 2,69,900
रु 2,79,900
Road tax + registration
≈ रु 3,300
≈ रु 3,300
Third-party insurance
≈ रु 1,705
≈ रु 1,705
Estimated on-road
≈ रु 2,74,905
≈ रु 2,84,905
EMI / month
≈ रु 5,037 · 3 yr @ 7.5%
≈ रु 5,224 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

Honda Dio full detailsYamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid full detailsEMI calculatorInsurance costOn-road price

Our verdict

On our data the Honda Dio is the stronger buy: it is रु 10,000 cheaper ex-showroom (3.7%) and still leads on ground clearance and dealer and service reach.

Choose the Honda Dio if
  • the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
  • rough, unpaved or flood-prone roads are part of your daily route
  • you want servicing within reach of where you live

Measured: 15 mm more ground clearance; 117 more service centres in Nepal (207 vs 90).

Choose the Yamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid if
  • you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 75 more showrooms in Nepal (247 vs 172).

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Price movements we logged
1 recorded since September 2026

Each is a dated change we applied to a published ex-showroom price after checking it. A logged change may be a distributor's revision or our own correction coming into line with the official figure — the log says which way each one moved, and when, not why.

See the full price-change log →
Trim prices distributor-verified
1 of 2

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 30 September 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal
Honda: 172 showrooms, 207 service centres · Yamaha: 247 showrooms, 90 service centres

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

Browse the showroom directory →
AN
Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh
Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

Honda Dio vs Yamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Honda Dio or Yamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid?

As of October 2026, the Honda Dio starts at Rs 2.7 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.1 lakh less than the Yamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid at Rs 2.8 lakh.

What is the price of the Honda Dio and Yamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid in Nepal?

The Honda Dio costs Rs 2.7 lakh and the Yamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid costs Rs 2.8 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Honda Dio or the Yamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid?

On our data the Honda Dio is the stronger buy: it is रु 10,000 cheaper ex-showroom (3.7%) and still leads on ground clearance and dealer and service reach. Take the Honda Dio if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Take the Yamaha FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid if you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

Other comparisons buyers look at

Dio vs TVS JupiterFASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid vs Honda Grazia BS6Dio vs Yamaha Fascino Disc 125 Fi HybridFASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid vs Suzuki Access 125FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid vs Aprilia SR 125Dio vs Hero Xoom 110

Latest on the Dio and FASCINO S 125 FI Hybrid

All Honda bikesAll Yamaha bikesBuild your own comparisonEMI calculatorInsurance cost