160cc scooter guide

160cc scooters in the Philippines

This guide compares current scooters in the 156cc to 165cc range, including their price, power, weight, seat height and braking equipment.

We currently track 4 motorcycles that meet this guide's criteria.Last specification check represented here: 2026-09-09.

Quick picks

Objective distinctions from the checked records. No “Best Overall” label is used without a defensible scoring model.

Full comparison table

Scroll horizontally on smaller screens. The order follows the methodology below, not a subjective overall score.

Price orderModelObserved priceEnginePowerWeightSeat heightABS configurationPublished km/LFuel tankWhy it's here
1Honda Click 160₱116,900157 cc15.2 hp116 kg778 mmCombined Braking System (CBS)46.7 km/L5.5 LPrice order 1 follows the page's observed-price ordering at ₱116,900; it is not an overall quality score.
2Honda PCX 160₱133,400–₱154,900157 cc15.8 hp131 kg764 mmCBS (Standard); ABS + HSTC (RoadSync)46 km/L8.1 LPrice order 2 follows the page's observed-price ordering at ₱133,400–₱154,900; it is not an overall quality score.
3Honda ADV 160₱166,900–₱176,000157 cc15.8 hp133 kg780 mmABS with HSTC45 km/L8.1 LPrice order 3 follows the page's observed-price ordering at ₱166,900–₱176,000; it is not an overall quality score.
4Bristol Maxxie 160₱168,800160 cc15.8 hp137.6 kg746 mmDual-channel ABS13 LPrice order 4 follows the page's observed-price ordering at ₱168,800; it is not an overall quality score.
Methodology

How we selected these motorcycles

Observed starting price from lowest to highest.

Inclusion rule
  • Category contains scooter
  • Engine displacement is 156cc to 165cc
  • Current, indexable Philippine-market motorcycle record
Tie-breaker
  • Lower curb weight
Data source policy

Current price and specification fields come from the same dated model records used on the detailed motorcycle pages.

Last updated

Prices checked: 2026-08-25
Specifications checked: 2026-09-09

Individual model analysis

Each block explains the model's position, the measurable reason to consider it, the main competing priority, and a dated next step.

Price order 1
Honda Click160 motorcycle in white
Commuter scooter

Honda Click 160

Current Philippine-market record · specs checked 2026-08-25

Observed price₱116,900
Engine157 ccTransmissionAutomaticCurb weight116 kgSeat height778 mmABSCombined Braking System (CBS)
Why it ranks here

Price order 1 follows the page's observed-price ordering at ₱116,900; it is not an overall quality score.

Who should consider it

its automatic configuration, 157 cc engine and ₱116,900 observed price match your budget priorities.

Main tradeoff

Bristol Maxxie 160 is the clearer checked alternative when a lower published seat matters more.

Price order 2
Honda PCX160 Standard motorcycle in Vortex Red Metallic
Premium scooter

Honda PCX 160

Current Philippine-market record · specs checked 2026-08-25

Observed price₱133,400–₱154,900
Engine157 ccTransmissionAutomaticCurb weight131 kgSeat height764 mmABSCBS (Standard); ABS + HSTC (RoadSync)
Why it ranks here

Price order 2 follows the page's observed-price ordering at ₱133,400–₱154,900; it is not an overall quality score.

Who should consider it

its automatic configuration, 157 cc engine and ₱133,400–₱154,900 observed price match your budget priorities.

Main tradeoff

Honda Click 160 is the clearer checked alternative when lower curb weight matters more.

Price order 3
Honda ADV160 motorcycle in white
Adventure scooter

Honda ADV 160

Current Philippine-market record · specs checked 2026-08-25

Observed price₱166,900–₱176,000
Engine157 ccTransmissionAutomaticCurb weight133 kgSeat height780 mmABSABS with HSTC
Why it ranks here

Price order 3 follows the page's observed-price ordering at ₱166,900–₱176,000; it is not an overall quality score.

Who should consider it

its automatic configuration, 157 cc engine and ₱166,900–₱176,000 observed price match your budget priorities.

Main tradeoff

Honda Click 160 is the clearer checked alternative when lower curb weight matters more.

Price order 4
BristolImage not verified
Maxi-style scooter

Bristol Maxxie 160

Current Philippine model Philippine-market record · specs checked 2026-09-09

Observed price₱168,800
Engine160 ccTransmissionAutomaticCurb weight137.6 kgSeat height746 mmABSDual-channel ABS
Why it ranks here

Price order 4 follows the page's observed-price ordering at ₱168,800; it is not an overall quality score.

Who should consider it

its automatic configuration, 160 cc engine and ₱168,800 observed price match your budget priorities.

Main tradeoff

Honda Click 160 is the clearer checked alternative when lower curb weight matters more.

Lowest-priced 160cc scooters

4 scooters qualify in this checked set: Honda Click 160, Honda PCX 160, Honda ADV 160, Bristol Maxxie 160. Compare price, engine, weight, seat height and equipment rather than assuming one scooter format suits everyone.

Lighter 160cc choices

This section uses the same checked price, dimensions, engine and equipment records shown in the comparison table. Open an individual motorcycle page for its dated sources, variant notes and market-price checks.

Lower-seat options

This section uses the same checked price, dimensions, engine and equipment records shown in the comparison table. Open an individual motorcycle page for its dated sources, variant notes and market-price checks.

Power and braking differences

This section uses the same checked price, dimensions, engine and equipment records shown in the comparison table. Open an individual motorcycle page for its dated sources, variant notes and market-price checks.

Which 160cc scooter fits different riders

4 scooters qualify in this checked set: Honda Click 160, Honda PCX 160, Honda ADV 160, Bristol Maxxie 160. Compare price, engine, weight, seat height and equipment rather than assuming one scooter format suits everyone.

Which one should you choose?

Start with the rider/use-case constraint that matters most, then verify the model and exact variant.

If published seat height is your main fit filter

Bristol Maxxie 160

746 mm seat

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What these actually cost to run each month

Purchase price is the number everyone compares, but it is not the number you pay every month. Below is a running-cost estimate for the models in this guide, built from the same assumptions for all of them so the comparison is fair.

Cheapest to run₱2,719Honda Click 160 · per month
Most expensive to run₱3,096Bristol Maxxie 160 · per month

Cheapest to buy is not always cheapest to keep

Across the 4 motorcycles in this guide, the estimated monthly running cost spans about ₱2,719 to ₱3,096 — a difference of roughly ₱376 a month, or ₱4,512 over a year. On a five-year ownership horizon that gap matters more than most buyers expect when they are comparing showroom prices.

In this particular guide the cheapest motorcycle to buy is also the cheapest to run, which is not always the case — heavier or larger-displacement models often reverse that once fuel and consumables are counted.

Fuel is the part riders feel first, but it is rarely the biggest line. For the Honda Click 160, the estimate splits roughly into ₱1,253 of fuel, ₱650 of routine maintenance and ₱817 of insurance, registration and tyre reserve spread across the month.

On that basis, budget somewhere between ₱32,632 and ₱37,150 for a first year of running costs, before financing. If you are buying on installment, add the monthly amortisation on top — that is a separate number, and the two together are what your actual budget has to absorb.

Assumptions behind these numbers

  • 900 km ridden per month
  • Fuel at ₱65 per litre
  • Manufacturer or category fuel economy per model
  • Registration reserve of ₱1,800 per year
  • Insurance and tyre reserves scaled to model class

Change any of these and the ranking can change. The calculators below take your own numbers instead of these defaults.

Run your own cost estimate →

These figures are planning estimates for comparing the motorcycles in 160cc scooters in the philippines on the same basis. They are not quotes, and they exclude financing interest, helmet and gear, accessories and the cost of any accident or repair outside routine maintenance.

Important caveats

  • Variant features can differ even when engine size is the same.
  • Seat height and curb weight matter as much as displacement for everyday fit.

Questions about this guide

What 160cc scooters are available in the Philippines?

Use the checked comparison table and the explicit method for this guide: Observed starting price from lowest to highest. Tie-breaker: Lower curb weight.

Which 160cc scooter is cheapest?

Honda Click 160 has the lowest observed starting price in this guide at ₱116,900. Check its model page for dated price sources and variant notes.

Which is lightest?

Honda Click 160 is the lightest checked model in this guide at 116 kg.

Which has the lowest seat?

Bristol Maxxie 160 has the lowest published seat height in this guide at 746 mm. Published seat height alone does not guarantee rider fit.

Which 160cc scooters have ABS?

3 current models in this guide list ABS on at least one configuration. Exact trim wording is shown in the comparison table and model pages.

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Sources and freshness

Prices checked: 2026-08-25. Specifications checked: 2026-09-09. MotoIndex keeps observed market prices separate from manufacturer specifications and does not manufacture subjective rankings where the data cannot support them.

Model pages and source dates (4)