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Honda Shine

₹82,253 - ₹87,612*
*Ex-Showroom Price

EMI 1,555 /mo

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Shine Highlights

On Target

The Shine 125 has been Honda's mainstay for many years, and it remains familiar while receiving subtle tweaks.

What We Like

The 125cc engine feels smooth, refined and fuel-efficient, while the suspension setup keeps everyday rides comfortable even on rough roads.

What We Do Not Like

The design has gotten quite old, the braking can be inconsistent, and it still lacks connectivity features.

123.94 cc
Engine Capacity
113 kg
Kerb Weight
55 Kmpl
Petrol
Mileage
791 mm
3rd in segment
Seat Height
10.5 Litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
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Honda Shine Prices

Variants (3)
On-Road Price inDelhi
Mileage
Brakes & Wheels
LED Headlight
Braking System
Seat Style
Hazard Warning
Colours
EMI
₹ 92,370*
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Drum Brakes, Alloy Wheels
No
CBS
Single
Yes

₹ 1,746/mon

₹ 97,265*
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Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels
No
CBS
Single
Yes

₹ 1,838/mon

₹ 98,388*
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Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels
No
CBS
Single
Yes

₹ 1,860/mon

Variant Wise Comparison

Drum OBD-2B
Base Variant
₹ 82,253*
Limited Edition
Top Variant
₹ 87,612*
Braking System
CBS
CBS
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
25
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
25
Front Wheel Size
R18
R18
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
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Expert Verdict on Shine

4.0
Expert Rating
4.5
Design
4.5
Engine
4.0
Ride and Handling
The Honda Shine continues to excel at what it was originally built for, which is delivering a fuss-free, dependable commuting experience. The engine is exceptionally refined, the clutch is light, and the ride quality remains comfortable enough to tackle everyday city roads with ease. It also stands out for its excellent fuel efficiency, proven reliability, and low ownership costs, which continue to attract family buyers. The conservative styling and basic feature list, however, may not appeal to younger riders, while braking performance could be sharper. Even so, if long-term reliability and hassle-free ownership matter most, the Shine remains one of the safest choices in the 125cc segment.
Tejen Dhankhar

91Wheels Expert

Overall User Rating:
4.3/5
(4379)

Pros & Cons of Shine

What we admire in this bike

The refined 125cc engine feels smooth and stress-free in daily rides.

Comfortable seat and soft suspension suit long city commutes well.

New digital console adds useful real-time mileage and range information.

Fuel efficiency remains among the strongest highlights of the Shine.

Proven Honda reliability with low maintenance costs

What could have been better

Halogen headlamp feels outdated compared to LED-equipped rivals.

Design still looks too conservative despite the new graphics update.

Rivals offer more premium features at a similar price point.

Front disc brake could have offered sharper bite and feedback.

Should I buy the Shine?

Honda Shine is undoubtedly one of the oldest & most reliable bikes in the 125cc segment. Honda’s superb build quality and comfortable riding position is the prime reason behind its sales. Additionally, its engine is very smooth and offers a very good fuel economy inside the city. But, its design is not aggressive which means its road presence is not as good as the rivals like the TVS Raider 125 or the Bajaj Pulsar 125. If you want a comfortable city commuter bike, Honda Shine is one of the best options to buy.

4.5Design, Comfort & Quality
4.5Engine Performance & Fuel Economy
4Ride Quality, Handling & Braking
3Features & Safety
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₹82,253 - ₹87,612*

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Honda Shine Competitors

Models
Engine
Mileage
Kerb weight
Seat height
Fuel Tank Capacity
No. of Gears
Compare
Honda  Shine
Honda Shine
₹82.25 - ₹87.61 K*
123.94 cc55 kmpl113 kg791 mm10.5 litres5 Gears
Honda SP 125
Honda SP 125
₹89.28 - ₹96.87 K*
123.94 cc65 kmpl116-117 kg790 mm11 litres5 GearsShine vs SP 125
Honda  Livo
Honda Livo
₹80.33 - ₹82.90 K*
109.51 cc-112 kg790 mm9 litres4 GearsShine vs Livo
Hero Splendor Plus Xtec
Hero Splendor Plus Xtec
₹81.08 - ₹84.13 K*
97.2 cc73 kmpl112 kg785 mm9.8 litres4 GearsShine vs Splendor Plus Xtec
Hero Splendor Plus
Hero Splendor Plus
₹77.56 - ₹80.33 K*
97.2 cc80.6 kmpl112-113 kg785 mm9.8 litres4 GearsShine vs Splendor Plus
Hero Passion Plus
Hero Passion Plus
₹80.33 - ₹84.13 K*
97.2 cc71 kmpl115-116 kg790 mm11 litres4 GearsShine vs Passion Plus
TVS Raider 125
TVS Raider 125
₹83.41 - ₹99.62 K*
124.8 cc56.7 kmpl-780 mm10 L5 Speed GearsShine vs Raider 125
Hero Glamour X
Hero Glamour X
₹87.77 - ₹96.09 K*
124.7 cc65 kmpl127 kg790 mm10 L5 Speed GearsShine vs Glamour X
Hero Glamour
Hero Glamour
₹84.31 - ₹88.00 K*
124.7 cc65 kmpl122 kg790 mm10 L5 Speed GearsShine vs Glamour
115.06 cc70 kmpl116 kg807 mm11 L4 Speed GearsShine vs Platina 110
Hero HF Deluxe
Hero HF Deluxe
₹59.48 - ₹72.62 K*
97.2 cc70 kmpl112 kg805 mm9.6 L4 Speed GearsShine vs HF Deluxe

Shine Owner Reviews

4.3
Based on 4379 Ratings, 1935 Reviews
5
1728
4
388
3
975
2
30
1
178
4.4
Maintenance Cost
4.4
Design
4.4
Comfort
4.3
Mileage & Performance
4.2
Features
4.1
Reliability & Maintenance
3.9
Safety
3.8
Performance
3.8
Mileage
4.4
Maintenance Cost
4.4
Design
4.4
Comfort
4.3
Mileage & Performance
4.2
Features
4.1
Reliability & Maintenance
3.9
Safety
3.8
Performance
3.8
Mileage
4.4
Maintenance Cost
4.4
Design
4.4
Comfort
4.3
Mileage & Performance
4.2
Features
4.1
Reliability & Maintenance
3.9
Safety
3.8
Performance
3.8
Mileage

Review Summary

AI-Generated from user reviews

According to user reviews, the Honda Shine is recognized for its excellent fuel efficiency, comfortable ride, and low maintenance costs, making it a favored choice for daily commuting. Users appreciate its smooth performance and reliability, though some have raised concerns about the durability of certain components and the bike's higher price point compared to competitors.

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Low Maintenance
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Harshil thummar
5.0
2 days ago

A Reliable Bike with Great Comfort and Mileage

Good comfort, excellent mileage, and reliable service. The Honda Shine offers a great riding experience and is perfect for long road trips. Overall, it is one of the best bikes in its segment with great comfort, performance, and reliability.
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Anant Kumar Singh
4.0
3 days ago

Comfortable Ride and Seat

Nice bike with a comfortable seat and a comfortable ride. The engine sound is low, and the mileage is quite good. The price is comparatively reasonable. Service centres are easily available and within everyone's reach.
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Vimitraj dole
5.0
1 week ago

Highly Recommended Honda Bike

Excellent bike, Honda CB Shine. I recommend it to my friends and family. Honestly, it is a very good product with excellent engine quality. It is a very smart and smooth bike. This bike is simply excellent.
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shivaraja R
4.0
1 week ago

Smooth Long-Distance Riding

Honda Shine offers a smooth riding experience with no body pain, making it ideal for long journeys. The engine is quiet and produces no unnecessary noise. Service is available across India, making maintenance convenient and hassle-free.
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Aamir Naseer
4.6
1 week ago

Highly Recommended Bike

This is one of the best two-wheelers in its price range. Whether it is mileage, maintenance, or durability, it performs exceptionally well in every aspect. It offers great value for money and is a reliable choice for daily use. I would definitely recommend this bike to anyone looking for a practical and dependable two-wheeler in this segment.
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Latest Updates on Shine

13th February 20251 year ago

The 2025 Honda Shine 125 has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 84,493 (ex-showroom) and now comes with an OBD2B-compliant engine along with new features. It gets a fully digital instrument cluster, USB Type-C charging port, wider rear tyre, and updated colour options, while retaining the 123.94cc engine producing around 10.6 bhp and 11 Nm paired with a 5-speed gearbox.

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29th March 20242 years ago

Honda is offering special festive deals on the Shine motorcycle, including cashback, attractive financing options, and service benefits for a limited time. The offers vary by model and dealership but aim to reduce the effective purchase cost and enhance ownership value during the festive season.

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11th March 20242 years ago

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India crossed the 30-lakh customer milestone in Kerala, highlighting rapid growth, with the company adding the latest 15 lakh customers in just seven years, while the Activa remains its best-selling model in the state.

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13th January 20242 years ago

The Honda Shine Celebration Edition was launched at Rs 78,878 (ex-showroom, Delhi), introducing cosmetic updates ahead of the festive season. It brought two new colour options – Matte Steel Black Metallic and Matte Sangria Red Metallic.

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17th October 20232 years ago

The Honda Shine 125 crossed the 30-lakh customer milestone in Western India, reinforcing its strong popularity in the 125cc commuter segment. Sales were largely driven by Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa, with Maharashtra alone contributing over 20 lakh units.

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