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Honda Shine 100 vs Bajaj Freedom 125

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda Shine 100 or Bajaj Freedom 125? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Shine 100 and Freedom 125. Honda Shine 100 Price starts at Rs.68,862 (ex-showroom) for STD (OBD2B) and Bajaj Freedom 125 Price starts at Rs.90,976 (ex-showroom) for NGO4 Drum. Honda Shine 100 is 1 cylinder, 98 cc Engine can generate 7.28 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Bajaj Freedom 125 is a N/A cylinder, 125 cc Engine can generate 9.5 Ps @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Shine 100 provides a mileage of 55 kmpl (base model), and Freedom 125 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Honda Shine 100 is available in 5 colours & 3 variants whereas Bajaj Freedom 125 is available in 5 colours & 3 variants.

Shine 100 vs Freedom 125

Key HighlightsHonda Shine 100Bajaj Freedom 125
PriceRs.68,862Rs.90,976
Engine Capacity98.98 cc125 cc
Power7.28 bhp @ 7500 rpm9.5 Ps @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range55 kmplN/A km/charge
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Honda Shine 100 STD (OBD2B) bike
Honda Shine 100
STD (OBD2B)
Rs. 68,862
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Bajaj Freedom 125 NGO4 Drum bike
Bajaj Freedom 125
NGO4 Drum
Rs. 90,976
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    77,332
    Price Breakup
    98,527
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.3
    4.5
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    9 Litres
    2 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    98.98 cc
    125 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    CBS
    CBS
    Front Disc Size
    130
    -
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    25
    -
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    R17
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    41
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    33
    -
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    R16
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic
    Telescopic Fork
    Rear Suspension
    Twin
    Linked Monoshock
    Front Tyre Size
    2.75 - 17
    80/90 -17
    Rear Tyre Size
    3.00 - 17
    80/100-16
    Front Type
    Drum
    Drum

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    Touch Screen Display
    Fuel level guage
    Digital
    Digital
    Gear Indicator
    check
    Tachometer
    -
    Speedometer
    Analogue
    Digital
    Odometer
    Analogue
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    LED headlight

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    3 Years
    5 years /75000 Kms

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Diamond Type
    Trellis Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    All 4 Up
    1 Down 4 Up
    Ignition
    -
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    check
    -
    Engine Capacity
    98.98 cc
    125 cc
    Engine Type
    4 stroke& SI Engine
    4 Stroke Air Cooled
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    -
    No. of valves per cylinder
    1
    2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Top Speed
    85 kmph
    93.4 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    47 mm x 57.04 mm
    54 mm x 54.4 mm
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Air Cooled
    Air cooled
    Fuelling
    PGM-FI
    -
    Max Power
    7.28 bhp @ 7500 rpm
    9.5 Ps @ 8000 rpm
    Max Torque
    8.05 Nm @ 5000 rpm
    9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    check
    Front Storage Box
    Geo Fencing
    Low Battery Indicator
    -
    Low Oil Indicator
    -
    Pillion Backrest
    Pillion Footrest
    check
    check
    Riding Modes
    -
    Service Reminder Indicator
    -
    Under Seat Storage
    check
    -
    GPS & Navigation
    Console Type
    Analogue
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    -
    Engine Kill Switch
    -

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    -
    Radial Tyres
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    Halogen Bulb
    Halogen
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    Power Modes
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    check
    check
    Traction Control System

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    1955 mm
    -
    Width
    754 mm
    -
    Wheelbase
    1245 mm
    1340 mm
    Ground Clearance
    168 mm
    170 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    9 Litres
    2 Litres
    Engine Oil Capacity
    0.85 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Commuter Bike
    Commuter
    Seat Height
    786 mm
    825 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    99 kg
    147.8 kg

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • The engine is incredibly smooth and offers the best refinement in its segment.
    • Affordable than its direct rivals - Hero Splendor Plus and Bajaj Platina 100.
    • The DX variant comes with a digital meter console and 5-step adjustable rear suspension.
    • The 100cc engine achieves excellent fuel economy.
    • New variant - DX wears the tubeless tyres.
    • World’s first CNG-powered commuter motorcycle
    • Offers a combined range of 330 km, 200km in CNG and 130 km in petrol mode
    • Affordable pricing with a starting price of Rs 95,000 (ex-showroom)
    • Gets a dedicated CNG & Petrol switchover button, and can be switched between petrol and CNG on the go
    • It offers the longest seat in the segment with 785 mm length
    • Available in three variants and multiple dual-tone colour options
    • Gone through 11 safety tests to ensure the safety of the CNG cylinder and overall motorcycle
    • Bajaj’s widespread sales and service network
    Cons
    • This bike has little stiffer suspension as compared to its rivals
    • Rivals come with LED light setup and even front disc brakes.
    • The engine experiences some vibration at low revs.
    • Design is subjective and may not appeal to everyone
    • Long queues on CNG pumps will result in long wait while refilling the CNG tank
    • The 2 kg CNG and 2-litre petrol capacity is a bit less
    • The base variant misses on LED lighting and disc brake
    • The speedometer console is small in size
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    Detailed Comparison of Honda Shine 100 and Bajaj Freedom 125

    Safety

    Shine 100 comes loaded with No ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Hazard Warning Indicator, Side Stand Alarm, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Slipper Clutch. Freedom 125 has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Slipper Clutch.

    Comfort & Convenience

    Honda Shine 100 has features like Pillion Footrest, Under Seat Storage, Side Stand Indicator and Bajaj Freedom 125, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Call/SMS Alerts.

    Transmission

    Honda Shine 100 comes with 4 Speed Manual transmission and Freedom 125 comes with 5 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Honda Shine 100 has a 9 Litres. Bajaj Freedom 125 has seat height and 2 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Honda Shine 100 and Bajaj Freedom 125 Owner Reviews

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        Xxsjssjsk
        11 Aug 2025
        5.0
        A comfortable bike, perfect for all situations. It’s satisfying to ride, easy to handle, and has no issues at all just get on and ride to more places, anywhere you want.
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        Surya reddy
        11 Aug 2025
        3.8
        It runs very well, and driving it makes me really happy. I’ve never driven such a good car before in my life. The Vibe car is definitely number one.
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        Lalit
        11 Aug 2025
        5.0
        This is a good bike for everything, and I recommend everyone to purchase it and enjoy the ride. The mileage is very good, and the build quality is excellent.
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        dAnIsH khaN
        08 Aug 2025
        5.0
        This is a very good bike with excellent mileage. One of the best bikes — I’m even thinking of buying another one. Truly the best.
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        Pratik Nagawade
        25 Jul 2025
        5.0
        Good bike, perfect for long rides. My friend suggested I buy this bike and it's truly great. Really happy with it.
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