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Hero Splendor Plus vs Honda Shine 100

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Hero Splendor Plus or Honda Shine 100? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Splendor Plus and Shine 100. Hero Splendor Plus Price starts at Rs.73,902 (ex-showroom) for Drum Brake OBD2B and Honda Shine 100 Price starts at Rs.65,243 (ex-showroom) for STD (OBD2B). Hero Splendor Plus is 1 cylinder, 97 cc Engine can generate 7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm power whereas Honda Shine 100 is a 1 cylinder, 98 cc Engine can generate 7.28 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Splendor Plus provides a mileage of 80.6 kmpl (base model), and Shine 100 has a mileage of 55 kmpl (base model). Hero Splendor Plus is available in 7 colours & 12 variants whereas Honda Shine 100 is available in 5 colours & 3 variants.

Splendor Plus vs Shine 100

Key HighlightsHero Splendor PlusHonda Shine 100
PriceRs.73,902Rs.65,243
Engine Capacity97.2 cc98.98 cc
Power7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm7.28 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range80.6 kmpl55 kmpl
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Hero Splendor Plus Drum Brake OBD2B bike
Drum Brake OBD2B
Rs. 73,902
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Honda Shine 100 STD (OBD2B) bike
STD (OBD2B)
Rs. 65,243
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
82,992
Price Breakup
73,268
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.4
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 Litres
9 Litres
Engine Displacement
97.2 cc
98.98 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
IBS
CBS
Front Disc Size
130
130
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
-
Front Wheel Size
R18
R17
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
41
41
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28
33
Rear Wheel Size
R18
R17
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Swingram with 5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Twin
Front Tyre Size
80/100 R18
2.75/17 R41
Rear Tyre Size
80/100 R18
2.75/17 R41

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
-
LED headlight

Warranty

Basic Warranty
5 Years/70000 Kms
3 Years/42000 Kms

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Tubular Double Cradle
Diamond

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
All 4 Up
All 4 Up
Ignition
CDI
-
Spark Plugs
check
-
Engine Capacity
97.2 cc
98.98 cc
Engine Type
Air Cooled, 4-stroke, Single Cylinder, OHC
4 stroke& SI Engine
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
1
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Top Speed
87 kmph
85 kmph
Bore x Stroke
50 mm x 49.5 mm
47 mm x 57.04 mm
Configuration
-
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm
7.28 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm
8.05 Nm @ 5000 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
-
Low Oil Indicator
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Service Reminder Indicator
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
-
Console Type
Analogue
Analogue
Distance to Empty Indicator
-
Engine Kill Switch
-
Handle Type
Single bar
-
Instrument Console
Analogue
Analogue
Seat Style
Single Seat
Single

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2000 mm
1955 mm
Width
720 mm
754 mm
Height
1052 mm
1050 mm
Wheelbase
1236 mm
1245 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
168 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 Litres
9 Litres
Body Type
Commuter
Commuter
Seat Height
785 mm
786 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
112 kg
99 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • One of the best-selling commuter bike in India
  • Reliable engine & easy maintenance
  • Lightweight means it is easy to use on rough roads
  • Fuel economy is one of the best in its segment
  • Riding position is comfortable & relaxing
  • New features like USB charging are helpful to the rider
  • Pricing-wise it is still one of the best bikes in its segment
  • 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.
Cons
  • Design is very old now
  • It doesn’t look or feel as premium as rivals like Honda Shine 100
  • Only comes with drum brakes, no option of disc brake
  • Seat needs more cushioning for comfort
  • It looks dated and boring on the road
  • 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.
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Detailed Comparison of Hero Splendor Plus and Honda Shine 100

Safety

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

Comfort & Convenience

Hero Splendor Plus has features like Pillion Footrest and Honda Shine 100, on the other hand, has Pillion Footrest, Side Stand Indicator, Shutter Lock.

Transmission

Hero Splendor Plus comes with 4 Speed Manual transmission and Shine 100 comes with 4 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Hero Splendor Plus has a 9.8 Litres fuel tank with 1052 mm seat height. Honda Shine 100 has 1050 mm seat height and 9 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Hero Splendor Plus and Honda Shine 100 Owner Reviews

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    • PK
      Prince Kumar
      22 Jan 2026
      5.0
      I had an amazing experience with the Hero Splendor Plus. When the time came to buy a bike, I decided to choose this one because I really wanted it and trusted its performance.
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      Ak
      22 Jan 2026
      4.0
      Splendor is the first choice of Indians and rules the hearts of crores of people. It is the top preference of every middle-class family. I would say that you should definitely buy a Splendor at least once—it is a truly reliable and trusted bike.
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      Roshan Singh
      22 Jan 2026
      5.0
      This superbike has no competition—it is truly amazing. The bike performs excellently in all riding conditions, making it reliable and versatile. The suspension is outstanding, providing a smooth and stable ride, while the seat is extremely comfortable even on long journeys. On the road, it feels confident and powerful, and considering all these features, the price is very reasonable. Overall, it’s a perfect combination of comfort, performance, and value.
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      Karandeep Singh
      22 Jan 2026
      5.0
      This is a nice bike with excellent mileage and a very good price. It offers great pickup, attractive colors, and is available all across India. I am very interested in this bike, and it seems like one of the best options to choose.
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    • AK
      Amit Kumar
      21 Jan 2026
      5.0
      This is the best 100cc bike available—truly unbeatable in its segment. It’s my favorite bike, offering excellent mileage of 60–70 km/l, making it one of the most efficient and reliable bikes in its class.
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