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Honda Shine vs Hero Passion Plus

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda Shine or Hero Passion Plus? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Shine and Passion Plus. Honda Shine Price starts at Rs.80,852 (ex-showroom) for Drum OBD-2B and Hero Passion Plus Price starts at Rs.76,691 (ex-showroom) for Drum Brake OBD2B. Honda Shine is 1 cylinder, 123 cc Engine can generate 10.63 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Hero Passion Plus is a 1 cylinder, 97 cc Engine can generate 7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Shine provides a mileage of 55 kmpl (base model), and Passion Plus has a mileage of 60 kmpl (base model). Honda Shine is available in 6 colours & 6 variants whereas Hero Passion Plus is available in 5 colours & 3 variants.

Shine vs Passion Plus

Key HighlightsHonda ShineHero Passion Plus
PriceRs.80,852Rs.76,691
Engine Capacity123.94 cc97.2 cc
Power10.63 bhp @ 7500 rpm7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range55 kmpl60 kmpl
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Honda  Shine Drum OBD-2B bike
Drum OBD-2B
Rs. 80,852
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Hero Passion Plus Drum Brake OBD2B bike
Drum Brake OBD2B
Rs. 76,691
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
90,797
Price Breakup
86,124
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.3
4.1
Transmission Type
Automatic
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.5 Litres
11 Litres
Engine Displacement
123.94 cc
97.2 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
CBS
IBS
Front Disc Size
130
130
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
25
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
25
Front Wheel Size
R18
-
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
41
41
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
33
28
Rear Wheel Size
R18
R18
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Telescopic
Rear Suspension
Hydraulic Type
Twin Tube
Front Tyre Size
80/100 R18
80/100 R19
Rear Tyre Size
90/90 R18
80/100 R18
Front Brake
Drum
Drum

Instrumentation

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

Warranty

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

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Diamond Type
Double Cradle

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
All 5 Up
All 5 Up
Ignition
CDI
CDI
Spark Plugs
check
check
Engine Capacity
123.94 cc
97.2 cc
Engine Type
4 Stroke& SI& BS-VI Engine
Air cooled 5 stroke
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
1
Transmission Type
Automatic
Manual
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
-
Top Speed
102 kmph
85 kmph
Bore x Stroke
50 mm x 63.1 mm
50 mm x 49.5 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
-
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Max Power
10.63 bhp @ 7500 rpm
7.91 bhp @ 8000 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
-
Front Storage Box
-
Low Battery Indicator
-
Low Oil Indicator
check
-
Pillion Backrest
-
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
-
Console Type
Digital
Analogue Cum Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
-
Instrument Console
Digital
Analogue Cum Digital
Seat Style
Single Seat
Single Seat
Shutter Lock
check
-

Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
check
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
2046 mm
1983 mm
Width
728 mm
770 mm
Height
1116 mm
1087 mm
Wheelbase
1285 mm
1235 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
168 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.5 Litres
11 Litres
Body Type
Commuter
Commuter
Seat Height
791 mm
790 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
113 kg
115 kg

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Build quality is the best in its segment
  • Design is neutral & liked by all
  • Engine performance is very smooth
  • Riding comfort is very good for long rides
  • Fuel economy is one of the best in the segment
  • Simple design still attract buyers
  • Efficient & refined engine performance
  • Easy to maintain & fix
  • Fuel-efficient engine
  • i3S engine start/stop technology helps in saving fuel
Cons
  • Lacks modern features like digital display
  • No major changes in design for a long time
  • Price is higher than the competitors
  • Design is outdated & boring
  • Heaviest bike in its segment
  • Lack of a disc brake option
  • Rivals offer more features at a similar price
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Detailed Comparison of Honda Shine and Hero Passion Plus

Safety

Shine comes loaded with Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail. Passion Plus has Pass Light, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, Pillion Grabrail, Slipper Clutch.

Comfort & Convenience

Honda Shine has features like Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Shutter Lock, Distance to Empty Indicator, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port, Engine Kill Switch and Hero Passion Plus, on the other hand, has Service Reminder Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port.

Transmission

Honda Shine comes with 5 Speed Automatic transmission and Passion Plus comes with 4 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Honda Shine has a 10.5 Litres fuel tank with 1116 mm seat height. Hero Passion Plus has 1087 mm seat height and 11 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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Honda Shine and Hero Passion Plus Owner Reviews

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    • R
      Ritish
      20 Jan 2026
      4.2
      The bike is awesome with easy handling and fast pickup. It provides good mileage and comes in a blue color. First-owner transfer available. Selling at a reasonable price with minimal expectations of ₹40,000.
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    • HG
      Harsh Gangrade
      18 Jan 2026
      4.6
      Awesome bike with good features and better mileage at a low price. It is affordable for everyone, even for people with a low salary or from a middle-class family. The maintenance cost is also very low, which makes it a great value for money.
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    • JD
      Jadeja Dhanraj
      11 Jan 2026
      5.0
      Honda bikes offer the best mileage and are ideal for long rides. Excellent performance makes them a top choice for riders looking for reliability and efficiency.
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    • JM
      Jainendra Mishra
      10 Jan 2026
      4.4
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      This is a really excellent vehicle. It offers a smooth and silent ride with almost zero maintenance. The car performs reliably even at speeds of 120–125 km/h, making it a strong performer in its segment. Overall, it is a well-built, dependable, and enjoyable car to drive.
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      srinu nagalla
      09 Jan 2026
      5.0
      A good bike for daily commuting, offering excellent mileage and remaining in good condition even after 3 years of use. It is suitable for family members and also works well for transport purposes. Overall, an awesome and reliable bike.
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