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Honda Shine vs Hero Splendor Plus Xtec

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda Shine or Hero Splendor Plus Xtec? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Shine and Splendor Plus Xtec. Honda Shine Price starts at Rs.85,021 (ex-showroom) for Drum OBD-2B and Hero Splendor Plus Xtec Price starts at Rs.81,001 (ex-showroom) for Drum. Honda Shine is 1 cylinder, 123 cc Engine can generate 10.63 bhp @ 7500 rpm power whereas Hero Splendor Plus Xtec is a 1 cylinder, 97 cc Engine can generate 7.9 bhp @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Shine provides a mileage of 55 kmpl (base model), and Splendor Plus Xtec has a mileage of 73 kmpl (base model). Honda Shine is available in 6 colours & 6 variants whereas Hero Splendor Plus Xtec is available in 2 colours & 6 variants.

Shine vs Splendor Plus Xtec

Key HighlightsHonda ShineHero Splendor Plus Xtec
PriceRs.85,021Rs.81,001
Engine Capacity123.94 cc97.2 cc
Power10.63 bhp @ 7500 rpm7.9 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/Range55 kmpl73 kmpl
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Honda  Shine Drum OBD-2B bike
Drum OBD-2B
Rs. 85,021
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Drum
Rs. 81,001
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
95,479
Price Breakup
90,964
Price Breakup
User Rating
4.2
3.9
Transmission Type
Automatic
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
-
9.8 Litres
Engine Displacement
123.94 cc
97.2 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
CBS
IBS
Front Disc Size
130
-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
25
25
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25
25
Front Wheel Size
18
18
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
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Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
41
41
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
33
28
Rear Wheel Size
18
18
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Rear Suspension
Hydraulic Type
Swingarm with 5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Front Tyre Size
80/100 - 18
80/100-18
Rear Tyre Size
80/100 - 18
80/100-18

Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
check
Tachometer
check
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
-
check
LED headlight
-
check

Warranty

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

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Diamond Type
Tubular Double Cradle

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
All 5 Up
All 4 Up
Ignition
CDI
CDI
Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
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Engine Capacity
123.94 cc
97.2 cc
Engine Type
Single Cylinder PGM -Fi
Air-cooled 4 - Stroke Single Cylinder OHC
No. of Cylinders
1
1
No. of valves per cylinder
2
2
Transmission Type
Automatic
Manual
Battery Type
Maintenance Free
-
Top Speed
102 kmph
87 kmph
Bore x Stroke
50 mm x 63.1 mm
50 x 49.5 mm
Charging Socket
-
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection

Comfort & Convenience

Average Speed Indicator
-
Call/SMS Alerts
-
check
Front Storage Box
-
Geo Fencing
-
Low Battery Indicator
-
Low Oil Indicator
check
Pillion Backrest
Pillion Footrest
check
check
Riding Modes
-
Service Reminder Indicator
check
check
Under Seat Storage
-
GPS & Navigation
Console Type
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator
check
Engine Kill Switch
check
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 Bulb
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
-
Slipper Clutch
Wet Multiplate
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Traction Control System

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2046 mm
2000 mm
Width
737 mm
720 mm
Height
1116 mm
1052 mm
Wheelbase
1285 mm
1236 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
165 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
-
9.8 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
-
1 Litres
Body Type
Commuter
Commuter
Seat Height
791 mm
785 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
113 kg
112 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
  • Extremely reliable & fuel-efficient engine
  • Addition of connected tech is very helpful
  • Strong aftermarket support, cheap spare costs
  • Easy to maintain & long-lasting setup
Cons
  • Lacks modern features like digital display
  • No major changes in design for a long time
  • Price is higher than the competitors
  • Same old boring design
  • Lack of disc brakes is a concern
  • No updates in the engine at all
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Detailed Comparison of Honda Shine and Hero Splendor Plus Xtec

Safety

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

Comfort & Convenience

Honda Shine has features like Service Reminder Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, USB Charger Port, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch, Side Stand Indicator and Hero Splendor Plus Xtec, on the other hand, has Service Reminder Indicator, Call/SMS Alerts, Pillion Footrest, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

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Honda Shine and Hero Splendor Plus Xtec Owner Reviews

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    • SS
      Sain Snatani
      14 Jun 2025
      4.2
      Long size seat. Mileage of this bike is affordable for middle class family. It's suspension is really very good.
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    • JR
      Jalagadugula Raju
      09 Jun 2025
      4.6
      I truly love this bike. It gives superb mileage and performs really well. The only issue I’ve faced is that the chain sprockets wear out a bit early, but despite that, I still love it.
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    • AS
      Abhishek Samantray
      07 Jun 2025
      5.0
      It is a good bike in budget for corporate guys. Should try, handy and good reliable bike for going office and inside the town with amazing facilities. Go and try.
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    • RK
      Rajnish Kumar
      05 Jun 2025
      4.6
      The Honda Shine 125 is one of the best bikes in this budget segment. It stands out in terms of road presence, mileage, style, comfort, and low maintenance. Its advanced features and smooth riding experience make it an excellent choice for mid-distance travel. Highly recommended for daily commuters.
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    • R
      Rizwan
      05 Jun 2025
      4.2
      The bike has a good look, superb pickup, and excellent mileage. I've been using it for 5 years, and I’m very happy with its performance. It really suits my personality and gives me a great riding experience every day.
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