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KTM Duke 125 vs Honda Shine

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, KTM Duke 125 or Honda Shine? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Duke 125 and Shine. KTM Duke 125 Price starts at Rs.1.81 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and Honda Shine Price starts at Rs.85,590 (ex-showroom) for Drum OBD-2B. KTM Duke 125 is 1 cylinder, 124 cc Engine can generate 14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm power whereas Honda Shine is a 1 cylinder, 123 cc Engine can generate 10.63 bhp @ 7500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, Duke 125 provides a mileage of 46.92 kmpl (base model), and Shine has a mileage of 55 kmpl (base model). KTM Duke 125 is available in 2 colours & 2 variants whereas Honda Shine is available in 6 colours & 6 variants.

Duke 125 vs Shine

Key HighlightsKTM Duke 125Honda Shine
PriceRs.1.81 LakhRs.85,590
Engine Capacity124.7 cc123.94 cc
Power14.3 bhp @ 9250 rpm10.63 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Mileage/Range46.92 kmpl55 kmpl
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KTM Duke 125 STD bike
KTM Duke 125
STD
Rs. 1.81 Lakh
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Honda Shine Drum OBD-2B bike
Honda Shine
Drum OBD-2B
Rs. 85,590
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    2.03 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    96,118
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.1
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Automatic
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.4 Litres
    -
    Engine Displacement
    124.7 cc
    123.94 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Single Channel ABS
    CBS
    Calliper Type
    Front 4 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    -
    Front Disc Size
    300
    130
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    29
    25
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    29
    25
    Front Wheel Size
    17
    18
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    check
    -
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    32
    41
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    29
    33
    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    18
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    WUSforks43mdiameter
    Telescopic
    Rear Suspension
    WP MoNoshock& 10 step adjustable
    Hydraulic Type
    Front Tyre Size
    110/70 - R17
    80/100 - 18

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    -
    LED headlight
    -

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    2 Years or 30000 km
    3 Years/ 42000 Kms

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Split-Trellis frame (Tubular)
    Diamond Type

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
    All 5 Up
    Ignition
    CDI
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    124.7 cc
    123.94 cc
    Engine Type
    Single Cylinder& 4 Valve& Liquid Cooled& FI& DOHC
    Single Cylinder PGM -Fi
    No. of Cylinders
    1
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    4
    2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Automatic
    Battery Capacity
    0.72 kwh
    -
    Battery Type
    -
    Maintenance Free
    Top Speed
    112 kmph
    102 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    58 mm x 47.2 mm
    50 mm x 63.1 mm
    Charging Socket
    Configuration
    -
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    Liquid Cooled
    Air Cooled

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    check
    -
    Call/SMS Alerts
    -
    Front Storage Box
    -
    Geo Fencing
    -
    Low Battery Indicator
    check
    -
    Low Oil Indicator
    check
    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
    check
    Side Stand Alarm
    check
    check
    Pass Light
    check
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    check
    check
    Turn Signal
    LED
    Halogen
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    -
    Power Modes
    -
    Slipper Clutch
    Wet Multiplate
    Wet Multiplate
    Traction Control System

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    1993 mm
    2046 mm
    Width
    789 mm
    737 mm
    Height
    1083 mm
    1116 mm
    Wheelbase
    1366 mm
    1285 mm
    Ground Clearance
    155 mm
    162 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.4 Litres
    -
    Engine Oil Capacity
    1.2 Litres
    -
    Body Type
    Naked
    Commuter
    Seat Height
    822 mm
    791 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    159 kg
    113 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
    check
    -

    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Feature Rich Motorcycle
    • Most Powerful 125cc Bike
    • Premium Hardware
    • Striking design
    • 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
    Cons
    • Firm Ride Quality
    • Rivals offers better value
    • Very costly bike
    • Lacks modern features like digital display
    • No major changes in design for a long time
    • Price is higher than the competitors
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    Detailed Comparison of KTM Duke 125 and Honda Shine

    Safety

    Duke 125 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Shine has Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Indicator.

    Comfort & Convenience

    KTM Duke 125 has features like Average Speed Indicator, Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Side Stand Indicator, Engine Kill Switch and Honda Shine, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Service Reminder Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Side Stand Indicator, USB Charger Port, Distance to Empty Indicator, Engine Kill Switch.

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    KTM Duke 125 and Honda Shine Owner Reviews

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      • KS
        Kunal Sonawane
        21 Jul 2025
        5.0
        It has nice features, is comfortable, and offers high performance. I really like this motorbike.
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        Vivek
        30 Days ago
        5.0
        Good riding experience and very comfortable to ride. The speed is balanced. It needs dual ABS and should be ridden with control, as it is meant only for on-road use not built for off-roading.
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      • AK
        Ashish Kumar
        3 Month ago
        4.0
        I really recommend this to people who love long drives on two-wheeler bikes.
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      • SK
        Santosh Kumar
        6 Month ago
        5.0
        My dream and my pleasure, I want to buy this bike. This bike is my dream bike. I love this bike very much. I shall drive this bike full enjoy.
        Likes (1)
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      • Sk
        Sunil k
        6 Month ago
        5.0
        Super performance Duke 125 bike I like it and love it for Duke 125 KTM. Duke 125 mileage also 45 per liter service response also good dual disk brake totally super performance.
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