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Honda Shine is a trusted 125cc commuter motorcycle built for daily use, focusing on comfort, fuel efficiency, smooth performance, and long-term reliability for city and semi-urban riders.

81.50 - 86.86k*
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Top Things to Know About Honda Shine

Key Features
Key Specs
Engine Start/Stop Switch to Start the Bike
Engine Start/Stop Switch to Start the Bike
Left Handlebar Grip Comfortable and anti-slip design
Left Handlebar Grip Comfortable and anti-slip design
Right Throttle Grip Smooth throttle control and grip
Right Throttle Grip Smooth throttle control and grip
Fuel Tank Decal Stylish and premium tank graphics
Fuel Tank Decal Stylish and premium tank graphics
Engine From Right Refined and fuel-efficient engine view
Engine From Right Refined and fuel-efficient engine view
Instrument Cluster Clear analog display with indicators
Instrument Cluster Clear analog display with indicators
USB Charging Port Convenient on-the-go device charging support
USB Charging Port Convenient on-the-go device charging support

Carbike360 Verdict

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3.2

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Average!
Performance

Performance

4/5

Mileage

4/5

Ride & Handling

3/5

Braking

2/5

Electronic

3/5
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The Shine has built its reputation around refinement and reliability. The engine feels exceptionally smooth for the segment, making it one of the easiest commuter motorcycles to ride daily. Ride quality is comfortable, and the ergonomics suit riders of varying sizes. Honda’s build quality and long-term reliability continue to be major strengths, helping the Shine maintain strong appeal among practical buyers. It doesn’t try to look sporty or aggressive—instead, it focuses entirely on delivering a polished, dependable commuting experience with low running costs.

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Honda Shine Price

Honda Shine price starts at ₹81.50k for the base model Drum and the top model Limited Edition price is ₹86.86k (Ex - showroom Price New Delhi). Shine price for 3 variants listed below.
Shine Drum
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123.94 cc
Manual
Petrol / CNG
55 kmpl
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123.94 cc
Manual
Petrol / CNG
55 kmpl
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123.94 cc
Manual
Petrol / CNG
55 kmpl
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Honda Shine Latest Update

Honda Shine 125 Limited Edition unveiled with cosmetic updates, brown alloys, same mechanicals; launch expected soon.

January 31, 2026

Honda Shine 125 launched with OBD-2B engine, new features, six colours, priced at Rs 84,493.

February 13, 2025

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₹81.50k - 86.86k
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₹87.25k - 94.29k
Fuel Type
Petrol / CNGPetrol / CNGPetrol / CNGPetrol / CNGPetrol / CNGPetrol / CNGPetrol / CNG
Mileage (ARAI)
55 Kmpl50 Kmpl62 Kmpl61 Kmpl56.7 Kmpl57 Kmpl51.46 Kmpl
Engine (cc)
124 cc162 cc124 cc97 cc125 cc125 cc125 cc
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.5 Liters13 Liters11 Liters9.8 Liters10 Liters10 Liters11.5 Liters
Top Speed
102 Kmph106 Kmph100 Kmph87 Kmph99 Kmph100 Kmph105 Kmph
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
10.74 PS @ 7500 rpm cc13.2 PS @ 7500 rpm cc10.87 PS @ 7500 rpm cc8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm cc11.36 PS @ 7500 rpm cc11.6 PS @ 8250 rpm cc11.64 PS @ 8500 rpm cc
Vehicle Type
CommuterCommuterCommuterCommuterSportsStreetCommuter
Weight
113 Kg139 Kg116 Kg112 Kg123 Kg136 Kg140 Kg
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How is Honda Shine Bike?

thumb-upWhat We Like?

  • Smooth and refined 124cc engine
  • Excellent real-world fuel efficiency
  • Comfortable seating for rider and pillion
  • Reliable build quality and long-term durability
  • Easy maintenance and low running costs

thumb-downWhat could have been better?

  • Conservative design feels dated
  • Limited modern features compared to rivals
  • No ABS option available
  • Braking performance is average
  • Disc variant priced slightly higher

Design and Build

Honda Shine
Honda Shine
  • The Honda Shine follows a clean, conservative design with a chrome visor, simple body panels, analogue styling cues, and all-black alloy wheels that suit family-oriented commuter.
  • Build quality feels solid with well-finished panels, durable paint quality, premium chrome touches on side covers, and a sturdy diamond frame designed for long-term everyday use on Indian roads.

Engine, Performance and Mileage

Honda Shine Engine
Honda Shine Engine
  • Powered by a 123.94cc air-cooled engine with eSP and PGM-FI technology, the Shine delivers smooth power delivery, low vibrations, and efficient combustion suited for relaxed daily commuting.
  • In real-world conditions, the engine feels refined and stress-free, offering easy overtakes in city traffic, stable cruising, and strong Honda Shine mileage of around 55 kmpl.

Features and Technology

Honda Shine Instrument Console
Honda Shine Instrument Console
  • The Shine keeps things simple with a fully digital meter offering mileage data, range indicator, eco indicator, service reminders, and a silent ACG starter for smooth, noise-free starts.
  • Practical additions like an idling stop system, USB Type-C charging port, side-stand engine cut-off, and seal chain improve everyday usability without adding unnecessary complexity. 

Handling and Comfort

Honda Shine Seat​
Honda Shine Seat​
  • A relaxed riding posture, long 651 mm seat, and well-placed handlebars make the Honda Shine comfortable for long hours, whether riding solo or with a pillion.
  • The lightweight 113 kg kerb weight, 1285 mm wheelbase, and balanced chassis help the bike feel stable, predictable, and easy to handle in crowded city traffic.

Tyres, Brakes, and Suspension

Honda Shine Front Tyre
Honda Shine Front Tyre
  • The Shine runs on 18-inch alloy wheels with an 80/100-18 front tyre and a wider 90/90-18 rear tyre, offering stable grip and confidence during everyday riding conditions.
  • Braking duties are handled by a 240 mm front disc or drum option with CBS, providing controlled braking, though bite feels adequate rather than sharp at higher speeds.
  • Telescopic front forks and hydraulic rear suspension are tuned for comfort, absorbing potholes well and maintaining ride stability across rough city roads and uneven surfaces.
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Honda Shine Colors

Geny Grey MetallicRebel Red MetallicDecent Blue MetallicMatte Axis GreyPearl Igneous BlackPearl Siren Blue
Geny Grey Metallic
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Honda Shine User Reviews

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Good Performance for City Riding

10-Apr-26 | By Rakesh Singh
Bike performs well in city traffic and offers enough power for daily commuting needs. The suspension setup handles rough roads comfortably, and the brakes inspire confidence. Mileage is good and service costs are affordable. The overall experience has been positive. Honda could add a few more modern features to make it even better.
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Good Bike but Lacks Features

13-Feb-26 | By Kunal Mehta
Honda Shine is reliable and offers decent mileage. The engine feels smooth, and the riding comfort is good. However, compared to some competitors, the feature list feels basic. The design is also quite simple. It is a practical bike for commuting, but buyers looking for modern features may find it a little outdated.
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Smooth Ride and Good Mileage

13-Feb-26 | By Rahul Verma
I have been riding the Honda Shine for a few months now and overall it has been a good experience. The engine feels smooth, and the bike is comfortable for daily commuting. Mileage is decent and maintenance costs are reasonable. I gave it 4 stars because the design could have been a bit more modern, but in terms of reliability and comfort, it performs very well.

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Honda Shine Mileage

Honda Shine delivers mileage 55 kmpl. In real-world riding conditions, owners report an average mileage of around 54 kmpl.

123.94 cc, Manual, Petrol / CNG55 Kmpl
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Honda Shine Questions & Answers

Estimated Monthly Installment(EMI) of Honda Shine is ₹1.50k. The down payment will be ₹8.15k.

Honda Shine is available in 3 variants – Drum, Disc and Limited Edition.

The real mileage of Honda Shine is 55 Kmpl.

Honda Shine is available in 6 colours which are Geny Grey Metallic, Rebel Red Metallic, Decent Blue Metallic, Matte Axis Grey, Pearl Igneous Black and Pearl Siren Blue.

Engine displacement of Honda Shine is 124 cc.

Honda Shine is a Commuter bike that weighs 113 Kg, has a 124 cc engine and a fuel capacity of 10.5 Liters.
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