Honda Shine 125 feels like a dream ride in the busy traffic of India, with its round up of style, efficiency and reliability. Ever since its launch in 2006, this 125cc bike has swept people off their feet with its easily-handled performance and utility and has been a popular seller in its category. The perfect balance of power and economy can be found in the Shine 125, now updated with new features keeping it on a par for the year 2025, as a trusted companion of daily riders.
Slick Design With Contemporary Flare
The Shine 125 also has an unobtrusive and neat dial that suits the commuter. The presence of an aerodynamic fuel tank, that is stylishly designed with minimal chrome applications and amazing graphics will offer it a premium yet approachable attitude. The 2025 model presents a tauter headlamp cowl and all-LED lights, lending a contemporary flavour. Having a kerb weight of only 113 kg, it is light enough, to navigate through urban traffic easily.
Polished Power And Efficiency
Under the seat of the Shine 125 is a now-OBD2B-compliant 123.94cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled engine. It has a power of 10.59 bhp at 7, 500 rpm, whereas,11 Nm at 5500 rpm and ensures soft acceleration to the urban drive. The five-speed gearbox is smooth and has no noticeable gear shift. The Eco Technology strategizes fuel consumption, ensuring that the rider gets a good 55 kmpl which is highly convenient in the context of any rider with a limited budget.
Improved Facilities To Benefit Convenience
The 2025 Shine 125 is packed with useful finishing. It also has a quick silent shift feature which eradicates loud gear changes when starting up, and the digital instrument panel makes speed, fuel, and mileage clear and easy to read. The bike has a combined braking mechanism to provide better control with options of disc brakes and drum brakes. Tubeless tyres and a five-step adjustable rear suspension improves stability and comfort over bumpy roads.
Style With Cushioning Meets Functionality
The ergonomics of this motorcycle make it easy to operate the Shine 125. The 791 mm seat height suits riders of all sizes and the highly cushioned seat covered with vinyl/denim materials decreases fatigue during long trips. Dual rear shocks, and telescopic front forks balance bumps and give the tourist an effortless ride. There is a 10.5-litre fuel tank making it adequate to cover long distances without the need to frequently refuel.
Variants And Pricing
The new Shine 125 is priced competitively with a starting price of 85,590 and go as high as 90,341 (ex-showroom). It has two kinds, which are Drum and Disc, and is offered in six cheerful colours, including Matte Sangria Red Metallic and Rebel Red Metallic. The options are affordable to various tastes.
| Variant | Price ( (), Ex-Showroom) | Key Features | Foundation | 399900 | Engine- 2.0 L with 146 ps | 5 stars | Mid | 399900 | MPFI- 2.0 L with 146 ps | 5 stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drum 59,590 Drum brakes, manual gauge | ||||||||||
| Disc 90, 341 Front disc brake, digital dash |
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