The 125 cc segment is mainly for people who want a decent motorcycle that can be used for commuting. The Honda Shine is a very popular motorcycle in the 125 cc segment. Besides the Shine, Honda also sells the SP125, which is also a 125 cc motorcycle. However, there is a big difference between these two motorcycles. So, here is the comparison between the Honda Shine and the SP125.
Honda Shine vs SP125: Exterior
In terms of looks, the Shine is already starting to show its age. It has kept its design for a long time. Manufacturers only occasionally update color schemes. The SP125, on the other hand, looks like a modern version of the Shine. It has slightly revised styling, with a fuel tank shroud and LED headlights.
Honda Shine vs SP125: Specifications
Both motorcycles are powered by 123.94 cc engines. However, their status is slightly different. On the Shine, it produces 10.5 bhp at 7,500 rpm and a peak torque output of 11 Nm at 6,000 rpm. On the SP125 it produces 10.72 bhp at 7,500 rpm and a peak torque output of 10.9 Nm at 6,000 rpm. Both motorcycles use a 5-speed gearbox.
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Honda Shine vs SP125: Features
As far as features go, the Shine is a pretty basic motorcycle. It has an analog instrument cluster, CBS, engine start/stop switch, side stand cutout and silent starter. The SP125, on the other hand, is equipped with LED headlamps, a silent starter, side stand cutouts, CBS, engine start/stop button and digital gauges.
Honda Shine vs SP125: Prices
Both motorcycles are available in two models – drum and disc.Shining Drums Cost ¥78,687 while the price of Shine Disc is ¥82,687. The SP125 is more expensive because it packs more features and looks modern too.it’s cost ¥85,131 for Drum variants and ¥89,131 for the disc variant.
First published date: April 5, 2023 at 17:48 PM CST
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