2023 Honda Shine 125 vs SP 125: Which one should you buy?

Shakti Nath Jha Jun 27, 2023

The updated 2023 Honda Shine 125 and SP 125 have been launched in India with OBD2-compliant engines.

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The new Honda Shine 125 is priced from Rs 79,800 while the SP 125 retails from Rs 85,131, ex-showroom.

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Both these motorcycles get the same 123.94cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled, fuel-injected engine with identical power & torque: 10.5 bhp & 11 Nm.

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Honda SP 125 (top) vs Shine 125 (bottom): Instrument cluster

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The Honda Shine 125 & SP 125 rivals the Hero Glamour 125, Bajaj Pulsar 125, Hero Super Splendor 125, etc.

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