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Honda Shine vs Hero Super Splendor: Which One is Better 125cc Commuter Bike?

CalenderPublished at August 14, 2024 by BikeJunction
Honda Shine vs Hero Super Splendor: Which One is Better 125cc Commuter Bike?

If you are looking for good bikes in the 125cc commuter bike segment, Honda Shine and Hero Splendor are the top choices under 1 Lakh. Honda Shine price in India ranges between Rs. 80,250 and 84,250.  Meanwhile, its rival Hero Super Splendor is priced between Rs. 80,848  and 84,748. These bikes are designed for daily city rides. They offer reliability, comfort, and good fuel efficiency. Moreover, both bikes come with similar engine sizes, but they cater to slightly different riding styles. Let’s know about them in brief:
 

Honda Shine vs Hero Super Splendor: Engine Performance
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The Honda Shine is powered by a 123.94cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine that produces around 10.59 bhp and 11 Nm of torque. This engine is known for its smooth and refined performance. 
 

On the other hand, the Hero Super Splendor is equipped with a 124.7cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine that delivers slightly more power at around 10.7 bhp and a similar torque output of 10.6 Nm. Moreover, both bikes are fitted with a 5-speed gearbox with a wet multi-plate clutch. 
 

Honda Shine vs Hero Super Splendor: Mileage 
Honda Shine vs Hero Super Splendor front angle

Mileage is a key factor for commuters, and both the Honda Shine and Hero Super Splendor offer impressive fuel efficiency. The Honda Shine delivers a mileage of 65 kmpl and has a fuel tank capacity of 10.5 Litres. However, Hero Super Splendor offers 60 Kmpl mileage, which is less than its rival. It also has a lower fuel tank capacity of 10 litres. On a full tank, you can travel up to 577 Km on Honda Shine and 588 Km on Super Splendor. 
 

Honda Shine vs Hero Super Splendor: Features
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Honda Shine comes with features like a semi-digital instrument cluster. It also has a stylish design with chrome elements that make it look more premium. Meanwhile, the Hero Super Splendor also offers a semi-digital instrument cluster. However, it goes a step further with features like i3S technology (Idle Stop-Start System). It helps improve fuel efficiency by automatically turning off the engine when idling for too long. It also comes with a sturdy build and a broader seat that ensures more comfort during long rides. 
 

Honda Shine vs Hero Super Splendor: Hardware
Honda Shine vs Hero Super Splendor left angle

Aspects Honda Shine Hero Super Splendor 
Kerb Weight 113 Kg122 Kg
Seat Height791 mm798 mm
Wheelbase1285 mm1273 mm
Ground Clearance162 mm180 mm 
Brakes Front: 240 mm disc 
Rear: 130 mm drum 

Front: 130 mm drum 

Rear: 130 mm drum 

Suspension Front: Telescopic
Rear: Hydraulic type 
Front: Telescopic
Rear: 5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers


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