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Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Honda Shine

BikeWale brings you comparison of Bajaj Pulsar 125 and Honda Shine. The ex-showroom price of Bajaj Pulsar 125 is ₹ 82,712 and Honda Shine is ₹ 80,407. Bajaj Pulsar 125 is available in 1 colour and 6 variants and Honda Shine is available in 5 colours and 2 variants. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Bajaj Pulsar 125 and Honda Shine.

Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Honda Shine Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsPulsar 125Shine
Price₹ 82,712₹ 80,407
Capacity124.4 cc123.94 cc
Power11.64 bhp @ 8500 rpm 10.59 bhp @ 7500 rpm
Economy50 kmpl55 kmpl
Bajaj Pulsar 125

Bajaj

Pulsar 125

Drum - BS VI
₹ 82,712
Avg. Ex-Showroom price
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Honda Shine

Honda

Shine

Drum - OBD2
₹ 80,407
Avg. Ex-Showroom price
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          Specifications

          • Power & Performance

            Displacement (cc)
            124.4123.94
            Max Power11.64 bhp @ 8,500 rpm10.59 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
            Max Torque10.8 Nm @ 6,500 rpm11 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
            Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)
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            Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)
            5055
            Riding Range (Km)
            575578
            Top Speed (Kmph)
            100+102
            Transmission5 Speed Manual5 Speed Manual
            Transmission Type
            Chain DriveChain Drive
            Gear Shifting Pattern
            1 Down 4 UpAll 5 Up
            Cylinders
            11
            Bore (mm)
            5650
            Stroke (mm)
            50.563.1
            Valves Per Cylinder
            22
            Compression Ratio
            10.22 +/- 0.3 :110.0:1
            Ignition
            CDICDI
            Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)
            21
            Cooling System
            Air CooledAir Cooled
            Clutch
            Wet MultiplateWet Multiplate
            Fuel Delivery SystemFuel InjectionFuel Injection
            Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
            11.510.5
            Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)
            2.51.3
            Emission Standard
            BS6BS6
            Fuel Type
            PetrolPetrol
          • Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

            Front Suspension
            TelescopicTelescopic
            Rear Suspension
            Twin Gas ShockHydraulic Type
            Braking System
            CBSCBS
            Front Brake Type
            DrumDrum
            Front Brake Size (mm)
            170130
            Rear Brake Type
            DrumDrum
            Rear Brake Size (mm)
            130130
            Calliper TypeNot Applicable
            Wheel Type
            AlloyAlloy
            Front Wheel Size (inch)
            1718
            Rear Wheel Size (inch)
            1718
            Front Tyre Size
            80/100 - 1780/100 - 18
            Rear Tyre Size
            100/90 - 1780/100 - 18
            Tyre Type
            TubelessTubeless
            Radial Tyres
            Front Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)2525
            Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider) (psi)2833
            Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)2525
            Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion) (psi)3241
          • Dimensions & Chassis

            Kerb Weight (kg)
            140113
            Seat Height (mm)
            790791
            Ground Clearance (mm)
            165162
            Overall Length (mm)
            2,0552,046
            Overall Width (mm)
            755737
            Overall Height (mm)
            1,0601,116
            Wheelbase (mm)
            1,3201,285
            Chassis Type
            Single down tubeDiamond Type
          • Manufacturer Warranty

            Standard Warranty (Year)53
            Standard Warranty (Km)7500042000
          • Service & Maintenance Schedule

            Free Services
            3 Free Services (9500-10000 Kms/360 Days)3 Free Services (11500-12000 Kms/350-365 Days)

          Features

          • Instrument Cluster

            Odometer
            DigitalAnalogue
            Speedometer
            DigitalAnalogue
            Fuel Guage
            Digital Fuel Guage
            Tachometer
            Analogue
            Stand Alarm
            No. of Tripmeters
            21
            Tripmeter Type
            DigitalAnalogue
            Low Fuel Indicator
            Low Oil Indicator
            Low Battery Indicator
            Clock
            Battery
            DC, 12V, 4Ah VRLA12V,4.0Ah
          • Storage

            Front storage box
            Under seat storage
          • Mobile App Connectivity

            Mobile App Connectivity
          • Light System

            DRLs (Daytime running lights)
            AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
            Shift Light
            Headlight Type
            Halogen BulbHalogen Bulb
            Brake/Tail Light
            LEDHalogen Bulb
            Turn Signal
            Halogen BulbHalogen Bulb
            Pass Light
          • GPS & Charging

            GPS & Navigation
            USB charging port
          • Switchgear

            Start Type
            Electric StartKick and Electric
            Killswitch
          • Pillion Comfort

            Stepped Seat
            Pillion Backrest
            Pillion Grabrail
            Pillion Seat
            Pillion Footrest
          • Additional Features

            Additional featuresSplit Grab RailsSilent Start with ACG

          BikeWale's Take

          Good Things
          • The 125cc motor has good low and mid-range
          • Decent riding position
          • Cheap to maintain
          • Butter smooth 125cc engine
          • Excellent fuel efficiency
          • 5-speed gearbox is slick to operate
          Could be Better
          • Lack of modern features
          • Still has the crude engine sound
          • Instrument cluster design looks old
          • Quite pricey compared to its rivals

          User Reviews

          Overall Rating

          4.3/5

          820 Ratings

          204 Reviews

          4.4/5

          2772 Ratings

          894 Reviews
          Rating Parameters

          4.3Visual Appeal

          4.2Visual Appeal

          4.1Reliability

          4.2Reliability

          4.0Performance

          4.1Performance

          4.4Comfort

          4.4Comfort

          3.8Service Experience

          4.1Service Experience

          3.8Maintenance cost

          4.0Maintenance cost

          3.9Value for Money

          4.2Value for Money

          Most helpful reviewLook very aggressive

          The bike is an affordable price in the 125cc segment, performance is very good. My 12

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          FAQs about Pulsar 125 & Shine

          Q: Which bike is better Bajaj Pulsar 125 or Honda Shine?
          According to our average user rating, Honda Shine has a score of 4.4/5 while Bajaj Pulsar 125 is rated 4.3/5.

          Q: Which bike among Bajaj Pulsar 125 and Honda Shine is cheaper?
          Honda Shine is the cheapest among these bikes.

          Q: Which bike between Bajaj Pulsar 125 and Honda Shine has a better mileage?
          Honda Shine (55 kmpl) has a better mileage than Bajaj Pulsar 125 (50 kmpl).

          Q: Which bike is heavier Bajaj Pulsar 125 or Honda Shine?
          Bajaj Pulsar 125 is heavier (140 kg) than Honda Shine (113 kg).

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