Hero Splendor Plus vs Honda SP 125

BikeWale brings you comparison of Hero Splendor Plus and Honda SP 125. The ex-showroom price of Hero Splendor Plus is ₹ 60,310 and Honda SP 125 is ₹ 74,624. Hero Splendor Plus is available in 4 colours and 3 variants and Honda SP 125 is available in 4 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 Hero Splendor Plus and Honda SP 125.

Splendor Plus vs SP 125 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Splendor Plus	SP 125
Price	₹ 60,310	₹ 74,624
Capacity	97.2 cc	124 cc
Power	7.8 bhp @ 8,000 rpm	10.6 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
Economy	65 kmpl	63 kmpl

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Splendor Plus

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Ex-showroom, Mumbai
₹ 60,310
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SP 125

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₹ 74,624
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Splendor Plus
Kick Alloy - BS VI
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SP 125
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Specifications

Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	7.8 bhp @ 8,000 rpm	10.6 bhp @ 7,500 rpm
Maximum Torque	8.05 Nm @ 6,000 rpm	10.9 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Emission Standard	BS-VI	BS-VI
Displacement (cc)	97.2	124
Cylinders	1	1
Bore (mm)	50	50
Stroke (mm)	49.5	63.1
Valves Per Cylinder	2	2
Compression Ratio	--	10.0:1
Ignition	DC - Digital CDI	Digital CDI
Spark Plugs (Per Cylinder)	1	1
Cooling System	Air Cooled	Air Cooled
Transmission	4 Speed Manual	5 Speed Manual
Transmission Type	Chain Drive	Chain Drive
Clutch	Wet Multi Plate	Multiplate Wet Clutch
Fuel Delivery System	Fuel Injection	PGM-FI
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	9.8	11
Reserve Fuel Capacity (litres)	1	--
Riding Range (Km) Maximum distance a petrol bike can travel on a full fuel tank & an electric bike can travel on a full charge	637	693
Mileage - ARAI (kmpl)	--	--
Mileage - Owner Reported (kmpl)	65	63
Top Speed (Kmph)	--	--

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension


Front Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Front Brake Size (mm)	130	130
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Rear Brake Size (mm)	130	130
Calliper Type	--	--
Front Wheel Size (inch)	18	18
Rear Wheel Size (inch) Rear Wheel Size	18	18
Front Tyre Size	80/100-18 M/C 47P (Tubeless)	80/100-18 M/C 47P
Rear Tyre Size	80/100-18 M/C 54P (Tubeless)	80/100-18 M/C 54P
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	No	No
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Suspension	Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	5-step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers	Hydraulic Type

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	110	117
Overall Length (mm)	2,000	2,020
Overall Width (mm)	720	785
Overall Height (mm)	1,052	1,103
Wheelbase (mm)	1,236	1,285
Ground Clearance (mm)	165	160
Seat Height (mm)	785	790
Chassis Type	Tubular Double Cradle	Diamond

features


Odometer	Analogue	Digital
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	Yes	Yes
Mobile App Connectivity	No	No
GPS & Navigation	No	No
Braking System CBS, IBS, SBT, UBS, HBS - Combined braking of both front and rear wheel \| ABS - Anti-lock breaking system which can be just for front wheel (single channel) or both wheels (dual channel) or can be switched off (switchable) \| E-ABS - Electronic assisted braking system \| Standard - Cable operated	IBS	CBS
USB charging port	No	No
Front storage box	No	No
Under seat storage	No	No
Speedometer	Analogue	Digital
Fuel Guage	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	No	No
Stand Alarm	No	No
Stepped Seat	No	No
No. of Tripmeters	0	2
Tripmeter Type	No	Digital
Low Fuel Indicator	Yes	Yes
Low Oil Indicator	No	Yes
Low Battery Indicator	No	No
Pillion Backrest	No	No
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Digital Fuel Guage	No	Yes
Start Type	Kick Start	Electric Start
Shift Light	No	No
Killswitch	No	Yes
Clock	No	Yes
Electric System	12V DC	--
Battery	MF Battery, 12V - 3Ah	12V, 5.0Ah
Headlight Type	Halogen	LED Head Lamp
Headlight Bulb Type	12 V - 35 / 35 W (Halogen Bulb)	--
Brake/Tail Light	12V -5 / 10W - MFR	Halogen
Turn Signal	12V - 10W x 4 - MFR	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes
Additional features	--	--

BikeWale's Take

Good Things
- Gets a fuel-efficient engine
- Easy to handle due to light weight
- Wide service network
- 125cc engine offers excellent refinement
- Great fuel efficiency
- Offers comfortable ride
Could be better
- Doesn’t get disc brake option
- Lacks modern features
- Disc brake variant is priced quite high
- Misses out on some modern features
- Conservative styling

Reviews

Overall rating
4.6(1392 ratings)
459 reviews
4.4(148 ratings)
43 reviews

Performance Parameters


Visual Appeal	4	4
Reliability	4	4
Performance	4	5
Comfort	4	4
Service Experience	4	3
Maintenance cost	2	5
Value for Money	4	3
Extra Features	2	5

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Review

I have bought the hero splendor plus, that is very nice and i am very satisfied with

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1.My buying experience was little bit disappointed due to high price (95k)2.Riding ex

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Honda SP 125: First Ride Review

23 December 2019

Anuj Mishra

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Available Colours	Black with Silver Black with Purple Black with Sports Red Heavy Grey with Green	Striking Green Imperial Red Metallic Pearl Siren Blue Matte Axis Grey Metallic


Overall rating	4.6(1392 ratings) 459 reviews	4.4(148 ratings) 43 reviews

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