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Honda SH Mode 125
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Honda SH Mode 125

Key specifications

Engine
125 cc
Power
11 HP
Torque
12 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
1.5 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
30 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)

Overview

Introducing the 2018 Honda SH Mode 125, a sleek and practical scooter that effortlessly blends style with performance. Positioned as an ideal urban companion, the SH Mode 125 caters to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike, offering a reliable and agile solution for navigating city streets. Its compact dimensions and lightweight frame make it perfect for zipping through traffic, while its modern design ensures you’ll turn heads as you ride. Available in an array of vibrant colors—red, black, and white—the SH Mode 125 showcases Honda's commitment to aesthetic appeal without compromising on functionality. At the heart of the SH Mode 125 is a spirited 125cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers an impressive 11.26 HP at 8500 RPM and a torque of 12.00 Nm at 5000 RPM. This powertrain is paired with an automatic gearbox and an efficient PGM-FI electronic fuel injection system, ensuring smooth acceleration and optimal fuel efficiency—boasting an astounding 56.8 km/l (133.65 mpg). The liquid cooling system and fully transistorized electronic ignition work in harmony to provide reliable performance, allowing riders to effortlessly conquer both short commutes and longer rides. With its lightweight build at just 116 kg (255.7 pounds), the SH Mode 125 offers nimble handling and a comfortable ride, making it a fantastic choice for urban exploration. The SH Mode 125 also comes loaded with features that enhance the riding experience. Its underbone frame design provides stability and confidence on the road, while the telescopic front forks and unit swingarm rear suspension ensure a smooth ride over bumps and uneven surfaces. The scooter is equipped with a single disc hydraulic front brake and a reliable drum brake at the rear, ensuring precise stopping power. With a generous fuel capacity of 5.5 liters, riders can enjoy extended journeys without the frequent need for refueling. Plus, the electric starter adds convenience, making it easy to get on the road with the touch of a button. **

Pros

  • Exceptional Fuel Efficiency: With a remarkable fuel consumption of 1.76 litres/100 km, the SH Mode 125 is perfect for budget-conscious riders looking to save at the pump.
  • Lightweight and Maneuverable: Weighing in at just 116 kg, this scooter offers effortless handling and agility in congested urban environments.
  • Comfortable Riding Position: With a seat height of 765 mm, the SH Mode 125 accommodates a wide range of riders, providing a comfortable and confident riding experience.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: While ideal for city commuting, the 125cc engine may struggle to keep up with faster highway traffic.
  • Small Storage Capacity: The under-seat storage might not be sufficient for larger items, making it less practical for long trips or carrying bulky cargo.
  • Basic Features: Compared to higher-end scooters, the SH Mode 125 may lack advanced technology and features that some riders might desire.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
SH Mode 125
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Electrical
12V-5Ah battery.
Color Options
Red, black, white
Power
11.26 HP (8.2 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Clutch
Automatic Centrifugal Clutch, Dry
Torque
12.00 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.9 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
Fully transistorised electronic 
Driveline
V-belt
Fuel System
Injection
.
M
-
I
electronic fuel injection
Bore X Stroke
52.4 x 57.9 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
11.0:1
Displacement
125.00 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel Consumption
1.76 litres/100 km (56.8 km/l or 133.65 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
2
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Seat Height
765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Oil Capacity
0.80 litres (0.05 quarts)
Fuel Capacity
5.50 litres (1.45 gallons)
Overall Width
665 mm (26.2 inches)
Overall Height
1,105 mm (43.5 inches)
Overall Length
1,930 mm (76.0 inches)
Ground Clearance
145 mm (5.7 inches)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
116.0 kg (255.7 pounds)
Rake
27.0°
Trail
68 mm (2.7 inches)
Wheels
Cast aluminium
Rear Tyre
100/90-14
Frame Type
Under bone
Front Tyre
100/80-16
Rear Brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic.
Rear Suspension
Unit swingarm
Front Suspension
Telescopic forks with hydraulic damping
Rear Wheel Travel
82 mm (3.2 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
90 mm (3.5 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)

Available colors

Redblackwhite