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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 2019 Honda SH Mode 125, a sophisticated scooter that perfectly embodies the spirit of urban mobility. Designed for both the daily commuter and the occasional weekend adventurer, this model stands out in the competitive scooter market with its stylish aesthetics and practical features. The SH Mode 125 is not just a mode of transport; it’s a reliable companion for navigating busy city streets or enjoying leisurely rides through the open road. With Honda's rich legacy of quality and innovation, this scooter is tailored for those who seek efficiency without compromising on style. At the heart of the SH Mode 125 lies a robust 125cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine, delivering a spirited 11.26 horsepower at 8,500 RPM. The engine's torque of 12 Nm at 5,000 RPM ensures a smooth power delivery that is both responsive and exhilarating. Thanks to its liquid cooling system and PGM-FI electronic fuel injection, the SH Mode offers impressive fuel efficiency, consuming only 1.76 liters per 100 km—equivalent to a remarkable 133.65 mpg. The automatic transmission and centrifugal clutch make it exceptionally user-friendly, allowing riders to focus on the journey rather than gear changes, making it an ideal choice for both novice and seasoned riders. The 2019 SH Mode 125 is packed with features that enhance both comfort and convenience. Its underbone frame provides exceptional stability and agility, while the telescopic front forks and unit swingarm rear suspension ensure a smooth ride, absorbing bumps and imperfections on the road. With a fuel capacity of 5.5 liters and a lightweight design of just 116 kg, this scooter is not only easy to maneuver but also offers an impressive range on a single tank. Additional features, like electric starting and an appealing range of color options—including vibrant red, sleek black, and classic white—further solidify its position as a stylish and practical choice for urban dwellers. **

Pros

  • Excellent Fuel Efficiency: With 133.65 mpg, the SH Mode 125 is a cost-effective choice for daily commuting.
  • User-Friendly Design: The automatic transmission and lightweight build make it accessible for riders of all experience levels.
  • Comfortable Riding Experience: The suspension system and ergonomic seat height (765 mm) enhance ride comfort, even over longer distances.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highways: While great for city riding, the 125cc engine may lack the power for extended highway travel or carrying heavy loads.
  • Storage Space: The SH Mode 125’s under-seat storage may not accommodate larger helmets or extensive gear.
  • Basic Instrumentation: The analog gauge cluster is functional but may lack the advanced features found in competitors, such as digital displays or connectivity options.

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