Honda SH125i
2019Scooter

Honda SH125i

Key specifications

Engine
125 cc
Power
12 HP
Torque
12 Nm
Weight
123 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.0 L
Transmission
Automatic
Seat height
32 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper.

Overview

Introducing the 2019 Honda SH125i, a stylish and practical scooter that perfectly blends modern performance with everyday usability. Positioned in the urban commuter segment, the SH125i is designed for those who navigate busy city streets and need a reliable ride that offers both agility and comfort. With its sleek lines and a design that reflects Honda's commitment to quality, this scooter is not only a joy to ride but also a statement on the road. Available in striking color options like Pearl Splendor Red and Pearl Nightstar Black, the SH125i stands out while making your daily commute a bit more enjoyable. At the heart of the SH125i lies a robust 124.9cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a peppy 12.04 HP at 8500 RPM and a torque of 11.50 Nm at 7000 RPM. Thanks to its PGM-FI electronic fuel injection system and liquid cooling, riders can expect smooth acceleration and impressive fuel efficiency, with consumption figures around 1.76 litres/100 km (or an astounding 133.65 mpg). The automatic transmission paired with a centrifugal clutch ensures a seamless ride, allowing you to focus on the road ahead while the SH125i effortlessly glides through traffic. Its lightweight frame and low seat height of 799 mm make it accessible for riders of various heights, while the 33mm telescopic front fork and dual-damper rear suspension provide a comfortable ride even over uneven city terrain. Equipped with modern features, the SH125i boasts advanced technology that enhances both safety and convenience. The ABS-equipped braking system provides optimal stopping power, with both front and rear single-disc brakes ensuring peace of mind in any situation. The scooter's tubular steel underbone frame is not only robust but also contributes to its nimble handling, making it easy to maneuver through tight spots. Additionally, the electric starter system adds a touch of modernity, ensuring a hassle-free start every time you hop on. With a fuel capacity of 7.50 litres, the SH125i is designed for longer rides without frequent stops, making it the perfect companion for both city commuting and weekend escapes. In summary, the 2019 Honda SH125i is an excellent choice for urban commuters who value efficiency, safety, and style. With its strong performance and thoughtful features, it reaffirms Honda's reputation for producing reliable and innovative scooters that meet the diverse needs of modern riders.

Pros

  • Exceptional Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of 1.76 litres/100 km, the SH125i is incredibly economical, keeping your running costs low.
  • Agile Handling: The lightweight design and responsive suspension make it easy to maneuver, perfect for urban riding.
  • Modern Safety Features: The ABS braking system enhances rider safety, making it a reliable choice for city commutes.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Riding: While great for city use, the 12.04 HP engine may struggle on highways or during long-distance trips.
  • Small Storage Space: The under-seat storage may not accommodate larger items, limiting what you can carry.
  • Basic Instrumentation: While functional, the dashboard lacks advanced features found in some competitors, which may disappoint tech-savvy riders.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Honda
Model
SH125i
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Electrical
12V-6AH battery.
Color Options
Pearl Splendor Red
,
Lucent Silver Metallic
,
Pearl Nightstar Black
,
Carrying Capacity
Top box
Power
12.04 HP (8.8 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
Clutch
Automatic; centrifugal
Torque
11.50 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.5 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
Gearbox
Automatic
Ignition
Digital transistorised with electronic advance
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
124.90 ccm (7.62 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)
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
123.0 kg (271.2 pounds)
Seat Height
799 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
Overall Width
740 mm (29.1 inches)
Overall Height
1,158 mm (45.6 inches)
Overall Length
2,034 mm (80.1 inches)
Ground Clearance
144 mm (5.7 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.0979 HP/kg
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
136.9 kg (301.8 pounds)
Rake
26.0°
Trail
85 mm (3.4 inches)
Rear Tyre
120/80-16
Frame Type
Tubular steel underbone
Front Tyre
100/80-16
Rear Brakes
Single
disc.
S
.
Single
-piston caliper.
Front Brakes
Single disc. ABS. Two-piston calipers.
Rear Suspension
Dual-damper unit swingarm
Front Suspension
33mm telescopic fork
Rear Wheel Travel
83 mm (3.3 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
89 mm (3.5 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
240 mm (9.4 inches)

Available colors

Pearl Splendor RedLucent Silver MetallicPearl Nightstar BlackPearl Cool White