
Honda Shine
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2020 Honda Shine, a motorcycle that embodies the essence of versatility and reliability in the allround category. Designed for the urban commuter as well as the weekend explorer, this bike has captured the hearts of riders in India with its sleek aesthetics and practical performance. With Honda's engineering pedigree backing it, the Shine strikes an ideal balance between style, comfort, and functionality, making it an exceptional choice for anyone seeking a dependable daily ride. At the heart of the Shine lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 124.70 ccm, delivering a spirited output of 10.12 HP at 7500 RPM and a torque of 10.54 Nm at 5500 RPM. This power plant is designed for smooth acceleration and responsive handling, allowing riders to navigate busy city streets with ease. The air-cooled engine, paired with a 4-speed gearbox, ensures that riders feel connected to their machine while enjoying a fuel-efficient ride. With a lightweight design at just 120 kg, the Shine is not only nimble but also capable of offering a comfortable experience across various terrains. Packed with features that enhance the overall riding experience, the 2020 Honda Shine boasts a diamond frame for stability and agility. Its front suspension utilizes a telescopic hydraulic fork, providing excellent shock absorption for those bumpy city roads, while the rear is equipped with a 3-step spring-loaded hydraulic shock absorber for added comfort. The bike also comes with both electric and kick-start options, ensuring that you are never left stranded. With a fuel capacity of 10.50 litres, riders can enjoy longer journeys without frequent stops at the fuel station. Available in stylish color options of black, blue, and red, the Honda Shine is as visually appealing as it is functional. **
Pros
- Fuel Efficiency: The Shine offers impressive mileage, making it an economical choice for daily commuting.
- User-Friendly: With both electric and kick starts, it caters to all rider preferences and ensures easy operation.
- Comfortable Ride: The suspension setup provides excellent comfort and stability, even on uneven road surfaces.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highway Riding: While great for city use, the engine may feel underpowered for long highway trips.
- Basic Features: Lacks advanced technology features found in some competitor models, such as digital displays or connectivity options.
- Drum Rear Brake: The rear drum brake may not provide the same stopping power and feel as a disc brake, which could be a concern for performance riders.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Shine
- Category
- Allround
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Sold in India.
- Color Options
- Black, blue, red
- Power
- 10.12 HP (7.4 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 10.54 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.8 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Ignition
- Digital CDI
- Fuel System
- Carburettor. CV type
- Bore X Stroke
- 52.4 x 67.9 mm (2.1 x 2.7 inches)
- Displacement
- 124.70 ccm (7.61 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Fuel Capacity
- 10.50 litres (2.77 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 762 mm (30.0 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,071 mm (42.2 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,014 mm (79.3 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 157 mm (6.2 inches)
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 1.30 litres (0.34 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds)
- Wheels
- Spoked wheels
- Rear Tyre
- 80/100-18
- Frame Type
- Diamond
- Front Tyre
- 80/100-18
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- 3 Step Spring Loaded Hydraulic Shock Absorber
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 240 mm (9.4 inches)