Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Honda Shine 100

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Price starts at Rs. 81,843 which is Rs. 16,943 costlier than base model of Honda Shine 100 priced at Rs. 64,900. The claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar 125 is 57 kmpl whereas the mileage of Honda Shine 100 is 55 kmpl. In technical specifications, Bajaj Pulsar 125 is powered by 124.4 cc engine , while Honda Shine 100 is powered by 98.98 cc engine. Bajaj Pulsar 125 is available in 6 different colours while Honda Shine 100 comes with 5 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Honda Shine 100 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Pulsar 125 vs Shine 100

Key Highlights Pulsar 125 Neon Single SeatShine 100 STD
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm 7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm

Pulsar 125 vs Shine 100 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon Single SeatHonda Shine 100 STD
Rating
612 reviews
111 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 81,843 Get On-Road Price Rs. 64,900 Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm 7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Pulsar 125 Colors
Honda Shine 100 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Drum
Brakes Rear Drum Drum
Braking Type ... Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Starting Kick and Self Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 2,446 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 1,870 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,287 Pulsar 125 Insurance Rs. 6,064 Shine 100 Insurance
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Engine Type
4-Stroke, 2-Valve, Twin Spark BSVI Compliant DTS-i Engine
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
124.4 cc
98.98 cc
Max Power
11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm
7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm
8.05 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
56 mm
47 mm
Stroke
50.5 mm
57.049 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
2
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Dual digital ignition
...
Compression Ratio
...
10.0: 1

Brakes Front
Disc
Drum
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
...
Combi Brake System

Quarter Mile
21.78
...
Mileage (City)
51.46 kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
57 kmpl
...
Mileage (Overall)
...
55 kmpl
Top Speed
99 kmph
...

Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-17 Rear :-100/90-17
Front :-2.75-17, Rear :-3.00-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
...
786 mm
Length*Width*Height
2055*755*1060 mm3
1955*754*1050 mm3
Wheelbase
1320 mm
1245 mm
Length
2055 mm
1955 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
168 mm
Height
1060 mm
1050 mm
Width
755 mm
754 mm
Fuel Capacity
11.5 Liters
9 Liters
Kerb Weight
140 Kg
99 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Front Brake Diameter
240 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
130 mm
110 mm

Additional Features
Mobile Notifications, Gear Indicator, DTE
Side Stand Engine Cut Off
Call/SMS alerts
...
Headlight
Halogen
Halogen
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
12V / 3AH
Pilot Lamps
...
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
Bulb

Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
Display
...
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Mobile Application
...
Trip Meter
Digital
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Air Cooled
...
Odometer
Digital
Analogue

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Pulsar 125
  • Colours and graphics are sporty
  • segment-first clip-on handlebars
  • Fit & finish levels are top-notch.
Honda Shine 100
  • Smooth engine
  • Sharp handling
Bajaj Pulsar 125
  • Seat cushioning is on the firmer side
  • Engine feels a stressed at higher speeds
  • A bit pricey
Honda Shine 100
  • Brakes could be better
  • Could carry more design elements from Shine 125

Is Honda Shine 100 Better Than Bajaj Pulsar 125?

80% users have chosen Honda Shine 100 over Bajaj Pulsar 125 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 2033 users have also rated Honda Shine 100 and Bajaj Pulsar 125 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Honda Shine 100 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance in your bike. But Bajaj Pulsar 125 is better on the grounds of features.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Shine 100 Pulsar 125
Mileage 4.1 3.8
Performance 4.3 4.0
Comfort 4.1 4.0
Maintenance 4.1 3.8
Features 3.7 4.0
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which is better Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon or TVS Raider?
  • Bajaj pulsar
  • Pulsar ❤️
  • Tvs raider
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Q. Any difference between neon and twin disc in mileage?
  • 40 to 50kmph
  • Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon delivers an ARAI claimed mileage of 57 kmpl irrespective of the variant. In our test, the Pulsar 125 returned us 57kmpl on the highway and 51.5kmpl in the city.
Q. Is tis better dn hondasp125 Exact mileage of pulsar 125? Is there any issue wth engine after 1yr?
  • No
  • The SP 125 is among the best motorcycles launched by Honda in the recent past. It’s refined, fun to ride, frugal, and offers a good list of features. On the other hand, The Pulsar 125 Neon gives enthusiasts a taste of the Pulsar’s sporty DNA but in a less intimidating and more affordable package. However, its lower-than-its-class fuel efficiency may not appeal to the more conservative 125cc buyers -- from that aspect, the Glamour and CB Shine SP are still better bets. Moreover, the ARAI claimed mileage of Bajaj Pulsar 125 Neon is 51.46 kmpl. Also, you will not face any issue with the engine if you timely service your bike. We would suggest you take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.

Bajaj Pulsar 125 Vs Honda Shine 100 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Honda Shine 100?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Pulsar 125 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Honda Shine 100 is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and maintenance.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Honda Shine 100?
The Honda Shine 100 is cheaper than Bajaj Pulsar 125 by Rs. 16,943.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Pulsar 125 vs Honda Shine 100?
For the Neon Single Seat version, 124.4 cc Petrol engine of Pulsar 125 produces 11.8 PS @ 8500 rpm of power and 10.8 Nm @ 6500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 98.98 cc Petrol engine of Shine 100 produces 7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 8.05 Nm @ 5000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Pulsar 125 has better performance.

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