
Buying a 125cc Bike for Daily Use? Here Are 6 Options to Consider
What Happened?
Six 125cc bikes in India range from Rs 83,000 to Rs 93,000, offering power between 10.7hp and 12.1hp. Each model is suited for different riding needs.
Key points
- Honda Shine 125 starts at Rs 83,000 with 10.74hp and weighs about 113kg.
- Honda SP 125 is priced around Rs 90,000, offering 10.87hp and weighing 116 to 117kg.
- TVS Raider 125 costs Rs 84,460, providing 11.38hp and weighs 123kg.
- Hero Xtreme 125R is available for Rs 91,500, delivering 11.55hp and weighing 136kg.
- Bajaj Pulsar 125 is priced at Rs 92,990, with the highest power of 12.1hp and weighs 131kg.
- Hero Super Splendor XTEC ranges from Rs 85,000 to Rs 90,000, offering 10.7hp and weighs 121 to 123kg.
Key insights
- Choosing a lighter bike like the Shine or SP 125 may enhance handling in stop-and-go traffic.
- The Pulsar 125 and Xtreme 125R offer better performance for highway riding despite their heavier weight.
- Mileage claims vary significantly, making it essential to verify with dealers before purchase.
Why it matters
These options cater to various riding preferences and budgets, helping consumers make informed choices.
Source
Times Now


