Bengaluru, 13th February 2025 : Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) announced the launch of the OBD2B-compliant Shine 125, updated with new colour and advanced features to elevate the riding experience of commuters. The prices of “2025 Honda Shine 125” start at Rs. 84,493 (ex-showroom Delhi).
Introducing the OBD2B Shine 125, Mr. Tsutsumu Otani, Managing Director, President & CEO, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India, said, “We are happy to announce the launch of OBD2B-compliant Shine 125. Since its debut in 2006, the Shine has remained the most loved motorcycle in its segment, earning the trust of millions of Indian customers. Over the years, it has consistently set new standards for performance, comfort, and reliability. We are thrilled to introduce the latest Shine 125 with upgraded features that enhance its practicality and appeal, meeting the aspirations of today’s riders.”
Commenting on this announcement, Mr. Yogesh Mathur, Director, Sales and Marketing, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India, said, “We are delighted to launch the new Shine 125, a motorcycle that continues to set new benchmarks in the 125cc commuter segment. With the latest OBD2B compliant engine and a host of new features like a fully digital instrument cluster, Idling stop system, and USB C-type charging port, the new Shine 125 enhances convenience and practicality for Indian customers. We are confident that Naye India ki Amazing Shine will surely appeal buyers and further strengthen its legacy in the market.”
New Shine 125: Vibrant Design and Hi-tech Features
The design of the Shine 125 retains its elegant and stylish appeal, now complemented by a new colour scheme for a refreshed look. It is offered in six colour options – Pearl Igneous Black, Geny Gray Metallic, Matte Axis Gray Metallic, Rebel Red Metallic, Decent Blue Metallic, and Pearl Siren Blue. Additionally, the motorcycle now gets a 90mm wider rear tyre, enhancing both visual appeal and road stability.
The new Shine 125 now features a Fully Digital instrument cluster, which provides a host of information including real-time mileage, Range (distance to empty), service due indicator, gear position indicator and Eco indicator. Additionally, it comes equipped with a USB Type-C charging port, ensuring convenience for riders to charge their devices on the go.
At the heart of the Shine 125 is a 123.94cc, single-cylinder PGM-Fi engine that is now OBD2B compliant and develops 7.93 kW of power at 7500 RPM and 11 Nm of peak torque at 6000 RPM. It is also equipped with an Idling stop system which enhances fuel efficiency, aligning with Honda’s sustainable philosophy.
New Shine 125: Price and Availability
The prices of the new 2025 Honda Shine 125 start at Rs. 84,493, ex-showroom Delhi. It is offered in two variants, Drum & Disc, and is now available at HMSI dealerships across India.
Model | Variant | Price (ex-showroom Delhi) |
Shine 125 | Drum | Rs. 84,493 |
Disc | Rs. 89,245 |
Note: All features may not be part of all variants.
![New Delhi [India], January 9: Visually impaired cricketer and captain of Indian Men’s Cricket Team for the Blind Illuri Ajay Kumar Reddy on Tuesday was conferred with Prestigious Arjuna Award from the President of India at a specially organized function at Rashtrapati Bhavan. National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports. Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games is given for good performance over a period of the previous three years and for showing qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline. Illuri Ajay Kumar Reddy (Blind Cricket) is among the 26 sportspersons who were honoured with Arjuna Award for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2023. The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports last month had announced the National Sports Awards 2023. The nominated stars received their awards from the President of India. “I am overwhelmed with this recognition. I dedicate this award to my Parents and Family members for their support. I also would like to thank Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) and all the players with whom I have played,” Ajay Reddy said in a statement. Congratulating Arjuna awardee Dr Mahantesh G Kivadasannavar, Chairman- Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) said “It is an honour and proud moment for all the blind cricketers across the world. It is the good recognition for the hard work and dedication in taking Cricket for the Blind to the next level through various achievements by the Indian Men’s Cricket Team for the blind under the leadership of Ajay Reddy. CABI is happy that cricket for the blind is getting the recognition with other major sports.” Following the Award ceremony, Illuri Ajay Reddy, the chairman of the Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) Dr Mahantesh G Kivadasannavar and CABI secretary Shailender Yadav also met Indian pacer Mohammad Shami. Shami is also among the 26 sportspersons who were honoured with Arjuna Award on Tuesday. Illuri Ajay Reddy is currently working in SBI regional office in Bangalore. He is a B2 category player, who is representing India since 2010. He has been part of winning two ODI World Cups, 3 T20 world cups, 1 Asia Cup. Ajay is the captain of the Indian cricket team for the blind since 2016. Under his captaincy Team India has won 1 ODI world cup, 2 T20 world cups, 1 Asia Cup and the Silver Medal in IBSA World Games and many bilateral and triangular Series. Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) acknowledges the great support received from the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports through this award. The continuous support and patronage received from the esteemed ministry has helped CABI to achieve this milestone.](https://thisweekindia.news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Arjuna-Award-to-Ajay-Kumar-Reddy-Captain-of-Indian-Blind-Cricket-Team-thisweekindia.png)
