Comparing the Honda Shine 125 and the Hero Karizma XMR side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Honda Shine 125 is available at a price on request, while the Hero Karizma XMR is priced at ₹181,400. On the engine front, the Honda Shine 125 comes with a 123.94 cc unit compared to the Hero Karizma XMR's 210 cc, producing 10.65 PS @ 7500 rpm and 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 55 for the Honda Shine 125 versus 41.55 Kmpl for the Hero Karizma XMR. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Air cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 123.94 cc | 210 cc |
| Engine Type | Single-cylinder, air-cooled, PGM-Fi | 4 Stroke, 4 Valve, Single Cylinder Liquid Cooled, DOHC |
| Power | 10.65 PS @ 7500 rpm | 25.05 bhp @ 9250 rpm |
| Torque | 11 Nm @ 6,000 rpm | 20.4 Nm @ 7250 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 10.5L | 11 litres |
| Mileage | 55 | 41.55 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 113 | 163.5 |
| Seat Height | 791 | 810 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | CBS (Drum variant) / No ABS (Disc variant) | Dual Channel ABS |
| Front Brake | Disc, 240mm / Drum, 130 mm | Disc 300 mm |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic | Dia 37 mm, Telescopic Front Forks with Anti Friction Bush |
| Rear Brake | Drum, 130 mm | Disc 230 mm |
| Rear Suspension | 5-step adjustable hydraulic monoshock | Gas Charged Mono Shock, 6 Step Pre-load Adjustable |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 80/100-18 M/C 47P | 100/80 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 90/90-18 M/C 51P | 140/70 - 17 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch alloy, both ends | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | Halogen Bulb, DC | LED |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V, 5 Ah | MF Battery 12V- 6 Ah, ETZ-7 |
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| Cluster | — | Digital Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | Pearl Igneous BlackGeny Gray MetallicMatte Axis Gray MetallicRebel Red MetallicDecent Blue MetallicPearl Siren Blue | Turbo RedIconic YellowPhantom BlackCombat Grey |
| Fuel System | PGM-Fi (Programmed fuel injection) | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | Drum | 80852 | Drum Brakes, Alloy Wheels Disc | 85211 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels Limited Edition | 87186 | Disc Brakes, Alloy Wheels | Top | 186644 Combat | 188257 |
| Starter | Self/Kick | Self Start |
| Transmission | 5 Speed manual | 6 Speed Manual |











