Bajaj Platina 100 vs Honda Shine 100

Last Updated: August 8, 2026

Honda Shine 100 price starts at Rs. 65,640, which is Rs. 4,104 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Platina 100, priced at Rs. 69,744. In terms of mileage, the Platina 100 offers a claimed 70 kmpl, while the Shine 100 delivers 55 kmpl. On the performance front, the Platina 100 uses a 99.59cc engine producing 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm and the Shine 100 a 98.98cc engine producing 7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Platina 100 and Shine 100, the Platina 100 is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the Shine 100 stands out for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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Platina 100 vs Shine 100 Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj Platina 100Honda Shine 100
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 69,744Rs. 65,640
Mileage 70 kmpl55 kmpl
Engine 99.59 cc98.98 cc
Max power 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 117 Kg99 Kg

Platina 100 vs Shine 100 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Platina 100 STDHonda Shine 100 Standard
Rating
449 reviews
134 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 69,744 Check On Road Price Rs. 65,640 Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4-Stroke, DTS-i, Single Cylinder 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm 7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Platina 100 Colors
Honda Shine 100 Colors
Braking Type Not Available 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
ABS Single Channel Not Available
Starting Kick and Self Start Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Analogue Analogue
EMI
Rs. 2,085 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 1,891 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 5,873 Platina 100 Insurance Rs. 6,093 Shine 100 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
2
2
Claimed Top Speed
90 kmph
85 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4-Stroke, DTS-i, Single Cylinder
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
99.59 cc
98.98 cc
Gear Box
4 Speed
4 Speed
Max Power
8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm
7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
8.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
8.04 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Bore
47 mm
47 mm
Stroke
57.4 mm
57.049 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Electronic Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
9.5:1
10.0:1

Front Brake
Drum
Drum
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Not Available
Combi Brake System

Mileage (Overall)
70 kmpl
55 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Analog
Analog

Suspension-Front
Hydraulic, Telescopic Type, Travel - 135 mm
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Spring in Spring Suspension, Travel - 110 mm
Twin

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
28 psi
33 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
32 psi
41 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-2.75-17 Rear :-3.00-17
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 Make
Not Available
MRF
Tyre Type
Tube
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
807 mm
786 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
170 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
2 L
1.4 L
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
0.90 L
Length*Width*Height
2003*704*1069 mm3
1955*754*1050 mm3
Wheelbase
1255 mm
1245 mm
Length
2003 mm
1955 mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm
168 mm
Height
1069 mm
1050 mm
Width
704 mm
754 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
11 L
9 L
Kerb Weight
117 Kg
99 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
Bulb
Front Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
110 mm
110 mm

Headlight
Halogen
Halogen
Battery Capacity
12V / 4AH
12V / 3AH

Frame Type
Tubular Single Down Tube with Lower Cradle Frame
Diamond Type
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Analogue
Analogue
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
1
1
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Not Available
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Single Channel
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Not Available
Yes
ABS
Single Channel
Not Available
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue
Analogue
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Analogue
Analogue
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes

1st Service
500-750 Km / 30-45 Days
Not Available
2nd Service
4500-5000 Km / 8 Months
Not Available
3rd Service
9500-10000 Km / 1 Year
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years or 75,000 Km
3 Years or 42,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
75000
42000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Platina 100
  • Pliant ride quality, Seat is pretty roomy, Fuel-efficient engine
Honda Shine 100
  • Smooth and refined engine
  • Has an upright and relaxed riding posture
  • Handles quite well
Bajaj Platina 100
  • No front disc even as an option
Honda Shine 100
  • Lacks the punch above 60kmph
  • Brakes could have been better
  • Still gets tube tyres

Is Honda Shine 100 Better Than Bajaj Platina 100?

54% users have chosen Honda Shine 100 over Bajaj Platina 100 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 1718 users have also rated Honda Shine 100 and Bajaj Platina 100 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 performance, comfort, safety and features in your bike. But Bajaj Platina 100 is better on the grounds of mileage. On the basis of maintenance user have rated both the bikes equally.

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 Platina 100
Mileage 4.3 4.4
Performance 4.4 4.0
Comfort 4.2 4.0
Maintenance 4.2 4.2
Safety 0.3 0.1
Features 3.6 3.5
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike is lighter between, Platina 100 and CT100?
  • Yes
  • The brand hasn't revealed the kerb weight of Bajaj Platina 100 whereas the kerb weight of Bajaj CT100 is 115 kg.
Q. Platina 100 or splender which one is better tel me
  • Selecting between the Hero Splendor Plus and Bajaj Platina 100 would depend on certain factors such as your budget, fuel type preference, maintenance costs, usability, etc. The Hero Splendor Plus offers an ARAI claimed mileage of 80.6kmpl. Moreover, the Splendor is one of the most iconic motorcycles in India and also one of the best-selling. The bike is extremely frugal, comes with a reliable powerplant and the low seat height and lightweight make manoeuvring at tight spots easy. On the other hand, Bajaj Platina 100 offers better low-end torque and an option of having disc brakes. The bike gets a 102cc single-cylinder air-cooled engine with an electronic carburetor that churns out 7.9PS at 8500rpm and 8.34Nm at 5500rpm mated to a 4-speed gearbox. Moreover, we would suggest you take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Is there any variation in suspension among variants?
  • All three variants of Bajaj Platina 100 comes equipped with 135 mm, Hydraulic, Telescopic Type front suspension and 110 mm, Spring on Spring (SoS) with Nitrox Gas Canister unit at the rear.

Bajaj Platina 100 Vs Honda Shine 100 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Platina 100 vs Honda Shine 100?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Platina 100 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage in your bike. But Honda Shine 100 is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, safety and features. On the basis of maintenance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Platina 100 vs Honda Shine 100?
The Honda Shine 100 is cheaper than Bajaj Platina 100 by ₹4,104.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Platina 100 vs Honda Shine 100?
For the STD version, 99.59 cc Petrol engine of Platina 100 produces 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 8.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Standard version, 98.98 cc Petrol engine of Shine 100 produces 7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 8.04 Nm @ 5000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Platina 100 has better performance.

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