Hero Splendor Plus vs Honda Shine 100

Last Updated: November 13, 2026

Honda Shine 100 price starts at Rs. 65,643, which is Rs. 13,269 cheaper than the base variant of Hero Splendor Plus, priced at Rs. 78,912. In terms of mileage, the Splendor Plus offers a claimed 70 kmpl, while the Shine 100 delivers 55 kmpl. On the performance front, the Splendor Plus uses a 97.2cc engine producing 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm and the Shine 100 a 98.98cc engine producing 7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Splendor Plus and Shine 100, the Splendor Plus 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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Splendor Plus vs Shine 100 Comparison Summary

Specification Hero Splendor PlusHonda Shine 100
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 78,912Rs. 65,643
Mileage 70 kmpl55 kmpl
Engine 97.2 cc98.98 cc
Max power 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 112 Kg99 Kg

Splendor Plus vs Shine 100 Key Highlights

Basic Info Hero Splendor Plus StandardHonda Shine 100 Standard
Rating
3765 reviews
136 reviews
Brand Name Hero Honda
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 78,912 Check On Road Price Rs. 65,643 Check On Road Price
Engine Type Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC 4 Stroke, SI Engine
Max Power 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm 7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Hero Moto Corp Splendor Plus Colors
Honda Shine 100 Colors
Braking Type Integrated Braking System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-18 inch,Rear :-18 inch 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 Analogue Analogue
EMI
Rs. 2,273 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 1,891 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,048 Splendor Plus Insurance Rs. 6,241 Shine 100 Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
Not Available
Valves (per cylinder)
2
2
Claimed Top Speed
85 kmph
85 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
Air cooled, 4-stroke, Single cylinder, OHC
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Engine Displacement
97.2 cc
98.98 cc
Gear Box
4 Speed
4 Speed
Max Power
8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm
7.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm
8.04 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Bore
50 mm
47 mm
Stroke
49.5 mm
57.049 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
9.9:1
10.0:1

Front Brake
Drum
Drum
Rear Brake
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Integrated Braking System
Combi Brake System

Mileage (Overall)
70 kmpl
55 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
65-70 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Analog
Analog

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Swingarm with 5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
Twin

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
33 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
41 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-18 Rear :-80/100-18
Front :-2.75-17, Rear :-3.00-17
Wheel Size
Front :-18 inch,Rear :-18 inch
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
MRF
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
785 mm
786 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
170 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
Not Available
1.4 L
Seat Length
733 mm
676 mm
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
0.90 L
Length*Width*Height
2000*720*1052 mm3
1955*754*1050 mm3
Wheelbase
1236 mm
1245 mm
Length
2000 mm
1955 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
168 mm
Height
1052 mm
1050 mm
Width
720 mm
754 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.8 L
9 L
Kerb Weight
112 Kg
99 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
Bulb
Front Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
110 mm

Battery Type
Lead Acid
Not Available
Headlight
Halogen
Halogen
Battery Capacity
12V / 3AH
12V / 3AH

Frame Type
Tubular Double Cradle
Diamond Type
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Not Available
Analogue
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
1
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Yes
Not Available
Exhaust Heat Shield
Yes
Not Available
Front Footpegs
Forward-set
Not Available
Body
Metal
Not Available
Handlebar type
Single Piece
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
750 Kms/60 Days
Not Available
2nd Service
3500 Kms/160 Days
Not Available
3rd Service
6500 Kms/260 Days
Not Available
4th Service
9500 Kms/360 days
Not Available

Vehicle Warranty
5 Years
3 Years or 42,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
5
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
42000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Hero Splendor Plus
  • Frugal & Reliable engine
  • Light-weight, agile and maneuverable
  • Accessible seat
Honda Shine 100
  • Smooth and refined engine
  • Has an upright and relaxed riding posture
  • Handles quite well
Honda Shine 100
  • Lacks the punch above 60kmph
  • Brakes could have been better
  • Still gets tube tyres

Is Honda Shine 100 Better Than Hero Splendor Plus?

53% users have chosen Honda Shine 100 over Hero Splendor Plus in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 13019 users have also rated Honda Shine 100 and Hero Splendor Plus 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 and safety in your bike. But Hero Splendor Plus is better on the grounds of features. On the basis of mileage and 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 Splendor Plus
Mileage 4.3 4.2
Performance 4.4 4.1
Comfort 4.2 4.0
Maintenance 4.2 4.1
Safety 0.3 0.1
Features 3.6 3.8
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Hero Splendor Plus Comparison with Similar Bikes

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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike is better Hero Passion Pro or Hero Splendor Plus?
  • Hero splendor plus bike is best
  • Both Hero Passion Pro and Splendor Plus are good city commuters with strong engine performance and a durable body to withstand harsh riding conditions. The BS6 Passion Pro is a strong contender in the 110cc space. It’s fuel-efficient, quick on its feet and looks the part. However, it doesn’t match up to the quality standards in the segment, isn’t as smooth as its rivals and feels less special thanks to this. But if you’re looking for a bike that delivers on aesthetics and performance, the Passion is the way to go. On the other hand, the Splendor is one of the most iconic motorcycles in India and also one of the best-selling. It has proved itself as a dependable workhorse and is backed by a massive sales and service network. However, it remains to be seen whether the Splendor Plus BS6’s sales success will survive the sizable price hike. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.Read More: - Hero Passion Pro vs Hero Splendor Plus
Q. Which bike is better between Splendor Plus and HF Deluxe?
  • I don't agree with you, BF6 is using low quality material due to which brake noise happens which Hero is unable to solve till date
  • Both the bikes are good in their forte. The Hero HF Deluxe has been one of the most popular choices for those who want an affordable, hassle-free means of two-wheeled transportation. Now, Hero has managed to make the age-old sloper motor future-proof with the BS6 update, so it clearly has the potential to take the mantle forward to being one of the best-selling motorcycles in the country. On the other hand, The Splendor is one of the most iconic motorcycles in India and also one of the best-selling. It has proved itself as a dependable workhorse and is backed by a massive sales and service network. However, it remains to be seen whether the Splendor Plus BS6’s sales success will survive the sizable price hike. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for details.
Q. Which bike performance is better among Hero Splendor Plus and TVS Radeon?
  • TVS Radeon is much better because of comparision in price and feature among them
  • Selecting the right bike would depend on several factors such as your budget preference on the segment, features required, engine options, brand preference, etc. The Splendor is one of the most iconic motorcycles in India and also one of the best-selling. It has proved itself as a dependable workhorse and is backed by a massive sales and service network. However, it remains to be seen whether the Splendor Plus BS6’s sales success will survive the sizable price hike. Hero Splendor Plus is powered by a 97.2 cc engine that generates a max power of 8.02 PS @8000 rpm and a max torque of8.05 Nm @ 6000 rpm. On the other hand, if we talk about TVS Radeon, it is one of the most efficient bikes we’ve tested, comes with a supple suspension setup, soft and well-padded seat is super comfortable. Radeon is equipped with a 109.7 cc engine that generates a max power of 8.19 PS @ 7350 rpm and a max torque of 8.7 Nm @ 4500 rpm. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership.
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Hero Splendor Plus Vs Honda Shine 100 FAQs

Which bike is best between Hero Splendor Plus vs Honda Shine 100?
As per the users experiences Hero Splendor Plus 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 performance, comfort and safety. On the basis of mileage and maintenance user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Splendor Plus vs Honda Shine 100?
The Honda Shine 100 is cheaper than Hero Splendor Plus by ₹13,269.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Splendor Plus vs Honda Shine 100?
For the Standard version, 97.2 cc Petrol engine of Splendor Plus produces 8.02 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 8.05 Nm @ 6000 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 Honda Shine 100 has better performance.

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