Honda Shine vs TVS Raider

Last Updated: August 3, 2026

TVS Raider price starts at Rs. 83,460, which is Rs. 269 cheaper than the base variant of Honda Shine, priced at Rs. 83,729. In terms of mileage, the Shine offers a claimed 55 kmpl, while the Raider delivers 67 kmpl. On the performance front, the Shine uses a 123.94cc engine producing 10.78 PS @ 7500 rpm and the Raider a 124.8cc engine producing 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Shine and Raider, the Raider is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the Shine stands out for a lighter kerb weight.

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Shine vs Raider Comparison Summary

Specification Honda ShineTVS Raider
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 83,729Rs. 83,460
Mileage 55 kmpl67 kmpl
Engine 123.94 cc124.8 cc
Max power 10.78 PS @ 7500 rpm11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Kerb weight 113 Kg124 Kg

Shine vs Raider Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda Shine DrumTVS Raider Drum
Rating
772 reviews
755 reviews
Brand Name Honda TVS
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 83,729 Check On Road Price Rs. 83,460 Check On Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Max Power 10.78 PS @ 7500 rpm 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
Honda Shine Colors
TVS Raider Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Synchronized Braking System
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI
Rs. 2,412 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Rs. 2,404 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,139 Shine Insurance Rs. 6,134 Raider Insurance
Brochure
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Spark Plugs
1 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
2
3
Claimed Top Speed
90 kmph
95 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
E20
E20
Engine Type
4 Stroke, SI, BS-VI Engine
Air and Oil Cooled Single Cylinder, SI
Engine Displacement
123.94 cc
124.8 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
5 Speed
Max Power
10.78 PS @ 7500 rpm
11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
11 Nm @ 6000 rpm
11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Bore
50 mm
53.5 mm
Stroke
63.121 mm
55.5 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Electronic Control Unit
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Not Available

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

Mileage (Overall)
55 kmpl
67 kmpl
Average Speed
Not Available
Yes
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
71.94 kmpl
Highway Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
65.44 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
50-55 kmpl
50-55 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic
Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Hydraulic Type
Monoshock, 5 step adj, Gas charged

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
25 psi
25 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
25 psi
25 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
33 psi
28 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
41 psi
32 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-80/100-18, Rear :- 90/90-18
Front :-80/100 - 17, Rear :-100/90 - 17
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
Eurogrip
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
Yes
Not Available
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
791 mm
780 mm
Load carrying capacity
Not Available
150 kg
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
1.3 L
Not Available
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
1 L
Engine Oil Grade
Not Available
TVS TRU4, 4T oil (10W30)
Length*Width*Height
2046*728*1116 mm3
2070*785*1028 mm3
Wheelbase
1285 mm
1326 mm
Length
2046 mm
2070 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
180 mm
Height
1116 mm
1028 mm
Width
728 mm
785 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.5 L
10 L
Kerb Weight
113 Kg
124 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Front Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
USB charging port
Not Available
Yes
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 5AH
12V / 5AH

Frame Type
Diamond
Single Cradle Tubular Frame
Digital Display Type
LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Yes
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Not Available
Yes
Kill Switch
Yes
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
2
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
Intelligo
Gear Position Indicator
Yes
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Distance To Empty
Yes
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Not Available
Yes
Exhaust Heat Shield
Not Available
Yes
Front Footpegs
Not Available
Forward-set
Body
Not Available
Metal
Handlebar type
Single Piece
Not Available
Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Yes
Not Available
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Underseat storage
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air & Oil Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Service Due Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Saree Guard
Yes
Yes

1st Service
1000 Kms/30 Days
750-1000 Kms/30-45 Days
2nd Service
6000 Kms/180 Days
5500-6000 Kms/180 Days
3rd Service
12000 Kms/365 Days
11500-12000 Kms / 365 Days

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

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda Shine
  • Gets silent starter and an engine kill-switch
  • 5-speed gearbox
  • Is fuel-efficient
TVS Raider
  • Peppy Performance
  • Gets single-channel ABS
  • Comes with GTT (Glide Through Tech)
Honda Shine
  • Slightly costlier
  • Conservative design
TVS Raider
  • Rear disc brake is only available in top-end variants
  • Has a small fuel tank

Is TVS Raider Better Than Honda Shine?

73% users have chosen TVS Raider over Honda Shine in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 3582 users have also rated TVS Raider and Honda Shine on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
TVS Raider has out rated Honda Shine on all the rating factors.
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 Raider Shine
Mileage 4.4 4.1
Performance 4.4 4.2
Comfort 4.4 4.2
Maintenance 4.2 4.0
Safety 0.2 0.1
Features 4.3 3.8
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Tvs Raider or CB Shine which is better?
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  • Both the bikes are good in their forte. TVS’ has certainly come back to the 125cc segment with a bang with the Raider. It’s fun to ride, feature-packed, feels rather premium and is well priced too. It is definitely one of the most well-rounded offerings in the 125cc space. Whereas, The Honda Shine makes for an excellent proposition after the BS6 update. It offers a ton of features, a frugal engine with a 5-speed transmission and ACG starter motor which makes life much simpler. 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 -TVS Raider 125 First Ride Review..-TVS Raider 125 Road Test Review: The Gen Z’s Heartthrob.
Q. TVS Raider 125 or Honda sp160 which one is more comfortable?
  • Sp honda
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Q. Which is better, Hero Splendor Plus or TVS Raider?
  • Both TVS Raider and Hero Splendor Plus are good commuters and offer a lot to the riders. TVS’ has certainly come back to the 125cc segment with a bang with the Raider. It’s fun to ride, feature-packed, feels rather premium and is well priced too. It is definitely one of the most well-rounded offerings in the 125cc space. 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 city and brand accordingly for dealership details.
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Honda Shine Vs TVS Raider FAQs

Which bike is best between Honda Shine vs TVS Raider?
TVS Raider has out rated Honda Shine on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Honda Shine vs TVS Raider?
The TVS Raider is cheaper than Honda Shine by ₹269.
Which bike offers better performance Honda Shine vs TVS Raider?
For the Drum version, 123.94 cc Petrol engine of Shine produces 10.78 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 11 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Drum version, 124.8 cc Petrol engine of Raider produces 11.38 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 11.2 Nm @ 6000 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Honda Shine has better performance.

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