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Honda CB Shine Review
Engine Capacity
124cc
Power
11ps
Torque
11Nm
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
MILEAGE-ARAI
60 kmpl
Body Style
Commuter
Overview
Looking for a fuel-efficient, low-maintenance bike for daily Colombo traffic? The Honda CB Shine remains one of Sri Lanka’s most trusted 125cc commuters. It focuses on reliability, comfort, and excellent mileage rather than flashy looks. This review combines owner feedback and local market insights to see if it still makes sense today.
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Honda CB Shine Review Price in Sri Lanka
The Honda CB Shine Review is priced at Rs 350,000 – 720,000 in Sri Lanka. Final price may vary by dealer, so please confirm with your dealer before buying.
Top Features
Center StandFuel GaugeSelf-Cancelling Indicators
Pros
Delivers 50–55 km/l in Colombo traffic, saving around Rs. 2,000 monthly 791mm seat height suits riders from 5'3" comfortably10.5-liter tank offers nearly 550 km per fill-upAnnual maintenance costs stay around Rs. 15,000–18,000
Cons
No ABS option, risky on wet monsoon roadsDrum rear brake feels weak during emergency stopsBasic design feels outdated compared to newer rivalsEngine vibrations noticeable above 85–90 kmphDriver Insights
3.5
out of 5
Feedback from riders across Colombo indicates the CB Shine targets daily office commuters and delivery riders. It competes mainly with Bajaj Discover and TVS Radeon models. Owners choose it for peace of mind, low running costs, and strong Honda reliability. It is not meant for speed lovers or highway touring enthusiasts.
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Key Features & Design
Local riders discussed in community groups that the CB Shine feels solidly built. The body panels resist rattling even after 3–4 years of use. However, the analog instrument cluster looks basic. Lighting is adequate for city use but feels average on dark rural roads.
Performance
Handling and Comfort
Console Panel and Electrical Features
Wheels & Tires
Braking & Safety
Grades & Specs
Model
Launch Year
NA
Body Type
Engine Type
4 – Stroke Single Cylinder
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Competitor Comparison
 TVS Sport ELS 2025 |  Bajaj Pulsar 150 Review |  Senaro GN 125 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs. 400K–430K | Rs. 200K–700K | Rs. 130K–145K |
| Rating | | | |
| Launch Year | 2025 | — | 2025 |
| Engine Capacity | 100 cc | 149 cc | 125 cc |
| Torque | 9 Nm | 13 Nm | 9 Nm |
| Mileage | 75 km/l | 50 km/l | 60 km/l |
| Transmission | 4-Speed Manual | 5-Speed Manual | — |
| Full Comparison | Full Comparison | Full Comparison |
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