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Honda CD 70 vs Honda Shine 125 vs TVS Apache RTR 310

Who wins on price, power, fuel and weight, then every spec side by side.

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Honda Shine 125Earlier version in photo

Honda Shine 125

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 124 cc
  • 10.7 PS
  • ~55 km/l
  • 113 kg

Sold in India

TVS Apache RTR 310

TVS Apache RTR 310

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 312 cc
  • 35.6 PS
  • ~30 km/l
  • 169 kg

Built on the same base as the BMW G 310 R

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. TVS Apache RTR 3105
  2. Honda CD 702
  3. Honda Shine 1252
  • Most powerTVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS
  • Most pulling powerTVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHonda CD 70~55 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHonda Shine 125~578 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t
  • LightestHonda CD 7082 kg
  • Highest top speedTVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h
  • Lowest seatHonda Shine 125791 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 310180 mm

Head to head

A longer bar means more. For weight and seat height, shorter is easier to handle.

Power

Honda CD 70—
Honda Shine 12510.7 PS
TVS Apache RTR 31035.6 PS

Torque

Honda CD 70—
Honda Shine 12511 Nm
TVS Apache RTR 31028.7 Nm

Power to weight

Honda CD 70—
Honda Shine 12595 PS/t
TVS Apache RTR 310211 PS/t

Engine size

Honda CD 7072 cc
Honda Shine 125124 cc
TVS Apache RTR 310312 cc

Fuel average

Honda CD 7055 km/l
Honda Shine 12555 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 31030 km/l

On a full tank

Honda CD 70468 km
Honda Shine 125578 km
TVS Apache RTR 310330 km

Top speed

Honda CD 70—
Honda Shine 125100 km/h
TVS Apache RTR 310150 km/h

Weight

Honda CD 7082 kg
Honda Shine 125113 kg
TVS Apache RTR 310169 kg

Seat height

Honda CD 70—
Honda Shine 125791 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310800 mm

Ground clearance

Honda CD 70136 mm
Honda Shine 125162 mm
TVS Apache RTR 310180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsHonda CD 70Honda Shine 125TVS Apache RTR 310
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanRs 159,900Not sold new in PakistanNot sold new in Pakistan
BrandHonda · JapanHonda · JapanTVS · India
Type of bikeEverydayEverydayStreet
Fuel average~55 km/l~55 km/l~30 km/l
Petrol tank8.5 L10.5 L11 L
On a full tank~468 km~578 km~330 km
Engine and performance
Engine size72 cc124 cc312 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingAirAirLiquid (radiator)
Power—10.7 PS @ 7,500 rpm35.6 PS @ 9,700 rpm
Torque—11 Nm @ 6,000 rpm28.7 Nm @ 6,650 rpm
Power to weight—95 PS / tonne211 PS / tonne
Top speed—100 km/h150 km/h
Fuel system—Fuel injectionFuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox4-speed5-speed6-speed
StartingKickSelf startSelf start
Size and weight
Weight82 kg (dry)113 kg (with fluids)169 kg (with fluids)
Seat height—791 mm800 mm
Ground clearance136 mm162 mm180 mm
Wheelbase—1,285 mm1,358 mm
Length × width × height1,897 × 751 × 1,014 mm——
ColoursBlue, Red, Black——
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)—Drum / DrumDisc 300 / Disc 240
ABS—No (linked brakes)Both wheels, works in corners
Tyres (front / back)2.25 – 17 (4 PR) / 2.50 – 17 (4 PR)80/100-18 / 80/100-18110/70-17 / 150/60-17

Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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  • Honda CD 70—a month
  • Honda Shine 125—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 310—a month

Questions people ask

Which is lighter, Honda CD 70 or Honda Shine 125?

Honda CD 70 weighs about 82 kg and Honda Shine 125 about 113 kg, so Honda CD 70 is easier to push and park.

Honda CD 70 or Honda Shine 125: which should I buy?

Buy Honda CD 70 if you care most about best fuel average, lightest. Buy Honda Shine 125 if goes furthest on a tank, lowest seat matters more. Ask us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

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Figures are each maker's own claims for the version shown. Fuel average is a rough real-world figure and depends on how you ride. Prices change often, so check with a dealer before you buy.

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