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Honda Shine 125 vs Honda CD 70 vs TVS Apache RTR 160

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

Honda CD 70

Honda CD 70

Rs 159,900

official price

  • 72 cc
  • ~55 km/l
  • 82 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160Earlier version in photo

TVS Apache RTR 160

Not sold new in Pakistan

  • 160 cc
  • 16 PS
  • ~45 km/l
  • 137 kg

Who wins what

The quick answer before the full table.

  1. TVS Apache RTR 1606
  2. Honda Shine 1252
  3. Honda CD 701
  • Most powerTVS Apache RTR 16016 PS
  • Most pulling powerTVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm
  • Best fuel averageHonda Shine 125~55 km/l
  • Goes furthest on a tankHonda Shine 125~578 km
  • Quickest (power to weight)TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t
  • LightestHonda CD 7082 kg
  • Highest top speedTVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h
  • Lowest seatTVS Apache RTR 160790 mm
  • Most ground clearanceTVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Head to head

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

Power

Honda Shine 12510.7 PS
Honda CD 70—
TVS Apache RTR 16016 PS

Torque

Honda Shine 12511 Nm
Honda CD 70—
TVS Apache RTR 16013.9 Nm

Power to weight

Honda Shine 12595 PS/t
Honda CD 70—
TVS Apache RTR 160117 PS/t

Engine size

Honda Shine 125124 cc
Honda CD 7072 cc
TVS Apache RTR 160160 cc

Fuel average

Honda Shine 12555 km/l
Honda CD 7055 km/l
TVS Apache RTR 16045 km/l

On a full tank

Honda Shine 125578 km
Honda CD 70468 km
TVS Apache RTR 160540 km

Top speed

Honda Shine 125100 km/h
Honda CD 70—
TVS Apache RTR 160114 km/h

Weight

Honda Shine 125113 kg
Honda CD 7082 kg
TVS Apache RTR 160137 kg

Seat height

Honda Shine 125791 mm
Honda CD 70—
TVS Apache RTR 160790 mm

Ground clearance

Honda Shine 125162 mm
Honda CD 70136 mm
TVS Apache RTR 160180 mm

Full specifications

Full specificationsHonda Shine 125Honda CD 70TVS Apache RTR 160
Price and running costs
Price in PakistanNot sold new in PakistanRs 159,900Not sold new in Pakistan
BrandHonda · JapanHonda · JapanTVS · India
Type of bikeEverydayEverydayStreet
Fuel average~55 km/l~55 km/l~45 km/l
Petrol tank10.5 L8.5 L12 L
On a full tank~578 km~468 km~540 km
Engine and performance
Engine size124 cc72 cc160 cc
Cylinders111
CoolingAirAirAir
Power10.7 PS @ 7,500 rpm—16 PS @ 8,750 rpm
Torque11 Nm @ 6,000 rpm—13.9 Nm @ 7,000 rpm
Power to weight95 PS / tonne—117 PS / tonne
Top speed100 km/h—114 km/h
Fuel systemFuel injection—Fuel injection
Gearbox and controls
Gearbox5-speed4-speed5-speed
StartingSelf startKickSelf start
Size and weight
Weight113 kg (with fluids)82 kg (dry)137 kg (with fluids)
Seat height791 mm—790 mm
Ground clearance162 mm136 mm180 mm
Wheelbase1,285 mm—1,300 mm
Length × width × height—1,897 × 751 × 1,014 mm—
Colours—Blue, Red, Black—
Brakes, wheels and suspension
Brakes (front / back)Drum / Drum—Disc 270 / Disc 200
ABSNo (linked brakes)—Front wheel
Tyres (front / back)80/100-18 / 80/100-182.25 – 17 (4 PR) / 2.50 – 17 (4 PR)90/90-17 / 110/80-17

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 Shine 125—a month
  • Honda CD 70—a month
  • TVS Apache RTR 160—a month

Questions people ask

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

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

Buy Honda Shine 125 if you care most about best fuel average, goes furthest on a tank. Buy Honda CD 70 if lightest 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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