Honda’s Answer To The Splendor Plus Arrives Today

This could be the Japanese bikemaker’s most affordable offering in India

[UPDATE: Honda has launched the Shine 100 in India at Rs 64,900. Head to our launch story for all the details]

Honda is all set to launch its new 100cc motorcycle today. Likely to be called the Shine 100, this commuter would be the Japanese bikemaker’s answer to the supremacy of the Hero Splendor Plus.

Honda has released multiple teasers of its upcoming 100cc motorcycle. The strong emphasis on affordability in every teaser suggests that this bike could be the most affordable Honda two-wheeler in India yet. Here’s a detailed price analysis of the upcoming Honda Shine 100.

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Currently, Honda’s most affordable bike is the CD110 Dream at Rs 71,133, whereas the prices of the Hero Splendor Plus start at Rs 72,076. That said, the 100cc segment’s most affordable offering is the Hero HF100 priced at Rs 56,968 (all prices ex-showroom Delhi). Another competitor to the Shine 100 could be the Bajaj Platina 100. But will Honda be able to take on these established players? Stay tuned for our detailed coverage.