After updating the Activa 125, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has launched the updated 2025 SP125, a commuter motorcycle that complies with the upcoming OBD2B regulations. Packed with advanced features, modern design elements, and powerful specifications, the SP125 aims to redefine the 125cc segment. Prices for the new SP125 start at Rs. 91,771 (ex-showroom Delhi).
2025 Honda SP125 Launched
The SP125, along with its sibling Shine 125, continues to dominate the 125cc motorcycle category, with both models collectively recording around 1.5 lakh monthly sales, making them the best-selling motorcycles in this segment. Honda SP125 is thoughtfully designed to offer both comfort and practicality, making it an ideal choice for daily commutes.
It measures 2020 mm in length, 785 mm in width, and 1103 mm in height, providing a well-balanced and compact profile. With a wheelbase of 1285 mm and a ground clearance of 160 mm, the SP125 ensures stability and ease of manoeuvrability on diverse road conditions. The seat height of 790 mm strikes a balance between comfort and accessibility for riders of varying heights, while the kerb weight of 116 kg makes it lightweight and easy to handle. Additionally, the bike is equipped with an 11.2-liter fuel tank, enabling longer rides without frequent refuelling stops.
Engine Specs
2025 SP125 is powered by a 124cc single-cylinder, fuel-injected engine delivering 8 kW of power at 7500 rpm and 10.9 Nm of torque at 6000 rpm, paired with a 5-speed gearbox. The engine is OBD2B-compliant, ensuring adherence to the latest emission norms. Additionally, the idling stop system enhances fuel efficiency by turning off the engine during brief stops, making it ideal for urban riding.
It is equipped with tubeless tyres: Front: 80/100-18 M/C 47P and Rear: 100/80-18 M/C 53P. Braking is handled by a 240mm disc or 130mm drum at the front and a 130mm drum at the rear, offering dependable stopping power. The bike features a multiplate wet clutch, ensuring smooth gear shifts through its 5-speed transmission.
The 2025 SP125 gets significant design upgrades, including:
– All-LED headlamp and taillamp, ensuring better visibility and a sleek look.
– Aggressive tank shrouds and a chrome muffler cover for a sporty appearance.
– A new 4.2-inch TFT display with Bluetooth connectivity, enabling features like navigation and voice assist through the Honda RoadSync app. The addition of a USB Type-C charging port makes it convenient for riders to charge devices on the go.
Variants, Colours, and Pricing
The SP125 is available in two variants:
1. Drum: Rs. 91,771
2. Disc: Rs. 1,00,284
Ex-sh prices
It comes in five vibrant colours:
– Pearl Igneous Black
– Matt Axis Grey Metallic
– Pearl Siren Blue
– Imperial Red Metallic
– Matt Marvel Blue Metallic
Management Speak
Mr. Tsutsumu Otani, Managing Director, President & CEO, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India, said, “We are delighted to announce the launch of the new OBD2B-compliant SP125. With its upgraded features and enhanced design, the SP125 redefines the benchmark in the 125cc commuter motorcycle segment. At HMSI, we are committed to delivering value and excitement to our customers, and SP125 is a testament to our dedication to customer satisfaction.”
Mr. Yogesh Mathur, Director, Sales and Marketing, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India, said, “The SP125 has consistently been the most favoured motorcycle in its category, and with this latest upgrade, we have further enhanced its style, performance, and convenience. Packed with advanced features like Bluetooth navigation, voice assist, and USB Type-C charging port, it will cater to the demands of today’s tech-savvy riders. We are confident that the new SP125 is all-set to captivate the youth with its premiumness and redefine the 125cc motorcycle segment.”
