2024 Honda SH125I With Topbox vs 2024 Honda SH Mode 125

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Technical score (estimate)

Weighted mix of power, torque, power-to-weight, top speed and lighter weight within this comparison only. Not a real-world verdict — riding style and roads matter.

2024 Honda SH125I With Topbox
31 pts
Top on paper
2024 Honda SH Mode 125
69 pts

Usage fit (estimate)

Rough scores for city riding, touring, sporty riding and new riders — mix of specs and bike category. Same caveats as the technical score: traffic, skill and tyres matter.

City / commute

2024 Honda SH125I With Topbox
32.2 pts
Best fit here
2024 Honda SH Mode 125
90.7 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
2024 Honda SH125I With Topbox
63.4 pts
2024 Honda SH Mode 125
28.8 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
2024 Honda SH125I With Topbox
43.8 pts
2024 Honda SH Mode 125
39.6 pts

New rider friendly

2024 Honda SH125I With Topbox
34.5 pts
Best fit here
2024 Honda SH Mode 125
87.9 pts

Seat height (cm)

Figures are as in the database; boots, suspension sag and road surface change how tall the bike feels.

  • 2024 Honda SH125I With Topbox 79.9 cm Tallest seat here
  • 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 76.5 cm Lowest seat here

Spread in this comparison: about 3.4 cm.

Rough guide: comfortable flat-foot reach often needs inseam roughly in the same ballpark as seat height (varies a lot by ergonomics).

Auto summary from specs

Generated from the numbers in the comparison — not a review.

  • Power spans 11.4 hp (2024 Honda SH Mode 125) up to 13 hp (2024 Honda SH125I With Topbox).
  • Torque spans 11.4 Nm (2024 Honda SH125I With Topbox) up to 12.1 Nm (2024 Honda SH Mode 125).
  • Weight spans 118 kg (2024 Honda SH Mode 125) to 136.5 kg (2024 Honda SH125I With Topbox).
  • Engine sizes are very close.

Reader votes so far — total 1: 2024 Honda SH125I With Topbox (1); 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 (0).

Specification Honda SH125I With Topbox Honda SH Mode 125
Brand HONDA HONDA
Model Honda SH125I With Topbox Honda SH Mode 125
Engine size 125cc 125cc
Power 13hp 11.4hp
Torque 11.4nm. 12.1nm.
Cylinders / valves Single cylinder, 4 valves Single cylinder, 2 valves
Weight 136.5kg 118kg
Front brake 240mm disc, 2 piston caliper 220mm hydraulic disc
Rear brake 240mm disc, single piston caliper 130mm drum
Seat height (cm) 79.9cm 76.5cm
Front tyre 100/80-16 inch 80/90-16M/C 43P
Rear tyre 120/80-16 inch 100/90-14M/C 57P
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension Telescopic Φ33 Telescopic
Rear suspension Dual-damper unit swing arm Unit swingarm
Motorcycle type Scooter Scooter
Top speed 120km/h 90km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 7 L – 2 L/100km 5.6 L – 1.9 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $3999 $3049
Brand price lists View HONDA price list View HONDA price list
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2024 Honda SH125I With Topbox vs 2024 Honda SH Mode 125: listed specifications

The 2024 Honda SH125I With Topbox and 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 are closely matched in peak power and torque, while the SH125I With Topbox has the higher listed top speed, and the SH Mode 125 has a lower listed weight.

Engine displacement

SH125I With Topbox and SH Mode 125 have very similar engine displacement (125 cc vs 125 cc).

Peak power

SH125I With Topbox and SH Mode 125 have very similar peak power (13 hp vs 11.4 hp).

Torque

SH125I With Topbox and SH Mode 125 have very similar listed torque (11.4 Nm vs 12.1 Nm).

Listed top speed

SH125I With Topbox has a clear listed top-speed advantage (120 km/h vs 90 km/h).

Cooling

Both motorcycles are listed as liquid-cooled.

Weight and seat height

SH Mode 125 is notably lighter on the listed weight (118 kg vs 136.5 kg). There is a noticeable listed seat-height difference: SH125I With Topbox is listed higher (79.9 cm) than SH Mode 125 (76.5 cm).

Conclusion

The measurable differences are therefore concentrated in listed top speed, weight and seat height, while displacement, peak power and torque remain relatively close.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of Honda SH125I With Topbox vs Honda SH Mode 125?

Honda SH125I With Topbox is listed at 120 km/h (75 mph) vs 90 km/h (56 mph) for Honda SH Mode 125.

Which has more horsepower, Honda SH125I With Topbox or Honda SH Mode 125?

Honda SH125I With Topbox has 13 hp compared with 11 hp on the Honda SH Mode 125.

Which is lighter, Honda SH125I With Topbox or Honda SH Mode 125?

Honda SH Mode 125 is lighter at 118 kg vs 137 kg for Honda SH125I With Topbox.

Which is better, Honda SH125I With Topbox or Honda SH Mode 125?

It depends on your riding style. Compare top speed, weight, fuel use and price in the table on this page, then vote for the bike you prefer.