Honda PCX 125 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.

Honda PCX 125
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

Honda PCX 125
32.2 pts
Best fit here
2024 Honda SH Mode 125
90.7 pts

Touring / long rides

Best fit here
Honda PCX 125
63.4 pts
2024 Honda SH Mode 125
28.8 pts

Sporty riding

Best fit here
Honda PCX 125
43.8 pts
2024 Honda SH Mode 125
39.6 pts

New rider friendly

Honda PCX 125
51.9 pts
Best fit here
2024 Honda SH Mode 125
70.4 pts

Seat height (cm)

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

  • Honda PCX 125 76.4 cm Lowest seat here
  • 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 76.5 cm Tallest seat here

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 12.5 hp (Honda PCX 125).
  • Torque spans 11.8 Nm (Honda PCX 125) up to 12.1 Nm (2024 Honda SH Mode 125).
  • Weight spans 118 kg (2024 Honda SH Mode 125) to 130 kg (Honda PCX 125).
  • Engine sizes are very close.
Specification Honda PCX 125 Honda SH Mode 125
Brand HONDA HONDA
Model Honda PCX 125 Honda SH Mode 125
Engine size 125cc 125cc
Power 12.5hp 11.4hp
Torque 11.8nm. 12.1nm.
Cylinders / valves Single cylinder, 4 valves Single cylinder, 2 valves
Weight 130kg 118kg
Front brake 220mm hydraulic disc with combined 2 piston caliper 220mm hydraulic disc
Rear brake 130mm drum 130mm drum
Seat height (cm) 76.4cm 76.5cm
Front tyre 110/70-14M/C 50P 80/90-16M/C 43P
Rear tyre 130/70-13M/C (63P) 100/90-14M/C 57P
Cooling Liquid cooling Liquid cooling
Front suspension 31mm telescopic fork, 89mm axle travel Telescopic
Rear suspension Twin suspension aluminium swingarm, 95mm axle travel Unit swingarm
Motorcycle type Scooter Scooter
Top speed 116km/h 90km/h
Fuel capacity / consumption 8.1 L – 2.4 L/100km 5.6 L – 1.9 L/100km
Service network
Service quality
Parts availability
Price $3649 $3049
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2023 Honda PCX 125 vs 2024 Honda SH Mode 125: Which One is Better for You?

2023 Honda PCX 125 and 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 are very similar in terms of engine capacity and power. In this case, design, driving comfort, and personal preferences may take precedence. Additionally, 2023 Honda PCX 125, with its 12.5hp, stands out for users seeking speed and performance.

1. Cylinder Capacity and Performance

2023 Honda PCX 125 and 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 have almost identical engine capacities, offering similar performance. In this case, design, driving comfort, and other features will play a more significant role in your choice.Both models have an engine capacity of 125cc. This capacity is ideal for beginners and city commuting.

2. Torque Power

2023 Honda PCX 125 and 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 have almost identical torque values, offering similar traction power. This suggests that other features might play a more significant role in your choice regarding performance. 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 is ideal for users requiring rapid acceleration. This torque value provides economical and sufficient power for city use.

3. Top Speed

2023 Honda PCX 125, as a Scooter, can reach a maximum speed of 116 km/h. This speed feature can be considered an extra advantage for a motorcycle of this type. 2024 Honda SH Mode 125, as a Scooter, offers a lower maximum speed of 90 km/h, but this does not overshadow its other features.

4. Cooling System

2023 Honda PCX 125 features a Liquid-Cooled system, while 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 offers a Liquid-Cooled system. Both models deliver equal performance in their cooling systems.

5. Design and Comfort

2023 Honda PCX 125 and 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 are close in weight, offering similar experiences for different usage scenarios. Additionally, 2024 Honda SH Mode 125, with a seat height of 76.5cm, is more suitable for taller riders, offering greater comfort.2023 Honda PCX 125, with a seat height of 76.4cm, provides a more ergonomic ride for average-height riders.

Conclusion

2024 Honda SH Mode 125 emerges as the winner of this comparison based on total points. 2023 Honda PCX 125 and 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 have nearly identical engine capacities. 2023 Honda PCX 125 and 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 have nearly identical torque values. 2023 Honda PCX 125, with a top speed of 116 km/h, stands out for speed enthusiasts. Both models have similar cooling systems, offering comparable performance for long journeys. In conclusion, 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 stands out in terms of technical specifications and overall performance. However, depending on your riding preferences and usage needs, both models offer unique advantages.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of Honda PCX 125 vs Honda SH Mode 125?

Honda PCX 125 is listed at 116 km/h vs 90 km/h for Honda SH Mode 125.

Which has more horsepower, Honda PCX 125 or Honda SH Mode 125?

Honda PCX 125 has 13 hp compared with 11 hp on the Honda SH Mode 125.

Which is better, Honda PCX 125 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.