2024 Honda SH Mode 125 — Top Speed 90 km/h (56 mph)

Is the 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 a good buy? Quick answer

The 2024 Honda SH Mode 125 has a listed top speed of 90 km/h (56 mph) with 11 hp, 12 Nm torque, 125 cc engine, 118 kg curb weight. It sits in the Scooter segment and can suit newer riders who want approachable power. Compare rivals side-by-side using the tools on this page.

Feature Value
Brand HONDA
Model Honda SH Mode 125
Engine size 125 cc
Power 11.4 hp
Torque 12.1 Nm
Cylinder / Valve Single Cylinder, 2 valves
Weight 118 kg (260 lb)
Front Brake 220mm hydraulic disc
Rear Brake 130mm drum
Seat Height 76.5 cm (30.1 in)
Front Tyre 80/90-16M/C 43P
Rear Tyre 100/90-14M/C 57P
Cooling Liquid Cooled
Front Suspension Telescopic
Rear Suspension Unit swingarm
Motorcycle Type Scooter
Top Speed 90 km/h (56 mph)
Fuel Capacity 5.6 L (1.5 US gal)
Fuel Consumption 1.9 L/100 km (123.8 mpg US)
Prevalence of Service Network
Service Quality
Spare Parts Availability
Price $3,049
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Spec-based reading of the Honda SH Mode 125 as a Scooter: focus on the numbers that match how you ride — power, weight, seat height, and fuel range — then verify with a dealer test ride.

Pros

  • Light curb weight (~118 kg / 260 lb) for easy low-speed control
  • Approachable seat height (~765 mm / 30.1 in)
  • Economical fuel use (~1.9 L/100 km)
  • Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management

Cons

  • Smaller fuel tank — more frequent stops on longer trips

Who is it for?

Best suited for riders who want a manageable motorcycle in traffic, shorter or mid-height riders, daily urban commuters, newer riders stepping into their first or second motorcycle.

Commuting / city use

As a scooter, the Honda SH Mode 125 is aimed at city commuting, stop-and-go traffic, and everyday practicality.

Highway / longer rides

Long high-speed highway trips are usually less ideal than short urban runs.

Good for beginners?

Based on displacement/power and manageable size, the Honda SH Mode 125 can be considered by new or returning riders — still take training and a test ride.

Seat height & rider fit

Seat height is about 765 mm (30.1 in), which is relatively approachable for shorter riders. Still try before you buy.

Fuel economy & range

Listed fuel use is about 1.9 L/100 km (~123.8 mpg US). With a ~5.6 L tank, theoretical range is around 295 km (real-world range varies).

Two-up riding

Two-up comfort depends on seat length, passenger pegs, and load capacity — check fit with a passenger before long trips.

Frequently asked questions

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

Our specification data lists 90 km/h (56 mph) for the Honda SH Mode 125.

How much horsepower does the Honda SH Mode 125 have?

Listed power is 11 hp.

How much torque does the Honda SH Mode 125 have?

Listed torque is 12.1 Nm.

What is the engine size of the Honda SH Mode 125?

Engine displacement is listed as 125 cc.

How much does the Honda SH Mode 125 weigh?

Curb weight is listed at about 118 kg (260 lb).

What is the seat height of the Honda SH Mode 125?

Seat height is about 765 mm (30.1 in).

What is the fuel economy of the Honda SH Mode 125?

Listed consumption is about 1.9 L/100 km (about 123.8 mpg US).

What is the fuel range of the Honda SH Mode 125?

Theoretical range is around 295 km based on tank size and listed consumption; real-world range varies with riding style.

Is the Honda SH Mode 125 liquid cooled?

Yes — it is listed as liquid-cooled.

How many cylinders does the Honda SH Mode 125 have?

It is listed as a 1-cylinder engine.

Is the Honda SH Mode 125 good for beginners?

Based on displacement/power and manageable size, the Honda SH Mode 125 can be considered by new or returning riders — still take training and a test ride.

Is the Honda SH Mode 125 good for commuting?

The Honda SH Mode 125 is well suited to everyday commuting, with a design focused on practical urban use and regular daily riding.

Is the Honda SH Mode 125 good for highway riding?

With a listed top speed of 90 km/h, the Honda SH Mode 125 is better suited to city and lower-speed road use than sustained highway riding.

Is the Honda SH Mode 125 suitable for short riders?

Seat height is about 765 mm (30.1 in), which is relatively approachable for shorter riders. Still try before you buy.

Is the Honda SH Mode 125 A2 licence friendly?

A2 licence fit depends on power and power-to-weight limits (≤35 kW and ≤0.2 kW/kg). Based on listed figures, it appears within typical A2 limits — confirm with official manufacturer data.

What are the pros of the Honda SH Mode 125?

Light curb weight (~118 kg / 260 lb) for easy low-speed control; Approachable seat height (~765 mm / 30.1 in); Economical fuel use (~1.9 L/100 km); Liquid cooling for more consistent heat management.

What are the cons of the Honda SH Mode 125?

Smaller fuel tank — more frequent stops on longer trips.


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