Honda CB Shine - India’s Best Selling 125cc Motorcycle

By Ganesh

Honda CB Shine has been revealed as India's best-selling 125cc motorcycle. Earlier this month, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India rolled out the 30th lakh CB Shine from the Tapukara manufacturing plant in Rajasthan. The CB Shine leads by a massive 61 percent margin over its nearest competitor.

The CB Shine has become the most popular 125cc motorcycle in India by being the only model in this segment to cross the 30 lakh mark. In addition, it has been named the No. 1 selling motorcycle for Honda worldwide for first time.

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Launched in 2006 in India, the growth of Honda CB Shine has been a steady and fast paced one. The motorcycle reached the 10 lakh mark 54 months after launch, the 20 lakh mark in the next 25 months and the 30 lakh figure in just 16 months.

Mr. Keita Muramatsu - President & CEO, HMSI, who rolled out the epic 30th lakh CB Shine, said, "We thank our valued customers, business partners and associates for this remarkable feat. CB Shine is not only No. 1 selling 125cc motorcycle in India but also the world! For the first time ending FY'14, CB Shine has become No. 1 selling motorcycle for Honda Motor Company, Japan, worldwide."

Honda CB Shine is powered by a 124.7cc engine that generates 10.12 bhp at 7500 rpm and 10.54 Nm at 5500 rpm. The engine is mated to a 4-speed transmission and delivers a claimed mileage of 65 kpl under standard conditions.

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Article Published On: Thursday, April 24, 2014, 11:20 [IST]
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