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Honda SH 125 i

2011

Year2011
MakeHonda
Displacement125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches)
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Review

The 2011 Honda SH125i is a scooter designed for urban mobility, continuing a line of SH models known for their practicality and ease of use. As a 125cc scooter, it directly competes with models like the Yamaha Xenter 125, aiming to offer a convenient and affordable solution for navigating congested city environments. This model year retains the SH family's signature flat floorboard design, contributing to its practicality and widespread appeal.

Powering the 2011 SH125i is a 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) engine, tuned for efficient performance in urban conditions. The engine produces 11.5 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.5 ft.lbs) of torque at 7000 RPM, providing adequate acceleration for city traffic. The scooter's weight is a manageable 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds), which helps with its maneuverability and ease of handling. The fuel tank holds 7.50 litres (1.98 US gallons), offering a decent range for daily commutes and errands. This combination of engine output and low weight contributes to a nimble and responsive ride.

The riding experience on the 2011 SH125i is focused on practicality and ease of use. The seat height is 790 mm (31.1 inches), making it accessible to a wide range of riders. The upright riding position and flat floorboard contribute to rider comfort, especially during short to medium-length journeys. The scooter's compact dimensions and responsive handling make it easy to navigate through crowded streets and tight spaces. Suspension is tuned for comfort, absorbing bumps and road imperfections effectively.

The 2011 Honda SH125i is aimed at commuters, students, and anyone seeking an affordable and practical mode of transportation for urban environments. Its ease of use, fuel efficiency, and maneuverability make it a solid choice for navigating city traffic. While it may not offer the most exciting performance, it excels in its intended role as a reliable and convenient urban runabout. The SH125i prioritizes practicality and affordability, making it a sensible choice for those seeking a hassle-free way to get around town.

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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Excellent fuel economy makes it a cost-effective option for daily commuting in urban environments. • Its flat floorboard provides ample space for carrying groceries or other small items, enhancing practicality. • The nimble handling and relatively lightweight design make it easy to maneuver through congested city traffic. • Reliable Honda engine known for its durability and low maintenance requirements, ensuring longevity. • The SH125i's upright riding position offers good visibility and comfort, especially during shorter trips. • Integrated storage space under the seat provides secure storage for a helmet or other personal belongings.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• The 125cc engine lacks the power for comfortable sustained high-speed riding on highways or motorways. • Its smaller wheels might feel less stable on uneven road surfaces compared to larger-wheeled motorcycles. • The suspension can feel somewhat basic and less refined, particularly when encountering potholes or bumps. • The 2011 model may lack some of the modern features found on newer scooters, such as ABS or traction control.
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 125cc class: 75-100 mpg (2.5-3.5 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 7.50 litres (1.98 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Honda SH 125 i (125cc):

  • 📋 Group 1-5 — entry-level, lowest premiums
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    Estimated price range for the Honda SH 125 i based on comparable motorcycles:

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    $3,871
    RANGE
    $1,299 - $44,900

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