Can the Upgraded Honda Shine 100 DX End the Splendor's Dominance?

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Published By : Satya Mohapatra | July 31, 2025 11:24 AM

Honda Upgrades Shine to Challenge Commuter Segment

In a strategic move targeting India's commuter motorcycle market, Honda has unveiled an upgraded variant of its popular Shine 100. The new model, named the Shine 100 DX, introduces several key features based on customer feedback, positioning it as a stronger competitor to the long-reigning Hero Splendor.

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Practical Upgrades for the Daily Rider

Honda has focused on practical enhancements that address the core needs of daily commuters. The most significant update is the inclusion of tubeless tyres, a much-requested feature that improves safety and convenience over the tubed tyres of the standard model. The Shine 100 DX also gets a new digital instrument cluster that displays useful information like real-time mileage, a distance-to-empty indicator, and a service reminder.

Beyond the functional upgrades, the new variant receives a subtle cosmetic refresh. It features new chrome garnishes on the headlamp and muffler cover, a new set of colour options, and a larger 10-litre fuel tank. These changes are designed to give the motorcycle a more premium feel.

Market Position and Pricing

The Shine 100 DX is not a new motorcycle but a top-of-the-line variant of the existing Shine 100. While Honda has not yet announced the official price, it is expected to be positioned competitively, with an estimated ex-showroom price of around ₹90,000. This pricing strategy aims to attract buyers looking for a more feature-rich and premium experience in the highly competitive 100cc commuter segment.

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