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2020Honda SH Mode 125

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The 2020 Honda SH Mode 125 is a compact, step-through city scooter for practical daily riding. Its liquid-cooled 125cc single makes 11.3 hp and 12 Nm through an automatic belt drive. A 765 mm seat, 116 kg wet weight and 5.5-litre tank make it easy to live with on short urban trips.

Capacity
125.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
Not on record
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Wet weight
116.0 kg
Seat height
765 mm
Power
11.3 HP (8.2 kW) @ 8750 RPM
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What’s new for the 2020 Honda SH Mode 125

vs the 2019
Spec20192020
Power 11.3 HP (8.2 kW) @ 8500 RPM 11.3 HP (8.2 kW) @ 8750 RPM
Front suspension Telescopic forks with hydraulic damping Telescopic forks with hydraulic damping 31mm
Compression 11.0:1 11.5:1
Other years 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 15Agility 68Comfort 55Off-road 8Touring 20Road manners 62
Off-road & trail8%
Cornering40%
City riding95%
Daily riding88%
Touring15%
Two-up45%
Track3%
Best for
Built for urban commuting and short errands-efficient, easy-parking city transport at over 100mpg with USB and underseat practicality.
Built for
A frugal, friendly, no-fuss Honda city scooter-refined liquid-cooled 125 single, automatic CVT, and easygoing manners over practical fun.
Not ideal for
Not for highway travel, long-distance touring, spirited sport riding, off-road use, or anyone wanting real speed and power.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 765mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Honda SH Mode 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
125.0 ccm
Power
11.3 HP (8.2 kW) @ 8750 RPM
CO2 Emissions
49 CO2 g/km
Torque
12.0 Nm (1.2 kgf-m) @ 5000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
2.10 litres/100 km (47.6 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.0974 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
53.5 x 55.5 mm
Compression
11.5:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Fully transistorised electronic
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Automatic Centrifugal Clutch, Dry
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1305 mm
Overall length
1950 mm
Overall width
670 mm
Overall height
1100 mm
Seat height
765 mm
Wet weight
116.0 kg
Fuel capacity
5.50 litres
Ground clearance
150 mm
Oil capacity
0.90 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Under bone
Front suspension
Telescopic forks with hydraulic damping 31mm
Rear suspension
Unit swingarm
Front wheel travel
89 mm
Rear wheel travel
75 mm
Rake (fork angle)
27.0°
Trail
68 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic.
Front brakes diameter
220 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
130 mm
Front tyre
80/90-16
Rear tyre
100/90-14
Other
Color options
Black Poseidon Metallic, White Pearl, Candy Red. Matte Silver

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 201420172020202120242027
Capacity 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc 125 cc
Seat height 765 mm 765 mm 765 mm 765 mm 765 mm 765 mm
Fuel capacity 5.5 L 5.5 L 5.5 L 5.5 L 5.6 L 5.6 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

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

The 2020 Honda SH Mode 125 has a Capacity of 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Honda SH Mode 125 have?

The 2020 Honda SH Mode 125 has a Power of 11.3 HP (8.2 kW) @ 8750 RPM.

What is the torque of the Honda SH Mode 125?

The 2020 Honda SH Mode 125 has a Torque of 12.0 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.9 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM.

How much does the Honda SH Mode 125 weigh?

The 2020 Honda SH Mode 125 has a Wet weight of 116.0 kg (255.7 pounds).

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