- Water-cooled eSP+ engine with 125 cc displacement, 8.7 kW
- SMART Key, 4.2-inch TFT
- 18.5 l storage, room for a full-face helmet
- Wheels: 16 inches front, 14 inches rear
- Seat height 765 mm, tank 5.6 l
- USB-C socket at the front with 3 A
Character: easy to handle in city traffic
With a seat height of 765 mm and 118 kg, the SH Mode 125 is easy to get on and light to move. It rolls on a 16-inch wheel at the front and a 14-inch wheel at the rear.
A light frame and smooth suspension are geared to city traffic. The top speed is 93 km/h.
Engine and technology
The water-cooled eSP+ engine with 125 cc displacement produces 8.7 kW. A starter generator ensures a smooth and quiet start. The tank holds 5.6 litres.
Smart Key, display and storage space
You start the scooter with the SMART Key without taking the key out. The 4.2-inch TFT instrument shows the riding data, and a USB-C socket at the front supplies 3 A of charging current.
The storage compartment under the seat holds 18.5 litres, enough for a full-face helmet or A4 documents. There is also a glovebox at the front.
Who is the SH Mode 125 for – and which driving licence?
For the SH Mode 125, subcategory A1 is sufficient; it covers up to 125 cc and up to 11 kW. It is also allowed with the restricted category A licence (A2 in the EU) or with category A.
If you commute in the city and are looking for a compact vehicle with low running costs, this scooter serves you well, as it does anyone who values easy handling. If you want more storage space and power, the SH125i is the larger alternative.
SH Mode 125 variants
| Variant | Power | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| SH125 Mode | 8.7 kW | 2024, 2027 |
Prices, colours and delivery times of the variants are available from Honda SH Mode 125 at Honda Motorrad Zürich.
Frequently asked questions about the Honda SH Mode 125
Does a helmet fit under the seat of the SH Mode 125?
Yes. The storage compartment under the seat holds 18.5 litres and takes a full-face helmet or documents in A4 format. You can stow small items in the front glovebox.
How does the SH Mode 125 differ from the SH125i?
The SH Mode 125 uses the platform of the SH125i but is lighter: 118 kg instead of 130 kg. It produces 8.7 kW instead of 9.6 kW, and the tank holds 5.6 instead of 7 litres.
Which driving licence do you need for the Honda SH Mode 125?
Subcategory A1 is enough, because the SH Mode 125 has 125 cc displacement and 8.7 kW. The same applies to restricted category A and category A.
Does the SH Mode 125 have a Smart Key?
Yes. Thanks to the SMART Key, the scooter starts without you having to take the key out. This is practical when you have bags or a helmet in your hand.
