Honda CB Shine crosses 70 lakh sales milestone

New Delhi: Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. on Thursday announced that its Honda’s CB Shine motorcycle series has creatied a new record by crossing over 70 lakh customer base.

“CB Shine is the only 125cc motorcycle brand to be in the top 4 selling motorcycles of the country. With its Shine series, Honda is the market leader in125cc motorcycle segment with 51 percent market share and also registered a 10 percent growth against 2 percent dip in the segment,” the company said in a statement.

First launched in 2006, the Honda CB Shine is powered by a 124.73 cc air-cooled, single-cylinder engine boosted by Honda Eco Technology (HET), producing 10.16 BHP at 7500 rpm and peak torque of 10.30 Nm at 5500 rpm.

The CB Shine with is available in 6 colour variants. The motorcycle comes with combination of new graphics with premium 3D emblem, long seat and is equipped with Chrome Carburettor Cover.

“Achieving this milestone ahead of Diwali is a great encouragement for us & we are all prepared to fulfil the ever growing expectations of our customers this festival,” Yadvinder Singh Guleria, Senior Vice President - Sales & Marketing, HMSI said.