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Honda SP 125 vs TVS Star City Plus

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 8 Oct 2026.

Honda SP 125
TVS Star City Plus

Honda

SP 125

From ₹90,498

Full SP 125 page Change

TVS Motor

Star City Plus

From ₹72,500

Full Star City Plus page Change
Honda SP 125SP 125 Drum · ₹90,498
TVS Star City PlusStar City Plus Drum · ₹72,500

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price SP 125: ₹90,498 Star City Plus: ₹72,500 (ahead) Star City Plus ₹17,998 cheaper
Braking SP 125: Combined braking (CBS) Star City Plus: Combined braking (CBS)
Mileage SP 125: Not published Star City Plus: 83–86 kmpl Claimed
Power SP 125: 10.7 bhp (ahead) Star City Plus: 8.08 bhp Torque 10.9 vs 8.7 Nm
Weight SP 125: 116 kg Star City Plus: 115 kg Seat height 790 vs 785 mm
Versions SP 125: 2 Star City Plus: 2

Pick the SP 125 for more power.

Pick the Star City Plus for the lower price.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹90,498
₹72,500
On-road in
₹1.03 Lakh
₹83,384
EMI, 3 years, 20% down
₹2,740 a month
₹2,216 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, manual
Petrol, manual
Power
10.7 bhp
8.08 bhp
Torque
10.9 Nm
8.7 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Manual
Mileage
Not published
83–86 kmpl

Engine & Transmission

Displacement
123.94 cc
109.7 cc
Engine Type
4-Stroke, 4-Valve SI Engine, PGM-FI, eSP
Single cylinder, air-cooled, Eco-Thrust fuel injection
Bore x Stroke
50.0 x 63.1 mm
53.5 mm x 48.8 mm
Compression Ratio
10.0:1
10.0:1
Cooling
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Gearbox
5-Speed Manual
4-speed manual
Clutch
Multiplate Wet Clutch
Wet multiplate
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain drive

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake Type & Diameter
240 mm Disc (Front on Disc trim) / 130 mm Drum
Drum
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
130 mm Drum
Drum
ABS/CBS Type
Combi Brake System (CBS) with Equalizer
Not listed
Wheel Type
Split 5-Spoke Alloy Wheels
Alloy, 17-inch front & rear
Front Tyre Size
80/100-18 M/C 47P (Tubeless)
Not listed
Rear Tyre Size
100/80-18 M/C 53P (Tubeless Wide Tyre)
Not listed
Braking System
Not listed
SBT
Tyre Type
Not listed
Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Front Suspension
Telescopic Front Fork
Telescopic, oil damped
Rear Suspension
5-Step Adjustable Hydraulic Shock Absorbers
5-step adjustable hydraulic shock absorber
Frame Type
Diamond Frame
Single cradle tubular frame
Wheelbase
1,285 mm
1,260 mm
Ground Clearance
160 mm
172 mm

Dimensions

Length
2,020 mm
1,984 mm
Width
785 mm
750 mm
Height
1,103 mm
1,080 mm
Seat Height
790 mm
785 mm
Kerb Weight
116 kg
115 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.2 Litres
10 litres

Instrument Cluster

Display Type
Fully Digital Instrument Console (Gear position, Eco indicator, Real-time & Average fuel economy, Distance to Empty)
Semi-digital: analogue speedometer, digital odometer/fuel gauge, econometer
Bluetooth Connectivity
No
Not listed
Navigation
No
Not listed
USB Charging
No
Not listed

Safety & Convenience

Riding Modes
No
Not listed
Traction Control
No
Not listed
Quickshifter
No
Not listed
Cruise Control
No
Not listed
Start Type
Not listed
Self start
Side-stand Engine Cut-off
Not listed
Yes

Lights

Headlight
Full LED Sharp Headlamp with Aggressive Tank Shrouds
LED
Taillight
Sharp Tail Lamp (Bulb)
Halogen bulb
Turn Indicators
Bulb
Halogen bulb

Seat & Storage

Seat Type
Single Piece Ergonomic Seat
Standard, with pillion seat
Under-Seat Storage
None
Not listed

Choice

Versions
2 versions
2 versions
Price range
₹90,498 – ₹98,086
₹72,500 – ₹75,200
Colours
5 colours
4 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Petrol, manual

SP 125 Drum₹90,498 Star City Plus Disc₹75,200 Star City Plus ₹15,298 less

On-road price by city

SP 125 SP 125 Drum against Star City Plus Star City Plus Drum

CitySP 125Star City PlusGap
Mumbai₹1.06 Lakh₹85,559Star City Plus ₹20,283 less
Pune₹1.06 Lakh₹85,559Star City Plus ₹20,283 less
New Delhi₹1.03 Lakh₹83,384Star City Plus ₹19,743 less
Bengaluru₹1.07 Lakh₹86,284Star City Plus ₹20,463 less
Chennai₹1.05 Lakh₹84,834Star City Plus ₹20,103 less
Hyderabad₹1.07 Lakh₹86,284Star City Plus ₹20,463 less
Ahmedabad₹1.01 Lakh₹81,934Star City Plus ₹19,383 less
Kolkata₹1.04 Lakh₹84,109Star City Plus ₹19,923 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the SP 125 or the Star City Plus?

The Star City Plus, by ₹17,998 on the versions compared here: SP 125 SP 125 Drum at ₹90,498 against Star City Plus Star City Plus Drum at ₹72,500, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.03 Lakh against ₹83,384.

Which is more powerful?

The SP 125 SP 125 Drum makes 10.7 bhp and 10.9 Nm and the Star City Plus Star City Plus Drum makes 8.08 bhp and 8.7 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹2,740 a month for the SP 125 and ₹2,216 for the Star City Plus, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 3 years at 12%.

Compare the rivals

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