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Honda Shine 125 on-road price in Kottayam
₹1.06 Lakh on-road for the base variant, against ₹82,000 ex-showroom.
On the road in Kottayam the base Shine 125 comes to ₹1.06 Lakh: ₹86,343 ex-showroom, ₹12,725 in Kerala road tax and registration (14.7%), ₹6,677 for first-year insurance. Dealers add handling and accessory packs on top; both are negotiable.
That is ₹9,236 more than in Delhi (₹96,509), mostly because Kerala charges 14.7% in road tax and registration against Delhi's 8.6%.
Within Kerala the Shine 125 ranges from ₹1,05,057 to ₹1,11,102 on-road across the 9 RTO cities we track; the road-tax rule is the same statewide, so the gap is dealer ex-showroom and insurance pricing.
With petrol at about ₹105.50 in Kottayam and a real-world 54 kmpl, fuel comes to about ₹1.95 per km, or ₹1,524 a month at 30 km a day.
All variants on-road in Kottayam
| Variant | Ex-showroom | RTO | Insurance | On-road |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drum | ₹86,343 | ₹1,05,745 | ||
| Disc | ₹90,703 | ₹1,11,830 |
Dealer quotes for Kottayam via BikeWale, used under licence; last checked 2026-09-06. Extras such as accessory packs and PDI are included where the dealer lists them.
Where the money goes
| Ex-showroom priceDrum variant, Kottayam list price | ₹86,343 |
|---|---|
| Road tax and registration (Kerala RTO)14.7% of ex-showroom, paid once | ₹12,725 |
| Insurance, first yearOwn-damage cover plus the mandatory five-year third-party premium | ₹6,677 |
| On-road price | ₹1,05,745 |
Rivals on-road in Kottayam
Base variants, same RTO, so the ranking is fair.
EMI in Kottayam
EMI calculator
On an estimated on-road price of ₹1,05,745 for the Shine 125.
- Monthly EMI
- ₹3,050
- Loan amount
- ₹95,171
- Total interest
- ₹14,630
Indicative only. Lenders add a processing fee (usually 1–3%) and quote rates by credit score; banks are typically cheaper than dealer-tied NBFCs.
Elsewhere in Kerala
Same Kerala road-tax rule; the small differences are dealer pricing.
Other cities
Every RTO city in India. Type a town and pick from the list.
| City | RTO share | On-road price |
|---|---|---|
| DelhiDelhi | 8.6% | ₹96,509 |
| ChandigarhChandigarh | 9.8% | ₹98,106 |
| AhmedabadGujarat | 5.9% | ₹98,379 |
| BengaluruKarnataka | 17% | ₹1,04,236 |
| MumbaiMaharashtra | 11.6% | ₹1,00,667 |
| Navi MumbaiMaharashtra | 11.6% | ₹1,00,667 |
| PuneMaharashtra | 12.8% | ₹1,02,318 |
| ChennaiTamil Nadu | 13.6% | ₹1,05,025 |
| HyderabadTelangana | 17.2% | ₹1,04,572 |
| KolkataWest Bengal | 14.3% | ₹1,01,686 |
Kottayam is one of 189 RTO cities on the Shine 125 price page.
Shine 125 in Kottayam: questions people ask
- What is the on-road price of the Shine 125 in Kottayam?
- ₹1,05,745 for the base Drum and up to ₹1,11,830 for the Disc, including Kerala road tax, registration and first-year insurance. The figures come from Kottayam dealer quotes and were last checked in 2026-09. Handling and accessory packs can add a few thousand rupees.
- How much is RTO on the Shine 125 in Kerala?
- ₹12,725 on the base variant, which is 14.7% of the ex-showroom price. That covers road tax, registration and the number plate, and is paid once at registration.
- Is the Shine 125 cheaper in Kottayam or Delhi?
- Delhi, by about ₹9,236, because Kerala road tax is higher. You must register where you live, so this is not a saving you can chase.
Shine 125 from
₹82,000