Honda Activa 125: More Powerful Sibling of the Best-selling Honda Activa

Powering the Honda Activa 125 is a BS6-compliant 124cc single-cylinder air-cooled fuel-injected engine that comes mated to an automatic CVT transmission. The motor can generate a maximum power of 8.18bhp at 6,500rpm and a peak torque of 10.3Nm at 5,000rpm. Honda has updated the engine to adhere to the latest BS-6 emission norms.

The BS-4 model got powered by a 124.9cc single-cylinder air-cooled carburetted engine that generated a maximum power of 8.63PS at 6500rpm and maximum torque of 10.54Nm at 5000rpm. The BS-6 model churns out 0.34PS less power and 0.24Nm less torque. The bore stroke of the BS-6 model is 50mm x 63.1mm, while that of the BS-4 model is 52.4mm x 57.9mm.

The fuel efficiency of the Honda Activa 125 is 50 km/l. The two-wheeler can attain a top speed of 92 km/h and sprint from rest to 60 km/h in nearly 8.7 seconds.

The engine features an ACG starter and leverages tumble flow technology and Enhanced Smart Power. The company claims that the BS-6 Activa 125 mileage is 13 per cent more mileage than the BS-4 model.

The scooter gets 130mm drum brakes at both the front and rear wheels in the first two variants in braking hardware. The top-end variant gets a 190mm disc brake at the front wheel.

The suspension hardware includes telescopic forks at the front and three-step adjustable spring-loaded suspension at the rear.

The kerb weight of the Honda Activa 125 BS6 scooter is 111 kg. The capacity of the fuel tank is 5.3 litres. The scooter can travel about 250 kilometres on a full tank.

The overall length of the scooter is 1,850mm, the overall width is 707mm, and the overall height is 1170mm. The seat height of the Activa 125 BS6 is 712mm, and the ground clearance is 169mm. The wheelbase of the two-wheeler is 1,260mm.

The Activa 125 has a modern design that gives it a spectacular appearance. The LED headlight is one of its most prominent features, and it has an extremely attractive look and provides brilliant light. The scooter gets equipped with a pair of highly sleek rearview mirrors between the handle.

Honda Activa 125 comes with a fully digital instrument console with a digital speedometer, odometer, and a fuel gauge that gives real-time mileage indications. In terms of seating, the large seat is comfortable, well-cushioned and keeps the rider’s back straight.

The handlebar’s position ensures a relaxed riding posture, and the ergonomics of the scooter is highly suitable for everyday commuting. The seat height of 712mm makes it comfortable to sit and ride. The floorboard is spacious enough for the rider to place feet on and ride comfortably.

The front storage box provides sufficient room to keep personal belongings in storage. The sizeable 18-litre storage under the seat gives enough space to keep personal belongings safe. The scooter has a bag holder to hold small things below the seat.

The tail section features a LED taillight that indicates the slowing down of the two-wheeler. The grabrail offers extra balance and protection to the pillion rider. In terms of its built, the chassis type of the scooter is underbone frame linked to telescopic forks and adjustable spring-loaded suspension.

The all blacked-out alloy wheels look stunning with the 130mm drum at the front and rear. The high-end variant looks even more spectacular with its 190mm disc brake.

The Honda Activa 125 comes in three variants:

• Activa 125 Std – Fi (BS-VI)
• Activa 125 Alloy – Fi (BS-VI)
• Activa 125 Dlx – Fi (BS-VI)

It comes in four colour options:

• Rebel Red Metallic
• Midnight Blue Metallic
• Heavy Grey Metallic
• Pearl Precious White

Here are the following features of Honda Activa 125:

Digital Instrument Cluster: The digital instrument cluster gets situated between the handles. It displays all information such as speed, distance, fuel level, and more. It has a digital speedometer, odometer and fuel gauge. The 3-Step Eco Indicator gives all vital information and ensures the rider is riding in the economic range.

LED headlamp and taillights: The brilliant LED headlamp with stylish LED position lamp adds to the style quotient of Activa 125. The taillights also get fitted with LED lights.

Daytime Running Lights: The scooter gets fitted with bright, low-powered LEDs that remain on all the time when the motor is on.

Side stand engine cut off: The technology prevents the engine from starting while the side stand is open.

Honda’s eSP technology: Honda’s internationally renowned eSP technology delivers over 13 per cent more mileage.

Front disc brake: Activa 125 BS6 has a front disc brake that provides greater control when applying brakes.

Telescopic suspension: The bike’s telescopic suspension makes every ride comfortable and jerks free.

Sophisticated mileage indications: The scooter gives mileage indications such as average mileage, real-time mileage, and distance to empty.

Idling stop system: The scooter’s Idling Stop System eliminates wasteful fuel consumption by automatically switching the engine off at logjams and traffic lights.

Programmed Fuel Injection Sensor-based PGM-FI system: The scooter gets equipped with a fuel-injected PGM-FI system that adjusts the air or fuel mixture.

Combined braking system: The combined braking system works in tandem with both the front and rear brakes and proves to be effective while braking.

Optional Disc Brake: The scooter comes with an optional 190mm disc brake that makes the braking all the more efficient and gives a premium look to the two-wheeler.

Alloy Wheels: The 12-inch sized alloy wheel at the front and the 10-inch alloy wheel at the rear enhance the looks and durability of the scooter.

eSP Technology Experience: The Honda Grazia 125 comes with the internationally acclaimed eSP technology. It improves combustion, reduces friction, and delivers best-in-class performance and mileage.

Silent Start with ACG: The scooter comes equipped with an ACG starter. It starts the engine without any noise and reduces maintenance.

Stylish Muffler Protector: The scooter gets fitted with an elegant muffler protector that gives it a sporty touch and protects the pillion rider from exhaust heat.

External Fuel Lid: The external fuel lid enables riders to refuel the Grazia 125 without getting off and taking off the seat.

Front Glove Box: The new design of the front glove box is more spacious, sporty, and stylish. It gets made from premium quality material.

Integrated Pass Switch: The extraordinary passing switch enables riders to pass signals on a low or high beam while riding.