Honda Activa 8G : Honda has once again made waves in the Indian two-wheeler market with the launch of its latest offering, the Honda Activa 8G. This new scooter comes loaded with smart connectivity features, keyless entry, and an impressive mileage of 65 kmpl, making it a strong competitor against popular models from Bajaj and TVS. With its modern design, advanced technology, and fuel efficiency, the Activa 8G is poised to attract riders looking for a stylish yet practical daily commuter.
Sleek and Modern Design
The Honda Activa 8G gets a sharper and sportier look than before. Excellent illumination of the road is provided by premium LED headlamps, complemented by stylish LED position lamps (DRLs) to ensure better visibility of the bike at night. Seating has been upgraded for a more comfortable ride while its 22-litre under seat storage, makes your ride more practical.
Powerful Engine and Fuel Efficiency
The Activa 8G comes equipped with a 125cc, single-cylinder, fuel-injected (FI) engine that makes 8.5 PS of power and 10.3 Nm of torque. Honda’s Revolutionary Eco Technology (HET) takes mileage to a new level – 65 kmpl* ensuring the new ride is a perfect companion not just for covering long distances for shops, markets and offices but also for daily commute. Whether you are driving in the chaotic lanes of the city or out on the highway, the Activa 8G promises a comfortable and hassle-free ride.
Advanced Connectivity and Tech Features
One of the standout aspects of the Activa 8G is its smart connectivity features. The scooter comes equipped with:
- A 5-inch TFT touchscreen display
- Bluetooth connectivity for call and SMS alerts
- Keyless ignition for added convenience
- USB charging port to keep devices powered on the go
- Digital instrument console with speedometer and odometer
- LED turn signals and self-cancelling blinkers
- Push-button start for effortless ignition
These features elevate the riding experience, making the Activa 8G a tech-savvy choice in the 125cc scooter segment.
Safety and Suspension
Safety has been given a prime importance in the Activa 8G with the installation of a Combi-Brake System (CBS) for equal distribution of brake pressure. The scooter comes with a 190mm front disk brake and 130mm rear drum brake to provide snappish stopping power. It gets a telescopic front fork and rear mono-shock suspension for a stable and comfortable ride – that is apt for Indian roads.
Expected Price and Launch Date
The Honda Activa 8G will retail between ₹1.10 lakh to ₹1.25 lakh (ex-showroom) depending on the variant. It is due to hit the market in a couple of months and will square off against scooters from Bajaj and TVS. Potential buyers may inquire at their local Honda dealers for more information.
Final Verdict
The Honda Activa 8G’s modern design, features, fuel efficiency, and competitive price are expected to to be a breath of fresh air in the Indian scooter segment. Whether you want to use it to get to work on a daily basis or simply to feel more futuristic, this scooter features a lot to like.
