Honda Activa has been one of the most famous scooters in the Indian
market. The Activa 4G is the latest installment in the famous Activa
series by Honda. As the name suggests, Activa 4G is the fourth
generation model of the scooter. The scooter has been updated with the
auto headlamp on (AHO) feature and is now also BSIV compliant. In terms
of looks, the fourth generation offering still runs on the basic design
lines of the old scooters in this series and nothing revolutionary has
been adapted in term of styling. While it has received a paint scheme
update over the older versions. The Activa 4G is now available in silver
and grey in addition to the existing blue, red, black, white and brown
paint schemes.
Engine & Transmission
It runs on a 109.19cc Air cooled, 4 stroke engine which is now BSIV
compliant. The engine churns out 8bhp of maximum power @7500 rpm and 9
Nm of peak torque @ 5500 rpm. The engine comes mated to a V – Matic
gearbox for easy city riding. The company claims a top speed of around
83kmpl. It is a tried and tested engine unit which has gained the trust
of over millions of Indian two-wheeler buyers over the years. This
engine is not only famous for its refinement but also reliability and
durability as per the daily Indian situations.
Mileage
The scooter is good enough to deliver an overall mileage of 50 kmpl.
Performance and Handling
The scooter has recently been updated with the automatic headlamp on
(AHO) technology. It also features HET which is Honda Eco Technology
that contributes in making it one of the most fuel efficient scooters by
Honda. The braking duties on the scooter are performed by 130mm drum
brakes on both the ends with Honda’s proprietary combi brake system
(CBS). Apart from these major features, it comes with other features
such as a mobile charging socket, retractable front hook, clear lens
headlamp and electric start.