
Honda Activa 4G
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2017 Honda Activa 4G, a shining star in the scooter segment that embodies reliability, efficiency, and urban practicality. Designed primarily for the bustling streets of India, this model continues Honda’s legacy of offering user-friendly two-wheelers that cater to daily commuting needs. As the fourth generation of the iconic Activa series, the 4G has been engineered to meet the demands of modern riders, combining style and functionality while remaining affordable—a true crowd-pleaser in the competitive scooter market. At the heart of the Activa 4G lies a spirited 109.10 cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine that delivers a commendable 8.00 HP at 7500 RPM and a torque of 8.70 Nm at 5500 RPM. This powertrain is crafted for optimal urban performance, allowing riders to zip through traffic and reach a top speed of 83 km/h (51.6 mph) with ease. The air-cooled engine utilizes a carburettor fuel system, ensuring a smooth power delivery while keeping running costs low. The automatic gearbox and belt final drive offer a hassle-free riding experience, making the Activa 4G an excellent choice for both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts seeking convenience in their daily travels. The Activa 4G is packed with features that enhance both comfort and usability. With its underbone frame and spring-loaded hydraulic suspension at both the front and rear, the scooter provides a balanced ride over urban terrain, absorbing bumps with grace. Safety is paramount, and the expanding drum brake system ensures reliable stopping power in diverse conditions. The Activa 4G also sports an electric starter, alongside a kick start option, catering to different rider preferences. Available in a variety of vibrant colors—including red, blue, white, black, grey, and silver—this scooter not only performs well but also makes a stylish statement on the road. **
Pros
- User-Friendly Performance: Its lightweight design (103 kg) and automatic transmission make it easy to maneuver in urban traffic.
- Reliable Fuel Economy: The efficient engine ensures low fuel consumption, making it an economical choice for daily commuting.
- Versatile Design: Available in multiple color options, the Activa 4G appeals to a broad range of riders.
Cons
- Limited Power for Highways: While excellent for city riding, the power output may feel underwhelming for longer highway journeys.
- Conventional Brake System: The drum brakes, while effective, may lack the responsiveness of disc brakes found on more modern scooters.
- Seat Comfort: Some riders may find the seat cushioning less supportive during prolonged rides, especially on longer commutes.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Activa 4G
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric & kick
- Comments
- Sold in India.
- Color Options
- Red, blue, white, black, grey, silver
- Power
- 8.00 HP (5.8 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Torque
- 8.70 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.4 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Top Speed
- 83.0 km/h (51.6 mph)
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Bore X Stroke
- 50.0 x 55.6 mm (2.0 x 2.2 inches)
- Compression
- 9.5:1
- Displacement
- 109.10 ccm (6.66 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 103.0 kg (227.1 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 5.30 litres (1.40 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 710 mm (28.0 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,149 mm (45.2 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,761 mm (69.3 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0777 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 90/100-10
- Frame Type
- Underbone
- Front Tyre
- 90/100-10
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear Suspension
- Spring Loaded Hydraulic
- Front Suspension
- Spring loaded hydraulic