Honda’s new Activa125 lands locally

The Honda Activa125 is a lightweight scooter designed for urban use, aimed at commuters and delivery fleets is here. With its compact size and straightforward automatic transmission, it fits into the entry‑level scooter segment, offering practicality for everyday transport.

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Engine:

The Activa125 is powered by a 123.92cc fuel‑injected four‑stroke engine. It produces 6.2kW at 6500r/pm and 10.5Nm of torque, providing enough performance for city riding and light commercial use. The engine incorporates Honda’s eSP technology and PGM‑FI fuel injection, both of which contribute to improved fuel economy and consistent power delivery.

Specifications:

The scooter is built on a tough underbone frame with telescopic front suspension and a three‑way pre‑load adjustable rear hydraulic shock. It rides on durable five‑spoke cast wheels fitted with tubeless tyres.

Braking is handled by a front disc and a rear drum. The Activa125 weighs 107kg and has a seat height of 765mm with 162mm ground clearance. A 5.3‑litre fuel tank supports its efficiency. The scooter is equipped with LED headlights, daytime running lights, a combined digital and analogue instrument cluster, and a 15W USB‑C charging port. Convenience features include both centre and side stands. .

Price:

The Honda Activa125 is available in South Africa through Honda Wing dealerships. The standard retail price is R27 999. A two‑year unlimited kilometre warranty is provided.

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