<p>Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India (HMSI) has launched the 2018 Honda Activa-i in India. The scooter cost marginally higher than the <a href="https://indianautosblog.com/2016/05/2016-honda-activa-i-launched-233186">old model</a> at INR 50,010 (ex-showroom, Delhi).</p>
<p>[caption id="attachment_310686" align="aligncenter" width="770"]<a href="https://img.indianautosblog.com/2018/07/Honda-Activa-i-2018-Candy-Jazzy-Blue-launched.jpg"><img class="wp-image-310686" title="Honda Activa-i 2018 Candy Jazzy Blue launched" src="https://img.indianautosblog.com/2018/07/Honda-Activa-i-2018-Candy-Jazzy-Blue-launched.jpg" alt="Honda Activa-i 2018 Candy Jazzy Blue launched" width="770" height="510" /></a> The 2018 Honda Activa-i is available in a new Candy Jazzy Blue paint scheme, priced at INR 50,010 (ex-showroom Delhi).[/caption]</p>
<p>The <a href="https://indianautosblog.com/2018/07/2018-honda-activa-125-launched-at-inr-59621-gets-new-features-308708">2018 Honda Activa</a>-i comes with five colour options - Candy Jazzy Blue, Lush Magneta Metallic, Imperial Red Metallic, Mat Axis Grey Metallic and Orchid Purple Metallic. Key features on the new Activa-i include a four-in-one ignition switch with a separate switch to open the seat, front hook, a dual-tone analogue instrument cluster and metallic exhaust muffler.</p>
<p>Honda is targeting female riders with the Activa-i, which offers low weight, smaller dimensions, and added practicality. The Activa-i is the third scooter in the Activa range after the <a href="https://indianautosblog.com/2018/03/honda-activa-5g-price-specifications-301018">Honda Activa 5G</a> and the <a href="https://indianautosblog.com/2018/07/2018-honda-activa-125-launched-at-inr-59621-gets-new-features-308708">Activa 125</a>.</p>
<p>Powering the 2018 Honda Activa-i is the same 109 cc, single-cylinder, 2-valve engine that powers the regular Activa. The air-cooled engine is tuned to develop 8 bhp of maximum power at 7,000 rpm along with a peak torque of 9 Nm at 5,500 rpm, mated to a V-Matic transmission. The Activa-i features 10-inch alloy wheels at the front and back that runs on 90/100-section tubeless tires.</p>
<p>The scooter comes with a spring loaded hydraulic suspension setup at the front and a mono-shock at the rear. Braking force comes from 130 mm drum brakes at both the wheels, while CBS (combined braking system) is standard. An under-bone type chassis underpins the Honda Activa-i, while the two-wheeler features fibre body in place of the all-metal body on the Activa 5G. The Honda Activa-i rivals the Hero Pleasure, Suzuki Let’s, Yamaha Ray Z, and the TVS Scooty Zest.</p>
<p>[caption id="attachment_310685" align="aligncenter" width="770"]<a href="https://img.indianautosblog.com/2018/07/Honda-Activa-i-2018-Candy-Jazzy-Blue-launched-front.png"><img class="wp-image-310685" title="Honda Activa-i 2018 Candy Jazzy Blue launched front" src="https://img.indianautosblog.com/2018/07/Honda-Activa-i-2018-Candy-Jazzy-Blue-launched-front.png" alt="Honda Activa-i 2018 Candy Jazzy Blue launched front" width="770" height="510" /></a> The 2018 Honda Activa-i competes with the Suzuki Let’s, Hero Pleasure, Yamaha Ray Z, and the TVS Scooty Zest.[/caption]</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://indianautosblog.com/2018/03/honda-activa-5g-vs-tvs-jupiter-spec-comparison-301241">Also Read: Honda Activa 5G vs. TVS Jupiter - Spec comparison</a></p>
<p>The 2018 Honda Activa-i gets a fuel tank capacity of 5.3 litres along with a ground clearance of 165 mm and a kerb weight of 103 kg, while the seat height stands at 765 mm. The scooter receives a top speed of 83 kph.</p>
<h2>2018 Honda Activa-i Photo Gallery</h2>
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