Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India has launched the 2023 Honda Activa with the Smart Key variant for the first time in India. The Honda Activa will be available in three variants (Standard, Deluxe and Smart) and 6 color options (Pearl Siren Blue New, Decent Blue Metallic, Rebel Red Metallic, Black, Pearl Precious White and Matte Axis Gray Metallic). The first OBD2 compliant two-wheeler from HMSI has been launched ahead of the April 2023 deadline and is priced at Rs 74,536 for the Activa 6G standard variant, Rs 77,036 for the Deluxe variant and Rs 80,537 for the new Smart variant with keyless function .
The Honda Activa 6G now gets the Honda Smart Key which includes the following features:
Smart Find: When the answer back button is pressed on the Honda Smart Key, all the 4 winkers will blink twice to locate the scooter.
Smart Unlock: The Smart Key System is a new technological feature that makes it possible to lock and unlock the vehicle without using a physical key.
Smart Start: If the smart key is within 2 meters range of the vehicle, the rider can start the vehicle smoothly by turning the knob on lock mode to the ignition position and push the start button without removing the key.
Smart Safe: The Activa is equipped with a mapped smart ECU which acts as a security device by electronically matching (ID) between the ECU and the smart key, hence preventing vehicle theft.
Engine Start/Stop Switch: The two-way functioning switch can be used to start the engine when pressed down and acts as an engine kill switch when pressed up.
Apart from the smart key, the 2023 Honda Activa comes equipped with a double lid fuel opening system to access the 18-litre under seat storage space and has lock mode (5 in 1 lock).
The 2023 Honda Activa 6G scooter gets new alloy wheels, 3D emblem, silver grabrail and rear tail lamp with side winkers. It is available in 6 color options (Pearl Siren Blue New, Decent Blue Metallic, Rebel Red Metallic, Black, Pearl Precious White and Matte Axis Gray Metallic).
In terms of technology, the Honda Activa 6G gets Combi-Brake System (CBS) with equalizer and 3-step adjustable rear suspension, and Side Stand with Engine Inhibitor, which prevents the engine from starting when the side stand is engaged. prevents from
At the heart of the Honda Activa is the OBD2 compliant 110cc PGM-FI engine, which comes equipped with Enhanced Smart Power (eSP). Enhanced Smart Power (eSP) technology optimizes energy output by maximizing efficient combustion and minimizing friction with silent start and smooth eco-friendly engine. It also gets Honda ACG Starter.
Launching the new Activa 2023, Atsushi Ogata, Managing Director, President and CEO, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India, said, “The Activa revitalized the scooter market and has been the best selling two-wheeler for over a decade. One of them is made. It has gone through several avatars to meet the ever-changing expectations of our customers and today we unveil the new OBD2 compliant Activa 2023 with segment-first features offering enhanced customer value.