Hero Maestro Edge 125 vs Honda Activa 6g
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Hero Maestro Edge 125 vs Honda Activa 6g. Hero Maestro Edge 125: 8.7 hp @ 6,750 rpm hp, 111 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed ~95 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), Motoryk rating 6.5/10. Honda Activa 6g: 7.68 hp @ 6,500 rpm hp, 107 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed ~90 km/h (estimated, not officially rated), Motoryk rating 7.8/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Hero Maestro Edge 125
Honda Activa 6g
Horsepower (hp)
8.7 hp
7.68 hp
Torque (Nm)
10.2 Nm
12 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
95 km/h
90 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
111 kg
107 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
8.7 hp @ 6,750 rpm
7.68 hp @ 6,500 rpm
Torque
10.2 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
12 Nm @ 4,500 rpm
Top Speed
~95 km/h (estimated; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)
~90 km/h (estimated, not officially rated)
Weight
111 kg (curb weight)
107 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
approx. 50-55 km/L (estimated real-world average; note: Hero claims ~55 km/L under standard test conditions)
~45-50 km/L (approximately 2.0-2.2 L/100km, real-world estimate)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Hero Maestro Edge 125
6.5/10
"A sensible urban workhorse, not a scooter to get excited about."
Pros
+Bulletproof parts availability
+Low running costs
+Comfortable city ergonomics
Cons
−Cheap plastics scratch easily
−Soft suspension with pillion
−Drum brakes feel dated
Honda Activa 6g
7.8/10
"The sensible choice that quietly outperforms every flashier alternative."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Huge parts availability
+Smooth BS6 engine
Cons
−Drum rear brake underwhelming
−Battery sensitivity frustrating
−Zero riding excitement whatsoever
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