Honda Activa 5g vs Honda Activa 6g
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Honda Activa 5g vs Honda Activa 6g. Honda Activa 5g: 8 hp @ 7,500 rpm hp, 107 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 85–90 km/h (estimated; Honda does not officially publish top speed), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. 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
Honda Activa 5g
Honda Activa 6g
Horsepower (hp)
8 hp
7.68 hp
Torque (Nm)
10.3 Nm
12 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
85 km/h
90 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
107 kg
107 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
8 hp @ 7,500 rpm
7.68 hp @ 6,500 rpm
Torque
10.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm
12 Nm @ 4,500 rpm
Top Speed
85–90 km/h (estimated; Honda does not officially publish top speed)
~90 km/h (estimated, not officially rated)
Weight
107 kg (curb weight)
107 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
45–50 km/L (estimated real-world average; ARAI rated ~60 km/L)
~45-50 km/L (approximately 2.0-2.2 L/100km, real-world estimate)
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Honda Activa 5g
7.5/10
"The sensible, boring choice that'll never actually disappoint you."
Pros
+Engine genuinely bulletproof reliability
+CBS braking surprisingly effective
+Fuel economy class-leading
Cons
−Fork seals leak prematurely
−Underseat storage embarrassingly tiny
−Highways feel nervously unstable
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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