Yamaha Fascino 125 vs Honda Activa 125
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Yamaha Fascino 125 vs Honda Activa 125. Yamaha Fascino 125: 8.2 hp @ 6,500 rpm hp, 99 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed ~95 km/h (estimated real-world; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed), Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Honda Activa 125: 8.52 hp @ 6,500 rpm hp, 107 kg (curb weight) weight, top speed 95 km/h (estimated; note: real-world results vary by rider weight and conditions), Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Yamaha Fascino 125
Honda Activa 125
Horsepower (hp)
8.2 hp
8.52 hp
Torque (Nm)
10.3 Nm
10.9 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
95 km/h
95 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
99 kg
107 kg
Type
Scooter
Scooter
Horsepower
8.2 hp @ 6,500 rpm
8.52 hp @ 6,500 rpm
Torque
10.3 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
10.9 Nm @ 5,000 rpm
Top Speed
~95 km/h (estimated real-world; note: manufacturer does not officially publish top speed)
95 km/h (estimated; note: real-world results vary by rider weight and conditions)
Weight
99 kg (curb weight)
107 kg (curb weight)
Fuel
approx. 2.08 L/100km or ~48 km/L (real-world estimate; official ARAI figure is ~66 km/L under test conditions)
Approximately 45-50 km/L (real-world average); ~2.0-2.2 L/100km
Fairing
Yes
Yes
Individual Reviews
Yamaha Fascino 125
7.5/10
"The sensible scooter choice that almost never disappoints its owner."
Pros
+Bulletproof Blue Core reliability
+Excellent fuel efficiency consistently
+Strong resale value holds
Cons
−Suspension struggles with pillions
−CVT belt often neglected
−Parts scarce outside Asia
Honda Activa 125
7.5/10
"Honda's most dependable urban scooter, if you buy carefully."
Pros
+Bulletproof Honda reliability
+Excellent real-world fuel economy
+Strong resale value retention
Cons
−CVT belt wears unnoticed
−Soft suspension on rough roads
−Drum rear brake feels dated
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