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Honda Dio 125 vs Honda Activa 125 Comparison

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Honda Dio 125Edit
₹87.26k

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25 Year Anniversary Edition
Honda Activa 125Edit
₹89.41k

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EMI
₹1,611

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₹1,651

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Rating
3.6
4.2

Engine Type
4 stroke, SI Engine
4 Stroke, SI Engine
Displacement
123.92 cc
123.92 cc
Max Torque
10.4 Nm @ 5000 rpm
10.5 Nm @ 5000 rpm
No. of Cylinders
1
1
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start
Fuel Supply
Fuel Injection
Fuel Injection
Clutch
Automatic Centrifugal Clutch Dry Type
Automatic Centrifugal Clutch Dry Type
Bore
50 mm
50 mm
Stroke
63.113 mm
63.1 mm
Compression Ratio
10:0.1
10.0:1
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Cooling System
-
Air Cooled
Valve Per Cylinder
-
2
Spark Plugs
-
1 Per Cylinder
Caliper - Front
-
1 Piston

Instrument Console
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Techometer
Digital
Digital
Tripmeter
Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Additional Features Of Variant
Seat Length - 708 mm, Side Stand Engine Cutoff (Optional), Silent Start Wth ACG, eSp Technology, Front Pocket, Multifunction Switch, LED Position Light, Stylish Muffler Protector, Grabrail,
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Seat Type
Single
Single
Body Graphics
-
Passenger Footrest
Underseat storage
18 L
Average Fuel economy Indicator
Distance to Empty Indicator
Bluetooth Connectivity
-
Bluetooth
Navigation
-
Call/SMS Alerts
-
USB Charging Port
-
Clock
-
Carry hook
-

Service Due Indicator
External Fuel Filling
Pass Switch
Additional Features
Seat Length - 708 mm, Side Stand Engine Cutoff (Optional), Silent Start Wth ACG, eSp Technology, Front Pocket, Multifunction Switch, LED Position Light, Stylish Muffler Protector, Grabrail,
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Passenger Footrest
Engine Kill Switch
Real Time Mileage Indicator
Braking Type
-
Combi Brake System
Seat Opening Switch
-
Clock
-
Carry Hook
-
Display
-
4.2 Inch TFT Display
Vehicle Location Tracking
-

Overall Mileage
48 kmpl
47 kmpl
User Reported Mileage
46 Kmpl
-
Expert Mileage
48 Kmpl
-

Body Graphics
-

Width
707 mm
707 mm
Length
1830 mm
1850 mm
Height
1172 mm
1160 mm
Fuel Capacity
5.3 l
5.3 L
Ground Clearance
171 mm
162 mm
Wheelbase
1260 mm
1260 mm
Kerb Weight
104 kg
107 kg
Additional Storage
18 L
Fuel Reserve
-
1.3 L
Saddle Height
-
765 mm
Front Storage Box
-
Pillion Seat
-
Pillion Grab Rail
-

Headlight
LED
LED
Tail Light
Bulb
-
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
Bulb
Low Fuel Indicator
Distance to Empty Indicator
Average Fuel economy Indicator
Taillight
-
Bulb
DRLs
-
LED Taillights
-

Peak Power
8.28 PS @ 6250 rpm
8.42 PS @ 6500 rpm
Drive Type
Belt Drive
Belt Drive
Battery Capacity
12V / 5AH
12V / 5AH
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic

Suspension Front
Telescopic
Telescopic
Suspension Rear
3-step adjustable Spring loaded hydraulic
3-Step Adjustable Spring Loaded Hydraulic
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12 Rear :- 90/100-10
Front :-90/90-12,Rear :-90/100-12
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Wheels Type
Alloy
Alloy
Frame
Underbone
Under Bone
Tubeless Tyre
Tubeless
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Tyre Type
-
Tubeless
1st Service
-
750-1000 Kms/15-30 Days
2nd Service
-
5500-6000 Kms/165-180 Days
3rd Service
-
11500-12000 Kms/350-365 Days

Front Brake Diameter
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190 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
-
130 mm
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
22 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
22 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
36 psi

Top Speed
-
90 kmph

Vehicle Warranty
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3 Years or 36,000 Km

Calls & Messaging
-
Navigation assist
-

Display Size
-
4.2 inch
Digital Display Type
-
TFT Connectivity
No. of Tripmeters
-
1
Stand Alarm
-
Hazard Warning Indicator
-
High Beam Indicator
-
Malfunction Indicator
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Honda Dio 125 Comparison with similar scooters

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Pros And Cons

Pros
Cons

Honda Dio 125

  • Stylish and youthful design 
  • Refined engine with smooth power delivery 
  • Impressive fuel efficiency 
  • Comfortable ride with reliable build quality

Honda Activa 125

  • Extremely smooth 124cc engine
  • Comfortable and spacious seat
  • Good fuel efficiency
  • Reliable service network
  • Smart Key in H-Smart variant

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