Time to time, India’s largest selling scooter, Honda Activa has received updates and other features and some special editions launches have also been hit in the market.
Honda Activa Smart Variant
One such update is launched by Honda in 2023 as the Activa Smart variant.
This variant features an advanced security system.
Basically, this new variant of Activa is best suited for folks who face a higher risk of their vehicle being stolen.
Especially for those, who park their vehicle in open parking or on the streets.
They can significantly reduce the risk of theft with the Activa Smart variant.
Having Smart Key – Remote Functions
The Smart Key functions for the newly launched Activa are similar to the ones we see in cars these days.
With the help of this smart key in range, you can unlock, start, access boot space, open the fuel lid of the scooter that too without removing the key from your pocket.
Besides this, this scooter also comes with an auto-lock function.
With this functionality, Activa Smart will lock itself when the smart key goes away from the range.
This Smart Key Activa variant also gets new alloys and a new color option.
Overall Security Improvement
Along with these features, it has also improved the overall security of Activa.
As far as Vehicle theft is concerned, it is a global phenomenon and not limited to any specific geography.
Only the number of thefts varies from region to region.
It won’t be an exaggeration to say that Honda bikes are popular across the globe, which makes them one of the preferred targets for vehicle thieves.
When it comes to its premium bikes like CBR650R, CB650R and CRF1100L Africa Twin, they already have an advanced security platform named Honda Ignition Security System (HISS).
We can say that H-Smart is a low-cost version of HISS that is specially designed to be used for Honda’s entry-level two-wheelers.
Moreover, H-Smart is difficult to crack as it needs a contact-based mechanism to open the lock.
When it comes to the Honda Activa Smart engine specs Performance numbers, they are largely the same as earlier.
This new launch from Honda is powered by a 109.51 cc motor that generates 7.85 PS of max power and 8.84 Nm of peak torque and is mated to an automatic transmission.