Engineered by Honda for the scooter motorcycle segment, the 2011 Honda Activa features a 109 cc (6.7 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 8 HP (5.8 kW) at 7,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 73.4 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 765 mm (30.1 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,238 mm (48.7 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 5.3-liter (1.4 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Honda archive, this model family spans 6 indexed model years from 2011 to 2025, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
73.4 HP/L
Standover Height
765 mm (30.1 in)
Engine
Displacement109.0 ccm (6.65 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power8.0 HP (5.8 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Fuel SystemCarburettor
Fuel ControlOverhead Cams (OHC)
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveChain (final drive)
DrivelineV-matic
Chassis
Frame TypeHigh rigidity underbone type
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear SuspensionUnit swing with spring loaded hydraulic damper
Wheelbase1238 mm (48.7 inches)
Ground Clearance145 mm (5.7 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre90/100-10
Rear Tyre90/100-10
Front BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brake Ø130 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Ø130 mm (5.1 inches)
WheelsSteel rim/wire spoke
Dimensions & Weight
Seat Height765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height1147 mm (45.2 inches)
Overall Length1761 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall Width710 mm (28.0 inches)
Fuel Capacity5.30 litres (1.40 US gallons)
Other
StarterElectric & kick
Color OptionsRed, gray, silver, light blue, gold, black
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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