Honda claims to have given a cosmetic makeover for the activa 3g . Yet in glance the new scooter looks exactly similar to its predecessor . Looks closely and you will realise that the front fascia has been tweaked mildly with a restyled and larger faux vents . Also the handlebar mounted headlamp and turn indicators have been given minor updates . It seems to be deliberate strategy of the Honda desingers to maintain the typical Activa Face on the new scooter as the basic design DNA has to be left untouched .The most striking vusual difference between both the generations of activa can be made from the rear . The honda Activa 3g cintinues to be powered by the tried and tested 110cc motor as sesn on its . The air cooled single cylinder mill churns out 8ps of maximum torque and 8.8NM . The honda Activa 3g is upright is apeppy scooter and has good acceleration owing to a strong bottom end .The scooter can cruise at speed around 60kmph without any efforts but feels strained once the dial crossess 70kmph . Another aspect of the Honda engine is its brillant refinement .The new scooter from honda still employes a training link suspension at front which result in the handle bar juddering evertime one ride one rider over broken roads and telescopic front forks should be added .
Overall the Honda Activa 3G still remains a good 110cc scooter option . The brilliantly refined engine impressive fuel efficiency and nimble handling makes it great option as a city commuter .