2026 Honda Activa vs 2026 Lexmoto Diablo 125 - Spec Comparison
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2026 Honda Activa
The Honda Activa is a lightweight automatic scooter designed for daily commuters seeking reliable, fuel-efficient urban transportation. Powered by a 109cc four-stroke engine producing 8 HP, it delivers smooth performance and excellent maneuverability in congested city environments. Known for its dependability and low maintenance requirements, the Activa remains a popular choice for practical, everyday riding.
2026 Lexmoto Diablo 125
The 2026 Lexmoto Diablo 125 is a practical automatic scooter suited for urban commuters and budget-conscious riders seeking reliable daily transportation. Powered by a fuel-injected 125cc four-stroke engine producing 8.6 HP, it delivers modest performance with a top speed of 106 km/h and smooth belt-driven automatic transmission. Best known for its affordability and fuel efficiency, the Diablo offers accessible scooter mobility for entry-level riders.
2026 Honda Activa vs 2026 Lexmoto Diablo 125: the key differences
Both are scooters, so this is a like-for-like choice.
- The 2026 Honda Activa has a 26 mm lower seat (764 vs 790 mm), which helps shorter riders.
- The 2026 Lexmoto Diablo 125 is quoted 23 km/h faster at the top end.
2026 Honda Activa: A no-fuss urban commuter for short city trips, errands and daily transport. Excellent fuel economy and light weight suit stop-and-go traffic.
2026 Lexmoto Diablo 125: Built as an affordable, practical commuter scooter for short urban and suburban trips rather than performance riding.
Verdict: Choose the 2026 Honda Activa if you want a lower seat. Choose the 2026 Lexmoto Diablo 125 if you want a higher top speed. Check the full table below for every figure, and the size comparison for fit.
| Specification | 2026 Honda Activa | 2026 Lexmoto Diablo 125 |
|---|---|---|
| Other | ||
| Category | Scooter | Scooter |
| Color Options | Black, Gold | Red/white, black/red, grey/blue |
| Comments | Also called Honda Activa 6G. Sold in India. | Chinese brand. Model id: LJ125T-9M-E5. |
| Engine | ||
| Capacity: | 109.5 ccm (6.68 cubic inches) | 125.0 ccm (7.63 cubic inches) |
| Engine Type | Single, four-stroke | Single, four-stroke |
| Fuel Consumption | 1.80 litres/100 km (55.6 km/l or 130.68 mpg) | - |
| Bore x Stroke | 47.0 x 63.1 mm (1.9 x 2.5 inches) | 53.0 x 58.0 mm (2.1 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Air | Air |
| Fuel System | Injection | Injection |
| Starting | Electric & kick | Electric & kick |
| Ignition | CDI | CDI |
| Lubrication System | Dry sump | - |
| CO2 Emissions | - | 5 CO2 g/km |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 7.9 HP (5.8 kW) @ 8000 RPM | ✓8.9 HP (6.3 kW) @ 8000 RPM |
| Torque | ✓9.1 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.7 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM | 8.6 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.3 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Power/Weight Ratio | 0.0767 HP/kg (dry) | 0.0781 HP/kg (dry) |
| Top Speed | 83.0 km/h (51.6 mph) | ✓106.2 km/h (66.0 mph) |
| Chassis & suspension | ||
| Frame | Underbone | - |
| Front Suspension | Bottom Link with Spring Loaded Hydraulic Damper | Telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension | Unit swing with Spring Loaded Hydraulic Damper | Single shock absorber |
| Front Wheel Travel | 208 mm (8.2 inches) | - |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 231 mm (9.1 inches) | - |
| Ground Clearance | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | - |
| Transmission | ||
| Gearbox | 5-speed | - |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Final Drive | Belt | Belt |
| Clutch | CVT | - |
| Brakes & wheels | ||
| Front Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Front Brakes Diameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | - |
| Rear Brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) | Single disc. Hydraulic |
| Rear Brakes Diameter | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | - |
| Front Tyre | 90/100-10 | 120/60-13 |
| Rear Tyre | 90/100-10 | 130/60-13 |
| Dimensions & weight | ||
| Wheelbase | 1238 mm (48.7 inches) | 1315 mm (51.8 inches) |
| Overall Length | 1761 mm (69.3 inches) | 1840 mm (72.4 inches) |
| Overall Width | 710 mm (28.0 inches) | 690 mm (27.2 inches) |
| Overall Height | 1147 mm (45.2 inches) | 1150 mm (45.3 inches) |
| Seat Height | ✓764 mm (30.1 inches) | 790 mm (31.1 inches) |
| Dry weight | ✓103.0 kg (227.1 pounds) | 114.0 kg (251.3 pounds) |
| Wet Weight | 106.0 kg (233.7 pounds) | - |
| Fuel Capacity | 5.30 litres (1.40 US gallons) | ✓6.00 litres (1.59 US gallons) |
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