I still remember my first ride on a Honda Activa years ago. The soft hum of the engine, the easy balance and the feeling of it being the most reliable friend on two wheels. Now with the Honda Activa 7G coming up, that same sense of trust is about to meet a whole new level of excitement.
A Modern Activa for Everyday India
Honda has always been about practicality and the upcoming Activa 7G seems to take that legacy further. This time, however, it is more than just a comfortable ride. A brand-new digital display is likely to take the place of the older semi-digital unit, giving the scooter a proper modern touch. Imagine seeing your fuel economy, trip meter and even navigation cues right on the scooter’s display, it feels like the Activa is finally catching up with the times.
Bluetooth connectivity is also rumored, which means call alerts and SMS notifications straight on the screen. For someone like me who gets stuck in traffic often, that tiny convenience feels huge.
Performance and Efficiency That Matters
Under the body, Honda is likely to use a refined version of its trusted 110cc HET engine. But this time the tuning is said to give a mileage of 65 to 68 kmpl, which is a big deal when fuel costs are always on our minds. That blend of efficiency and reliability has always been the Activa’s USP and it looks like the 7G is doubling down on it.
Everyday Comforts We Actually Need
Small changes can make a big difference. With an external fuel filler cap, riders will no longer need to lift the seat every time they stop at the pump. A roomier under-seat storage that can possibly hold a full-face helmet makes life easier for city riders. And if Honda adds a USB charging port, I can already imagine riders slipping their phones in and charging up on the go.
Price and Launch Hints
Rumors suggest a price of ₹80,000 to ₹90,000 (ex-showroom) and it’s going to be competitive while packing in all these upgrades. The scooter is expected to make its debut in early 2026, and if the excitement holds true, the Activa 7G could once again redefine the scooter segment.
For over two decades the Activa has been India’s scooter of choice and the thought of it getting more futuristic and yet remaining reliable makes me excited. I can already see the familiar sight of families, college students and office goers zooming through Indian roads, this time on the new 7G.