Honda Activa 110 Smart

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Since your usage is rather minimal, we'd recommend you go with a petrol-powered scooter. You should look at options like the TVS Zest 110, Yamaha Fascino/Yamaha RayZR and Honda Activa 110, which are all lightweight, simple and practical options with low seat heights. This will ensure the rider is able to command the vehicle with confidence and given that these are established products coming from reputed brands, you'll have no unwelcome surprises waiting for you. If you are open to buying an electric scooter, the TVS Orbiter is a good choice given your limited running and priority of ease of use. Take test rides before you make a decision.

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Given your low daily run and emphasis on comfort and practicality, we'd advise you to choose between the Honda Activa 110 / 125, Suzuki Access 125 and TVS Jupiter 125. These are reliable, fuss-free, comfortable, fuel-efficient and practical machines - basically textbook family scooter options - which will all suit your needs very well. We'd recommend you take your pillion with you on your test ride and then gauge which one fits your needs best.

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You haven't specified whether or not you want a geared motorcycle or a CVT scooter, so we'll suggest reputable options from both brackets.If you are looking to get your first bike as a tool to learn how to operate the clutch and gears, then you should consider the Honda Shine 125 / SP125 / CB125 Hornet, TVS Raider, Hero Super Splendor / Xtreme 125R. These are all well-priced, smooth, fuel-efficient and comfortable machines which should last you a long time and keep you comfortable over your 40km commute.If a scooter is what you prefer, then pick from reputed options like the Honda Activa 110 / 125, TVS Jupiter 110 / 125, Suzuki Access and Yamaha Fascino / RayZR.You should choose based on two things: first, which bike/scooter you gel with most on your test ride and whichever one has a service centre not too far from your residence / office for hassle-free ownership in the long run.

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We do not sell vehicles directly, so you will need to purchase the Activa 110 base variant through an authorised Honda dealer. The price you see on our website is the ex-showroom price for your city, which is the manufacturer's price before non-negotiable on-road extras like registration, insurance, handling charges and other statutory fees are added, which is why the on-road price is higher. If you still feel the dealer is charging a higher than necessary amount, ask for a detailed breakup and compare it with the one from other Honda dealers in your city. You can also negotiate on handling charges and insurance. If you are still not satisfied, try a different authorised dealer. The Activa 110 is a hugely popular scooter and availability should not be an issue.

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Since you stay in a coastal city like Chennai, its not uncommon to hear about rust causing structural integrity issues in the scooter's chassis. Given that your daily run is quite low, opting for an EV would be our recommendation only if you plan to keep it for a long time because that's the only way you'll be able to recoup the additional initial acquisition cost over an ICE scooter. In the EV space, our top picks are the TVS iQube, Bajaj Chetak, Ather Konarc / Rizta, Vida VX2 and River Indie. Whereas in the ICE scooter segment, choose between the Honda Activa 110/125, Suzuki Access, Yamaha Fascino / RayZR and TVS Jupiter 110 /125. Ensure you take a test ride of all the models in whichever segment you are shopping in before you make your decision.