New Automatic Scooter Yamaha Fascino to Take on Honda Activa 2018

Yamaha Motor India has launched a new and changed color alternative for its premium 113 cc scooter, Yamaha Fascino. It might be a direct competitor to Honda Activa. Notwithstanding updating the whole color palette, Yamaha has likewise presented a new Glamorous Gold colour alternative of Yamaha Fascino. Also, the 2018 Yamaha Fascino now additionally accompanies refreshed body styling and new graphics for the front and the sides segments. The Fascino now likewise accompanies new chrome components added to the front apron, and another Fascino badging for the bumpers.

Price and Specifications

There is no price change in the new Yamaha Fascino. The price of Yamaha Fascino is Rs.54,593. 2018 Yamaha Fascino comes in total 7 colours which include Dazzling Grey, Sizzling Cyan, Spotlight White, Glamorous Gold, Dapper Blue, Beaming Blue and Sassy Cyan. The fusion Red colour of the scooter has been discontinued.

Fascino 2018 remains like the prior model. It gets fueled by a single cylinder 113cc motor with a single overhead cam. The air-cooled motor creates a maximum energy of 7.1 PS at 7,500 rpm and a pinnacle torque of 8.1 Nm at 5,000 rpm. The engine of the scooter likewise gets Yamaha’s Blue Core innovation that builds the combustion productivity of the motor by expanding the cooling proficiency, which thus diminishes the power loss because of heat.

The feature list additionally stays same as the last model. The Yamaha Fascino 2018 gets an adaptive front fork and a monoshock at the back. Both the wheels are on 10-inches and get tubeless tires. Yamaha just offers drum brakes with the scooter. The Fascino goes up against the likes of Honda Activa 5G and TVS Jupiter in the market, however, none of these offers the retro looks like the Fascino.

The fuel tank capacity of the Yamaha Fascino 2018 scooter is 5.20 litres. It gives a mileage of 66 kmpl and the fuel efficiency range is 343 km. There is an analogue speedometer on the scooter and there is no low fuel indicator on the scooter. The new scooter will compete with Honda Activa 5G which is priced at Rs.54,084. Honda Activa 5G comes with 109.19 cc engine. The fuel tank capacity of Honda Activa 5G is 5.30 litres. There is low fuel indicator and low oil indicator on Honda Activa 5G while there is no such indicator present on Yamaha Fascino.

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