Suzuki Bikes

Suzuki e-Access Unveiled, 2025 Access 125 Launched
One of the leading scooter manufacturers in India, Suzuki Motorcycle India, has just taken the wraps off e-Access, their maiden electric scooter, and the updated Access 125 ICE scooter. By unveiling these vehicles, Suzuki has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to Indian market and the country’s electric journey.
Suzuki e-Access
Suzuki e-Access
e-Access is Suzuki’s maiden electric scooter that has just debuted. It follows a new design language, which is a slight departure from what we have been seeing with Access brand. There’s a sleeker design language with LED headlights at the front along with a vertical LED bar that acts as a DRL.
Suzuki e-Access
Turn indicators are mounted at the bottom of the front apron and are populated by halogen bulbs. Overall design looks like it was designed to cut through air, for superior aero performance. There’s a fully digital colour TFT instrument cluster that will be loaded with a lot of features.
Suzuki e-Access
e-Access also gets a smart key for keyless function, LED tail lights, alloy wheels, front disc brakes, charging port behind front apron and more. Powering this scooter is an LFP battery that has enough capacity for 95 km of promised range. Top speed of Suzuki e-Access is 71 km/h. There are three riding modes with a reverse mode.
2025 Suzuki Access 125
Updated Access 125
At the same stage, Suzuki also launched the new and updated Access 125 for starting price of Rs 81,700 (Ex-sh). This is a much-awaited update that brings it to modern times. Keeping this scooter updated to cater to evolving buyer trends is crucial as it is company’s highest-selling product.
2025 Suzuki Access 125
Where design is concerned, Suzuki has done a lot of cleanup. The headlights are now sleeker for a modern appearance. Size of front turn indicators is reduced too, which looks better. There’s a new ‘U’ shaped element on the front apron. Side body panels now get more cuts and creases to lend a muscular appeal. Fuel lid cover can now be opened remotely.
2025 Suzuki Access 125
Suzuki is promising Euro 5+ emission configuration, improved low and mid range torque, quieter engine start up, improved mileage by 1.4% and a rear brake lock system. Underseat storage is increased to 24.4L now and the company promises better connectivity with smartphones to show weather and calendar info. More

2025 Suzuki Gixxer Range Launched With greater ambitions for CY 2025, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd (SMIPL) has launched the updated lineup of its Gixxer and V-Strom SX range. These updated models get new colours for MY25 and are launched in India with OBD-2B compliant powertrains. Let’s take a detailed look at which bikes get […] More

Suzuki Access 125 Suzuki Sales December 2024 – Domestic vs Export SMIPL recorded total sales of 96,804 units in December 2024, reflecting a 22 percent year-on-year growth. Domestic sales accounted for 78,834 units, up by 9,809 units from December 2023, reflecting 14.21 percent growth. Suzuki Sales December 2024 exports stood at 17,970 units, marking a […] More

New Suzuki V-Strom 160 ADVPresented as a versatile machine, Suzuki V-Strom 160 has capabilities across city streets and off-road environments as well
Suzuki has expanded its V-Strom adventure tourer motorcycle range to include the V-Strom 160. The idea is to make the ADV experience accessible to a larger segment of users. While currently available only in Colombia, the bike could be introduced in India as well. Interestingly, the bike looks similar to Haojue DL160.
Suzuki V-Strom 160 – Attractive design, colours
While Suzuki V-Strom 160 has a lower displacement, it has the same sporty profile as the higher capacity V-Strom bikes. With its compact size, the Suzuki V-Strom 160 also seems to have a sharper profile in comparison to the likes of V-Strom 1050. In India, the V-Strom range includes the V-Strom SX 250 and the V-Strom 800DE. All V-Strom bikes have similar vibes, although each has some distinctive features for a unique look and feel.
New Suzuki V-Strom 160 ADV
Suzuki V-Strom 160 gets signature features associated with the V-Strom range. It includes the raised front fender, transparent windscreen, sculpted fuel tank and upswept exhaust. Other key highlights include a multifunction digital dashboard, KYB mono-shock rear suspension and USB charging port. The bike has 17-inch alloy wheels, with 100/80 front and 130/70 rear tubeless tyres. Dual-purpose tyres can unlock experiences across off-road tracks, although the usability will be primarily for on-road environments.
Suzuki has also provided some striking colour options with the new V-Strom 160. Most eye-catching is the yellow-blue combo. It perfectly suits the bike’s sporty character. Another colour option is a white-blue combo. It is relatively sober, but comes across as quite elegant and confident.
New Suzuki V-Strom 160 ADV
Suzuki V-Strom 160 – Performance, specs
Powering the new Suzuki V-Strom 160 is a 160cc engine. The single cylinder, SOHC, FI engine generates 14.75 hp and 14 Nm of torque. The bike is equipped with a 5-speed gearbox. The engine is configured to deliver a smooth performance across a wide variety of riding conditions. Ground clearance of 160 mm seems suitable for some mild off-roading needs.
New Suzuki V-Strom 160 ADV
Even smaller riders can ride the bike confidently, as it has a seat height of 795 mm. V-Strom 160 should be easy to handle and control with a weight of 148 kg. The bike is 2,025 mm long and has a wheelbase of 1,345 mm. Fuel tank capacity is 13 litres. At the front, the bike has standard telescopic forks. Braking setup comprises disc brakes at both ends, with dual-channel ABS as standard.
Suzuki V-Strom 160 – India launch prospects
As of now, Suzuki has introduced the V-Strom 160 in Colombia. The bike will be manufactured in Brazil. With the adventure tourer segment gaining popularity in India, the new V-Strom 160 could be introduced in India also. However, there’s no official details about the launch of V-Strom 160 in India.
New Suzuki V-Strom 160 ADV is similar to Haojue DL160
As of now, the entry-level dual-sport motorcycle segment is dominated by Hero Xpulse. Suzuki V-Strom 160 could be introduced at a lower price point. It can attract enthusiasts who want the ADV look and feel for their everyday commutes. More

2025 Suzuki V-Strom SX 250 Sonoma Red MetallicWith a fully-digital instrument cluster, 2025 Suzuki V-Strom SX 250 packs Bluetooth connectivity along with turn-by-turn navigation
Based on the highly competitive 250cc platform, Suzuki V-Strom SX has been a potent ADV-style motorcycle. In Japan, Suzuki has updated the V-Strom SX for MY25 and gave it a brand new colour apart from outgoing palette. This new colour aims at uplifting V-Strom SX’s overall appeal than before.
2025 Suzuki V-Strom SX
If there is one motorcycle lineup in India known to be the most underrated, it has to be Suzuki’s 250cc lineup. Based on this platform, Suzuki sells three body variations – Gixxer 250 (Street Fighter), Gixxer SF 250 (Supersports) and V-Strom SX 250 (ADV-style Tourer). The most expensive of these trio is Suzuki V-Strom SX 250.
2025 Suzuki V-Strom SX 250 Sonoma Red Metallic
In Japan, Suzuki just updated its V-Strom SX for 2025 model year with a new colour. At the same time, Suzuki has also updated V-Strom SX’s pricing for MY25 in Japan. Suzuki has revised the price of V-Strom SX from JPY 569,800 (including tax) to JPY 591,800 (including tax). Launch will happen on November 28th.
In today’s currency exchange rates, this pricing turns out to be Rs 3.11 lakh and Rs 3.24 lakh, respectively. The newly added colour is a striking one. Suzuki calls it Sonoma Red Metallic and is a lovely shade of Red, complementing V-Strom SX’ new-age design. The new Sonoma Red Metallic joins the palette containing Champion Yellow No. 2 and Glass Sparkle Black.
2025 Suzuki V-Strom SX 250 Colours in Japan
In India, Suzuki V-Strom SX is among the slow sellers in the market. If we take sales performance in September 2024, V-Strom SX sold 626 units. Having more colours can boost sales proposition of this adventure tourer. As of now, Suzuki Motorcycles India has not made any announcements for colour add-ons or updates for V-Strom SX.
For context, India-spec Suzuki V-Strom SX 250 gets Champion Yellow No. 2 and Glass Sparkle Black colours that JDM gets. On top of these two, there is a Pearl Blaze Orange shade for India that aims to appeal to young buyers. The new Sonoma Red Metallic might increase the sales proposition in Indian market.
2025 Suzuki V-Strom SX 250 Sonoma Red Metallic
Any other changes?
Apart from the new colour and revised prices, V-Strom SX 250 remains the same. It is still powered by the same SOHC 4V oil-cooled single-cylinder engine that is capable of generating 26.1 bhp of peak power and 22.2 Nm of peak torque, mated to a 6-speed gearbox.
19-inch front, 17-inch rear alloy wheels wrapped with 100/90 front and 140/70 rear tyres, single disc brake setup at both ends, dual-channel ABS, RSU telescopic front forks, rear mono-shock, tall windscreen, semi-fairing bodywork, LED lighting, fully digital LCD cluster with Bluetooth and navigation are notable attributes. More

New Suzuki BurgmanSuzuki two wheeler sales touched 1.20 lakh units last month relating to a 19.45% YoY and 21.04% MoM growth
Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. has released their sales data for October 2024. During the said month, the company has seen positive results both on a YoY and MoM basis while YTD sales also ended positively. However, this improved growth was primarily due to increase in domestic sales. The company has reported a marked decline in its exports.
Suzuki 2W Sales Oct 2024 – YoY
Suzuki sales (domestic + exports) in Oct 2024 stood at 1,20,055 units. This was a 19.45% YoY growth from 1,00,507 units sold in Oct 2023 relating to a volume increase of 19,548 units. Highly positive sales were seen in domestic markets with 1,04,940 units sold last month.
Suzuki 2W Sales Oct 2024
This was a 24.48% YoY growth from 84,302 units sold in Oct 2023. Domestic sales thereby commanded an 87.41% share. Sales were particularly boosted by the Access, Burgman and Avenis scooter range. Exports however, suffered a YoY setback. Exports dipped by 6.73% to 15,115 units in Oct 2024 from 16,205 units sold in Oct 2023. This related to a 1,090 unit volume decline with exports holding a 12.59% share.
Suzuki 2W Sales Oct 2024 – MoM
On a MoM basis as well, Suzuki has seen stronger demand in the domestic market as compared to its global sales. Domestic sales surged by 35.82% from 77,263 units sold in Sept 2024 relating to a 27,677 unit volume increase and a 77.90% share. Exports once again saw heavy decline by 31.05% from 21,922 units shipped in Sept 2024, a MoM decline by 6,807 units.
In October 2024, Suzuki launched the GSX-8R in its big bike segment especially for the festive season. The GSX-8R is presented in an attractive array of colour options and brings with it a higher level of real-world performance and advanced features. It rivals the Suzuki GSX-8R including Triumph Daytona 660 and upcoming Yamaha R7.
Suzuki India 2W Sales Grows by 10.36% – April to October 2024
Suzuki sales were up 10.36% on a year-to-date (YTD) basis to 7,39,930 units in the FY2025 period from 6,70,457 units sold in the same period of last year. This was a 69,473 unit volume increase. Once again, the company has reported stronger sales in domestic markets when compared with its exports.
Domestic YTD sales were up 17.51% to 6,21,470 units in FY2025 period from 5,28,870 units sold in FY2024 with an 83.99% share and 92,600 unit volume growth. This significant rise in domestic sales shows off the company’s efforts to maintain its position in the Indian two-wheeler segment. Exports, on the other hand, declined by 16.33% to 1,18,460 units in FY2025 from 1,41,587 units sold in the corresponding period of 2024 taking volumes down by 23,127 units to hold a 16.01% share. More