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    Suzuki Gixxer Lineup Updated With New Colours – Gets Festive Benefits

    Suzuki Gixxer Lineup Updated Contesting in the highly competitive 150cc to 160cc segment, Suzuki Gixxer and Gixxer SF have been some of the most potent motorcycles on sale. Both motorcycles have been updated by Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd (SMIPL) ahead of the festive season with new colourways to establish a fresh colour palette with […] More

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    Suzuki 2W Sales Sep 2025 – 25% YoY and 11% YTD Growth

    New Suzuki Burgman Strong festive season along with revised GST 2.0 tax structure augmented demand specifically in the sub-350cc segment Suzuki Motorcycle India has posted strong domestic sales in September 2025. However, exports have fallen sharply. Reduced prices due to new GST reforms along with a spurt of purchases during the festive season has resulted […] More

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    2025 Suzuki V-Strom SX Launch Price Rs 1.98L – 4 New Colours

    2025 Suzuki V-Strom SX Champion Yellow No. 2 + Glass Sparkle Black Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd (SMIPL) has just updated its quarter-litre adventure tourer, the V-Strom SX. For the model year 2025, Suzuki is giving V-Strom SX new colours and the company has just flagged off a 10-day Himalayan Expedition for V-Strom SX owners […] More

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    Suzuki 2W Price Cut Post GST 2.0 Reforms Up To Rs 18k

    New TVS Access Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd (SMIPL) has just announced the new and revised prices of their scooters and motorcycles with powertrains less than 350cc. This is on the backdrop of recently announced GST 2.0 reforms by the Indian Government to benefit tax payers and provide them with a sense of relief ahead […] More

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    Suzuki 2W Sales August 2025 Grew 8.72% YoY – Access, Burgman, Gixxer

    Suzuki Gixxer SFOne of the most popular scooter brands in India, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd (SMIPL), has ended the sales month of August 2025 with style. Except for the MoM sales analysis in the domestic market, Suzuki’s 2W division in India registered positive growth across the sales chart in domestic and international business domains.
    The company’s Access scooter (formerly called Access 125) has emerged as one of the leading 125cc scooters in the country. The company is also keen on expanding the Access brand to incorporate an electric scooter (e-Access) that will be launched this month. It is expected the recreate Access (ICE) scooter’s magic in the highly competitive electric scooter segment of India.
    Suzuki 2W Sales August 2025
    For the month of August 2025, Suzuki achieved its highest-ever spare parts sales worth Rs 85.6 Crores, marking a 21% YoY growth over August 2024’s performance. This signifies the increasing number of Suzuki two wheel vehicles in the country and corresponding increase of their market share and footfall into showrooms and service centres.
    Sticking with sales, Suzuki sold a grand total of 1,13,936 units in August 2025. This resulted in an 8.72% YoY growth as opposed to 1,04,800 units sold in August 2024 leading to a volume growth of 9,136 units YoY along with a marginal 0.3% MoM growth over 1,13,600 units sold in July 2025, leading to 336 units gained in volume.
    Suzuki 2W Sales August 2025
    Splitting this number further, we get 91,629 units sold in the domestic market and 22,307 units sold via their international business (exports). With 91,629 units sold, Suzuki’s domestic sales accounted for 80.42% of total sales and exports accounted for 19.58% of the total sales.
    Domestic sales achieved 4.74% YoY growth over the 87,480 units sold last year which yielded a volume gain of 4,149 units YoY and a 4.58% MoM sales decline as there were 96,029 units sold in July 2025, thus leading to a 4,400 units volume decline. Exports, on the other hand, saw a 28.79% YoY and 26.95% MoM growth with 4,987 units and 4,736 units gained in volume YoY and MoM, respectively.
    YTD Sales Analysis
    Where YTD sales are concerned, Suzuki Motorcycles India managed to fall in the greens completely. The company registered 5,64,624 units sold in total, which can be split into 4,64,586 units sold in the domestic market with 5.76% YoY growth and 1,00,038 units shipped to global markets with 22.86% MoM growth. Total YTD growth was 8.44% YoY, bagging 43,934 units in volume YoY.
    Statement from SMIPL
    Commenting on the performance, Mr. Deepak Mutreja, Vice President – Sales & Marketing, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd., said, “We extend our heartful gratitude to our customers for their continued trust in Suzuki two-wheelers. The growth in August sales gives us momentum going into the festive season and we look forward to delighting more customers with our products and services.” More

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    Suzuki Gixxer 250 Recall Issued Over Rear Brakes – 5K Units Affected

    2025 Suzuki Gixxer SF 250
    Suzuki’s 250cc lineup consists of some of the most underrated motorcycles on sale in India. Two of these motorcycles have now been recalled over rear brake assembly issues. Affected motorcycles will be attended by the company and the issue will be fixed at no additional cost on buyers.
    Suzuki Gixxer 250 Recall Issued
    One of the leading 2W manufacturers in India, Suzuki has always been popular for its scooters like Access and Burgman Street. The company’s answer to Bajaj’s Pulsar, Yamaha’s FZ and TVS’ Apache is Gixxer lineup, offered in 150cc and 250cc powertrain options.
    The larger 250cc lineup contains Gixxer 250 (street naked), Gixxer SF 250 (supersport) and V-Strom SX (adventure tourer). Both the 250cc Gixxers have now been recalled as these motorcycles face issues with their rear brake assemblies.
    A total of 5,145 units of Gixxer 250 and Gixxer SF 250 have been recalled. These affected motorcycles were manufactured between February 2022 and June 2025. Owners can check this timeline against their VIN numbers or enquire at their nearest service centre.
    2025 Gixxer 250
    As per the company, the issue is due to the use of rear brake assemblies dedicated for V-Strom SX on Gixxer 250 and Gixxer SF 250, resulting in improper contact between rear pads and brake discs. This improper contact between pads and discs will lead to uneven wear and reduced braking performance.
    What next?
    Now that the recall has been initiated, service centre will contact their nearest customers and schedule an appointment. Brake assemblies will be replaced by Suzuki at no additional cost passed on to the users.
    Both Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 and Gixxer 250 are known to be underrated motorcycles in India and do not perform very well where sales are concerned. Both motorcycles come equipped with a 249cc single-cylinder SOHC 4V oil-cooled engine, capable of generating around 26 bhp and 22 Nm, mated to a 6-speed gearbox.
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    Suzuki e-Access Could Launch Next Month Rivaling Activa e, Ola, Chetak, iQube

    Suzuki e-AccessIndian mainstream 2W manufacturers and Indian 2W startups have shown great enthusiasm towards electric scooter segment. However, the Japanese 2W manufacturers like Suzuki are now emerging into the scene. With e-Access, Suzuki aims to crash this party and launch might be sooner than you think. Let’s take a closer look at a probable launch timeline.
    Suzuki e-Access Launch Timeline
    At the 2025 Auto Expo, Suzuki Motorcycle India showcased its first ever electric vehicle in the form of e-Access. This premium electric scooter was showcased beside 2025 Access (125 dropped from its name). While Suzuki launched 2025 Access, the launch of e-Access was reserved for later.
    Suzuki e-Access
    That later seems to be fast approaching as the company is speculated to launch e-Access in September 2025. It will lock horns with other premium family-format electric scooters like Bajaj Chetak, TVS iQube, Hero Vida VX2, Ather Rizta and of course, the Activa e from Honda. Access’ Activa rivalry will be ported over to electric scooter segment as well.
    Where design is concerned, e-Access looks like an extension of Access’ overall design and appearance. e-Access is a tad sharper in design and it gets LED headlight setup in handlebar cowl, a neatly laid out front apron, sleek side panels, a long and practical seat, stylish rear tail lights, smart-looking alloy wheels, a flat footwell and a sizeable under-seat storage.
    Suzuki e-Access
    What to expect?
    Powering the Suzuki e-Access electric scooter is a 3.07 kWh LFP battery pack that sends juice to a 4.1 kW electric motor mounted on its swingarm. Claimed range from this scooter is 95 km and claimed top speed is 71 km/h. Claimed charging time is 4h and 30m to go from 0% SOC to 80% SOC.
    Coming from Suzuki, one might expect great fit and finish, overall polish, reliability, sensible functionality and everyday practicality. Suzuki will also lay emphasis on fast charging with fast charging stations to be installed in as many as 30 major EV hotspots in the country.
    Suzuki e-Access
    There will be a TFT instrument cluster With a holistic approach, Suzuki is set to enter one of the most contested segments in India’s 2W segment. Pricing is under the wraps and will be revealed at launch, which is likely to happen next month in September 2025. More

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    2025 Suzuki Avenis Gets A New Dual-Tone Colourway

    Suzuki Avenis New ColourSuzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd (SMIPL) has just updated its sporty scooter with a new colourway for MY25. We’re talking about the 2025 Suzuki Avenis, which takes on the rivals like TVS iQube, Hero Xoom 125, Honda Dio 125, Yamaha RayZR 125 and others. This new dual-tone colourway is likely to boost sales for the brand.
    Suzuki Avenis New Colour
    Avenis has made it to the headlines multiple times in calendar year 2025. In March 2025, SMIPL launched an updated MY25 version of Avenis in the country. Then, Suzuki had not launched Standard Edition of this scooter, which happened in May 2025, bringing the starting price of this scooter down.
    2025 Suzuki Avenis Special Edition
    Fast forwarding to August 2025, Suzuki is introducing a new dual-tone colourway with Avenis 125 at no additional cost. Called Metallic Matte Platinum Silver No.2 / Glass Sparkle Black, this new colourway is offered as part of standard palette and enjoys the same prices as before and with both Avenis and Avenis Standard Edition variants.
    Where pricing is concerned, this new colourway costs Rs 91,400 with the base Standard Edition and Rs 93,200 for Avenis (which used to be called Ride Conenct Edition) (both prices Ex-sh). Suzuki continues to offer Avenis Special Edition which priced at Rs 94,000 (Ex-sh) and gets a dedicated Metallic Matte Black No. 2 / Matte Titanium Silver colourway.
    2024 Suzuki Avenis – Glossy Sparkle Black / Pearl Mira Red
    Other colours in the palette include Glossy Sparkle Black / Pearl Mira Red, Champion Yellow No. 2 / Glossy Sparkle Black, Glossy Sparkle Black / Pearl Glacier White and Glossy Sparkle Black. Other than the new colour, there are no changes to 2025 Suzuki Avenis and continues with the same features and equipment.
    2024 Suzuki Avenis – Glossy Sparkle Black / Pearl Glacier White
    Which means the new TFT screen from Suzuki is only offered with Access scooter. Powertrain remains the same, which is a 124.3cc single-cylinder air-cooled unit that is capable of developing 8.58 bhp of peak power and 10 Nm of peak torque.
    2024 Suzuki Avenis – Champion Yellow No 2 / Glossy Sparkle Black
    Statement from Suzuki
    Commenting on this latest offering, Mr. Deepak Mutreja, Vice President – Sales & Marketing, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. said, “At Suzuki Motorcycle India, we focus on offering products that reflect the evolving preferences of riders. The new colour on the Avenis adds a bold twist to its sporty personality and gives our young customers another exciting way to express their style on the streets. With this addition, we continue to enhance the appeal of Avenis while keeping the excitement alive.”
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