Archive : Suzuki

Suzuki has launched the SlingShot 125cc motorcycle in Mumbai today. They have sent us a press release of the same which lists all the details of this motorcycle comprehensively. ~ SlingShot 125 cc combines Style, Performance and Practicality~ New Delhi, August 31, 2010 Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of one of the world’s leading two-wheeler manufacturers Suzuki Motor Corporation, [...]

Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited (SMIPL) is planning to add three new products to its lineup within a time span of 18 months. These new products will be for the commuter segment and will comprise of a 100cc motorcycle and two scooters. Suzuki recently launched their 125cc motorcycle SlingShot and looking at how the things are progressing, it seems like they will be concentrating mainly on the [...]

The Suzuki Slingshot 125 was finally launched today in New Delhi at ex-showroom price of Rs.43,945 (ex-showroom Delhi) credit – xbhp DIMENSIONS AND DRYMASS Overall Length 2035 mm Overall Width 770 mm Overall Height 1075 mm Wheelbase 1265 mm Ground Clearance 160 mm Kerb Mass Spoke Wheel Cast Wheel Kick and electric starter Kick and electric starter 127 kg 128 kg ENGINE Type Air cooled, 40-stroke, [...]

Suzuki has sent us an preliminary invitation for a press conference in Delhi on August 25. This isn’t a formal invitation but a notice to keep ourselves free on the 25th. It says “SMIPL will be holding a press conference in Delhi on 25th August 2010 (Wednesday) for an important announcement. ” Suzuki will send us a formal invitation shortly containing more details of the event which [...]

Thanks to Burn Your Fuel, we’re able to bring you technical specifications of the Suzuki Slingshot 125cc motorcycle which could be launched in the coming weeks. The motorcycle was spotted at a Suzuki dealership a couple of months ago. The motorcycle is based on the Suzuki Zeus and will comply to emission norms enforced in major cities. The vehicle’s design should bring in a lot of young [...]

Suzuki has revealed the technical specifications of its 2011 model year Suzuki Hayabusa superbike. The bike will be powered by the same 1340 cc liquid cooled, four-stroke, 4-cylinder engine mated to a re-worked 6-speed transmission. The engine uses pistons made from Aluminium alloy and the compression and oil control rings of the pistons have been coated with a chrome-mitride lining using the Physical [...]

Superbike manufacturers such as Ducati, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Suzuki and Yamaha have been taken aback by the response their high-end machines have received way up in the mountains. The manufacturers are reporting decent sales figures of their high-end bikes from Northern and North-Eastern parts of the country. Atul Gupta, Vice-President, Marketing and Sales, Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited [...]

The growth rate of the scooter segment of the Indian two-wheeler market has doubled over the first two months of the current fiscal, when compared with that of motorcycles. Traditionally, the growth rate of scooters and motorcycles has been the same. The growth of scooter sales last fiscal was 26 % compared to 27 % for motorcycles, but the current growth rate for scooters at 49 %, is more than double [...]

Suzuki Motorcycles India Private Limited (SMIPL) has reported a 44% increase in the sales of its two-wheelers for the month of June. The company sold 17,876 units as compared to 12,382 units during June last year. The company’s only offering in the premium 150  cc segment, the GS150R and its only scooter segment offering, the Access 125 have contributed majorly to this growth figure. Atul Gupta, [...]

Suzuki Motorcycles India Private Limited (SMIPL) has opened a new workshop in Delhi to exclusively service only its superbikes offered in India, namely the GSF 1250S, GSX-R1000, GSX-1300R Hayabusa and the Intruder M1800R . The workshop has been opened by Bittoo Sodhi under the name Bitto Suzuki. Atul Gupta, President, Sales and Marketing, Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited - Usually people open [...]