Suzuki Motorcycle India has launched the Access scooter with a single-channel anti-lock braking system (ABS). The update in the model focuses on improving safety and the response of the brakes for everyday riding. With the update, the scooter comes at a starting price of Rs 92,328 (ex-showroom) and goes up to Rs 98,378 (ex-showroom) for the variant with a TFT screen and ABS. All while retaining the basics of the scooter.
The Access with ABS is equipped with Suzuki's reliable 124cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled motor, coupled with a CVT gearbox. This engine produces 8.43 bhp (6.2 kW) at 6,500 rpm and generates 10.2 Nm of torque at 5,000 rpm. With these specifications, the scooter competes against models like the Honda Activa 125, TVS Jupiter 125, Hero Destini 125, and Yamaha Fascino 125.
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The scooter has a wheelbase of 1,260mm, a ground clearance of 160mm, and a kerb weight ranging from 105 to 106 kg, depending on the variant. It is fitted with alloy or cast wheels and features a 5.3-litre fuel tank, perfectly balancing functionality with everyday use. All of this remains consistent with colour options like: Metallic Mat Black No.2, Metallic Mat Stellar Blue, Pearl Grace White, Solid Ice Green, and Pearl Shiny Beige for the version without TFT.
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Meanwhile, the relatively expensive iteration of the scooter with a TFT screen comes with Mat Stellar Blue, Pearl Grace White, Solid Ice Green, and Pearl Mat Aqua Silver.
To improve the ownership experience, Suzuki is providing appealing financing options for the Access with ABS, featuring interest rates as low as 6.99 percent and no processing fees. Moreover, 10 winners from every state will have the opportunity to receive vouchers valued at Rs 5,000.
Commenting on this launch, Kenichi Umeda - Managing Director, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd, said, "With the addition of this ABS variant, we are expanding the range of choices within the Access family, enabling customers to select a variant that best aligns with their riding preferences. We remain committed to introducing new and relevant products that meet evolving customer expectations."