The partnership will enable customers to avail round-the-clock, easy, and hassle-free retail financing options on the purchase of Suzuki two-wheeler, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd (SMIPL) said in a statement.
Kenichi Umeda succeeds Satoshi Uchida, who has completed his term as the Managing Director of the company, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd (SMIPL) said in a statement.
While the smaller players eked out an improved performance, the overall numbers were weighed down by disappointing numbers from the big names.
Of this, 60,892 motorcycles were sold in the domestic market while the remaining 15,338 units were exported, Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd (SMIPL) said in a statement.
Suzuki at your doorstep programme will be integrated within SMIPL's official website to enable customers to buy, test-ride and opt for after sales services at the click of a button, the company said in a statement.
The company, which resumed dispatch from Monday, said that currently, 5,000 new vehicles have been sold and 50,000 vehicles have been serviced at dealerships.
The series comprises GIXXER and GIXXER SF bikes which are powered by a 155cc engine capable of generating power of 13.6ps, the company said in a statement.
The new Burgman Street is equipped with fuel injection technology and integrated engine start and kill switch to offer smoother riding experience at less emissions, the company said in a statement.
The Suzuki Gixxer SF is comfortable in the city and an absolute blast in the mountains. It has lost almost nothing from the outgoing Gixxer SFG, while gaining so much more.
The company had sold 58,577 units in April last year, SMIPL said in a statement.
In the domestic market, the company posted 25 percent jump in sales with 58,701 units as compared to 46,848 units in March last year.
CBS allows for riders to engage both front and rear brakes by pressing down on only the left brake lever.
Apart from the cosmetic update, no other changes have been made to the naked sport bike. The bike continues to be powered by the same 749cc inline-four engine that makes 113 PS of maximum power and 81 Nm of peak torque
The bike's frame is a very basic twin-spar and its suspended on non-adjustable front forks, but what makes the 650 XT a great offroad machine is the 17/19 set wheel set-up.
The company reported a 33.82 percent jump in domestic sales in December (2018) at 43,874 units.
In the April-December period of the current fiscal, the company sold a total of 5,45,683 units, up 30 percent from 4,20,736 units in the same period of previous fiscal, it said.
The bike will be offered in two colour schemes, Metallic Oort Gray and Glass Sparkle Black and features additional side reflectors. Graphics have also been updated for 2019.
"Over the past few years, we have witnessed a great spur in the off-roading and adventurous riding experiences among Indian riders," Suzuki Motorcycle India Managing Director Satoshi Uchida said in a statement.
The company had sold 50,808 units in the same month last year, SMIPL said in a statement.
Rumours and leaked documents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office spoke of Suzuki filing an application for the name Katana along a Japanese character and a sword logo confirming the revival of the nameplate from the 1980s.
The Gixxer 250 will be a step up for current Gixxer owners who are looking for more fun and more performance and this bike looks like it will deliver.
The company is the process of finalising the location of the plant which would have an installed capacity of 3-5 lakh units per annum to start with and may go up to 10 lakh units as per the market demand.
The new Suzuki is based on the Access 125, using the same engine, but weighing about 8 kg more. To account for that, Suzuki has tuned the engine slightly differently to produce 8.7 PS of power and 10.2 Nm of peak torque.
The Burgman will share its engine with the Suzuki Access 125 producing 8.4 bhp at 6,500 rpm and 10.2 Nm at 5,000 rpm mated to a continuously variable transmission (CVT).
Along with the upgrade, the Suzuki Access 125 Special Edition also comes with a new colour option – Metallic Sonic Silver with a beige leatherette seat