Suzuki Gixxer ABS Launched In India; Priced At Rs 87,250

By Sukesh

Suzuki Gixxer ABS launched in India: Suzuki Motorcycle India has launched the Gixxer ABS in the country. The Suzuki Gixxer ABS is priced at Rs 87,250 ex-showroom (Delhi). The newly launched Gixxer ABS is equipped with the safety net of single-channel ABS on the front wheel.

Suzuki Gixxer ABS Launched In India At Rs 87,250: Specifications, Features And Images

On the design front, the Suzuki Gixxer ABS is identical to the standard variant of the motorcycle. Previously, the optional single-channel ABS was only offered on the fully faired Gixxer SF. Now, one of the best-selling bikes for Suzuki, the Gixxer is also available with an optional ABS.

Suzuki Gixxer ABS Launched In India At Rs 87,250: Specifications, Features And Images

The Suzuki Gixxer ABS is equipped with a speed sensor on the front wheel to detect the wheel speed and avoid lockup during panic braking situation. Apart from that rest of the mechanical components on the Gixxer ABS remains the same.

Suzuki Gixxer ABS Launched In India At Rs 87,250: Specifications, Features And Images

The Suzuki Gixxer ABS draws power from the same 154.9cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine producing 14.5bhp and 14Nm of torque. The engine is mated to a 5-speed gearbox. The Suzuki Gixxer ABS is also equipped with Suzuki Jet cooling system (SJCS) for better cooling of the engine.

Suzuki Gixxer ABS Launched In India At Rs 87,250: Specifications, Features And Images

The Suzuki Gixxer ABS is loaded with features such as AHO (Auto Headlamp On) headlight, LED tail light, fully digital instrument cluster and disc brakes at both the ends. The Gixxer ABS also features large-diameter front forks which increases the rigidity around the front section and reduces the weight of the bike.

Suzuki Gixxer ABS Launched In India At Rs 87,250: Specifications, Features And Images

Other prominent features of the Suzuki Gixxer ABS include sporty twin exhaust, a three-spoke alloy wheel, stepped seat with a distinctive design and two-piece rear fender for a sporty look. The Gixxer ABS will be available in three colours: Metallic Triton Blue/Glass Sparkle Black, Candy Sonoma Red/Metallic Sonic Silver and Glass Sparkle Black.

Suzuki Gixxer ABS Launched In India At Rs 87,250: Specifications, Features And Images

Thoughts On The Suzuki Gixxer ABS

Suzuki has finally launched the Gixxer ABS in the Indian market. The optional single-channel ABS was first introduced on the Gixxer SF. With the inclusion of ABS, the braking performance of the Gixxer will improve drastically.

As per new rules, all the two-wheelers above 125cc should be equipped with ABS by April 2019. The Suzuki Gixxer ABS will rival the Honda CB Hornet 160R ABS, Bajaj Pulsar NS160, TVS Apache RTR 160 4V and the Yamaha FZ-S.

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Article Published On: Monday, May 28, 2018, 13:06 [IST]
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