Suzuki Gixxer, V-Strom SX and Gixxer SF get cashback offers up to ₹20,000

Suzuki V-Strom SX is currently available with an exchange incentive of up to ₹10,000, along with a cashback offer of ₹6,000. This promotion is also extended to the Gixxer and Gixxer SF models. Additionally, the Gixxer 250 and Gixxer SF 250 are eligible for a cashback of up to ₹20,000. All motorcycles come with an extended warranty of 10 years, no hypothecation, and financing options of up to 100 percent.

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Suzuki GSX-8R introduced in India

Suzuki has launched the GSX-8R in the Indian market, priced at ₹9.25 lakh ex-showroom. This model is the third motorcycle to utilize the 800 cc platform, following the GSX-8S and the V-Strom 800. Among these, only the V-Strom 800 is currently available for sale in India. The Suzuki GSX-8R will face competition from the Honda CBR650R, Kawasaki Ninja 650, Aprilia RS660, and Triumph Daytona 660.

The motorcycle is powered by a 776 cc liquid-cooled, DOHC, twin-cylinder engine featuring a 270-degree crank. It is engineered to deliver 82 bhp at 8,500 rpm and a peak torque of 78 Nm at 6,800 rpm. The engine is mated to a 6-speed transmission and includes a bi-directional quickshifter.

Regarding electronic features, the GSX-8R is well-equipped, offering a dual-channel anti-lock braking system (ABS), traction control, multiple riding modes, an easy start system, and low RPM assist. The suspension system comprises upside-down (USD) forks at the front and a monoshock at the rear, both provided by Showa. For braking performance, the motorcycle is fitted with dual 310 mm discs with four-piston calipers at the front and a 240 mm single disc at the rear.

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First Published Date: 12 Nov 2024, 08:37 AM IST