Key highlights
- Gixxer and Gixxer SF get a new Metallic Oort Gray + Pearl Blaze Orange colour combination.
- The Gixxer 250 and Gixxer SF 250 now get a Glass Sparkle Black + Metallic Oort Gray option.
- The Gixxer SF 250 FFV gets two new colours, with prices across the range starting from Rs 1.37 lakh.
Suzuki Motorcycle India has refreshed its Gixxer range with new colour options, giving its 155 cc and 250 cc motorcycles a visual update without changes to their mechanical packages. The updated lineup includes the Gixxer, Gixxer SF, Gixxer 250, Gixxer SF 250 and Gixxer SF 250 FFV.
New colours
The most prominent addition is the Metallic Oort Gray + Pearl Blaze Orange finish for the Gixxer and Gixxer SF. Meanwhile, the Gixxer 250 and Gixxer SF 250 get a new Glass Sparkle Black + Metallic Oort Gray combination. The flex-fuel Gixxer SF 250 FFV gets both the same black-and-grey finish and a new Glass Sparkle Black option.
Same powertrain
There are no reported mechanical changes with this update. The Gixxer and Gixxer SF continue with their 155 cc single-cylinder engine, producing 13.6 PS and 13.8 Nm. They also get Suzuki Ride Connect, LED lighting, disc brakes and single-channel ABS.
The 250 cc motorcycles use Suzuki’s 249 cc single-cylinder engine with Suzuki Oil Cooling System (SOCS), producing 26.5 PS and 22.2 Nm. A six-speed gearbox and dual-channel ABS are standard. The Gixxer SF 250 FFV, meanwhile, produces 27.9 PS and 22.5 Nm and can operate on fuels containing up to 85 percent ethanol.
Suzuki Gixxer range prices
|
Model |
Starting price (ex-showroom Delhi) |
|
Gixxer |
Rs 1,37,221 |
|
Gixxer SF |
Rs 1,40,729 |
|
Gixxer 250 |
Rs 1,84,517 |
|
Gixxer SF 250 |
Rs 1,92,768 |
|
Gixxer SF 250 FFV |
Rs 1,98,476 |
The updated motorcycles are available across Suzuki dealerships in India. Buyers can also access finance options with interest rates starting at 5.99 percent, while purchase benefits of up to Rs 1,500 on the 155 cc models and up to Rs 3,000 on the 250 cc models are available under the stated offer.
Final thoughts
The Gixxer range may not have received a major update, but new colours can go a surprisingly long way in keeping an established motorcycle lineup fresh. The grey-and-orange Gixxer in particular gives the familiar design a more contemporary appearance without changing what already works.
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