Suzuki Gixxer [2019]

Suzuki has updated their naked street motorcycle for 2019, the Gixxer. The Suzuki Gixxer 2019 gets updated design language and engine refinement. It derives many of the parts from its fully-faired version like the engine and some of the cosmetic parts.

The Suzuki Gixxer exterior now comes with sharper and bolder lines. At the front, there is an updated headlamp design which is now fully LED. This headlamp is surrounded by a brushed silver housing. The digital instrument cluster of the motorcycle has also been updated for 2019. The fuel tank of the motorcycle now looks even bolder due to the sharper side panels. The double-barrel exhaust at the side comes with the chrome tip for added styling. At the rear, the bike gets an LED tail-lamp with a wide rear tyre for a sportier look.

The predecessor of the 2019 Gixxer was known for its fun handling.  The new Suzuki Gixxer also has a tad bit of stiff suspension in favour of the fun handling characteristic. However, it is still flickable in the city traffic and due to the lightweight of the bike the rider does not gets tired on the daily commutes. The telescopic suspension at the front and a monoshock at the rear absorbs most of the bumps on the road and offers good stability when driving enthusiastically.

The all-new Suzuki Gixxer will give a tough competition to its competitors as the bike offers excellent performance due to the SEP technology that the Suzuki has used. The Gixxer will please to those who are looking for a bike for daily commutes without compromising the fun characteristics of riding a bike.

Suzuki Gixxer 2019 mileage is expected to be around 60kmpl. However, the mileage of the bike depends on riding habits.

The Gixxer 155 specs include a single-cylinder, air-cooled engine with 155cc. This engine is capable of producing 14.1 PS @ 8,000 rpm and 14 Nm of peak torque @ 6,000 rpm. The bike comes with a 5-speed gearbox. The engine is also now fuel-injected for smoother throttle response and comes with Suzuki Eco Performance(SEP) which offers good fuel economy with superior acceleration.

Suzuki has given special attention to the safety of the bike. So, the naked comes equipped with disc brakes at both ends and has single-channel ABS.

The new Suzuki Gixxer will compete against the TVS Apache RTR 160 4V, Honda CB Hornet 160R and Yamaha FZ S 3.0.