Suzuki Motorcycle India has introduced an updated version of its V-Storm off-road motorcycle in the Indian market. A new color variant, the Suzuki V-Storm SX, has been released, now available in Glass Sparkle Black + Metallic Matte Fibroin Grey. As a result of the update, the motorcycle is now offered in five different color schemes.
Furthermore, the company has updated the graphics on the motorcycle. The new finish will also be available in the existing colors of the off-road bike. The Suzuki V-Storm SX is priced at ₹2,02,118, including export duties in Delhi.
Sales of the Suzuki V-Storm showed significant growth in August. In this month, the company sold 1012 units of this motorcycle, compared to only 101 units sold in August of last year. This means that motorcycle sales increased by approximately 902 percent (901.98 percent). Compared to last year, the company sold 911 more V-Storms.
In the engine segment ranging from 205 to 340 cubic centimeters, the V-Storm ranks sixth among the best-selling models, holding a market share of 3.42 percent. The TVS Ronin leads this category.
No mechanical changes were made to the motorcycle with the release of the new variant. The Suzuki V-Storm SX is still equipped with a 249cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that generates 26.5 hp and 22.2 Nm of torque. The motorcycle is fitted with a six-speed gearbox.
The V-Storm SX features a 19-inch front wheel and a 17-inch rear wheel. Its ground clearance is 205 mm. Dual-channel ABS is standard on the motorcycle. Additionally, the bike includes LED lighting, the Suzuki Easy Start system, and a Bluetooth-enabled display.
The design, functionality, and price of the motorcycle remain unchanged. In the market, this bike will compete with the Hero Xpulse 210 and TVS Apache RTR 300. Moreover, Honda has also introduced the XR 300 L and XR 300 Rally models in this segment, which possess off-road capabilities.