The design of Suzuki’s e-Access is similar to its ICE version. It has LED headlamps and a unique designed apron with turn indicators on both sides. It has a long single seat. This electric scooter has alloy wheels. It will be available in three dual-tone color options – Metallic Mat Black No.2/ Metallic MatBordeaux Red, Pearl Grace White/ Metallic Mat Fibroin Gray and Pearl Jade Green/ Metallic Mat FibroinGray. It will compete with Bajaj Auto’s Chetak Electric, Ola Electric’s S1 range and TVS Motor’s electric scooters.
This electric scooter It has a TFT LCD screen that offers smartphone connectivity through Suzuki Ride Connect-E App. It has three riding modes – Eco, Ride A and Ride B. The e-Access has a 3.07 KWh battery which gives a range of about 95 kilometers on a single charge. Its 4.1 KW electric motor generates peak torque of 15 Nm. The top speed of e-Access is 71 kmph. Its battery can be charged from 0 to 100 percent in six hours 42 minutes using a portable charger. However, with a fast charger it can be charged in two hours and 12 minutes.
Suzuki motorcycle sales have increased rapidly in the last few years in the country. Last year the company launched the V-Strom 800 DE motorcycle. Its price is around Rs 10.30 lakh (ex-showroom). The V-Strom 800DE is powered by a 776 cc, liquid cooled parallel twin engine. It generates maximum power of 83 bhp and peak torque of 78 Nm. Its mileage is around 22 kmpl. The company’s motorcycles include V-Strom SX, Gixxer SF 250, Gixxer 250, Gixxer SF, Gixxer, Katana, Hayabusa and V-Strom 650XT. It sells Avenis, Access 125, Burgman Street and Burgman Street EX scooters. The company’s Hayabusa is sold in large numbers in the segment of powerful motorcycles.