Suzuki Access 125 (Drum Cast – SE – Fi)

Suzuki Access 125 is a mileage scooter available at a starting price of Rs. 73,848 in India. It is available in 7 variants and 14 colours with top variant price starting from Rs. 82,993. The Suzuki Access 125 is powered by 124cc BS6 engine which develops a power of 8.6 bhp and a torque of 10 Nm. With both front and rear drum brakes, Suzuki Access 125 comes up with combined braking system of both wheels. This Access 125 scooter weighs 104 kg and has a fuel tank capacity of 5 liters. The 2020 Suzuki Access 125 gets a number of updates that set it apart from the previous model. To begin with, Suzuki has equipped the new Access 125 with some more features that add value to the overall package. The scooter gets an external fuel-filler cap, USB charging socket and a voltage meter that indicates battery status.

The latest iteration of the Access 125 also gets Bluetooth enabled instrument cluster which was introduced in October 2020. The console connects with the riders smartphone though Suzuki Ride Connect application and gives access to turn-by-turn navigation, estimated time of arrival updates, message notification (incoming calls, WhatsApp and SMS), missed call alert, caller ID, phone battery level, and overspeed warning. Owners can also get the last parked location and share the trip information using the app.

The new Access 125 offers more comfort in the form of a longer seat, more under seat storage and a larger floorboard. The Access retains the same design of the previous model and features flowing lines all through its bodywork. However, the scooter now boasts of a full-LED headlamp in place of the conventional unit. Suzuki is offering the Access 125 in five colour schemes – Pearl Deep Blue, Metallic Matte Platinum Silver, Pearl Mirage White, Glass Sparkle Black and Metallic Matte Fibroin Grey shades. On the other hand, the Special Edition models are offered in Metallic Matte Bordeaux Red, Metallic Dark Greenish Blue, Metallic Matte Black and Pearl Mirage White paint options. Apart from this, the scooter remains the same visually.

The Suzuki Access 125 continues to be powered by a 124cc, air-cooled engine which is now fuel-injected. The BS6-compliant engine puts out 8.5bhp of power and 10Nm of torque; an increase of 0.1bhp and a drop of 0.2Nm as compared to the previous model. It also comes with an Eco Assist light integrated in the semi-analogue instrument cluster that glows when the Access 125 is ridden in a fuel-efficient manner.

In terms of competition, the Access 125 goes up against the Honda Activa 125 and the Hero Maestro Edge 125 in the country.