Suzuki Motorcycle India celebrates 20 Years of production, announces expansion plans

Suzuki Motorcycle India has completed 20 years of local production, starting operations in 2006. The company began its journey in the Indian two-wheeler market with the launch of the Heat 125 and Zeus 125 motorcycles. In 2007, Suzuki introduced the Access 125 scooter, which quickly became its best-selling model and remains a key product in its lineup.

Key Highlights

• Suzuki Motorcycle India began local production in 2006
• Access 125 scooter remains Suzuki’s best-selling model in India
• Gurugram plant supports both domestic sales and international exports
• New Burgman Street launched with advanced features
• Second manufacturing plant planned at Kharkhoda

Key Models and Market Presence

After the initial launches, Suzuki expanded its portfolio with the Gixxer 150 and Gixxer 250 motorcycles. Both models are due for updates. In the premium segment, the Hayabusa continues to be Suzuki’s top-selling big bike in India. The company also recently launched the new Suzuki Burgman Street scooter. The top variant of the Burgman Street features keyless ignition and a TFT display, among other upgrades. The Access 125 and Burgman Street have played a significant role in Suzuki’s scooter sales growth.

Manufacturing and Export Operations

Suzuki’s current manufacturing facility is located in Gurugram. This plant supports both domestic sales and exports. India-made Suzuki models are shipped to several international markets. To increase capacity, Suzuki is developing a second manufacturing plant at Kharkhoda. This move aims to strengthen its production capabilities and meet growing demand.

Future Strategies and Focus Areas

Suzuki Motorcycle India plans to focus on electric mobility and flex-fuel solutions as part of its long-term strategy. The company aims to adapt to changing market trends and government policies on sustainable transportation. Suzuki’s ongoing investments in new technology and manufacturing infrastructure reflect its commitment to the Indian market.

The Access 125 remains Suzuki’s core product, while the Burgman Street continues to attract new customers. The company’s diverse portfolio and expansion plans position it for future growth in India’s competitive two-wheeler segment. The Suzuki E Access is also launched as the brand's first EV.

Also Read: Suzuki Plans Major Updates for Gixxer 150 and Gixxer 250 by Late 2026

CarBike 360 Says

​Suzuki Motorcycle India’s 20-year milestone reflects its steady growth and commitment to the Indian market. With new expansion plans underway, the company is poised to enhance production capacity, introduce innovative products, and strengthen its dealer network. As competition intensifies, Suzuki’s focus on quality and scalability could play a key role in shaping its next phase of growth.