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Auto Expo 2018: Suzuki Burgman Street likely to launch: All details on this upcoming premium scooter

Auto Expo 2018, being a few weeks away will likely see the launch of new Suzuki Burgman Street scooter that is expected to come with a 125cc or 150cc engine for the Indian two-wheeler market. Expected to be priced close to Rs 70,000 (ex-showroom) and will be one of the sportiest scooters that you can buy in India.

Auto Expo 2018: Suzuki Burgman scooter
Auto Expo 2018: Suzuki Burgman scooter
Auto Expo 2018: Suzuki Burgman scooter
Auto Expo 2018: Suzuki Burgman scooter (Image for representational purpose)

Auto Expo 2018 might see the launch of Suzuki Burgman Street scooter in India. The sporty scooter just been spied in the country completely undisguised, hinting towards its nearing launch. A report on Autocar India suggests that the new Suzuki Burgman will be launched at the coming Auto Expo 2018. If that happens, this will be for the first time that Suzuki will bring the Burgman brand to our shores. Internationally, Suzuki Burgman is sold in multiple engine displacement options but India will most likely get the 125cc or 150cc version for obvious reasons. The engine details for the India-bound model are a mystery at the moment. There have been reports on the internet suggesting that the company will launch a 150cc scooter in the country at Auto Expo 2018. The rumours may turn out to be true at the biennial event with the launch of 150cc Burgman. Also, there is a chance that the manufacturer equips the Suzuki Burgman Street with the same engine that runs the popular Access 125.

Auto Expo 2018 launch likely: Suzuki Burgman scooter
Auto Expo 2018: Suzuki Burgman scooter

Expected features on the upcoming Suzuki Burgman Street include LED tail lamp, front disc brake, a fully digital instrument cluster, a mobile charging point and a lot more. The suspension system of the Suzuki Burgman will likely comprise of conventional telescopic forks up front to offer good comfort and stability on harsh Indian roads. The seating on the Burgman is expected to be wide due to the fact that the said brand of scooters are particularly known for their comfort. Also, the new Suzuki Burgman should come with a windscreen and a bold looking apron to offer a distinct character when compared to rest of the mass market scooters available in the market. More features to be announced at Auto Expo 2018.

Auto Expo 2018 launch likely: Suzuki Burgman scooter
Auto Expo 2018: Suzuki Burgman scooter

The upcoming Suzuki Burgman Street will challenge the likes of Aprilia SR 150 in the Indian scooter market. The premium scooter is expected to arrive with a price tag of a little over Rs 70,000 (ex-showroom). More details to be revealed at Auto Expo 2018.

Image Source: Autocar India

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First published on: 19-01-2018 at 13:16 IST