One of the best-selling scooters in India, the Suzuki Access 125 is hailed for its utility, competent performance and impressive comfort. The Access has gained a reputation for being a family-friendly scooter with the right dose of power, mileage and modernity ever since it was first introduced. Suzuki has recently revised the Access 125 to keep it updated with scooter style and new tech and finish to remain relevant in the 125cc scooter segment.
Design and Styling
Suzuki has crafted the Access 125 with a new, stylish look and now will be favored by everyone beyond gender. Comes with a high back WaterSense certified toilet, with a curved front apron, and chrome finished trip lever and top mounted hinge. The scooter is modern yet classic looking and boasts LED headlamp with DRL, chrome bezels and alloy wheels.
The scooter can also be had in a choice of paint shades, including dual-tone colours to enhance it premium nature. The long seat, chrome mirrors and the useful grab-rail is a comfortable proposition and also a decent option for daily commute as well as family riding.
Engine and Performance
Powering the Suzuki Access 125 is a 124cc single-cylinder, air-cooled, fuel-injected engine. It produces around 8. 6 PS and 10 Nm, which are optimized to deliver a smooth Power and efficiency.
The engine comes with Suzuki’s Eco Performance Technology (SEP) which offer a good combination of power and mileage. You get fast acceleration around town and an easy riding feel on the open road. The Access 125 provides a mileage of 50–55 km/l, which is pretty much what you would expect from any good scooter in that segment.
Features and Technology
The Access 125 is feature-packed with a digital analog meter, oil change indicator and a dual trip meter along with a mobile charging socket as a part of its convenience features. Just a few of the things featured:
- LED head lamp and tail lamp for better looksquotelev
- Digital Instrument Cluster, Bluetooth in top model only
- Turn-by-turn navigation, call/SMS alerts through Suzuki Ride Connect app
- “gearbox: external fuel tank filler cap
- mobile devices charging USB socket
- Large under-the-seat storage that can fit a full-face helmet
All these make the Access 125 a contemporary scooter with a blend of utility and technology.
Comfort and Ride Quality
Its ultimate strengths though are: Access 125 is one of the most comfort-focused scooters. It is designed along wider and longer seat, an ample footboard, and an upright riding position — suitable for both city and long ride commutes. For a smooth ride even on rough road, the telescopic front and single-shock rear suspension have you covered. The SC1’s compact dimensions and low 773 mm seat height make it easy and comfortable to manage, and is suitable for all riders – including shorter riders.
Braking and Safety
The Suzuki Access 125 gets drum brakes as standard, and a front disc brake is available as an option on higher trims. The scooter also gets CBS (Combi Brake System) technology that balances the braking mechanism between front and rear wheels, and provides a better braking.
Variants and Price
The Access 125 is available in Standard, Special Edition and Ride Connect Edition. There is a slight difference in the looks and features of every variant. Suzuki Access 125 The Suzuki Access 125 costs between ₹82,000 and ₹94,000 (ex-showroom, India), depending on the variant.
Final Verdict
The Suzuki Access 125 is the best value-for-money 125cc scooter providing the perfect combination of space, mileage and practicality. It’s practical for commuters, looks cool for teenagers and works for families too. There is also a special edition with premium design and bluetooth enabled digital console among others, which makes the Access 125 a scooter for all ages with a driving mindset.