Suzuki Motorcycle India has achieved its one million two-wheeler’s production milestone within FY23-24. The one millionth unit, a Suzuki Access 125 in Pearl Shining Beige, came off the production line at the Kherki Dhaula plant in Gurugram, Haryana. Furthermore, Rajneesh Kumar Mehta, Executive Vice President of Production, Suzuki shared that Suzuki has surpassed its original installed capacity of 1 million units a year due to the rising two-wheeler demand in the Indian market .
- Big bikes like the Katana & Hayabusa are only assembled in India
- Scooter line-up including Access125, Avenis, Burgman Street are Indian-made
Suzuki Motorcycles is among the largest two-wheeler manufacturers in India including Bajaj Auto, TVS, Hero MotoCorp and Honda. In addition to domestic production, Suzuki also retails big bikes like the Suzuki Katana and the ever-popular Hayabusa in India. While these big bikes are not manufactured in India, they are assembled here via imported kits. Suzuki’s domestic line-up includes bikes like the V-Strom SX, Gixxer SF 250, Gixxer 250 and a range of scooters including Access 125, Avenis, Burgman Street and Burgman Street EX.
Mehta also added, “Our workmen and engineers have demonstrated a very high level of ingenuity and commitment while operating the plant at its peak capacity and simultaneously taking steps to enhance delivered capacity. We are thankful to all our employees and our suppliers whose efforts have made this significant milestone possible”
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