Suzuki 2012 New GS150R
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2012 New GS150R is here
Thursday, October 23, 2008Overview of 2012 New Suzuki GS150R
The 150cc Segment is picking up in India. Suzuki has been a little conservative till now with its bike models. The company took successful step ahead with the Access 125 Scooter. Yamaha has stormed the 150cc segment with the launch of YZF R15 and FZ16 , Suzuki’s foray into this segment is expected to be create similar impact in the segment with the 2012 model of GS150R. The new model features new stylish decals/graphics, new shade (Pearl white), new front cowl and new clear lens tail lamp with integrated turn indicators
Design & Styling of 2012 New Suzuki GS150R
Inspired from the styling of Suzuki's GSR 400 and GSR 600 - the GS150R boasts masculine styling cues. With a bikini fairing, wolf-eyed headlamps and pilot lamps mounted on either side the styling of the GSR is little conservative. GS150R’s muscular fuel tank is alike the one seen in TVS Apache RTR. It has no monshock, but comes with the contemporary gas charged suspension at the rear. Disc brake at the front and drum at the rear is as typical of any 150cc bike. Gear lever is the comfortable heel and toe type and GS150R comes with a six speed transmission. The 2012 model of Suzuki GS150R features new stylish decals/graphics, new shade (Pearl white), new front cowl and new clear lens tail lamp with integrated turn indicators.
Engine of 2012 New Suzuki GS150R
The engine of the 2012 Suzuki GS150R is same and no changes has been made here, it is said to be convenient for riding in the city. The 150cc engine respires through a BS26 carburetter. It comes with Throttle Positioning Sensor (TPS). GS150R's 149cc engine develops 13.8 bhp of peak power at 8500 rpm and 13.4 nm of peak torque 6000 rpm. The engine uses engine balancer technology to minimise vibration and comes with a rubber damper and a balancer shaft.
Fuel Consumption of 2012 New Suzuki GS150R
According to Suzuki, New GS150R will return a mileage of 48 kmpl in City and 55 kmpl in Highway.
Instrument Cluster of 2012 New Suzuki GS150R
2012 model of Suzuki GS150R is same, it has a digital speedometer which shows gear position, fuel level, speed, odometer, tripmeter and the tachometer is a neat dial adjacent to the digital console. It has power and economy modes. The Power mode allows the rider to gun the bike while the Economy mode helps conserve fuel.
Shades Available in 2012 New Suzuki GS150R
It is available in four colours:
- Pearl nebular black
- Pearl White
- Candy max orange
- Candy dark greenish blue