UPDATES: That is all we have for you from the launch of the new Suzuki Intruder 150. Thank you for staying with us.
12.30 pm: Suzuki Intruder 150 gets black and grey colour options.
12.25 pm: And here we go! The new Suzuki Intruder 150 gets a price tag of Rs 98,340 (ex-showroom Delhi).
12.25 pm: Suzuki Intruder 150 gets telescopic front suspension and monoshock rear suspension.
12.20 pm: The new Suzuki Intruder gets the same Gixxer engine with 14 bhp of power at 8,000 rpm and 14 Nm of peak torque at 6,000 rpm.
12.16 pm: Suzuki to reveal the price and the tech specs of the new Intruder 150 soon. Stay tuned.
12.10 pm: And Suzuki launches the new Intruder 150 cruiser motorcycle in India. We will get the images soon. Meanwhile, let us tell you it is the same as what we have been writing about.
12.07 pm: Satoshi Uchida, MD, Suzuki Motorcycle takes the stage to talk about the new Intruder 150.
12.05 pm: Suzuki India plans to launch 2 models every year.
12.03 pm: The market share of Suzuki has increased to 5.3% from April-September 2017.
12.00 pm: Sanjeev Rajasekaran, EVP, SMIPL takes the stage to begin the proceedings.
11.57 am: The new Intruder launch event begins.
11.47 am: And the show is about to begin. More coming soon.
11.40 am: The launch event of the new Suzuki Intruder 150 is expected to begin shortly. Stay tuned. More updates coming soon.
11.38 am: While we may have to wait to tell you whether the actual design of the new Intruder 150 is the same as what we have been seeing, indications are that the new 150cc cruiser motorcycle is sure to grab the eyeballs on the road.
11.30 am: The design of the new Intruder 150 has been inspired by the bigger sibling, the Intruder M1800. The large headlamp, protruding shoulder line, fuel tank embellishment and beefier pillion grab rail add to the butch stance of the Intruder 150.
11.20 am: The Suzuki Intruder 150 is expected to come with the same engine of the Gixxer, but could be re-tuned to suit the new model.
11.15 am: From the images we have come across, the new Suzuki Intruder 150 seems to have longer wheelbase.
10.55 am: The new Suzuki Intruder 150 is expected to come with the tagline, "the modern cruiser".
10.51 am: Did you find the new Intruder 150 design impressive?
Suzuki Motorcycles India is all set to launch its new 150cc cruiser motorcycle -- the Intruder 150 -- on Tuesday, November 7. The new Intruder 150, a low capacity cruiser, which takes cues from its powerful big brother Intruder M1800, will rival the only contender in this segment -- Bajaj Avenger 150.
The new Intruder 150 has already made quite a few appearances on the web through spy images and videos. Expected to be built on the same platform as its Gixxer sibling, the new Intruder 150 will also share lot of elements with the Gixxer including the engine.
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Suzuki Intruder 150 is expected to get the same 154.9cc single-cylinder engine of Gixxer, which currently churns out 14.5bhp at 8,000rpm and peak torque of 14Nm at 6,000rpm. The engine in the new cruiser could be tweaked to suit its styling.
Suzuki Intruder is expected to get features like newly shaped projector headlamps with LED, integrated turn indicators on the front cowl, dual exhaust and low and comfortable seating position along with thick single piece grab rail for the pillion. The new 150cc cruiser motorcycle shows muscular styling with body panels and side extensions. The images showed the Intruder with forward set footpegs, which is typical of the cruiser motorcycles.
The new Suzuki Intruder 150 is likely to get telescopic forks at the front and a monoshock unit in the rear, while the braking could be handled by disc brakes on both ends. Single-channel ABS is also expected to be on offer
Some of the Suzuki Indian dealerships have started taking the bookings for the new Intruder, although the company is yet to commence the bookings officially. As far as the pricing of the new Intruder 150 is concerned, the grapevine has it that new 150cc cruiser motorcycle would be priced at around Rs 85,000 to Rs 90,000.
We will tell you about the pricing and more in the next couple of hours. Stay tuned to get all the LIVE updates on the launch of the new Suzuki Intruder 150 in India.
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