Suzuki Hayate 125

Introduction:

Suzuki Hayate has redefined the definition of the term scooter by its body language and refined powertrain. The designer of this scooter has worked hard, which can easily be recognised from its well-crafted body language. Apart from the designing and the mechanical part, the scooter is featured with the highly capable braking system and brands best safety system.

Design:

The words that can be used for describing the body language of Suzuki Hayate are - Sporty, aggressive, aerodynamic, well proportioned. From the front portion, there is big Y-shape headlight that also includes the side indicator covering the front fairing partially. Coming towards the side, which is sharp and edgy and crafted nicely by giving pure aerodynamic format. The rear profile appears to be sophisticated holds the tail lamp and side indicator smartly. The dimension of this sporty scooter measures 1935 mm length X 670 mm width X 1070 mm height.

Engine, Economy & Performance:

Suzuki's Hayate is equipped with a 124.1cc single cylinder, 4-stroke, two-valve, SOHC, air-cooled engine. This power mill is mated to a CVT (Continuously variable transmission) that provides an effortless ride to the rider. The whole powertrain generates 9.18 hp of power and 9.8 Nm of peak torque through this configuration it is capable of attaining the top speed of 115 kmph. The FI version of this machine offers better fuel economy than the non-FI version.

Handling:

For dynamic handling, the whole body of this machine sits on the tubular steel frame that hold all the parts efficiently. The brand has offered this with a telescopic suspension at the front and the swing arm is fitted at the rear end. The tyres provided with this scooter are potent enough to tackle the power from its engine. The tyre size of 70/90 R16 are offered at the front and 80/90 R16 size of tyre are available at the rear portion.

Safety, Braking and Miscellaneous:

The brand has offered this vehicle with disc brake at the front and drum brake at the rear side. Both the brakes work efficiently and keep the vehicle under control even at the time of harsh braking. To enhance the rider confidence, it is fitted with Suzuki Safety features, which is good from the safety point of view.

Verdict:

This is one of the best looking and the powerful scooter of its segment. It is safer than its rival vehicles due to its latest generation Suzuki Safety features.