Suzuki Hayabusa 25th Anniversary Edition: Leading automobile manufacturer Suzuki Motorcycle has launched a special Hayabusa 25th Anniversary Celebration Edition on the occasion of completing 25 years of its Hayabusa bike in India.
Suzuki Motorcycle India, which is highly popular in the domestic market, has introduced a special edition of the Hayabusa to commemorate its 25th anniversary. This edition was launched in India nine months after its international debut.
The new Hayabusa 25th Anniversary Celebration Edition boasts a more attractive design compared to its previous model. The company has introduced it at a price of Rs 17.7 lakh (ex-showroom), which is Rs 80,000 more than the standard model.
Features of Suzuki Hayabusa 25th Anniversary Edition: The new bike offers a dual-tone color option of orange and black with an appealing design. Moreover, a golden anodized finish can be observed on the inner parts of the drive chain adjuster rotor and front brake disc.
The 25th-anniversary logo is featured on the exhaust muffler of the bike, and the drive chain bears the Hayabusa Kanji logo. Additionally, a 3D logo can be seen on the fuel tank. It comes with a single-piece seat cowl.
Although it boasts a unique design, the features appear to be similar to its previous models. Overall, this edition is sure to appeal to enthusiastic bike riders.
The new bike comes equipped with features like a matching seat cowl, LED headlamp, new side mirrors, turn indicators, and position lights. Furthermore, newly designed 7-spoke alloy wheels are offered in the Suzuki Hayabusa 25th Anniversary Celebration Edition.
Powertrain: Speaking of the powertrain of the new Suzuki Hayabusa 25th Anniversary Edition bike, it houses a 1340cc, liquid-cooled, in-line 4-cylinder engine. This engine churns out 190PS power and 150Nm torque.
The engine is coupled with a 6-speed transmission with a two-way quickshifter. It seems that no mechanical changes have been made in the special edition. Additionally, it features a traction control system.
The standard Suzuki Hayabusa is priced at Rs 16.90 lakh in the Indian market. Although the special edition is priced Rs 80,000 higher (Rs 17.70 lakh), updates have been made in this bike to justify the price.
Suzuki Hayabusa does not have a direct rival in the market. However, in terms of price, Kawasaki company’s Ninja ZX-10R seems to be a competitor to this bike.