Suzuki Access Beats Activa & Jupiter! Is This India’s No. 1 Scooter?

Suzuki Access : The 125cc scooter market in India is booming, offering better power and features than the smaller 110cc models. Suzuki leads this segment with three popular scooters: the Access, Burgman Street 125, and Avenis 125. The Access stands out as the brand’s best-seller, loved for its performance and reliability.

In 2025, Suzuki gave the Access a major upgrade, pushing it to become India’s third most-selling scooter. We took the new model for a spin in Pune to see how it performs in real-world conditions. Here’s everything you need to know.

2025 Suzuki Access: What’s New?

The Suzuki Access has been around since 2007, making it one of India’s oldest 125cc scooters. Over the years, it has evolved with better features and technology. The 2025 version is the most advanced yet, and Suzuki has even simplified its name by dropping the “125” suffix.

Priced starting at ₹81,700 (ex-showroom), the Access comes in three variants. The base model has drum brakes and steel wheels, the mid variant adds a front disc brake, and the top-end Ride Connect Edition gets alloy wheels, Bluetooth connectivity, and navigation. We tested the top variant in a stylish Metallic Matte Stellar Blue shade.

Suzuki Access
Suzuki Access

Sleek & Modern Design

2025 Access continues being optimal in shape, but it has a sporty overhaul of its old look. The headlights are more cutting edged and the boot lights adopt the owl-face U LED daytime running light gives it a premium look. Dual glove boxes and there is even a storage area for fuel (hidden up the sill) plus its rear right shoulder sells as a USB plug point. The dark blue body makes a great backdrop for the brown seat upholstery, the chrome mirrors and the metallic footpegs blends perfection.

Underneath the familiar exterior, Suzuki has tweaked the chassis and engine for better performance.

Smooth & Efficient Engine

Centrepiece of the Access is its 124cc air-cooled to be more modernised to comply with stricter emission norms. 8.31 bhp and 10.2 Nm of torque: perfectly suited for city-oriented rides The scooter is a pleasure to drive it gets comfortable right up to 90 kmph and has only minor buzz at higher speeds.

Fuel efficiency: 50 km per litre as claimed 5.3-litre fuel tank for daily fumes stops The petrol pump so suitable for the rider.

Comfortable & Easy to Ride

City traffic is no problem for the Access. Suspension is reasonably firm but tackles bumps well, and 160mm of ground clearance means no bottoming out on speed-breaks. The front disc brake gives you firm but confidence stopping and in the parking brake i am all for it as most of my next are missing such convenience.

Being only 105 kg, the scooter is very light and nimble enough for a beginner rider.

Smart Features & Storage

The best variant comes with digital console for Speed, fuel level and even Bluetooth connectivity for calls further navigation. Front Seat Storage: 24.4 litres (Half-face helmet fits) and the Dual Glove boxes for small stuffs.

However, there are few cons to this. The physical key is way too long bluetooth range is bad, USB charging is sluggish too. It smaller storage space than most rivals as well..

Final Verdict: Who Should Buy It?

2025 Suzuki Access: Complete Scooter in performance, options and value The 2025 Suzuki Access will definitely suit city commuters looking for a dependable, fuel efficient and hipster outfit.

If you are in the market for a FUN 125c scooter ridden and equipped, we recommend the Access to be at the top of your list. Owing to both its solid sales report and marquee status, it’s no surprise that so many enthusiasts gravitate towards it.

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