Suzuki GS150R

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Suzuki GS150R
ManufacturerSuzuki Motorcycle India Limited
Also calledLanza
Parent companySuzuki
Production2008 - 2015
SuccessorSuzuki Gixxer
Class150 cc
Engine149.5 cc, Type Four-stroke, Air-cooled, SOHC, Compression ratio= 9.35/1, Carburetor= BS26 with TPS, Ignition= CDI, Starting methods= Electric & kick
Transmission6-speed manual (1-down, 5-up)
SuspensionFront: Telescopic, Coil Spring, Oil Damped,
Rear: Swingarm Type Coil Spring, Oil and Damped
BrakesFront: Hydraulic single disc,
Rear: Drum
TiresFront: 2.75-18 42P, Rear: 100/90-18 M/C 56P
Wheelbase1,340 mm
DimensionsL: 2,095 mm
W: 775 mm
H: 1,120 mm
Seat height790 mm
Weight134 kg, Curb Mass = 149 kg (dry)
Fuel capacity15.5 litres

The Suzuki GS150R is a 150cc motorcycle from Suzuki Motorcycle India. The bike was launched in November 2008. With the GS150R, Suzuki Motorcycle India entered the highly competitive 150  cc segment of the Indian motorcycle market. Suzuki Motorcycle India states that the bike falls "in-between" the two classes of Indian 150  cc motorcycles, namely commuter class and premium class. The GS150R has a sixth gear for cruising on highways.

Awards[edit]

The GS150R has been named the ‘Motorcycle of the Year 2010 up to 160cc' by NDTV Profit's Car Bike Awards 2010.[citation needed]

A relatively traditional variant; the Suzuki GS150 motorcycle is manufactured by Pak Suzuki and sold in Pakistan under the GS150 brand name. A similar version is sold in the Philippines as Suzuki Mola 150. It is equipped with a Single cylinder four-stroke motor which produces a maximum peak output power of 13.8 hp and has a dry weight of 114 kg. Suzuki GS150 has a Steel frame with front suspension being Telescopic fork, coil spring, oil damped and at the rear, it is equipped with Swing-arm, coil spring, oil damped. Stock tire sizes are 2.75-18 on the front and 3.00-18 on the rear. As for stopping power, the Suzuki GS150 braking system includes Disk Brake at the front wheel and Expanding brake (drum brake) at the rear wheel. Overall, the styling of this bike and a relatively flat seat, are more suited to the traditional sitting posture of women in Pakistan who sit behind the rider with both legs on one side.

Suzuki GS150 Engine Closeup
Suzuki GS150
Suzuki GS150 2011 Model
ManufacturerPak Suzuki Motor Company Limited (PSMCL)
Also calledGS150SE
Parent companySuzuki
AssemblyKarachi
PredecessorSuzuki GS125
SuccessorSuzuki GS150R
ClassNaked Bike
Engine150cc 4-Stroke Single Cylinder OHC Air Cooled
Bore / stroke57.0mm x 56.8mm
Compression ratio9.2:1
Top speed110Km/h
Power13.8hp
Ignition typeCDI
Transmission5-Speed constant mesh
Frame typeSteel
SuspensionFront: Telescopic, Coil Spring, Oil Damped, Rear: Swing-Arm, Coil Spring, Oil Damped
BrakesFront Disk, Rear Drum
TiresFront 2.75-18 Rear 90/90-18
Wheelbase1,280mm
DimensionsL: 2,005mm
W: 785mm
H: 1,065mm
Weight114Kg (dry)
Fuel capacity12.0L

External links[edit]

  1. Official site at Suzuki India
  2. Pak Suzuki GS150 Official Website
  3. Pak Suzuki GS150 Specs
  4. Suzuki GS150 Older Model Specs
  5. Suzuki Mola 150 Specs