Suzuki Motorcycle India launched an E85 compliant version of its Gixxer SF 250, at Rs 2.17 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo.
- Can run on a 85 percent ethanol blend
- Costs Rs 11,000 – Rs 25,000 more than the standard Gixxer SF 250
Like the Honda CB300F flex fuel model which launched last year, the Gixxer SF 250 flex fuel is also capable of running on a blend of petrol and ethanol. The motorcycle can run on a concentration of ethanol of up to 85 percent and the rest being petrol.
It gets a single cylinder engine which delivers a higher output of 27.9hp on E85 fuel and 27.2hp with E20 fuel, the torque output of 22.5Nm remains the same on both fuel concentrations. To comply with the E85 fuel, the Gixxer SF 250 gets a modified injector, fuel pump, new ECU, new intake and exhaust valves, new fuel gauge, new injector and a new fuel filter.
The Design of the motorcycle remains unchanged in comparison to the regular Gixxer SF 250 and even the feature list remains the same. It is available with 2 color options – matte red and matte black.
The standard Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 starts from Rs 1.92 lakh and goes up to Rs. 2.06 lakh whereas the E85 variant is launched at Rs. 2.17 lakh.
All prices ex-showroom, Delhi
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