Suzuki Motorcycles India officially introduced the highly anticipated 2021 Hayabusa in the country on Monday. Priced at Rs 16.40 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi), this iconic motorcycle made its global debut in February. The third-generation Hayabusa, also known as the GSX-1300R, boasts significant updates over its predecessor and comes with a price tag that is around Rs 3 lakh higher than the outgoing model. Customers interested in purchasing the 'Busa' can reserve it by paying a token amount of Rs 1 lakh.
The 2021 Suzuki Hayabusa is equipped with LED Daytime Running Lamps and an LED headlamp. It is offered in three color options: Glass Sparkle Black/Sweet Burnt Gold, Metallic Mat Sword Silver/Sweet Daring Red, and Pearl Brilliant White/Metallic Mat Stellar Blue. The wheelbase remains unchanged at 1,480 mm, while the ground clearance and seat height have been reduced to 120 mm and 800 mm, respectively.
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The new-generation Hayabusa features an updated 1,340cc, four-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine capable of producing 187 bhp and 150 Nm of torque, paired with a 6-speed gearbox. The predecessor had slightly higher power figures at 194 bhp and 154 Nm. Suzuki has incorporated various enhancements in the engine, including new connecting rods, fuel injectors, updated cams, revised crankshaft, and lighter pistons, improving overall performance. However, the bike's fuel efficiency has decreased from 21.5 kmpl to 18.05 kmpl.
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The instrument cluster of the 2021 Hayabusa is all-new but retains the iconic four analogue clusters. It also features a larger TFT screen that provides information and configuration details about the bike. Suzuki has equipped the new Hayabusa with several new features such as cruise control, hill hold control system, slope-dependent control system, Active Speed limiter combined brake system, motion track brake system, Suzuki Easy Start System, Launch Control System, and more. Additionally, the bike introduces the Suzuki Intelligent Ride System (S.I.R.S.), offering different riding modes - Active, Basic, and Comfort.
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