We clear the confusion between all the variants to help you pick the right one for yourself
Suzuki recently launched two new variants of the Access 125 with single-channel ABS, expanding the range to a total of six variants.
While the engine, suspension and the basic hardware are the same, each variant is positioned for a slightly different kind of buyer. If the growing list of trims feels confusing, here's a clear breakdown of all the differences between the Suzuki Access 125 variants:
Suzuki Access 125 variants: Key differences explained
Details / Variants | Standard | Special Edition | Ride Connect | Ride Connect ABS | Ride Connect TFT | Ride Connect TFT ABS |
Wheels | Steel | Alloy | Alloy | Alloy | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Brake | Drum | Disc | Disc | Disc | Disc | Disc |
CBS / Single-channel ABS | CBS | CBS | CBS | ABS | CBS | ABS |
Starter | Kick + Electric | Kick + Electric | Kick + Electric | Electric | Kick + Electric | Electric |
Instrument Console | LCD | LCD | LCD | LCD | TFT | TFT |
Smartphone connectivity & Turn-by-turn Navigation | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Colour Options | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Ex-showroom Price (Delhi) | Rs 78,184 | Rs 84,526 | Rs 88,727 | Rs 92,328 | Rs 93,877 | Rs 98,378 |
What's the same across all variants?
No matter which variant you choose, the fundamentals remain identical. All variants are powered by the same 124cc, air-cooled engine, which makes 8.42PS and 10.2Nm, and is paired with a CVT gearbox. The scooter does the 0-80kmph sprint in a tested 15.18 seconds. The suspension setup, chassis, seat comfort, fuel tank capacity and overall ride quality are also unchanged.
Which Access 125 variant should you buy?
If you're shopping purely on a budget, the lower variants still make sense. But if we had to pick one sweet-spot variant, it would be the Access Ride Connect ABS Edition.
You get the added safety of single-channel ABS, full Ride Connect features including turn-by-turn navigation, and all the practicality the Access is loved for, without spending extra on the TFT screen. Yes, you miss out on the fancy TFT console, but functionally, you're not losing anything important.