Weekly News Wrapup: BS6 Aprilia, Vespa, Suzuki Access 125 Launched, Royal Enfield Extends Warranty & More!

Here are our top five picks of this week’s two-wheeler news:

As the deadline for the BS6 emission norms compliance nears, many manufacturers have preemptively introduced their BS6 offerings so that they can have greater control over the remaining stocks of BS4 models. There have been other noteworthy developments apart from this too, and here are the top five headlines of the week:

Suzuki Access 125 BS6 unveiled:

Suzuki has unveiled the BS6-compliant version of its most popular scooter, the Access 125. Apart from a BS6-compliant fuel-injected motor, the scooter also comes with two major updates that will make it a lot more practical. Find out more about them, as well as the expected price here.

BS6 Vespa and Aprilia scooters launched:

Piaggio updated not one but its entire scooter lineup - right from Vespa to Aprilias - to comply with BS6 emission norms. But on the flip side, the prices have gone up considerably! Here’s why.

Royal Enfield extended warranty launched:

In a bid to ensure peace of mind to its customers, Royal Enfield is now offering an extended warranty programme which will cover your 350cc/500cc motorcycle for up to four years! What’s more, if your clutch or throttle cable snapped, or if your brake pads are worn out, you can get them replaced for free! Here are the prices and other details of this offer.

Kawasaki Z650 BS6 unveiled:

Kawasaki has unveiled the BS6 iteration of its most affordable naked in India, the Z650. Apart from a cleaner engine, it gets features that’d appeal to the geeks out there. In addition, it also gets a new set of tyres. Check out all the details as well as prices and expected launch date here.

250-300cc Aprilia India-bound:

Piaggio’s Managing Director has revealed that Aprilia is working on a 250-300cc motorcycle for India. If you’re wondering what kind of motorcycle(s) it will be, how much it might cost and expected launch details, check this out.