The Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc is a street-naked sport commuter motorcycle from Suzuki Motorcycles in Bangladesh. This is one of the successful naked streetfighter motorcycles in the 150cc motorcycle series in this market. The motorcycle belonging to the power commuter segment comes with an aggressive sporty design and a cutting-edge exterior profile from its head to tail. As far this is the latest released Gixxer 155 along with the FI ABS models, and the new Carb Disc version has been added to the series, targeting budget-conscious customers. 

However, currently several Suzuki Gixxer 155 models are available in the market in Bangladesh. Alongside these newly released models, Suzuki Bangladesh is also continuing the previous versions of Gixxer. However, with disc brakes on both wheels and conventional carburetor fuel feeding system, this budget-friendly model is nicely positioned in the market. Meanwhile, all the available models are exclusively featured according to their offered prices which are performing well and competing strongly against the rivals from other brands in Bangladesh.

Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc - Physical Attributes:

The Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc is the latest addition to the Suzuki Gixxer 155 streetfighter motorcycle series in the Bangladesh market. It shares the similar exterior profile and physical attributes featured with other 2020 Suzuki Gixxer 155 models. Therefore, in looks and design, the Gixxer Carb Disc model maintains its iconic street-naked silhouette, with some body parts carried over from the older model as featured in this latest release of Gixxer 155 motorcycles. 

Nevertheless, in these latest models most body parts such as the fuel tank, seat, aerodynamic tank cowling, headlamp, tail, ODO, exhaust system, and graphic schemes have undergone a complete renovation. As a result, despite its iconic silhouette, the Carb Disc model now features entirely redesigned exteriors along with its FI version that are sleek, muscular, sharp, and much more aerodynamic, even though it is a naked motorcycle.

The most significant change in this street-naked machine is its headlamp assembly. The new assembly has received all-new shapes and designs on the headlamp, attaching a fully digital ODO display on the top. The uniquely designed headlamp features a multi-pit 3-layer LED unit with a Robo-face-like appearance. It eliminates the windshield, and a digital ODO unit is housed naked on the top. Then it features a pipe handlebar facilitating necessary control switches on both sides.

Beyond the upright pipe handlebar, the fuel tank has also been redesigned with bold contours and curvy, sharp edges that seamlessly blend with the stylish tank shrouds extending like sharp blades on both sides. Starting from those shrouds, the side panel features a very compact design crafted with a matte profile and touches the sleek and glossy compact tail panels. The tail features double horn grab rails beside the passenger seat and a panel-mounted tail lamp underneath.

However, the seat of the new Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc is sporty, with split seat positions for the rider and passenger at different heights. Moving to the tail, it's exclusively compact, featuring a naked registration plate holder, turn indicators on the tiny tail end, and a compact tire hugger on the rear wheel. Here, the exhaust system retains its double-barrel design but is updated with new aesthetics. Overall, the new Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc boasts an attractive and sporty profile that is fresh, captivating and holds a new and distinct identity within the crowd.

Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc – Frame, Wheel, Brake, & Suspension System:

The Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc is constructed on a steel-tube diamond frame, which has been carried over from the previous version. However, it has been completely redesigned to incorporate new ergonomics and an updated exterior profile. Consequently, the new chassis design offers distinct riding and handling characteristics while sharing some similarities with older versions in its wheel, brake, and suspension systems.

In the wheel, brake, & suspension system, the new Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc inherits all the features from the previous Gixxer 155 model. It features alloy wheels equipped with 6-spoke alloy rims and tubeless street tires in measure of 100/80-17 in the front and 140/60-17 at the rear. Both wheels are equipped here with hydraulic disc brakes, but this new model doesn’t include any ABS feature in its braking system. 

The suspension system of the new Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc comprises a 41mm upright hydraulic telescopic fork suspension in the front and a mono-suspension at the rear, fitted with a rectangular swingarm. In this new version of the Gixxer FI, both suspensions have been fine-tuned to deliver improved performance that is perfectly matched with its new design and overall riding ergonomics.

Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc – Engine Performance & Features:

The Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc features the same engine fitted with its predecessor, the Suzuki Gixxer 155 model. But the engine got some refinements and tuning to enhance its response, efficiency, and overall performance. However, the engine is a 155cc single-cylinder, four-stroke, air-cooled, SOHC 2-valve engine with a longer stroke, featuring a bore & stroke of 56.0mm x 62.9mm. The engine is paired with a 5-speed gear transmission system and is equipped with an electric start system.

In this Carb Disc version, the fuel feeding system is carburetor type where EFI, therefore, fuel injection version is also available in the market. However, the carburetor fitted engine also incorporates new tweaking. Hence, after the optimization the engine operation is now more efficient and ensures precise performance in terms of power delivery, acceleration, and fuel economy.

Furthermore, the new Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc engine benefits from Suzuki's SEP technology and complies with the latest emission requirements. As a result, the engine now delivers a maximum power output of 13.6PS and torque of 13.8NM. With these updates and enhancements, the new Gixxer Carb Disc version is more efficient in terms of emission control, engine performance, fuel economy, and overall riding enjoyment.

Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc - Target Customer:

The new Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc is a sporty and aggressive-looking street naked motorcycle that is packed with features and boasts an attractive design. The motorcycle is designed for comfort and easy handling. Additionally, Suzuki ensures excellent value with their durable and hassle-free performance.

Thus, the motorcycle is tailored for the younger generation of riders and is well-suited for any type of motor rider. It makes for a suitable choice for those seeking a reasonably priced, feature-rich street bike that is easy to handle, stylish, and performs well. The motorcycle is suitable for both everyday rides and long trips, making it ideal for highway cruising.

Suzuki Gixxer Carb Disc - Rivals in the market:

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Hero Thriller 160

Bajaj Pulsar 150 

Yamaha FZS V3 ABS