The youngest two-wheeler manufacturer in India, Mahindra Two Wheelers Limited is about the launch their new global product, the Mahindra Gusto scooter today. Created at their state-of-the-art R&D facility in Pune, the name Gusto is a derivative of ‘gust’ which connotes a sudden strong current of wind, symbolizing the spirit of freedom. The Gusto’s distinctive, contemporary styling has its origins in Italy and it has been conceptualized based on extensive research and in-depth consumer insights after rigorous testing and validation.
The Mahindra Gusto will be available in two variants and has been priced at Rs 43,000 for the Dx variant, while the Vx will be available at Rs 47,000, ex-showroom, Delhi.
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The new Mahindra Gusto is powered by an 109.6cc, all aluminium M-TEC motor that produces 8 HP of power and about 9 Nm of torque. The M-TEC engine comprises of a stronger crankshaft and bearings, high inertia magneto, high energy HT coil and series regulator which, Mahindra claims, would deliver superior power, efficiency and reliability. As the homegrown auto maker reveals the scooter today, follow the event with us, as this post will be updated real time with all the information about the new product, what will also follow is a first ride review of the Gusto. Stay tuned!
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- The Mahindra Gusto boasts of being the fastest accelerating scooter from 30 – 70 kph in its class
- Introductory pricing is only valid till Diwali
- The Vx variant of the Mahindra Gusto gets a height adjustable seat, a first for a scooter
- Vx variant also gets a flip-key and follow-me-home headlamps
- Headlamps are halogen type and feature LED pilot lamps
- The kick starter on the Gusto has been positioned anti-clockwise, so now you can use the kick while being seated
- Has provision for a quick storage compartment
Technical Specifications:
Gusto Dx / Vx* | |
Engine | 109.6 cc, 4-stroke, Air-cooled |
Max power | 6kw (8.0 bhp) @ 7500 rpm |
Max Torque | 9 Nm @ 5500 rpm |
Transmission | CVT |
Frame Type | Underbone Steel Type, tubular |
Headlamps | Clear Lens with HS1 35/35 W bulb and LED position lamps (3+3 LED’s) |
Suspension Front | Telescopic with Air springs, hydraulic type |
Suspension Rear | Long stroke coil type, Hydraulic |
Wheels – Front and Rear | (90/90-12), Tubeless |
Brakes – Front and Rear | 130 mechanical drum brake |
Dimensions (LxBxH) (mm) | 1825x697x1188 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 1275 |
Saddle Height (mm) | VX (770 in upper position, 735 in lower position)DX: 770 |
Ground Clearance (mm) | 165 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 6 litres |
Battery | VX: 6AH / Dx: 4AH, VRLA |
Kick Type | Front Kick |
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