Most Popular Scooters In India

The two-wheelers market of India is experiencing a significant shift in the customers' interest as more and more people are opting for non-geared scooters. The manufacturers have realized the interest of customers and have spiced up the gearless scooters segment with many consistent launches in the last decade.

Now when the scooters segment is growing at a rapid pace and the top gun manufacturers are putting their best shot in enhancing their market share and the customers are offered with a wide range to choose from. Based on the response from customers here is a list where we have listed the most popular scooters in India in the descending order along with the factors have boosted their popularity.

1. Honda Activa:

This is the scooter, which can be easily witnessed on any street, and even in cities with heavy traffic, Honda Activa has acquired the top position in the list of most popular scooters in India. In fact the Japanese manufacturer has changed the market scenario with this flagship model. With explicit designing cues, high body strength and a trustworthy engine of Honda this scooter has been ruling the charts since its introduction.

The popularity of the scooter is further enhanced through the wide range of engine options available with this model which are recently introduced for the customers by the manufacturer. As this model is available in both110cc, and 125cc, Honda is now aiming to capture both these segments in a significant manner.The 110 cc engine offers power output of 8 hp and peak torque of 8.74 Nm, makes this scooter not only decent in engine performance but also light on the pocket, delivering a mileage between 55-60 kmpl. While the model powered with 125 cc engine e delivers a maximum power of 8.6 hp and a peak torque of 10.12 Nm.

2. TVS Jupiter:

The only scooter that has been able to challenge the legacy of Honda Activa is the Indian manufacturer TVS as this manufacturer has always believed in presenting some of the most affordable and economical vehicles and TVS Jupiter is again a model living up to the manufacturers reputation .

The masculine look, firm body structure, smooth handling and a highly efficient engine of TVS Jupiter has helped this model in garnering a significant response from the customers. Introduced in 2013, this scooter has gained a decent market share in the country. With a maximum power output of 7.88 hp and a peak torque of 8 Nm, the scooter is also high on efficiency, delivering a mileage ranging between 55-60 kmpl. With such noteworthy features, the all-new TVS Jupiter grabs the second position among the most popular scooters in India.

3. Hero Maestro:

the Hero MotoCorp has witnessed the success of scooter named Maestro besides their popular model Pleasure. Maestro is specially designed and marketed for the male customers and this scooter has been able to pick up some good numbers in the sales register of the company since its inception in the year 2012.

Maestro is also placed in the league of 110cc scooters and is equipped with a 109cc engine, which delivers a maximum power of 8 hp and a peak torque of 9.10 Nm. The engine is capable of delivering decent output along with a fuel economy close to 60 kmpl which helps in boosting its ranking to the third position.

4.Piaggio Vespa:

When it comes to most elegant yet technically advanced scooters in India, Piaggio Vespa tops the list due to its explicit styling. Vespa is the first scooter that is evolved in a monocoque construction which is clearly reflected from its stable and surefooted ride.

The Italian manufacturer has made a fine use of chrome, which further adds to the premiumness of this scooter. The 3-coats of paint along with the fit and finish not only attracts the female customers but also makes it a perfect gateway for the male customers. Loaded with a 125cc engine it offers a maximum power output of 10.5 hp and a peak torque of 10.6 Nm. Besides this, one also gets a fuel economy of 50kmpl, which further helps it in attracting the customers and grabbing the fourth spot among some of the most popular scooters across the nation.

5.Suzuki Access:

On the 5th position in the list is the Suzuki Access, proving the fact that the Japanese are the leading players in the two-wheelers segment. Suzuki Access is one of the scooters that are equipped with a 125cc power unit and offer rigidity, strong built quality and stable handling in a single package.

Despite the fact that the scooter is lacks in fancy gadgetry and explicit appointments still the scooter has been able to attract the attention of the customers in a significant manner through its performance. Delivering a maximum power output of 8.58 hp and a peak torque of 9.8 Nm the Suzuki has also focused on its efficiency, delivering a mileage between 50- 55 kmpl.

These are some of the most popular scooters that have been acting as the key players for the companies in enhancing their sales in the Indian market. Through these scooters, manufacturers have built a sense of trust and strong connection with the customers that have helped in changing the way people perceive the scooters.