Best Scooters in India

The Piaggio Vespa is one of the best scooters in India today. However its price of Rs. 78,300/- (on-road, Mumbai) makes it really very expensive. The Vespa is unlike any other scooter available in the market, it looks unique and extremely attractive.

The Wego is one of the lightest scooters around, weighing just 104 kgs. It is powered by a 110cc engine which produces 8 BHP of power and 7.8 Nm of torque. The Wego feature telescopic forks and retails at an ex-showroom Mumbai price of Rs. 47,000/-.

    The Mahindra Duro DZ was recently updated, after the company took feedback from customers and incorporated changes. The Duro is one of the cheapest 125cc scooters around and offers a mileage of 47 km/l.

      The Duro DZ is powered by a 125cc engine which produces 8 BHP of power and 9 Nm of torque. The scooter has telescopic forks at the front, which is a big boon for comfort. The increased ground clearance also ensures the Duro doesn't bottom out.

      The Vespa LX125 is powered by a 124cc, 4-stroke engine which has 3-valves. This motor produces 10.06 PS of power and 10.6 Nm of torque, giving it stellar performance. The mileage is also one of the best and one can expect 50 km/l in normal riding conditions.

     Suzuki's Swish is nothing but the Access scooter in a new avatar. The Swish is 5 kgs lighter and is slightly taller than the Access. The Access has been a runaway success and there is no reason why the Swish shouldn't be.

      The Suzuki Swish is powered by a 124cc engine which produces 8.58 BHP and 9.8 Nm. The scooter is quick and offers a mileage of 45 km/l in the city. The telescopic forks give it a good ride quality. The Swish is priced at Rs. 56,000/- (on-road, Mumbai).

     Honda recently upgraded the Dio scooter, giving it major upgrades all around. The Dio is now powered by the Activa's 109cc engine. The Dio also gets the combi-braking system from the Activa.

      The Honda Dio is very sporty. Its low weight gives it good performance, while the compact dimensions make it easy to handle and ride hard. The striking appearance makes it the perfect scooter for the youth. It is priced at Rs. 51.500/- (on-road, Mumbai).

    The Hero Maestro looks a lot like the Honda Activa, because it is indeed based on the Activa. The Maestro is priced at a premium of Rs. 3000/- over the Activa (on-road Mumbai price of Rs. 57,000/-). It is powered by the same 109cc engine.

      The Honda Dio is very sporty. Its low weight gives it good performance, while the compact dimensions make it easy to handle and ride hard. The striking appearance makes it the perfect scooter for the youth. It is priced at Rs. 51.500/- (on-road, Mumbai).

    The Maestro returns a mileage of 50 km/l. It has one of the best consoles in scooters, which is digital in nature. The size and looks of the scooter will attract many, while Hero's large service network is just the icing on the cake.

     The TVS Wego is one of the best handling scooters around. It has a feature called Body Balance, which keeps the weight at the front, thereby keeping the Wego stable. It has a full metal body.