The two-wheeler market is expanding at a great pace, owing to which manufacturers are getting more competitive and innovative. Since the growth in sales for Scooty is largely growing, manufacturers are coming up with latest and more mindful Scooty for women drivers.
In June 2021, when Covid restrictions were a bit pulled off, Honda Activa 6G emerged as the highest selling scooty in India followed by TVS Jupiter, Honda Dio, Suzuki Access 125, and Hero Pleasure+.
If you are going to buy scooty this year then Honda Activa 6G is the best choice. You can check out the Honda Activa 6G at Droom, and can explore the other brands as well. As, Honda Activa 6G is the first choice of every Indian women.
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Sales Statistics 2021 for Scooter in India
As stated above, the sale for Scooty under 1 lakh has set a solid record in June 2021. The top 5 scooty models to contribute to maximum sales percentages are enlisted below:
- Honda Activa: In the month of Jun 2021, almost 94,274 units were sold which was way more than 17,006 units sold in May 2021.
- TVS Jupiter: This scooty model recorded sales of 31,848 units which was a drastic high as compared to 6,153 units sold in May 2021.
- Suzuki Access 125: The sales recorded were of 31,399 units as compared to 9,706 units sold in May 2021.
- Honda Dio: Fourth in the list with 18,983 units sold, which was again a steep high as compared to only 1,697 units sold in May 2021.
- Hero Pleasure+: Last but not the least, Hero Pleasure+ had its 17,937 units sold in June 2021, as compared to 2,208 units sold in May 2021.
Best Models in Scooty for Women under 1 lakh
As per the JD Power survey, every fourth buyer of a scooty is a woman. Further breaking it down, almost 64% women drivers are 30 years or below in age, in contrast to which only 53% male drivers within this age bracket are qualified buyers for scooty. This revelation certainly has helped manufacturers to identify that a maximum share of their buyer base includes women drivers, due to which the upcoming designs and make of scooty models are done keeping in mind their requirements.
Listed below are some handpicked models of Scooty for Women that one can buy under the Rs 1 lakh price:
- Vespa SXL 150 Connectivity: Designed with a pure retro theme, Vespa SXL 150 comes equipped with a 150cc engine producing power and torque outputs of 11.4 bhp and 11.5 Nm, respectively. It also facilitates the rider with a company’s connectivity application wherein he or she can pair the smartphones with the scooter and share information regarding vehicle and its features. It is tagged with an ex-showroom price of Rs 96,647 (Delhi).
- Honda Activa 6G: With a powerful 124cc engine this scooty generate a power of 8.29 PS @ 6500 rpm and a torque of 10.3 Nm @500 rpm. The kerb weight of Honda Activa 6G is 111 Kg. It has tubeless tyre and alloy wheels.
- TVS Ntorq: Peppy with a power-packed engine, TVS Ntorq comes with a signature Y-shaped tail lamp with LED daytime running lights (DRLs). It supports connectivity of smartphone via Bluetooth that enables a rider to access features like navigation assistance, parked location, mobile charging among others. It is tagged with best Scooter price of Rs 72,270.
- Suzuki Burgman Street: Suzuki Burgman Street boasts of a maxi styling owing to which it appears larger than its counterparts. Offering high end comfort, it facilitates a flexible riding position, supported by a wider and well-padded seat. It also sports fully digital instrument cluster, an LED headlamp along with several additional features like two glove boxes at front, mobile charging facility etc. Suzuki Burgman Street comes at a price range between Rs 84,226 – Rs 93,758 (ex-showroom).
- Aprilia SR 150: Promising great performance, this Scooty for women drivers comes with a 154.8cc engine emitting power and torque power of 10.4 bhp and 11.4 Nm, respectively. It is equipped with a well-tuned suspension set up and its tyre promise a great grip. It can be owned at an ex-showroom price of Rs 71,500 (Delhi).
- Honda Grazia: Also recognised as Honda’s flagship scooter, Grazia comes with an absolute sporty design and is regarded one of the stunners in the scooty segment. It comes with twin LED headlamps at its front offering better illumination than regular units teamed up with black alloy wheels to complete the sporty look. Honda Grazia has its base variant tagged with an ex-showroom price of Rs 59,922 (Delhi).
Conclusion
Selecting a scooty as a female driver is a matter of great consideration. Always check and compare your options with respect to mileage, space, grip, safety and durability before finalising a choice.
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