Maruti Suzuki New Estilo

Maruti Suzuki New Estilo

Overview

Ten years Maruti Suzuki Zen has been replaced by a redesigned and renamed as big boy Maruti Suzuki Zen Estilo. Maruti Suzuki Zen is the first formal step should be put into production, and was elected to life Maruti Zen surfer style when she started the car in 2006, maintaining the continuity of the original Jelly Bean "design fire which was launched way back in May 1993, Zen style, but did not.

Maruti in India has now issued a fresh new style, which is much better than the previous model with new headlights, grille and bumpers. Also the interiors have been renovated to an upscale look while beige theme.

Design and Style

New Style comes with all the changes as expected in a lift mid-life - new bumpers, new headlights, new grille and new fog lights. The front of the car is certainly grew up with the big tear drop-shaped headlights grille framing a more mature look. The car sports a new hood, fenders, rear bumper and an aggressive style - while adding a more mature look.

The front bumper is a wheel and sturdy design is transferred to the rear fender well. New wheel covers compliment the entire exterior makeover to give an intelligent and elegant.

Interior and Comfort

The interiors are refurbished to provide a new style look more upscale, but the overall design of the dash and the buttons seem more or less the same as the last generation Zen Estilo.

A new model comes with a two-cum-chocolate brown beige color combinations. The center console is a bit modified with the addition of silver accent around the music system and AC button controls cool, but now feels outdated compared to controls to push the button.

The AC vents in the center of its rectangular shape, while most around with silver lining around them. This is a design in three pod instrument cluster with a speedometer in the center left by the tachometer and temperature gauge most flanked on the right. New style is now digital odometer as standard. You need three spoke steering wheel with a large Suzuki logo in the center that looks very dominating.

New style of comfort and convenience features the following functions:

• Steering
• Power Windows
• Central locking remote
• Rear seat folding
• Rear parcel tray
• Electric Door Mirrors Mirror
• Rear Wiper & Washer
• Rear window defroster

Engine and Transmission

The change needed is much greater and the introduction of the new engine, so it is powered by 998cc New Style K-series engine of the A-Star. The engine is a little twisted - it now generates a maximum power of 68 hp at 6200 rpm maxiumu with 90 Nm of torque at 3500 rpm. This makes the New Style Bharat IV emission ratio to meet more power and torque / weight / weight.

Specifications include K10B engine DOHC (Double Overhead Cam head) crankshaft with offset, resulting in improved volumetric efficiency, increased power and FE, high compression ratio, intake manifolds plastic to reduce weight and lose Suction, Smart distributor less ignition (SDLi) system coils dedicated plug top and injector tip spraying quality. The engine oil in the engine of the new technology K10B need to be changed only after 10,000 kilometers thus reducing operating costs.

The new style is a cable with the new technology of transmission error. The five gear manual synchromesh has now changed cable type cons Rod type, mechanical transmission earlier. This new transmission reduces the effort to pass the new style, by reducing mechanical losses.

It is equipped with a high tech "pine relaxation and shift mechanism to select. This mechanism prevents the sliding friction (or nip) between the parties and provide rolling friction (or contact point). This technology, in turn, facilitates the switching speed, and is a first among all Maruti Suzuki products.

Security Options

Maruti New Style is equipped with numerous active and passive safety features you expect from a car in this series. The top model comes with ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System), EBD (electronic brake distribution), Driver & front side SRS airbags, 3 three-point safety and rear fog lights. In terms of vehicle safety VXI variant comes with integrated CATS keys I, five doors, central locking and burglar alarm.

New Style is available in the next destination point eight shades:

• Superior White
• Midnight Black
• Silky Silver
• Dusky Brown
• Natural Beige
• Quantum Orange
• Bright Red
• Emerald Blue

Additional Features / Changes in New Maruti Style:

• New Design bumpers front and rear
• New Teardrop Shape Headlamps
• New Covers
• New front grille Mature Looking
• New round fog lamps
• New K-series engine of 998cc A-Star
• New Intrument Cluster
• New gearbox
• A new theme for the seats of the Interior and Dashboard

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Yamaha V-Ixion Reach IMOTY 2008

FORUM Automotive Journalists of Indonesia/FORUM Wartawan Otomotif Indonesia (FORWOT) announced a Yamaha V-IXION crown as the Indonesian Motorcycle of the Year 2008 (FORWOT-IMOTY). PT motorcycle production. Yamaha Kencana Motor Indonesia this out as the winner after collecting the highest points total assessment of the results of 17 Judges determine FORWOT-IMOTY 2008.

Victory Yamaha V-IXION quell expectations while six motorcycle best the other finalists, namely Bajaj Pulsar 200 DTS-i, Honda Beat, Honda Supra X125 Thanks for the request-FI, Honda Vario, Kawasaki Ninja 250 R, and Suzuki Satria F150.

The seven finalists chosen by the previous 40 Jury Voice (Voters) of 70 motorcycle models that are sold in the country. The Jury Voice is a whole field of coverage of automotive journalists from various print and electronic media nationally.

Yamaha V-IXION stated reserves the right holds a degree hill and only after the 17 Judges determine "consists of automotive journalists from the area of coverage of the various print and electronic media national" gives a total value of 114 points. Meanwhile, Kawasaki Ninja 250 R, which reach a total value of 75 points to sit an second. Third position Honda Supra X125-FI Thanks for the request that takes 74 points.

"Many of the criteria that must be considered before we give a value for each finalist. One must think we are the values and functions of a motorcycle," said Adhi Nugroho, Chairman of the Presidium of the Board of Judges FORWOT-IMOTY winner in 2008, after the announcement in Jakarta Motorcycle Show 2008, Friday (12/12).

"Seven finalists are products that represent the best of each model and price. All have advantages and unique. But ultimately received the highest points total Yamaha V-IXION," he continued.

Adhi said that the format of determining FORWOT-IMOTY 2008 with a different method of assessment conducted in 2006. For the assessment of this year Adhi add FORWOT applicated  system formulation of Europe and Japan for similar activities.

Meanwhile, the most recent Judges acknowledge Yamaha V-IXION deserve to be champion. In a written statement, the jury to assess, Yamaha V-IXION a picture of how the performance of the vehicle is not equal with engine capacity of the large and lavish fuel.

Yamaha V-IXION recognized Jury determine the value and function comparable has also expressed doubt consumers in the country will be the effectiveness and efficiency of fuel injection technology on a motorcycle.

"I hope what we can do this picture for the consumer to become motorcycle country in determining the best option," said Eri Haryoko, Chairman of the General FORWOT.

"Voting by journalists under paguyuban FORWOT very independent and transparent. We do not have the interests of the commercial activities of this, both for paguyuban and the media respectively. FORWOT So far only explicitly shows the value Judging the results to the public," he added.

Support brand lubricants TOP 1 in FORWOT-IMOTY 2008 is also a manifestation of independence FORWOT in this activity. "TOP 1 we select not only because the quality of their products, but also because the same vision TOP 1 with FORWOT always committed to provide the best for consumers nationwide," said Eri Haryoko.

The victory was given to PT. Yamaha Kencana Motor Indonesia this year while continuing a similar achievement obtained Yamaha Jupiter MX in 2006.

In an assessment that was conducted on Tuesday (9 / 12) in Jakarta, as many as seven Judges determine the maximum rate recorded 10 points for the Yamaha V-IXION. Jury while ten others provide only determine the value varies between 1 to 9 points. In other words, Yamaha V-IXION the only finalist who Blessed value by 17 Jury determination.

Kawasaki Ninja 250 R scoring only own a maximum 10 points from the two Judges issue, while a Jury determine the state abstain points (no points). In fact, Honda Supra X125-FI Thanks for the request because the more fortunate able to reach the maximum value of 10 points from three Judges issue. Unfortunately, three Judges determine abstain give points for the mainstay product, PT Astra Honda Motor is.

Meanwhile, overall only Honda and Suzuki Vario Satria F150, which did not receive the maximum 10 points from all Judges determine. Honda Vario also a product of at most abstain receive points (11 Jury determination).

Meanwhile Bajaj Pulsar DTS-200 that I became one deputy Non-AISI reach fourth place after the average gain is only 4.35 points from 14 Jury determination. (OL-02)

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Suzuki GS150R

VEHICLE SUMMARY
Name:	GS150R
Type:	Commuter
Top Speed:	120kph
Fuel Consumption: City	48.00
Fuel Consumption: Highway	55.00
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
Displacement:	149cc
Engine:	Four Stroke, Single Cylinder, SOHC
Maximum Power:	13.8 Bhp @ 8500rpm
Maximum Torque:	13.4 Nm @ 6000rpm
Gears:	6 Manual
No. of Cylinders:	1
Cylinder Configuration:	SOHC
Valve Per Cylinder:	2
Cooling Type:	Air Cooling
Carburetor:	BS26 - Throttle Positioning Sensor
DIMENSIONS
Length:	2095.00 mm
Width:	775.00 mm
Height:	1120.00 mm

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
Ground Clearance:	160.00 mm
Fuel Tank:	15.50 ltrs
Wheelbase:	1340.00 mm
Headlamp:	Multi Reflector Halogen Bulb
Wheel Type:	Die Cast Alloys
Wheel Size:	2.75x18 - 100/90-18 mm
Tubeless:
Colors:	Pearl nebular black, Metallic flint gray, Candy max orange & Candy dark greenish blue.
ACTIVE AND PASSIVE SAFETY
Suspension(Front):	Hydraulics forks
Suspension(Rear):	Gas charged
Brakes:	Disc
Brakes(Rear):	130mm Drum
Stand Alarm:
COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE
Fuel Guage:	Digital
Self Start:
Tacho Meter:	Analogue
Trip Meter:	Digital-1
Alloys:
Speedometer:	Digital
Passenger Footrest:
Passenger Backrest:
Step-up Seat:
Pass-light:
Low Fuel Indicator:
Low Oil Indicator:
Low Battery Indicator:
High Oil Temp. Indicator:
Choked Air Filter Indicator:

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