SURAT, GUJARAT | 31st MAY 2026 | India Yamaha Motor (IYM) Pvt. Ltd. hosted itsHybrid Mileage Challenge in Surat. The initiative aimed to showcase the impressive fuel efficiency enabled by Yamaha’s Hybrid Technology, featuring the Smart Motor Generator (SMG) system, while educating customers on its real-world benefits. Organized on31st May 2026 in collaboration with authorized dealerships – Parikh Bikes, Power Bikes, NJ Auto,the event saw enthusiastic participation from customers and their families, showcasing Yamaha’s FZ-S Fi Hybrid motorcycle as well as 125cc Hybrid scooters – the RayZR and Fascino.
The Smart Motor Generator (SMG) and Stop & Start System (SSS) work in tandem to optimize fuel efficiency while reducing emissions. These technologies ensure quieter starts, provide electric-assisted torque for smooth acceleration, and automatically shut off the engine during idling to conserve fuel. Together, they enhance the riding experience by delivering better mileage, improved performance, and a lower environmental footprint – making them ideal for riders seeking both efficiency and excitement.
The challenge featured a curated route of approximately 35 kmscovering a mix of city roads, urban traffic, and open stretches. This allowed participants to experience their scootersand bikes across varied riding conditions, evaluating aspects such as suspension, manoeuvrability, braking, acceleration, and initial pick-up. To ensure accurate mileage measurement, all scootersand bikes were refuelled to a consistent level before and after the ride, with fuel consumption carefully recorded.
Beyond the ride, Yamaha experts engaged with participants, sharing practical tips on riding techniques and maintenance practices to help maximize fuel efficiency. As a token of appreciation, all participants received exclusive souvenirs along with a complimentary scooter and bike wash. Yamaha further reinforced its commitment to customer satisfaction with a comprehensive 10-point inspection, ensuring optimal performance and safety for all participating vehicles.
Given below are the top 3 winners who were presented with trophies and certificates in appreciation of their accomplishments:
Motorcycle:
|
Winner |
Customer Name |
Mileage Achieved |
|
1 |
Piyush Karnani | 101km/l |
| 2 | Vastrpara Kishan |
95.86km/l |
| 3 | Kiran Kalyani |
95.62km/l |
Scooter:
| Winner | Customer Name |
Mileage Achieved |
|
1 |
DhruvikDariyawala | 103.10km/l |
|
2 |
Mobin Mirza |
100.33km/l |
| 3 | Mehul Darji |
100km/l |
== ENDS ==
