The name - GUSTO, is derived from the word ‘Gust’, which is a sudden strong current of wind, symbolizing the spirit of freedom.
The host of consumer inspired technology innovations on the Gusto are thus expected to usher in winds of change in the way consumers experience scooters. The Mahindra GUSTO is India’s first scooter with a unique patented Height Adjustable Seat, making it easy for anyone to effortlessly adjust the seat height as per their individual needs. For Sri Lanka also it would be first in its category to have such features.

GUSTO’s distinctive, bold and aspirational styling has its origins in Italy. It’s advanced (M-TEC) engine and vehicle design offer superior performance, efficiency, reliability, ride quality and comfort. It is packed with innovative features such as the Remote Flip Key, Find-Me Lamps, Guide Lamps, Bright Halogen Head Lamp with LED pilot lamps, easy Front Kick and a Quick Storage compartment, all designed to provide a delightful consumer experience.

Speaking on the occasion, Nalin Welgama, Chairman, Ideal Group said, "we are steadily improving the market share for Mahindra two wheelers in Sri Lanka . Gusto has been eagerly awaited in Sri Lanka and we are confident that our network of dealers present in 45 towns across Sri Lanka and our state-of-the-art showrooms and workshops will ensure the best after-sales support and spares availability.”

Sandeep Singh, Head, International Business, Mahindra Two wheelers who was also in Sri Lanka for the launch of Gusto said, "Sri Lanka is a key market in our Global business plans. Gusto with it’s height adjustable seat and Remote flip key would be Sri Lanka’s first and only Scooter to have such features in the Scooter category. With Gusto, We look forward to an encouraging new phase for Mahindra Two wheelers in Sri Lanka."

Aravinda De Silva, Deputy Chairman, Ideal Group emphasized, the fact that the ever evolving Sri Lankan customer would be delighted with the host of features available in Gusto at such competitive retail prices. “The Italian styling of the scooter is distinctive and unique. In Addition, the 5 year warranty ensures trust and support of Mahindra two wheelers.”

The fully loaded GUSTO is being launched at an extremely attractive introductory retail price of Rs. 205,500 and will be available across the country encompassing 45 towns.