The Apollo Alpha H1 tyres are available in 110/70 and 150/60 size. It is a very popular size among sports bikes, with motorcycles like KTM 200, 390, Apache RR 310 and the BMW G310 R, using the same tyre size. So it is clear that Apollo has targeted a very premium segment of the entry-level market.
In a recent twitter post, the price of Cleveland Cyclewerks was revealed. The Company’s twitter handle conducted a nationwide campaign, asking people to confirm the price of their Ace Deluxe motorcycle. A handful of people got the price right, which came out to be Rs 2,23,567, wait-for-it “Ex-showroom”.
Recent patent leaks reveal that the upcoming Indian motorcycles are the production-ready version of the prototype which Indian motorcycles showcased a few months back.
The video for the new 2019 BMW R1250 GS has been dropped on Youtube. The whole video is dedicated to the new Boxer engine and the first ever shift cam feature. The video explains the whole phenomenon in detail.
On 14th September 2018, Ducati Monster completed its 25 years of journey in this world. On this special occasion for the company, Rajputana Customs, headed by Vijay Singh and Co., were officially commissioned by Ducati to make turn their iconic Ducati 797 into a custom. They agreed and did a classy custom job over the bike’s tank.
Someone finally stood up against the illegal sound pollution in India. An NGO by the name of 'Justice For Rights Foundation', headed by Prateek Sharma, a law student, has filed a PIL claiming that the modified Royal Enfield exhausts, makes a lot of sounds.
Sri-Lanka gets its first Smart Scooter, thanks to TVS Motors. A few days ago, TVS Motor company crossed the milestone of selling 5-million Apache Motorcycles in India. A day later, they launched their flagship motorcycle in Nepal. Now, the company has gone the extra mile to launch its flagship scooter in the southern Island nation of Sri-Lanka.
Harley-Davidson as a company has suffered many blows but the most recent trade wars have incentivized the company to take some better financial decisions. They moved one of their production facilities which made European bikes to Thailand and now they are opening a new R&D in California, USA. to focus on making world-class electric products.
Since 2005, the TVS motor company has sold 5 million Apache’s in India, that’s 50 lakh for those following the Indian system. The company began it’s motorcycle production while keeping it closely knit to its racing heritage. As a result, Apache motorcycles were always remained lightweight agile bikes, which compared to their counterpart, the Pulsars, focused more on acceleration and handling instead of outright power and Top-speed.
The iconic BMW S1000 styling, the underbelly exhaust, low clipons, and possibly a new engine is the specialty of this concept motorcycle showcased at BMW Motorrad Days in Japan. Since the RR 310 suffers from a few vibrations, the Germans would like to see them eliminated in their new product, if they intend to launch it in the first place.
