All the latest happenings in the Indian bike industry, latest information on new bikes launches and what the grapevine has about the bikes to hit the Indian market, BikesMedia's news section covers it all.
Harley Davidson India has finally launched the recently unveiled “Street ROD” in India. The bike was recently introduced in the international market and now passing on the all cost benefits related to this made in India motorcycle, the HD launched it in our country at a starting price tag of Rs. 5,86,000/- (Ex-Showroom).
The Milwaukee, USA based legendary motorcycle manufacturer Harley Davidson has introduced another custom model in their 2017 lineup for the exotic market- Street Rod. The new addition is based on the existing Street 750 which happens to be not only designed & developed in India but also manufactured in our own country. The new HD Street Rod 750 is inspired by the iconic “V-Rod” model from the house of Harley Davidson. The bike has received loads of updates, this includes a differently tuned engine which according to company is now capable to produce as much as 20% power and 10% more torque output.
One of Europe’s biggest Motorcycling extravaganzas, the Irish MotorBike Show starts off in style. A three day gala event is hosting never before stuffs this year. The 2017 Irish MotorBike Show is happening at the RDS, Dublin, Ireland. BikesIndia brings to you the live and exclusive coverage of the show as our Overseas Correspondent, Rituraj Sambherao will be reporting live from the venue.
DSK Motowheels has launched limited edition Hyosung Aquila 250, the production of the bike is kept limited to 100 units only. The limited edition Aquila 250 will be available in three color options- Matte Green, Carbon Black, and Desert Brown. The limited edition motorcycles will be available across all the leading Hyosung dealerships in the country.
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt Ltd. (HMSI) has introduced their fourth generation of best seller scooter brand – Activa 4G. The updated Activa 4G now comes with BS-IV compliance, Automatic Headlight On (AHO), Mobile Charging socket, new front fascia and two new color options.
The premium riding gear brand IGNYTE by Steelbird comes up with two riding jackets; Rider-Pro and Rambler. Both the riding jackets by Steelbird claims to provide the very best protection, comfort and style on your bike. According to company these Rider-pro and Rambler rider jackets are one of those timeless wardrobe investments that will retain its look and utility year after year.
Bajaj Auto Ltd. has launched all-new KTM Duke range comprising the 2017 Duke 390, all new Duke 250 and updated Duke 200. Headlining the all-new Duke range is the 2017 Duke 390. Already a favorite amongst enthusiasts for its thrilling power and race-technology, the 390 Duke gets even more attractive package for 2017. A radical new design inspired by the bigger 1200cc Duke motorcycles is underlined by split LED headlamps, a larger steel fuel tank and a dual-color split frame. The new Trellis frame is now split bolted for better performance and easy maintenance.
In a launch event happened today at the commercial city of the country, Mumbai, KTM has shocked all the automobile industry by launching their naked motorcycle Duke 250. KTM have been denying about the prospects of launching the 250cc model from their naked fleet, which by the way have been manufactured in India and already being exported to the other exotic markets. However, in a very surprising manner the KTM have finally launched the Duke 250 which sits right between the Duke 200 and Duke 390.
The 21 Gun Salute Vintage Car Rally & Concours Show kicks off at India Gate, New Delhi. Every year, the 21 Gun Salute Heritage & Cultural Trust host one of India’s most premium vintage car events, this year also, the 7th edition of the event was inaugurated amongst renowned national & international car and bike aficionados & connoisseurs of culture, art & history.
The UK based manufacturer CCM has revealed their new motorcycle model- The Spitfire. The bike is going to be officially launched later this week at the upcoming ‘London Motorcycle Show’. The Spitfire will be the first motorcycle to be manufactured by the British firm at their new Skunkwerx department. The number of production model of Spitfire will be limited to only 150 units and each will be individually numbered examples.