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.
Suzuki Motorcycles India has launched Access 125 special edition, the 125cc flagship scooter from the house of Japanese two wheeler manufacturer is now available in more retro looks. Suzuki has introduced new chrome finished round rear view mirrors. The special edition Access 125 is also featured with maroon colored leather textured seat along with beige colored floor.
If you are a Batman fan I bet you must also crazy about the “Batpod”, the black colored motorcycle that Batman rode in the movie. Those big fat tyres and the radical design of the Bat machine are still considered as Radical by all means. Now the same Batpod is all set to be auctioned and it is the same bike which was used in the movie.
Ducati has launched the Enduro version of their Multistrada 1200 model in India. The Multistrada 1200 Enduro is touted to be the most adventurous motorcycle amongst the entire Ducati product lineup. The bike is the fourth model from the current Ducati Multistrada 1200 series available for sale in India. The Multistrada 1200, Multistrada 1200S and Multistrada 1200 Pikes Peak are the three existing products from Multistrada series that Ducati has to offer in the country.
Harley-Davidson released shots of their 2017 tourers along with brand new “Milwaukee-Eight” engines. The 2017 product lineup of HD is said to be equipped with their Ninth only big V-twin engine ever manufactured in the 102 years of Harley Davidson’s history. Along with the brand new powerful engine the upcoming product lineup of Harley is also going to be featured with revised rear and front suspension setup.
Aprilia has finally launched their made in India power scooter- SR 150. The Aprilia SR 150 being one of the most awaited launches of the year happened in style. The performance scooter comes shod with industry first 14 inch alloy wheels in its segment, making it very European and classy looking scooter.
Suzuki Motorcycle India (SMIPL), which is the Indian subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan has celebrated the world “Hayabusa Day” in 8 cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Pune and Kolkata on 21st Aug. The Hayabusa Day is observed in its native country Japan on 23rd Aug, on the occasion motorcycle enthusiasts and Hayabusa owners get together and celebrate the day.
It was the Bologna manufacturer, who was on cloud nine after making a first 1-2 finish since 2007. Andrea Iannone won a race for Ducati after about 06 years, previously won by Ducati's current test rider Casey Stoner in Phillip Island, 2010. The podium was completed by Andrea Dovizioso and Jorge Lorenzo.
The new updated Platina is now christened as “Platina Comfortec”. The bike has already reached to dealerships and they are apparently available for test rides. Bajaj has tried to make the existing brand Platina more comfortable than before, hence the name- Platina Comfortec.
The iconic brand Aprilia has commenced the production of new SR 150 in India, the first black colored SR 150 has been rolled out from Piaggio manufacturing unit at Baramati, Maharashtra. Piaggio had showcased the SR 150 scooter earlier this year at the 2016 Delhi Auto Expo. The company has already announced the introductory price of the new SR150 i.e. Rs 65,000 (Ex-showroom).
Bridgestone a world renowned company and a market leader in rubber and tyre announced its entrance in two-wheeler segment in India. Bridgestone makes its debut in two-wheeler segment in India by launching exclusive tyres for scooters and motorcycles by the brand name- NEURUN.