The nine time World Champion takes his 10th victory at the Dutch GP across all classes, under mixed conditions. Danilo Petrucci shows his masterclass by taking a P2, while Marc Marquez just squeezes in for a P3 from Cal Crutchlow by 0.042. This race makes Valentino Rossi mark his name as a racer with the longest winning career of more than 20 years.
The Qualifying 1 session was the best ever 15 minutes of the year, as there were a pack of riders constantly fighting for the top two gateway spots. Scott Redding, Sam Lowes, Aleix Espargaro, Jack Miller and Loris Baz swapped the top 2 spots for a number of times just before Scott Redding and Sam Lowes, as they went into Q2 at the end of the session.
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Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) introduced yet another scooter in their stable, adding to their already large fleet of scooters in the Indian market. The newly launched scooter looks to be a combination of the Honda Dio, Navi and their best selling Activa. Here is an overview of the new Honda Cliq in terms of looks, design, engine and equipment.
The KTM RC 390 is a motorcycle that has set a benchmark in the Indian market for its power, price, looks and so much more. The RC 390 was initially launched a couple of years ago. The motorcycle has become a mandatory motorcycle for most of the enthusiasts for the race track use. It has set its own benchmark in the Indian industry.
The word Multistrada is Italian for 'many roads '. The motorcycle is designed to handle all kinds of road conditions, be it normal roads or off roads. The motorcycle is a hybrid of a supermoto and a sports touring machine. The motorcycle looks completely different when it is seen in flesh, it looks so damn huge, and masculine and can be an eye grabber the next moment it passes you. Ducati launched the Multistrada 950 on 14th June 2017 in Delhi at a price tag of INR 12.60 lakhs.
Up next in the series is yet another legendary Italian manufacturer, currently owned by Group Qianjiang in China though. Benelli entered the Indian market on March 2015 by partnering with DSK Group, with a handful of pure Italian madness. Here is a list of Superbikes from the Italian stable on sale in India
Ducati India unveiled its most affordable offering, the Monster 797 at a very attractive price tag of Rs. 7,77,000 (Ex showroom Delhi). The new Monster 797 replaces the very familiar discontinued yet superb Monster 796. Alongside the Monster, the smaller and less expensive adventure motorcycle- Multistrada 950 was also launched. Here is a quick overview of the new Monster 797 in terms of looks, performance, equipment and pricing.
Some people love riding scooters, and they associate themselves as bikers. Nothing wrong with that; and the biking fraternity respects them equally. But then the comparison between bikes and scooters begin, and that is where things get confusing. Nothing wrong with comparing, but since scooters and bikes are a bit different machines in terms of build and utility, there are going to be things which a bike has but the scooter doesn’t, and the other way round. One of those things is handlebar ends. Bikes have it, but scooters don’t. Let’s discuss why.
The 2017 Street Triple S 765 is launched at a killer price tag of INR 8.5 lakh (Ex-showroom Delhi). It was a pleasure for BikesMedia to attend the live launch event and witness the motorcycle face to face. Let us introduce you with the newcomer through the overview-
Andrea Dovizioso continued his Italian GP form heading in to the Catalan GP, as he took a dominating win at Circuit de Barcelona. Marc Marquez seemed very content with a second place finish, as he suffered 4 crashes this race weekend. Pole setter Dani Pedrosa finished the race at P3, dropping off from the lead.
