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Many must have asked that why did the bike like Kawasaki Ninja H2 comes with a supercharger and not a turbocharger. Well the answer to the question lies in this very article as to why a supercharger was preferred and why they are better for motorcycles than turbochargers.
Have you ever wondered why the disc brakes on your bike have holes in it? Means not like anyone in the manufacturing process went on a punching spree and just went on putting holes in the round metal block just like that, there has to be some reason and logic behind it after all. So we are going to check out the reason why these discs have holes in them or any other design for that matter really.
Tank Slapper is the worst thing to happen to any biker, period. It is a state in which a biker goes and then wobbles vigorously and in the end only some are able to recover from it really. So the best way is to always make sure you don’t go through it like at all ever.
Vista is a brand of Resil Chemicals who is into manufacturing of specialty chemicals like automotive products for both cars and bikes. They have very recently entered into performance products while earlier Vista was only into manufacturing of shampoos and other such detailing products. Since they have been in the scenario for quite some time, we have good hopes from the product as of now. So let’s see how it performs.
We tested the bike in different places and we can be very sure that this bike is easily maneuverable. While we took the bike in the city, we were surprised to see how easily the bike maneuvered without much fuss, thanks to the "Street Control Handlebar" and also the 10 mm shorter wheelbase than the Avenger Street 220 which made it a lot flick-able.
The Ducati 750 Super Sport of 1974, that set the standard for all to take after and genuinely put Ducati on the map. The Ducati 750 Super Sport, although offering spectacular performance, also offered a set of features rarely seen together on a sport bike. The four-stroke engine was able to satisfy the needs of any biker, including those interested in racing, without special customization.
Some people love the Royal Enfield bikes like anything, whereas some hate the bike like anything. About two years ago I was asked a question by someone. “Do you love or hate Royal Enfields? ”, She said. I couldn’t really say anything at that time as I wasn’t entirely sure. I could not jump on the bandwagon of RE lovers or RE haters. But that surely created a series of questions in my mind. I had to figure it out myself.
The recently launched Kawasaki Versys 650 is a sports tourer machine for the touring enthusiasts, though it has the same engine of Ninja 650 and ER-6n but it is tuned to serve the purpose for which it is built. Lets have an overview of Versys 650.
Swing your leg over the saddle and you'll be baffled by the level of comfort the seat offers. Though it has single seat, it's very comfortable up front. Based on the mechanicals of the Unicorn 160 and tuned for class leading power and torque, the Hornet carried an all new design language introduced with the Unicorn 160 and carried on to basic commuters like the Livo.
Benelli launched TNT25 to make the brand more affordable and to make a place in the segment which was ruled by KTM and Bajaj. Today the segment which the bikers love the most is 200-300cc bikes because they want more performance than 150cc sportbikes (Yamaha R15 and Honda CBR 150R) and manufacturers are trying their best to offer everything like looks, features, power to attract bikers.