Following Yamaha and Suzuki, Honda will launch two Superbikes – CBR 1000RR and CB1000 on February 27th. Honda will sell this superbikes – CBR 1000RR and CB1000R through exclusive stores in four metros – Mumbai,Delhi,Chennai and Calcutta. But later Honda will expand the sales to other cities as well taking into account serviceability and other issues. Honda is expected to price the CBR1000RR around Rs12lakhs and the CB1000R around Rs 10 lakhs.
In 2008, Suzuki had launched its legendary Hayabusa and Intruder M1800, which are priced at Rs12.5 lakh. In 2007, Yamaha had introduced its flagship models , the Super Sports YZF-R1 and the Torque Sports MT01 priced at Rs10.50 lakh.