Comparitive test drive report In 2007, we made India’s largest 150cc challenge by pitting the apache RTR against the pulsar, cbz xtreme, Hunk, Unicorn. You readers welcomed it with much enthusiasm. That made our job much harder to come out much exciting one than the last year challenge. But the advent of bikes like R15 …
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Bike Modification
This article is written by Lokesh a bike passionate from Chennai Pulsar to Ninja: The massive growth in the buying power of Indian youth has pushed automobile majors in the 2-wheeler segment to launch new products in a never-before seen pace. However this fails to satisfy our youngsters who value individuality as much as functionality. …
Yamaha YZF R15 Pictorial Review
Who made the mistake? whether its the general public or the Yamaha Motorcycles. Even in 2008 Indians view Yamaha as a maker of Rx100 which is no longer in production. That’s true, after the RX100 (production stopped in 1998) none of the Yamaha bikes including the gladiator is able to quench the thirst of Indian …
MV Agusta to sell bikes in india
After Yamaha, Honda and Suzuki, Italian manufacturer MV Agusta (Meccanica Verghera) known for making ‘Brutale’ and ‘Tamburini’ is actively looking to launch its bikes in India. MV Agusta is currently looking out for an importer. Kinetic may become the likely importer of the premium bikes for MV Agusta. Kinetic had earlier signed an agreement with …
Yamaha YZF R6
Yamaha YZF R6, Suzuki GSX R600, Kawasaki Ninja ZX – 6R, Honda CBR 600RR, Suzuki GSX – R600 and Triumph Daytona 675 are popular sportsbikes competing for supersport world championship. These are dream machines bikes for every sportsmen. The road legal versions of these sports bikes have wafer thin differences from their race siblings and …
TVS new Apache RTR 160
An upgraded Apache TVS will launch an upgraded version of Apache and the new 160cc variant of Apache is named as Apache 160cc RTR (Racing Throttle Response). Unlike the other manufacturers this is truly an upgraded bike i.e. not only stickering. TVS has turned its ears to the customer’s complaint in some sense and it …
Harley Davidson’s Indian Foray
Overview: Other than sports bikes which we seen in last post there are three important categories you must know – classified on the basis of riding position rather than engine power they are cruiser/chopper/custom, touring and naked/street/muscle bikes. India’s Eicher Motor Royal Enfield sells about 32,000 motorcycles per year in this category. Royal Enfield offers …
What should you know about before importing bike/car Part-2
In the last post ‘what should you know about before importing bike/car’ you were fed up with rules and regulations for importing bikes. Now let’s know some technical (fancy terms) which will be helpful to you while importing bikes. Supersport: term used to denote bikes which have 4 cylinder engines and engine should be less …
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What should you know about before importing a car/bike Part-1
Overview: Thanks to Indian growth story, Cult bike maker Harley Davidson is likely to make its Indian foray soon. While dhoom 1 and Dhoom 2 have given a definite dimension to India’s premium bike market, Rolls Royce and Maybach are already getting decent numbers in their order book. Many youngsters and business honchos are following …
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