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India Kawasaki Motors has introduced the ZX-10RR supersport motorcycle in the country with a price tag fo Rs. 21.90 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The Kawasaki ZX-10RR is a limited edition offering globally with production restricted to only 500 units, and a lucky few in India will now be able to get their hands on the track machine. Based on the ZX-10R, the 'RR' differentiates itself with more focused and sophisticated equipment on board for a focused track-spec riding experience as well as the matte black paint job.

Harley-Davidson India will be launching a new motorcycle - the 2017 Harley-Davidson Street Rod, already updating the official website with details and specs of the upcoming model. So far, there's no word on the pricing, but the new Street Rod, based on the Harley-Davidson Street 750, is expected to be priced around Rs 5.5 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

TVS is all set to launch the 2017 model of its popular scooter, Jupiter with a BS IV engine and the auto headlamp on (AHO) function. TVS will also introduce two new colours of Royal Wine and Green. Apart from these updates, the Jupiter will now get a disc brake up front as an option in the standard variant as well.

The Indian motorcycling market clearly has evolved from a purely commuter market to one that is lifestyle and performance driven. And it's increasingly the entry-level superbike market - bikes costing Rs 10 lakh or less - which is seeing the most interest from customers who want to jump get into motorcycling or those 'born again' bikers who want to get back into motorcycling.

Will Suzuki India launch a 250cc bike or will it continue to focus on its existing models and build up sales? We try and figure out an answer to this.

The question is, will Bajaj replicate the success of the V series with more raw metal from the INS Viraat, if at all it heads to the scrapyard? As of now, Bajaj officials are tight-lipped about any such development, but it certainly seems to make sense for Bajaj to acquire some more metal from the Viraat, and give Bajaj more marketing relevance as well as longevity to expand its heritage motorcycle range.

Motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson, which President Donald Trump singled when he mentioned trade barriers, may disagree with his proposed solution to the problem.

The new electric bike will replace the now discontinued Victory Empulse TT which was scrapped after the Victory brand shut shop earlier this year.