Two Wheelers Articles

Hosur-based TVS Motor Company has reported a 16.3 per cent increase in yearly profit (profit after tax) at Rs. 154.35 crore for third quarter of financial year ending on December 2017. Compared to the said period, the two-wheeler maker registered a yearly profit of Rs. 132.67 crore during Q3 of the 2016-17 financial year.

The Hero XPulse adventure motorcycle will be powered by the same 200 cc, air-cooled, single-cylinder engine as the Hero Xtreme 200R, which makes 18.1 bhp of power and 17.1 Nm of peak torque.

Hero MotoCorp has unveiled the new Hero Xtreme 200R, which was showcased as the Xtreme 200S concept at the Auto Expo 2016. Prices will only be announced sometime in April 2018, but we expect it to be priced between Rs. 80,000-85,000 (ex-showroom).

The Hero Xtreme 200R naked street bike has finally made its India debut. Based on the Xtreme 200S concept motorcycle that was showcased two years ago at the Auto Expo 2016, the bike is powered by a 200 cc single-cylinder engine. The bike is expected to be officially launched in April and priced at Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 85,000.

Honda may launch a 125 cc, or 150 cc premium commuter motorcycle at the Auto Expo 2018.

Bajaj Auto has introduced the Dominar 2018 collection with the launch of new 3 colours - Rock Matte Black, Canyon Red and Glacier Blue. The bikes also get new gold dust alloy wheels as standard, while the prices remain unchanged.

Following the backlash on imposing a blanket ban on non-ISI marked helmets, the Bengaluru City traffic police have decided to withdraw its drive on substandard helmets. The crackdown that was supposed to start from February 1, 2018, has been called off after the city traffic police asked for clarification from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).

Hero MotoCorp will be launching the new Hero Xtreme NXT, a 200 cc, naked sport bike which was unveiled at the Auto Expo 2016. We take a look at what to expect.