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Janak’s passion for automobiles was instilled at an early age sketching car and motorcycle designs in his classwork books. He’s currently an assistant editor at car&bike, where he can be spotted doing what he loves the most, riding, writing and reviewing about motorcycles and anything that has an engine strapped to it. Before his journalism career, he has worked at a car performance and modification shop and has also contributed to wrenching on cars and motorcycles. In his free time, he enjoys keeping his riding gear clean, building scale models of boats, and of course, riding and driving his motorcycles and cars.
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Aprilia SR 175 Launched in India at Rs 1.26 Lakh
The sporty scooter now comes with a more powerful 174 cc motor, which brings it closer to its competition the Yamaha Aerox 155 and the Hero Xoom 160.
Triumph Scrambler 400 XC Review: Style Over Substance
We spend some time with the new Scrambler 400 XC, a more off-road ready version of the Scrambler 400 X kitted with additional components.
Updated Bajaj Dominar 400 Teased; Launch Soon
The motorcycle is likely to be updated with the same LCD dash as seen on the Pulsar NS400Z.
Royal Enfield Scram 440 Back On Sale; Booking Reopened
Royal Enfield had halted the sale of the Scram 440 owing to starting trouble with the motorcycle soon after its launch.
ReiseMoto Launches Helden Helmet With ISI and DOT Certification At Rs 3,400
Designed with a blend of European flair and Indian practicality, the Helden helmet aims to elevate safety and style in the daily commuter segment.
Matter Aera 5000+ Review: Not Just Another Electric Bike
From featuring a 4-speed gearbox, liquid-cooling and an on-board charger, the Matter Aera 5000+ packs segment-first hardware to disrupt the electric two-wheeler market. But how good is it all put together? We rode it in and around the busy streets of Ahmedabad to find out.
Brixton Crossfire 500 Storr Adventure Bike Spied Testing In India
Once launched the motorcycle will go up against the likes of the Honda NX500 and CFMoto 450MT.
Royal Enfield Himalayan 750 Teased Officially For The First Time
Already spotted on multiple occasions, it is the first time that Royal Enfield has officially posted about the upcoming twin-cylinder Himalayan 750
Leaked: Ducati Developing A Semi-Automatic Clutch
The leaked patent application has two versions of the clutch operation techniques.
Eurogrip Beamer Tyre Review: 1,500 km Highway Test
After having used the Eurogrip Beamer tyres on city roads, it was time to hit the highways to find out how they perform.
Suzuki e-Access First Ride Review: Access With An E
Is the e-Access as good as its petrol-powered sibling? We’ve spent some time with Suzuki’s first-ever electric scooter at MECO Kartopia karting track in Bengaluru for a first ride experience.
Honda CB750 Hornet Vs Triumph Trident 660: Specifications Comparison
The CB750 Hornet is the newest street naked offering that locks horns with the Triumph Trident 660.
Hero Impulse To Make A Comeback? Test Mule Spotted
Looks like Hero sees a possible space for a more affordable off-road ready adventure-focused motorcycle that is based on the Xpulse 200’s platform.
Aprilia RS 457 Engine Reliability Issues: Official Statement by Brand
According to Aprilia, most of the affected RS457 units reported with engine problems are the ones that haven’t been serviced periodically and have undergone unauthorised aftermarket modifications.
2025 Ducati Panigale V4 S First Ride Review: In Pictures
The 2025 Ducati Panigale V4 S is now smoother, quicker, and more intelligent than ever. But what went into making this superbike better in every way? We hit the track at Chang International Circuit to find out.
Opinion: What Does The India-UK Trade Deal Mean For Norton Motorcycles?
Norton Motorcycles is expected to be launched in India in late 2025. Will TVS be able to pull off a success story, or is Norton’s India journey require more than just products and pricing?
Ducati Diavel V4 RS In the Works; Expect Launch In 2026
The RS variant is expected to be powered by the Desmosedici Stradale version of the V4 engine from the Panigale, like the Multistrada V4 RS.
Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RX Unveiled
Limited to 1200 units, the bike features a unique livery, lightweight components, premium cycle parts and more committed ergonomics.
2025 Ducati Panigale V4 S First Ride Review: An Evolved Predator
Smoother, faster and smarter is what the new 2025 Ducati Panigale V4 S has become. But how did Ducati achieve it? We find out at the Chang International Circuit.
Triumph Speed Triple RX Teased; Global Unveil On May 13
The Speed Triple RX will most likely be a more feature-packed and sportier version of the Speed Triple RS
