About Preetam Bora
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Preetam is a seasoned motoring journalist with a specialisation and passion for two-wheelers, even though every now and then he tries to take off on long multi-day drives to the mountains as well. He has been riding motorcycles since the early 1990s and started touring since the late ‘90s when motorcycle touring was an almost unheard-of concept. He has owned all sorts of motorcycles, from two-stroke singles, twins and four-stroke thumpers and multi-cylinder models. He’s been heading two-wheeler content at car&bike for close to 8 years and helps provide a key perspective to all two-wheeler industry and product-related stories. He has also played a leadership role in mentoring others in the car&bike editorial team along the way.
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TVS Eurogrip To Launch Premium Adventure Bike Tyres By 2024
The Indian tyre brand will launch premium tyres for all kinds of motorcycles, including tyres for premium adventure bikes, cruisers and even the superbike segment, company officials revealed to carandbike during a recent interaction.
Vida V1 Pro First Ride Review: Is It Worth The Price?
We spent some time with the Vida V1 Pro electric scooter, the first electric scooter from Hero MotoCorp to see if it’s worth its premium price, and to get a sense of what it offers to the customer.
TVS Eurogrip Protorq Extreme Tyres Racetrack Review
We spent some time at the Madras Motor Race Track with TVS Apache RR 310 One Make Championship Race Bike, as well as the stock TVS Apache RR 310, kitted out with TVS Eurogrip ProTorq Extreme tyres.
Zontes 350T ADV First Ride Review
The Zontes 350T ADV will take on rivals like the BMW G 310 GS and KTM 390 Adventure in India. We had a brief stint with the 350T ADV to see what it’s all about.
Hero MotoCorp To Invest $60 Million In US-Based Zero Motorcycles
Zero Motorcycles is an American manufacturer of electric motorcycles and is known for making high-quality electric motorcycles, including dual-sport electric motorcycles, electric adventure motorcycles, and street bikes.
Moto Morini Seiemmezzo Scrambler First Ride Review: Ciao India!
The Moto Morini Seiemmezzo Scrambler offers a level of kit and capability that’s easily right up there with the very best in its segment. If priced right, this scrambler certainly has the goodies to deliver!
Moto Morini X-Cape 650 First Ride Review: Mid-Size ADV Benchmark?
The Moto Morini X-Cape 650 has a lot going for it, great off-road manners, fully adjustable suspension, switchable ABS, tractable engine and superb tyres. Is it enough to shake up the mid-size ADV segment in India?
Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Vs TVS Ronin: Comparison Review
We pit the new Royal Enfield Hunter 350 against the TVS Ronin, a bike the company describes as a “modern retro.” Both bikes are similarly priced, but is the Ronin good enough to take the fight to Royal Enfield’s new roadster?
Exclusive: Honda 100 cc Commuter Motorcycle To Be Launched Soon
The new 100 cc commuter motorcycle which will be positioned as an affordable and economical product which will compete with the Hero Splendor.
Is Bajaj Set To Revive British Motorcycle Brand Vincent?
Reports of Bajaj Auto acquiring the Vincent brand could point to yet another iconic British motorcycle being revived by an Indian two-wheeler giant.
Exclusive: Hero MotoCorp Readying New 300 cc Sports Bike
Hero MotoCorp’s upcoming full-faired sports bike will have a 300 cc engine and will rival entry-level sports bikes like the KTM RC 200. It is quite likely to be called the Hero Karizma 300.
Exclusive: Hero XPulse 400 To Get 421 cc Engine
carandbike has learnt that the bigger Hero XPulse will get a 421 cc engine, and not a 300 cc as has been speculated so far, although the production model is still some time away from launch.
Royal Enfield Meteor 350 Becomes Bestselling Motorcycle Of UK
In the first seven months of 2022, the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 has become UK’s bestselling motorcycle above 125 cc.
Keeway Sixties 300i Review: Neo-Retro Statement!
The Keeway Sixties 300i has a decently powerful 278 cc engine and looks quite interesting with its neo-retro design flavour. But can it make a solid statement with its price tag?
Independence Day 2022: India’s Top Motorcycle Brands
On the 76th Independence Day, we profile the top 5 Indian motorcycle brands, which have established India in the global stage.
Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Review: In Pictures
Here’s a quick look at what the Royal Enfield Hunter 350, in pictures. How does it ride, how does it handle, and if it’s something which you may find worth considering.
Royal Enfield Hunter 350: Pros & Cons – Should You Consider Buying It?
The Royal Enfield Hunter 350 is the most affordable and accessible Royal Enfield motorcycle. But is it worth considering? Here’s a look at its pros and cons in pictures.
Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Review
Will the Royal Enfield Hunter 350 be able to attract new riders into the brand? We ride the most affordable and accessible Royal Enfield motorcycle on the streets of Bangkok to get a sense of what it offers.
2022 Suzuki Katana Review Banzai
The Suzuki Katana is a homage to the 1981 model of the same name. The new Katana has few negatives which seem trivial compared to what it offers as an entertaining package on two-wheels.
BMW G 310 RR Review
The made-in-India BMW G 310 RR shares the same platform with the TVS Apache RR 310 but offers its own distinct flavour and premium appeal.
