Bikes News
Yamaha Opens First 'Blue Square' Premium Concept Showroom In India
India Yamaha Motor has announced the inauguration of its new 'Blue Square' concept showroom in the country. The first-of-its-kind outlet was launched in Chennai recently, as part of the brand's 'The Call of the Blue' campaign. The first outlet is about 4000 sq.ft. in size and will retail a range of premium motorcycles and scooters including superbikes from the company's range. The new showroom aims to bring a premium customer experience in the form of "new aesthetics, inspiring propriety created out of Yamaha two-wheelers and engaging offerings."
Entering Commuter Two-Wheeler Space A Mistake, Says Anand Mahindra
Dec 12, 2019 09:03 PM
Anand Mahindra admits that Mahindra Two Wheelers failed to become a success in the entry-level motorcycle segment. Classic Legends Private Limited, a subsidiary of the Mahindra Group, has revived the classic Jawa motorcycle brand in India.
Tesla Could Make Electric Dirt Bikes In The Future
Dec 12, 2019 04:49 PM
And why not! On the heels of the Tesla Cybertruck and the Tesla electric ATV, Elon Musk responded to a tweet saying that 'electric dirt bikes would be cool'.
Yamaha Tenere 700 Adventure May Be Introduced Globally
Dec 12, 2019 06:10 PM
Yamaha's project leader for the Tenere 700 has not ruled out an even more off-road capable version of the middleweight adventure bike, but nothing is concrete as yet.
Ducati To Sell Racing Parts As Collectors' Items
Dec 11, 2019 07:31 PM
Crankshaft, pistons, camshafts and connecting rods will be part of the Ducati Corse Memorabilia collectors' items, each authentic part used by official MotoGP and World Superbike riders.
Husqvarna Svartpilen 200 Revealed
Dec 11, 2019 06:13 PM
The Svartpilen 200 is expected to be the more affordable model from Husqvarna in India, after launching the Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 and Vitpilen 250 in February 2020.
Jawa Motorcycles Have A 5 Month Waiting Period
Dec 10, 2019 09:02 PM
The waiting period for Jawa Motorcycles range of offerings stands at five months, according to a statement made by the company. The Mahindra Group two-wheeler maker took to social media recently to denounce media reports that the waiting time was reduced to just 10-15 days. Based on unverified customer accounts, certain reports suggested that the waiting period for the Jawa and the Jawa Forty Two had reduced now. However, that does not seem to be the case. It also aligns with what Jawa spoke at the launch of the Perak last month with the delivery time for the motorcycle scheduled in April 2020.
Hero MotoCorp To Hike Prices Across Range By Rs. 2000 From January 2020
Dec 10, 2019 01:41 AM
World's largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp has announced that the company will be increasing prices across its range of products with effect from January 1, 2020. The revisions will be in the ex-showroom prices up to Rs. 2000, but will vary depending on the model and the specific market. The company joins Maruti Suzuki to announce a price increase for the new year. Prices hikes around this time of the year though aren't uncommon and most automakers tend to opt for an upward revision in prices for the new calendar year. That being said, the company has not specified any reason for the price hike.
Ducati Multistrada 1260 Recalled In US
Dec 9, 2019 07:56 PM
The recall affects the Ducati Multistrada 1260, Multistrada 1260S, and the Ducati Multistrada 1260 Pikes Peak.