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The Royal Enfield Interceptor was one of the stars of the 2017 Milan Motorcycle Show. It was the first time Royal Enfield introduced a 650 cc parallel-twin engine in recent history. The most obvious rival that the Interceptor will have, once it is launched in India, is the Harley-Davidson Street Rod. And here is our on-paper specifications comparison of how the two middleweights fare.

Kinetic Motoroyale of India and Norton Motorcycles have announced a joint venture wherein Norton bikes will be sold and assembled in India and exported to ASEAN markets. Here are the details.

India Kawasaki Motor has silently introduced the 2018 edition of the Versys 650 adventurer tourer in the country. The 2018 Kawasaki Versys 650 is priced at Rs. 6.50 lakh (ex-showroom) and gets new graphics, while the green and black paint scheme continues to remain the same. There have been no substantial upgrades to the mechanicals either with the 650 cc twin-cylinder engine continuing to serve purpose.

The Ducati Panigale V4 was voted as the most beautiful bike at the 2017 EICMA Motorcycle Show. It got 61.17 per cent of the total votes. It is the first ever road-going Ducati bike with a V4 engine.

Suzuki Motorcycle India will soon launch a fuel injected version of the newly launched Intruder cruiser. The bike is expected to be launched in India during the upcoming 2018 Auto Expo.

There's been a lot of interesting motorcycle unveils at this year's EICMA show in Milan. We've of course, brought you snippets from Milan, and tried to cover as many motorcycles as possible. From retro-styled motorcycles, adventure bikes to the latest V4 engine bikes, here's a look at the top 10 motorcycles which will make their way to India by 2018.

Launched in 2015, Yamaha Motor has updated the YZF-R3 with subtle changes for the 2018 model year. The 2018 Yamaha YZF-R3 gets cosmetic upgrades for the new year, while retaining the same mechanicals. There are now three colour options on offer - Raven, Team Yamaha Blue and Vivid White.

We take a look at the latest adventure concept from Yamaha, the Tenere 700 World Raid, which was unveiled at the 2017 EICMA show in Milan. It's still a prototype though, and Yamaha will be taking the bike on a tour of America, Australia, Africa and Europe before a production model is developed.