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The change in the power figures is due to the way homologation regulations require the new power figures to be calculated. The bikes continue to have the same engine and technical specifications, but the output figures differ since they are measured on a dyno now

Suzuki will soon launch the ABS version of the Gixxer SF in India. This was confirmed by leaked brochure of the Gixxer SF ABS and also a couple of calls to Suzuki dealers. The on-road price of the Gixxer SF ABS has been kept at Rs. 1.10 lakh for the carburetted version and Rs. 1.13 lakh for the fuel-injected version.

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) President and CEO Minoru Kato has said that it's possible for Honda to become the No 1 two-wheeler brand in volumes, quality and customer satisfaction by 2020

UM Motorcycles increases the prices of the Renegade Commando and the Renegade Sport S marginally. The company will also be launching the Renegade Classic in India this year.

The Scrambler Cafe Racer shares the basic engine and chassis with the standard Ducati Scrambler but gets cosmetic updates including clip-on handlebars, bar-end mirrors and a standard Termignoni exhaust

Honda might launch the new-generation CB1000R later in the year, probably at the EICMA show. In all probability, it will be a complete upgrade, having more power and torque along with more features and equipment.

Ducati has announced that it will be launching a brand new motorcycle on 7 September, 2017. That is all the information we have at present, but we believe that there is a chance that it might be the new Ducati V4 superbike.

With BS-IV upgrades and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) norms changing market dynamics in the past months, the Indian two wheeler industry is showing positive signs of growth once again and July 2017 was a testament to the same.