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Ducati Multistrada 950, Monster 797 Launch Details Revealed
The Ducati Multistrada 950 will expand the Multistrada series with a more accessible model, while the Ducati Monster 797 will be the entry-level model in the Monster series, and will share the engine with the Ducati Scrambler

Ladies Of Harley Set Off On First Official Ride
May 22, 2017 09:47 PM
The Ladies of Harley (LOH) chapter was launched in February 2017, and this will be the first ride for close to 50 members of the chapter. LOH members will ride from as far as Ahmedabad and Pune for the event on 26-28 May 2017

Kawasaki Denies Local Engine Assembly Rumours
May 22, 2017 08:40 PM
An official of India Kawasaki Motors (IKM) has told CarandBike that increasing localistaion of Kawasaki engines in India at this stage doesn't make a good business case. India Kawasaki currently imports the bikes and engines from its manufacturing facility in Thailand, just like Triumph and Ducati

Yamaha Fazer 25 Spotted Testing For The First Time
May 22, 2017 07:26 PM
Touted to be called the 'Yamaha Fazer 25', the quarter-litre motorcycle was caught testing for the first time in the country, reaffirming plans of the Yamaha FZ25 getting a faired sibling.

Bajaj Auto Trademarks 'Adventurer' Moniker
May 21, 2017 09:48 PM
According to the 'Controller General of Patents Design and Trade Marks' website, Bajaj Auto has registered the 'Adventurer' nameplate with the government. The Adventurer moniker unsurprisingly hints towards a possible adventure tourer motorcycle that could be based on the Dominar platform.

Ducati Attracts Interest From Buyout, Motorcycle Firms
May 20, 2017 07:53 PM
A formal sale process may start in the next few weeks for Ducati, which could be valued at more than $1 billion, the people said.

Motorcycles Above 350 cc To Attract 31 Per Cent Tax
May 20, 2017 12:03 AM
Premium motorcycles with engine capacity of over 350 cc will be marginally costlier from 1 July 2017, but most manufacturers say the change will be negligible to have any real impact.

Royal Enfield Continental GT 750 Will Be Highway Worthy: Siddhartha Lal
May 19, 2017 10:04 PM
Royal Enfield CEO, Siddhartha Lal said that its upcoming motorcycle will have the performance for high-speed highway cruising. RE's next launch will be a global product and is part of the company's ambitious plan to gain leadership in the middleweight motorcycle segment across the world.

SWM SuperDual To Be Launched In India
May 19, 2017 08:22 PM
Kinetic Engineering will bring the SWM SuperDual to India, and market it under the MotoRoyale initiative, which currently sells MV Agusta bikes in India. The SuperDual is a 600 cc adventure bike and is likely to be assembled in India

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