Bikes News

Yamaha's first ever autonomous motorcycle, the Motobot, is ready to take autonomous vehicles to the next level.

Introducing its seventh model for the 2016 calendar year, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) has launched the updated Activa-i in the country with prices starting at Rs. 46,596 (ex-showroom, Delhi). The scooter gets three new colour options.

Indian Motorcycles lauches the Scout Sixty at a price of Rs. 11.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) The Scout Sixty is powered by a 999cc V-Twin engine that produces 77bhp and 88.9Nm of torque.

Hyderabad based two-wheeler company Eider Motors will be soon expand its presence to North India as it aims to establish around 80 dealerships across the country. The company is on a lookout for new dealers and has already finalised close to 30 dealerships that are either complete or will be ready to roll out products soon.

It looks like Honda is planning to make summer rides easier as the Japanese bike manufacturer recently filed patents for a new air conditioning system for motorcycles. An AC unit, which till date has been something car owners brag about to bikers could soon be a reality on Honda bikes or at least a similar version of it.

BMW Motorrad has revealed the R5 Hommage concept. As the name suggests, the R5 Hommage is a tribute to the original R5 of the 1930s. The motorcycle is handcrafted from scratch and is being showcased at the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Estate in Northern Italy.

APWorks, a subsidiary of aircraft manufacturer Airbus, has created a motorcycle aptly named 'Light Rider' with the help of 3D printing technology. The world's first 3D printed bike is powered by an electric motor and is priced at a whopping $56,100 (approx. Rs. 37.77 lakh).

BMW Motorrad to commence it operations in India in the month of October 2016. It is also expected to launch the much awaited BMW G 310 R at around the same time. Recently, the G 310 R was also spotted testing in India.