Two Wheelers News

Yamaha has silently trimmed its commuter profile in India, discontinuing the Ray 113cc scooter, carburetted FZ-S and the semi-faired Fazer 150cc motorcycles.

Adding more goodies and performance to its flagship offerings, Kawasaki has launched the 2016 Ninja ZX-10R and ZX-14R superbikes in India priced at Rs. 16.4 lakh and 17.9 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) respectively.

Royal Enfield has launched a new colour - Squadron Blue - on the Classic 500 range of motorcycles, priced at Rs. 1,86,688 (on-road, Delhi).

Harley-Davidson India has launched its first mobile dealership in the country. Christened 'Legend of Tour,' this new Harley outlet on wheels has been designed by popular automobile designer Dilip Chhabria of DC Design.

The Honda Navi mini bike was launched on 3 February at Auto Expo 2016 for a price of Rs 39,500. Despite attracting a lot of buzz, Honda has stated that it will only sell the mini bike in small batches initially in order to test the market.

Honda 2Wheelers has opened its 4th manufacturing facility in India in Vithalpur, Gujarat. The 1st production line began operating today and has a production capability of 600,000 units with a 2nd production line set to begin in mid-2016 which will double the facility's production to 1.2 million units per year.

The 2016 Honda CBR150R was launched in Indonesia with an updated design language, improved mechanicals and uprated power output.

Ducati plans to showcase the 959 Panigale at India Bike Week 2016 ahead of the official launch in July this year.