Bikes Reviews

With highly interesting models expected to make it to production soon, here are the upcoming Hero motorcycles and scooters that you should watch out for in the coming years.

The story is more or less same in India as the premium motorcycle industry experienced a slowdown in FY 2017. In the period from April 2016 - March 2017, Harley-Davidson India sales fell by over 20 per cent, even though the brand managed to sell 3,690 motorcycles, over 2,000 of those numbers from the best-selling Harley-Davidson Street 750

The HP4 Race was first showcased at EICMA 2016 and was touted to be one of the absolute best and most exclusive motorcycle that will be coming out of the stables of BMW Motorrad. With a claimed power output of 212 bhp and a weight of merely 171 kg with all the fluids, makes for an insane power-to-weight ratio. Not only that, it is the only superbike in the world which makes use of a carbon-fibre main frame and carbon-fibre wheels, making it even lighter than the factory racing superbikes in the Superbike World Championship.

Kawasaki has launched the 2017 model of the Z250 at Rs. 3.09 lakh, the Z1000 at Rs 14.49 lakh and the Z1000R at a price of Rs. 15.49 lakh. All prices are ex-showroom, Delhi.

CarandBike had a quick chat with Chetan Shedjale, lead designer of the new Harley-Davidson Street Rod.

Here is our pick of best BS IV bikes which are priced below Rs. 1 lakh.

Royal Enfield has opened its second direct distribution subsidiary outside India, in Brazil. The newly formed subsidiary - Royal Enfield Brazil - will be selling to dealers, as well as conduct all front-end development and support activities such as marketing and after-sales in the country.

With the revision in price of the Bajaj Dominar 400, the non-ABS version of the bike now costs Rs. 1.38 lakh, while the top-end model with dual channel ABS comes at Rs. 1.52 lakh (both ex-showroom, Delhi).