Bikes

The Suzuki V-Strom 800DE is Suzuki's new middleweight adventure motorcycle that promises true off-road capability. Built around a new parallel twin engine, the V-Strom 800DE departs from the V-twin format and alloy frame and uses a steel frame and a new 776cc parallel twin engine with an order of 27...

Rules for wearing helmets in India

Section 129 of the Motor Vehicle Act states that individuals who ride a bike (even a pillion rider) older than four years must "protective headgear." However, the law has undergone several amendments to ensure that it covers all aspects related to bike riding on h...

The first CNG-powered motorcycle will be launched in India by June 2024, Rajeev Bajaj, CEO of Bajaj Auto, confirmed this at a CSR event, where the Bajaj Group announced that it will commit Rs. 5,000 crore for CSR activities over the next five years. Coming back to the CNG-powered motorcycle, it will...

Ultraviolette announced the launch of its new fast charging network, named UV Supeova. Within the new UV charging ecosystem, the 6 kW offering was introduced as Supeova, while its 12 kW counterpart was called Supeova Plus.

With the introduction of Supeova charging stations, F77 customers can n...

2023 was a landmark year for motorcycle enthusiasts. The year saw multiple launches in the sub-500cc segment such as Harley-Davidson X440, Triumph Speed 400, Triumph Scrambler 400, KTM 390 Duke, Royal Enfield Himalayan, among others. And it seems that 2024 will be another year, with the confirmed la...

In a groundbreaking move, Bajaj Auto is set to launch the world's first compressed natural gas (CNG) powered motorcycle sooner than expected. Originally planned for a 2025 release, the company's Managing Director, Rajiv Bajaj has confirmed an expedited timeline, with the possibility of the innovativ...

Pune-based EV-maker Tork Motors has announced a new discounted price for its electric motorcycle, the Kratos R. The bike now costs Rs. 1,49,999 (ex-showroom, pan-India), which makes it about Rs. 37,000 more affordable than the previous asking price of Rs. 1.87 lakh (ex-showroom, pan India).

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Bajaj India has revealed the pricing for the updated iterations of the Pulsar NS series. The highest-displacement model in the range, the Pulsar NS200, will now retail at Rs 1.57 lakh, while the NS160 is priced at Rs 1.46 lakh and the NS125 can be had for around Rs 1.05 lakh. (All prices, ex-showroo...

BSA, the legendary British motorcycle brand, is set to make deeper inroads into the UK with Classic Legends, owned by Mahindra & Mahindra, the brand's new owner, gearing up to start building a new factory in the UK from next financial year.

These motorcycles will be produced in the UK for the domes...