Bajaj to launch Ninja on Oct.7th

As we reported earlier, Bajaj is now set to launch Kawasaki Ninja on October 7th. Bajaj has announced this news officially. It is expected that the new Ninja would be launched in Pune with affordable price to have great competition with Indian super bikes!

check out the teaser website!

http://www.bajajauto.com/probiking/index.html

Yamaha launched V-MAX and special editions of FZ series

As we told you earlier, Yamaha has launched its legendry superbike V-Max with brutal acceleration in India.


Yamaha’s cruiser division reinvented V-Max comes with the latest technology; keeping with iconic design of the original model. It comes with huge 1679cc V4 motor packed in a newly designed cast aluminum frame. Transmitting power to the rear is a 5 speed gearbox with the inclusion of a slipper clutch smoothing out the downshifts. The power train is still shaft driven to handle the massive torque.

The V-Max is priced at Rs.20 Lakhs (Ex-showroom, Delhi).

Yamaha has also unveiled special edition models of the FZ-16, FZ-S and the Fazer to celebrate the on-coming festive season. Available in special paint scheme with white alloys and a dash of blue, only 3000 models of these special editions bikes will be produced.


The Special edition FZ-16 is priced at Rs. 66,500, while the FZ-S and the Fazer special edition models are priced Rs. 68,500 and Rs. 73,500, respectively. (Ex-showroom, New Delhi).

Suzuki to gear up an economic ride

As we reported earlier, Suzuki has planned to launch a new bike in entry level segment. It is expected that this bike will be launched in the Indian two-wheeler market soon. We are digging out for more details on the same.

The another news from Suzuki motorcycle India, is that Gixxer will be available in India from December month of this year.

Suzuki gears up for an economic ride and GSX-R 1000cc

Suzuki motorcycle India, a subsidiary of Japanese auto major Suzuki Motor, is all set to assault in entry level bike segment.

“Early in the next fiscal, we will launch an entry level motor cycle. We are keen to enter this segment which is high volumes market,” said Atul Gupta. Vice-president, sales and marketing, Suzuki motorcycle India. It is expected news that, this new entry level bike will come with either 100cc or 110cc and would be priced between Rs. 40,000 to Rs, 50,000.

Suzuki also said that, from the next fiscal it will import the Completely Built Units (CBUs) of its 1000cc bike which is GSX-R model (it is also known as Gixxer). It’s two other models costing around Rs. 12.5Lakhs each, Hayabusa and Intruder – have together sold about 100 units since their launch 8 months back.

We will post more details about the new bike soon.

Hero Honda to launch 9 models in next 6 months

Bajaj launched 6 models (Pulsar series, XCD, Discover) in the last six months as part their sales and marketing plan. TVS launched few models. Yamaha also launched new versions in FZ series. Now Hero Honda has planned to counter all these threats in the two wheeler market to retain its major share in the market.

As part of the plan, Hero Honda motors on Thursday said, it will launch nine models in next six months. Anil Dua, the company’s senior VP of sales and marketing, said “the action will start from next month to March 200”.

As expected, Hero Honda will launch the new Karizma as part of this plan.

We are digging out for more details. So guys, keep stay watching us for more details on the other models.

Harley Davidson to whiz the Indian roads by 2010

As we reported earlier, the world’s oldest and most popular Harley Davidson has begun the Indian chapter. They have introduced Fat boy, Night Rod Special with few other models in 883cc which will be priced between 7 to 12 Lakhs.




Hardly Davidson is announced that these models will zip the Indian road in early 2010. So guys, ask your papa to start save money from now on... :)

Harley Davidson’s Adventure to begin in India.

The US cult bike Harley Davidson is literally counting down the hours and minutes to begin a new chapter in India with billion dreams.

Yes. A clock in Harley Davidson’s Indian website counts down the hours, minutes and seconds to begin the new chapter. The much awaited motorbike Harley Davidson is going to hit Indian market in less than few hours. However details regarding the model and price of bikes were not disclosed.

“Tomorrow is a new dawn. A new chapter in the 107-year history of the company and the birth of the genuine Harley Davidson experience in India. A billion dreams find voice in this glorious land as India fulfills its destiny as a 21st century powerhouse.”

“At the heart of Harley Davidson is the promise to inspire and fulfill dreams, to free the spirit. Our paths were destined to cross,” the message tells India to watch the space for more.

Keep watching… http://www.harley-davidson.in

Harley Davidson to launch new bike in India on Aug 27th

The much awaited Harley Davidson is going to hit Indian roads on coming Aug 27th. It is expected that this bike will have great competition with other Indian super bikes.


Harley would be launching Roadster and Fatboy with 883cc. These bikes would be available as a Completely Built Unit (CBU). It is expected that these bikes will be priced above Rs. 10 Lakhs.

Honda plans to launch new 110cc bike, new Shine, new Unicorn and 250cc motorcycle

Remember, we have already reported that Honda has planned to launch 100cc bikes. We have dug more details about the Honda plans in near future.

As the entire bike manufacturers are threatening the market with new launch plans, Honda also plans to launch new bikes to counter these threats.

Anyone can easily notify that Hero Honda is the leader in 100/110cc segment. They are producing bikes with this segment such as, Splendor plus, Splendor NXZ, Passion, Passion Plus, Passion Pro, etc., On the other side, Bajaj has launched the new variant of Discover with 100cc. Hero Honda will soon launch the Karizma FI, Bajaj Auto plans Ninja and three new motorcycles, Yamaha plans Fazer 250cc and TVS plans a scooter and a motorcycle.

Now Honda has also plans to launch new vehicle in 100/110cc, new variant of Shine, new Unicorn and a motorbike with 250cc. We are digging out more details about the launches!!! Till then stay tuned!!!

Yamaha to launch new variant in FZ series

As we reported earlier, Yamaha has planned to launch two new bikes. One of them is going to be the new variant of FZ series. It could be the new Fazer. The other bike is going to be a CBU unit like R1 and MT-01.

The new Fazer is expected to come with more power to overcome the counterpart Bajaj Pulsar 220. Yamaha has already released the performance kits to improve the bikes in various aspects. Yamaha R15 could outperform Bajaj Pulsar 220 with performance kit.

Yamaha never fails to meet the expectations of Roadies!!!

Yes!!! Yamaha!!!

New Bajaj Discover DTS-Si 100cc available in showrooms

As we reported earlier, Bajaj Auto launched their new variant of Discover in 100cc with DTS-Si mechanism in the market. Now this bike is available in most of the show-rooms.


Speaking to reporters later, Mr. Swamy revealed the features of the new motorcycle. “It has an electric start for quick and hassle-free starting. Nitrox suspension given highest level of comfort even on rough roads and the longest wheelbase is meant for extra comfort to the rider,” he said, adding that the five-speed gear box was the first of its kind in the segment and the maintenance-free battery with charge indicator would reduce the burden of battery maintenance.

Yamaha to launch new premium bikes

Again a good news from Yamaha after its Fazer 150cc is that they are set to launch two new premium bikes in India to strengthen the market share in this segment. As it is mentioned “Premium Segment”, don’t ever conclude it in 150cc-250cc. The new bikes are going to come with the displacement of above 600cc.

The two new bikes are expected as it will be on the line to R1 and MT=01. We are not sure about the complete specification of this bike. We are digging for more details. You can expect the details very soon.

It is expected that Yamaha will launch these bikes in mid of September to supply for festive season demand.

Honda to launch 100cc bikes

In villages and normal cities, 100 and 110cc bike segment is the hottest segment. Since the automobile market booms, Honda is also planned to launch their bikes with 100cc/110cc.

Remember, Mahindra and Mahindra has already announced that they have plans to launch bikes in 100cc, 125cc and 150cc. As Honda is also plans to enter into 100cc segment, it will be more competitive among 100cc bikes. It will also be big task to choose one bike among huge collection. :)

Honda Unicorn 150cc review, features, picture and price

Unicorn – A reliable and well proved bike from Honda. The first Unicorn version was launched in India during 2005 by Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI). The whole bike was built and designed from scratch by the Research and Development team of Honda based in Osaka, Japan. Many new features are incorporated considering the Indian road conditions. Honda had launched few editions of Unicorn with minor changes every time. Now let's check out the current version of Unicorn.

Unicorn offers perfect balance of pickup and mileage, delivering 60 kmpl through its famed 4-stroke Honda engine, cutting edge technologies like Multi-Mapping CDI, Tumble Flow Combustion Chamber, Roller Rocker arm, and a Classy Aerodynamic Body.

All New Sporty Unicorn is powered by a newly developed Honda 4-stroke, 150cc engine which is well engineered and styled for the taste of the younger generation. It comes with the 4-stroke, air-cooled OHC, single cylinder, 150cc engine delivering a whooping 13.3 bhp @ 8000rpm. You will never feel like you get neck pain, shoulder pain or back pain by riding Unicorn. Honda Unicorn is a great competitor for Pulsar 150cc, Apache RTR-Fi, and Suzuki GS 150R.

Best features of Honda Unicorn:

• The new Honda Unicorn gets weight on handler bar to for more smooth ride
• It gets two-way air jacket
• Good powered engine produces 12.8 nm at just 5500 rpm for good fuel economy
• New unicorn features a new 3Dimensional Honda wing mark on the fuel tank for royal and sophisticated look (according to Honda)
• It gets Diamond frame which is an added advantage to Unicorn
• It gets good stylish look and meter gadgets
• Gear shift lever is changed in the current version of Unicorn to give more control on gear shifting.
• It gets a new Mono-shock suspension at rear
• It gives an average of 55 kmpl (mileage)

It is priced @ Rs. 65,797/- (On road price in Bangalore ). Ex-showroom price is Rs. 58,256/-.

Suzuki Hayabusa 1300 – A great sports commuter from Suzuki

One of the great and best motorcycles from Suzuki is Hayabusa 1300. This motorcycle is modified version of the original Hayabusa GSX1300.

It is a sporty commuter which produces enormous power. Suzuki Hayabusa is powered by 1340cc and gets 4 stroke, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled and DOHC engine.


This motorcycle is available in following colors combinations.

• Glass White/Metallic Silver (FGF)
• Solid Black/ Metallic Majestic Gold (FGG)
• Pearl Nebular Black/Phantom Grey (CZY)
• Metallic Grey/Mystic Silver (GRF)

Bajaj Discover 135cc review, specifications, colors, picture and price

The Indian leader of Auto Market Bajaj’s Jaadoo is Discover 135cc which is one of the most selling bikes in India. I have come across most of friends saying that old Discover 135cc rocks than the latest version 135cc. So I thought of reviewing the old discover first. Here it goes…

Best features:

• It gets DTS-i engine with the Displacement of 135cc
• Great handling at any kind situations/roads
• Wider rear tyre which gives great stability and grip
• It gets slim chain cover (open type) which gives great appeal to sport look
• NitroX suspension- an added advantage to choose this bike. Whether you ride this bike on bumps or normal road, it gives awesome feel to ride. It is borrowed from Pulsar
• The new RPM meter along with others in the instrument panel
• Delivers the maximum power of 13.5bhp @ 8500 rpm and torque of 11.88nm @ 6500 rpm
• 240mm front disc brake and drum brake at rear tyre
• It comes with proven TRICS, DTS-i and ExhausTEC technologies
• Pilot lights at front
• Maintenance free 12V battery

This bike is available in following color themes

• Black with red stripes
• Black with blue stripes

This was priced at Rs. 54,500/- (On road price, Bangalore).

Speed and Performance:
Bajaj claimed that this bike will hit maximum of 105 kmph. However it reaches 118 kmph with pillion. I was able to overtake Pulsar 150cc at times, not always. It gives good comfort in long run. Either no back pain or shoulder pain.

If your height is on or above 170mm, you can change the handlebar with Pulsar’s handlebar which gives much more comfort in riding.

Overall, it is a great bike to go for.

TVS Flame SR 125cc – review, features, specifications, picture and price

The latest commuter from TVS Auto is TVS Flame SR 125cc an updated version of Flame 125cc. I have already promised for reviewing this bike. Yes. Check below the detailed review about the new TVS Flame SR 125cc.

This new Flame SR comes with lot of new features to compete with other 125cc bikes specially XCD, Discover, Stunner, Shine, and other bikes in this segment. This new bike from TVS delivers the maximum power of 10.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm; torque of 10 nm @ 6000 rpm.

Best Features and Specifications

• Sleek and Stunning look with tri-colored theme
• 3 valves 4 stroke engine based on CCVTi (Controlled Combustion –variable timing Intelligent) technology
• It comes with 5-speed (5 gears)
• Engine is outfitted with swirl and power port to get better enhanced combustion and optimal fuel efficiency
• Delivers the maximum power of 10.5 bhp @ 7500 rpm; torque of 10 nm @ 6000 rpm
• Gets new features like Intelligent Mileage Indicator, Low fuel warning meter and Service Indicator
• Gets wider rear tyre which gives good stability on roads
• Gets Halogen type battery with 12V - 5Ah
• Fuel tank capacity is 9 liters
• Over all dimension is 2030mm x 760mm x 1070mm (length x Width x Height)
• Kerb weight: 123 kgs
• Top speed: 95 kmpl

It is priced at Rs. 55, 500 (Approx. on road price). You have the option to get disc brake for front tyre. This new bike is available in blue and red combination with fully black colored theme.

Hope it will do well for TVS!!!

Honda CBF Stunner PGM-FI (Fuel Injection) 125cc review, specifications, features, colors, price and pictures

Honda recently launched a new variant of Stunner with Fuel Injection which gets displacement of 125cc. Honda Motors is one of the leading automobile producers, wanted to increase the competition with other bikes in 125cc segment. They had set to launch new variant of Stunner with Fuel Injection (FI).

The new variant of Honda Stunner FI has already battered the Indian roads. Honda said that this new stunner comes with PGM-FI technology and it can reach top speed of 60kmph in 5.2 seconds.

The new CBF Stunner FI set to deliver the maximum of 11.6 bhp @ 8000rpm; 11nm torque @ 6500rpm. It gets 4 stroke, air cooled OHC single cylinder engine. It also gets digital ignition, front and rear tubeless tyres, alloy wheels, half fairing and a stepped-up seat.

It also comes with few new features which are sporty half chain case, maintenance free battery, viscous air filter, 3D emblem and handle weight.

Honda CBF Stunner FI in Metalic Red...

Honda CBF Stunner FI in Metalic Silver...
It is priced at Rs. 64, 630 (ex-showroom rate, Delhi). This new Honda CBF Stunner-FI gets new colors and it is available in Red, Metallic Silver, Yellow and black colors.

Mahindra Auto plans to launch bikes on 100cc, 125cc and 150cc

As all aware, Mahindra and Mahindra took over Kinetic motors and planned a blue print to enter every key segment of the two-wheeler market.

Mahindra Auto has already entered into two wheeler market by launching Flyte 125cc automatic scooter with features like front fuelling, the largest storage space in its class and four-in-one anti-theft key and telescopic suspension that ensures a smooth ride.

The Mumbai based Mahindra Auto company will take on Hero Honda, Bajaj Auto, Yamaha and Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India (HMSI) and planned to launch models in 100cc, 125cc, and 150cc motorbikes, and also in the ungeared low and high-powered scooter segments.

Let’s expect the good competition from Mahindra Auto.

Bajaj to launch Ninja soon

As we reported earlier, the more awaited Bajaj Kawasaki Ninja will hit the Indian roads very soon. Bajaj has also planned to upgrade their XCD 125cc version.

Here are few snaps for you guys to have dreams till it comes...


So guys, do dream on more expected and awaited stunning motorbike Kawasaki Ninja till it hits the Indian roads.