Yamaha R15 V3.0 to bring performance and safety improvements – Report
Redesigned model under development in Japan. With the second generation Yamaha R15 nearing the end of its lifecycle following its last major update in 2011, Yamaha is now readying the third generation...
View ArticleRoyal Enfield motorcycles to receive new engine with more mileage
New motorcycles will target global markets. According to a report on MoneyControl, Royal Enfield has initiated an engine development programme, and the resulting engines will focus on lower emissions...
View ArticleHonda CB Shine SP crosses 1 lakh unit sales
Achieves the feat is 9 months. The Honda CB Shine SP, launched in India in November 2015 at INR 59,990 (ex-showroom, New Delhi) with a distinctive styling and a major mechanical change from the CB...
View ArticleSuzuki Gixxer 250 to be unveiled in the coming weeks – Report
Could be unveiled at the EICMA or Intermot shows. Bikeonline.com.au, an Australian two-wheeler website, shares some interesting information on the long-rumoured Suzuki Gixxer 250 (Suzuki GSX-R250). The...
View ArticleHero Motocorp looking to phase out Hero Maestro – Report
Will further cut ties with Honda Motorcycles. As Hero Motorcorp is looking to end royalty payments to Honda Motorcycles, Autocar Professional reports that the Hero Maestro could be discontinued as it...
View Article5 features almost certain on the 2017 KTM Duke 390, 2017 KTM RC390
If reports are to be believed, the next-generation 2017 KTM Duke 390 will have its world premiere at the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan, Italy, which is scheduled to start on November 10, 2016. Based...
View ArticleA KTM Duke 390 engine has been shoehorned into a Royal Enfield Himalayan
Combines the power of the D390’s engine with the off-road prowess of the Himalayan. An unknown owner of a Royal Enfield Himalayan has managed to replace the 411 cc air-cooled single-cylinder engine for...
View Article2017 Honda CMX500 (Honda CX-02’s production version) revealed in patent drawings
Designed by Honda’s Indian R&D team. MoreBikes has posted two patent drawings of what appears to be the production version of the Honda CX-02 concept, which made its premiere at the Auto Expo 2016....
View ArticleFront-end of the Yamaha R15 v3.0 – Rendering
Reported to get an evolutionary design update. Motoblast has yet again created a digital sketch of the Yamaha R15 v3.0, which is expected to enter showrooms next year. The R15 v3.0 in this rendering...
View ArticleGixxer SF-inspired 2017 Suzuki GSX150R spied in Indonesia
Could borrow engine from the Gixxer SF. Iwanbanaran has posted clear spyshots of the 2017 Suzuki GSX150R testing in Indonesia, ahead of its market launch expected to take place this financial year. At...
View ArticleMaruti Suzuki dealers upbeat on selling Suzuki bikes in India – Report
Suzuki Motorcycles will make use of Maruti’s dealership network. Zigwheels reports that Suzuki Motorcycles will partner with Maruti Suzuki to sell motorcycles through Maruti’s dealership network, thus...
View ArticleNew Bajaj Pulsar 150, Bajaj Pulsar 180, Bajaj Pulsar 220 to launch in weeks –...
The Bajaj Pulsar VS 400 will also be launching shortly. According to a report on Autocar India, Bajaj Auto will launch the updated 2017 Bajaj Pulsar 150, 2017 Bajaj Pulsar 180 and 2017 Bajaj Pulsar 220...
View ArticleRed Bajaj VS400 spotted, reveals all its features
Shares engine with the KTM Duke 390. Ahead of its launch reported to take place around the Diwali period (end-October 2016), the Bajaj VS400 was spied testing in Ahmadnagar. The VS400 seen here appears...
View ArticleNew Hero Achiever 150 to launch on September 26
Will get the i3S technology for increased fuel efficiency. Hero Motocorp has announced a press conference for September 26, which, Indian Autos Blog can confirm, will mark the launch of the all-new...
View ArticleHero Passion Pro iSmart spied at a dealership ahead of launch
Likely to launch on September 26 as well. The Hero Passion Pro iSmart is seen at a dealership in North India, ahead of a launch that could also take place on September 26. Hero Motocorp will also...
View ArticleGixxer SF-inspired 2017 Suzuki GSX150R shows its taillight design
Expected to launch in Indonesia this financial year. Iwanbanaran has posted yet another image of the 2017 Suzuki GSX150R testing in Indonesia, ahead of a market launch expected this financial year. As...
View ArticleBajaj VS400 to get slipper-clutch – Report
Shares powertrain with the KTM Duke 390. According to a report on MotorOctane, the forthcoming Bajaj VS400 (Bajaj Pulsar VS400) will feature a slipper-clutch. This certainly appears plausible given...
View ArticleSuzuki GSX-R250 (Suzuki Gixxer 250) – Rendering
A milder GSX-S250F could also be introduced. Japanese publication, Young Machine, has created a rendering of the upcoming Suzuki GSX-R250 (Suzuki Gixxer 250). The rendering also includes a Suzuki...
View ArticleNew Hero Achiever to launch today
Three models expected to launch today. Hero Motocorp has scheduled a press conference today in New Delhi which will see the launch of the new Hero Achiever 150. Aside from the new Achiever, today’s...
View Article2017 Bajaj Pulsar range will have “significant changes” says Rajiv Bajaj –...
New Bajaj VS400 will also launch in November. Speaking to MoneyControl, Mr. Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director of Bajaj Auto, said that the company has “four very significant launches in October and...
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