About Janak Sorap

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  Janak’s passion for automobiles was instilled at an early age sketching car and motorcycle designs in his classwork books. He’s currently an assistant editor at car&bike, where he can be spotted doing what he loves the most, riding, writing and reviewing about motorcycles and anything that has an engine strapped to it. Before his journalism career, he has worked at a car performance and modification shop and has also contributed to wrenching on cars and motorcycles. In his free time, he enjoys keeping his riding gear clean, building scale models of boats, and of course, riding and driving his motorcycles and cars.

Articles of Janak Sorap

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  Harley-Davidson X440 T First Ride Review: Smarter and Sharper

  By Janak Sorap•Dec 11, 2025 05:05 PM•5 mins read

  Harley-Davidson has taken the X440 and given it a more focused and engaging twist. The result is the X440 T—essentially the same platform but updated in areas that give the motorcycle more appeal and riders more thrill.

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  Top 10 Most Powerful Bikes Under 3 Lakh in India

  By Janak Sorap•Dec 5, 2025 06:47 PM•7 mins read

  If you are looking for a rocket without burning a hole in your pocket, check out our list of the top 10 most powerful bikes in India under 3 lakhs.

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  Best Beginner Scooters in India: Top 5 Options

  By Janak Sorap•Nov 29, 2025 10:29 AM•1 min read

  Keeping convenience, agility, weight, seat height and a couple of other critical factors in check, here are the top five beginner scooters to consider.

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  Best Commuter Motorcycles Under 1 Lakh in India

  By Janak Sorap•Nov 20, 2025 01:14 PM•1 min read

  Looking for the best all-rounder commuter motorcycles that can do it all but under the one lakh mark? Here is the list you need to check out.

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  Hero Xpulse 210 Vs Kawasaki KLX 230 Comparison Review: Dual-Sport Dilemma

  By Janak Sorap•Nov 19, 2025 04:28 PM•1 min read

  With a price difference of just Rs 12,000, which of the two dual-sport motorcycles is meant for you?

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  Hero Xtreme 160R 4V Combat Edition Unveiled; Gets Ride Modes, Cruise Control and More!

  By Janak Sorap•Nov 17, 2025 05:07 PM•1 min read

  While Hero has disclosed the new variant on its social media platform and website, the prices haven’t been announced yet.

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  Top 10 Most Fuel-Efficient Scooters in India

  By Janak Sorap•Nov 13, 2025 01:19 PM•1 min read

  Looking for a fuss-free and frugal scooter that can do-it-all? Here is the list of the most popular and most fuel-efficient scooters in the market.

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  FB Mondial To Make A Re-Entry Into India At IBW

  By Janak Sorap•Nov 12, 2025 04:47 PM•1 min read

  Previously operating in India through the now-discontinued Motoroyale network, FD Mondial will return via Motohaus.

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  Top 10 Most Affordable Sports Bikes You Can Buy in India

  By Janak Sorap•Nov 10, 2025 09:58 PM•6 mins read

  From 150cc to 300cc, here are top 10 most accessible sports bikes currently on sale in India.

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  Top 10 Most Fuel-Efficient Motorcycles in India

  By Janak Sorap•Oct 31, 2025 12:38 PM•5 mins read

  Care about fuel-efficiency? Check out our top 10 most fuel-efficient motorcycles to consider.

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  2026 Kawasaki Z900RS Unveiled

  By Janak Sorap•Oct 31, 2025 10:59 AM•1 min read

  The Z900RS now produces more power, smarter thanks to an updated electronics kit, and better handler courtesy of tweaks to the chassis.

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  Simple Energy Patents New Electric Scooter

  By Janak Sorap•Oct 27, 2025 09:54 PM•1 min read

  Patent images suggest it to be a family-oriented electric scooter.

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  2026 Ducati Monster Unveiled; India Launch by Mid Next Year

  By Janak Sorap•Oct 24, 2025 04:17 PM•1 min read

  The new Monster packs a lighter chassis and updated electronics along with the new 890cc V2 motor.

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  Eurogrip Tread Talks 2025: Tyre Tales

  By Janak Sorap•Oct 17, 2025 02:59 PM•4 mins read

  A factory tour on what goes into making two-wheeler tyres at Eurogrip’s Madurai plant, followed by a scenic ride to Kodaikanal.

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  Triumph Speed Triple RX Launched at Rs 23.07 Lakh; Only 5 Units Allotted for India

  By Janak Sorap•Oct 16, 2025 04:01 PM•1 min read

  With a production run of just 1200 units worldwide, the Speed Triple RX is a track-focused version of the Speed Triple RS with premium cycle parts, lightweight components and a unique livery.

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  TVS Apache RTX: Top 5 Highlights

  By Janak Sorap•Oct 15, 2025 08:29 PM•3 mins read

  Available in three variants and five colour options, here are the top highlights of the newest adventure motorcycle from TVS.

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  Triumph to Unveil 29 New Motorcycles in Next 6 Months

  By Janak Sorap•Oct 15, 2025 04:15 PM•3 mins read

  Of the 29 unveils, seven have already been unveiled by the manufacturer.

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  Kawasaki Versys 1100 Price Hiked Due to GST 2.0

  By Janak Sorap•Oct 14, 2025 06:37 PM•1 min read

  The inline-4 litre-class touring motorcycle is now dearer by Rs 89,000 due to GST 2.0.

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  Polaris Sells Majority Stake in Indian Motorcycle

  By Janak Sorap•Oct 14, 2025 01:37 PM•1 min read

  A private equity firm Carolwood LP will take over control of the Indian Motorcycle from the first quarter of 2026

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  Royal Enfield Himalayan 750 To Debut At EICMA 2025

  By Janak Sorap•Oct 9, 2025 06:03 PM•3 mins read

  Following its debut unveil at EICMA 2025, expect Royal Enfield to showcase the Himalayan 750 at Motoverse in November.

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