About Janak Sorap
Janak SorapConnect with this authorJanak’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
Honda ADV160 vs Yamaha Aerox 155 vs Hero Xoom 160: Specifications Comparison
Honda will soon be entering India's premium maxi-scooter space with the ADV160, taking on two established rivals—the sporty Yamaha Aerox 155 and the adventure-themed Hero Xoom 160.
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Honda Unveils QC3 Electric Scooter; Claims 145 km IDC Range
Honda has expanded its electric scooter portfolio in India with the launch-ready QC3, positioned above the QC1 and Activa-e.
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All-New Honda CB500 Unveiled In India; CB350 Range Gets New Colours For 2026
Honda has unveiled the all-new CB500 alongside the updated CB350 range, with the larger-capacity retro roadster set to be manufactured in India.
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Honda Rebel 300 and Rebel 500 Unveiled; Both To Be Locally Manufactured
While the globally popular Rebel 300 will be a fresh addition to Honda’s portfolio and will be locally manufactured, the Rebel 500 previously on sale in India as a CBU will now be offered through CKD route, making it more affordable.
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Honda ADV 160 Unveiled in India Before Launch
The all-new ADV 160 is an E85 compliant adventure-styled maxi-scooter that marks Honda entry in the premium 160cc scooter segment.
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Royal Enfield 350cc Bikes Manufactured Post Aug 25 To Get Free Gear Position Indicator
Royal Enfield has resumed fitment of the Gear Position Indicator on select 350cc models manufactured after August 2025, following the resolution of a parts supply issue.
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150cc vs 200cc vs 350cc Bikes in India: Which Engine Segment Should You Choose in 2026?
From fuel-efficient commuters to capable tourers, here's a detailed comparison of the 150cc, 200cc and 350cc motorcycle segments to help you choose the right bike in 2026.
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350cc Bajaj Dominar 400 Review: Same Character, Lower Price
A slightly lower displacement engine, a significantly lower price tag and nearly the same performance — the Bajaj Dominar 400 aims to be smarter rather than faster.
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California Superbike School: Finding Speed The Right Way
Three days of coaching, track time and self-discovery at California Superbike School revealed that riding faster begins with understanding how to ride better.
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Royal Enfield Classic 350 vs Jawa 42: Retro Vs Performance – Which One Should You Buy?
The Royal Enfield Classic 350 and Jawa 42 may share retro-inspired styling, but their riding experience, performance, and overall character are completely different.
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Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Launched in India at ₹3.65 Lakh
Royal Enfield has finally introduced the Bullet 650 in India, blending the iconic Bullet styling with the brand’s proven 650cc parallel-twin platform.
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Ultraviolette Tesseract Launch Delayed to January 2027; Significant Tech Upgrades Behind the Hold-Up
After nearly a year since its first showcase, the Ultraviolette Tesseract electric scooter has now been pushed to January 2027 as the company has reworked on the scooter with a new 100V architecture and several engineering revisions.
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Ultraviolette X-47 New Base Variant Launched At ₹ 2.49 Lakh
With Ultraviolette’s Hypersense radar technology given a skip for the new base variant, the X-47 is now more affordable and appealing to riders who seek a simpler, less tech-heavy experience.
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Norton Manx R First Ride Review: Brit Superbike Killer?
The Norton Manx R is not just another 200 bhp superbike chasing lap times — it is a motorcycle that tries to bring character, exclusivity and real-world usability back into the superbike experience.
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BMW F 450 GS Easy Ride Clutch Explained: How It Works, Where It Helps and Where It Doesn’t
BMW’s Easy Ride Clutch (ERC) is a tech bridge between manual and automatic riding, but its use depends on where and how you ride.
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KYT R1R MotoGP-Derived Helmet Launched in India at ₹39,000
Developed with inputs from MotoGP, the KYT R1R arrives as a premium, race-bred helmet for performance-focused riders.
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BMW F 450 GS First Ride Review: Almost A Proper GS With Big Bike DNA
New 420cc twin, premium build, feature-loaded and Easy Ride Clutch — but does it deliver where it truly matters?
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Ducati India To Increase Prices of Select Models from June 1, 2026
The Italian brand will revise prices across its line-up, citing rising costs and inflation.
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Triumph 350 Range First Ride Review: More Affordable, More Refined, Still Fun?
Triumph’s shift to 350cc aims to cut costs, but does it affect the ride experience?
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2026 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Apex – First Ride Review: The Update That Changes Everything
After riding the updated 2026 Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 for a round trip of over 140 km from Guwahati to Shillong, the new Apex variant feels like the version of the Guerrilla 450 that should have existed from day one.
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