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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.
Author Articles
2025 Hero Glamour 125 To Get Cruise Control?
While cruise control is mostly seen on premium motorcycles, it is interesting to have the feature considered for commuter motorcycles.
TVS Ntorq 125 Super Soldier Edition Launched At Rs 98,117
The Super Soldier Edition is the newest addition to the popular Ntorq 125 Super Squad series.
Honda CB125 Hornet Unveiled; Will Rival the TVS Raider and Hero Xtreme 125R
The stylish 125 offering from Honda comes with a couple of features that should appeal to the young buyer audience. Prices to be announced on August 1st along with commencement of bookings
New Honda Shine 100 DX Unveiled; Price Announcement on August 1
The Shine 100 DX is the newest offering in the highly competitive 100cc commuter segment
2025 Ultraviolette F77 First Ride Impressions: Get Smart
The 2025 edition of the F77 is based on the same platform as the Mach 2 and is mechanically identical.
Aprilia SR 175 Launched in India at Rs 1.26 Lakh
The sporty scooter now comes with a more powerful 174 cc motor, which brings it closer to its competition the Yamaha Aerox 155 and the Hero Xoom 160.
Triumph Scrambler 400 XC Review: Style Over Substance
We spend some time with the new Scrambler 400 XC, a more off-road ready version of the Scrambler 400 X kitted with additional components.
Updated Bajaj Dominar 400 Teased; Launch Soon
The motorcycle is likely to be updated with the same LCD dash as seen on the Pulsar NS400Z.
Royal Enfield Scram 440 Back On Sale; Booking Reopened
Royal Enfield had halted the sale of the Scram 440 owing to starting trouble with the motorcycle soon after its launch.
ReiseMoto Launches Helden Helmet With ISI and DOT Certification At Rs 3,400
Designed with a blend of European flair and Indian practicality, the Helden helmet aims to elevate safety and style in the daily commuter segment.
Matter Aera 5000+ Review: Not Just Another Electric Bike
From featuring a 4-speed gearbox, liquid-cooling and an on-board charger, the Matter Aera 5000+ packs segment-first hardware to disrupt the electric two-wheeler market. But how good is it all put together? We rode it in and around the busy streets of Ahmedabad to find out.
Brixton Crossfire 500 Storr Adventure Bike Spied Testing In India
Once launched the motorcycle will go up against the likes of the Honda NX500 and CFMoto 450MT.
Royal Enfield Himalayan 750 Teased Officially For The First Time
Already spotted on multiple occasions, it is the first time that Royal Enfield has officially posted about the upcoming twin-cylinder Himalayan 750
Leaked: Ducati Developing A Semi-Automatic Clutch
The leaked patent application has two versions of the clutch operation techniques.
Eurogrip Beamer Tyre Review: 1,500 km Highway Test
After having used the Eurogrip Beamer tyres on city roads, it was time to hit the highways to find out how they perform.
Suzuki e-Access First Ride Review: Access With An E
Is the e-Access as good as its petrol-powered sibling? We’ve spent some time with Suzuki’s first-ever electric scooter at MECO Kartopia karting track in Bengaluru for a first ride experience.
Honda CB750 Hornet Vs Triumph Trident 660: Specifications Comparison
The CB750 Hornet is the newest street naked offering that locks horns with the Triumph Trident 660.
Hero Impulse To Make A Comeback? Test Mule Spotted
Looks like Hero sees a possible space for a more affordable off-road ready adventure-focused motorcycle that is based on the Xpulse 200’s platform.
Aprilia RS 457 Engine Reliability Issues: Official Statement by Brand
According to Aprilia, most of the affected RS457 units reported with engine problems are the ones that haven’t been serviced periodically and have undergone unauthorised aftermarket modifications.
2025 Ducati Panigale V4 S First Ride Review: In Pictures
The 2025 Ducati Panigale V4 S is now smoother, quicker, and more intelligent than ever. But what went into making this superbike better in every way? We hit the track at Chang International Circuit to find out.
