A lot has been said about the bikes that are expected to arrive in the Indian market in 2016. According to the confirmations and speculations, here are the top 10 bike, that we believe will be unveiled at the upcoming Auto Expo 2016.
For the first time in its history, Ducati sells over 50,000 motorcycles in one calendar year making it the most successful year, in terms of sales, for the Bologna-based motorcycle manufacturer.
A study published in the American Journal of Surgery has revealed an increase in number of fatalities and injuries of motorcycle riders in Michigan, after a compulsory helmet law was repealed in 2012.
TVS Motor Company is all set to launch its most awaited product for 2016, the Apache 200 this month and TVS is likely to christen its new 200cc bike - Apache RTR 200 4V.
The new bike, as evident from recent spy shots, borrows design cues from the Avenger 150. But the bike will not have a cruiser-like look, and is expected to be a commuter bike. It is also expected to be launched under a new brand name which will co-exist with the Discover series in the executive segment.
Officially, Harley-Davidson has refused to divulge any details about the new product. But we have received an invitation for the Great Desert Ride organised by Harley-Davidson India where the new motorcycle will be unveiled. Our guess is it could either be an upgraded SuperLow or a new Fat Boy Special, both of which were discontinued recently from H-D India's product line-up.
The Classic 500 and Classic 350 gets four new colours, the Bullet gets three new colours and both the Thunderbird and the Continental GT get one new colour each.
The Mahindra Gusto 125 is largely identical in looks to the current Gusto, but gets a larger capacity 125cc engine. The scooter will be launched after the Auto Expo 2016, sometime in mid-February.