Bikes News

The seventh edition of the BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy will be held in New Zealand in early 2020.

Valentino Rossi talks about the challenge by Honda and Ducati, as well as facing two of his own proteges in the 2019 MotoGP season.

An all-new adventure motorcycle from Suzuki, called the Suzuki DR Big is rumoured to be in the making, to be launched as a 2020 model.

India Yamaha Motor will launch the MT-15 in India on March 15, 2019. The Yamaha MT-15 is essentially the naked version of the R15 V3.0.

Bajaj Auto is all set to re-introduce the Pulsar NS200 in its signature yellow paint scheme. The Bajaj Pulsar NS200 was originally launched with the yellow paint job in 2012 but the same was discontinued over the years in India with the model having been discontinued briefly. The new paint scheme is likely to join the existing colour options - wild red, graphite black, and mirage white. The body graphics and the overall design remains unchanged though. The yellow Pulsar NS200 was spotted at what seems to be a dealer yard, hinting at an imminent launch.

Triumph Motorcycle India will be introducing the 2019 Street Twin and Street Scrambler bikes in the country on February 14, 2019. The bikes were first unveiled at the INTERMOT show in Germany last year and were also on display at EICMA later. The 2019 Triumph Street Twin and Street Scrambler get plenty of upgrades for the new model year that include both cosmetic changes and new tech wizardry on board. The bikes get a substantial upgrade over the current version and are likely to see upgrades to the pricing as well starting around Rs. 8 lakh (ex-showroom). The updated Street Twin retains the same silhouette as the current model but gets a redesigned headlamp, new machined detailing and brushed aluminium brackets.

India Kawasaki Motor (IKM) has commenced deliveries of the 2019 Ninja ZX-6R in India. The middleweight supersport offering was first confirmed for India in November last year when the company started accepting bookings, while prices for the motorcycle were revealed on January 15, 2019. The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R is priced at Rs. 10.49 lakh (ex-showroom). The first example of the ZX-6R was delivered to a customer in Mumbai with the bike offered in the single Kawasaki Racing Team (KRT) colour.

For the 2019 season, the Yamaha MotoGP factory team has presented all-new livery for the 2019 Yamaha YZR-M1 MotoGP bike.