Bikes

Siddharth Vikram Philip, Christoph Rauwald, Sarah Syed, and George Smith Alexander, Bloomberg

May 20, 2017, 7:53 PM

Ducati Attracts Interest From Buyout, Motorcycle Firms

A formal sale process may start in the next few weeks for Ducati, which could be valued at more than $1 billion, the people said.

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  car&bike Team | May 20, 2017

  Motorcycles Above 350 cc To Attract 31 Per Cent Tax

  Premium motorcycles with engine capacity of over 350 cc will be marginally costlier from 1 July 2017, but most manufacturers say the change will be negligible to have any real impact.

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  Sameer Contractor | May 19, 2017

  Royal Enfield Continental GT 750 Will Be Highway Worthy: Siddhartha Lal

  Royal Enfield CEO, Siddhartha Lal said that its upcoming motorcycle will have the performance for high-speed highway cruising. RE's next launch will be a global product and is part of the company's ambitious plan to gain leadership in the middleweight motorcycle segment across the world.

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  car&bike Team | May 19, 2017

  SWM SuperDual To Be Launched In India

  Kinetic Engineering will bring the SWM SuperDual to India, and market it under the MotoRoyale initiative, which currently sells MV Agusta bikes in India. The SuperDual is a 600 cc adventure bike and is likely to be assembled in India

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  car&bike Team | May 19, 2017

  Honda Activa 4G: 5 Things To Know

  The Honda Activa 4G is the latest Activa model on sale. It was launched in February 2017 and is BS IV compliant. The scooter also gets auto-headlamp on (AHO) feature as well. The Honda Activa 4G gets only one variant and is priced at Rs. 50,730 (ex-showroom, Delhi).

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  car&bike Team | May 18, 2017

  Hero HF Deluxe i3S Launched In India At Rs. 46,630

  has silently launched the Hero HF Deluxe with i3S tech at a price of Rs. 46,630 (ex-showroom, Delhi). The HF Deluxe is a commuter-focussed model from Hero and has quite a few variants ranging from kick-start and spoke wheels model to the self-start alloy wheel model. The i3S technology basically shuts the engine off when the engine is idling and the gear is in neutral. The engine comes back on once the clutch is pulled in.

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  car&bike Team | May 18, 2017

  Kibo K150 Motorcycle Launched In Kenya

  Kibo, Swahili for 'Hippo' is a bike designed in the Netherlands and manufactured for Africa. Powered by a single-cylinder 150 cc engine, the Kibo K150 has decent off-road capability and load carrying capacity - important features which are required from a motorcycle in Kenya with rough terrain

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  car&bike Team | May 18, 2017

  Triumph Bonneville Bobber Cruiser Spotted Testing

  Recently, a two-seater version of the Triumph Bonneville Bobber was spotted testing in Spain. The Triumph Bonneville Bobber Cruiser gets quite a few changes and looked as if it is almost ready for production.

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  Sameer Contractor | May 18, 2017

  Royal Enfield Identifies 4 Core Markets To Expand International Presence

  Royal Enfield has identified Thailand, Brazil, Columbia and Indonesia as its core markets and will be expanding in these countries over the next couple of years and have the potential to become a mainstream market in the next couple of years.

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