Bikes

Kingshuk Dutta

Mar 23, 2017, 2:15 AM

Are Two-Stroke Engines Making A Comeback?

Two-stroke engines have always been a favourite of motorcycling enthusiasts around the world. Unfortunately, their unreliable, fuel-thirsty and pollution-heavy character led them to being phased out. But KTM and Honda are working on fuel-injected two-stroke engines that could be used on regular bikes. KTM will be launching the world's first ever regular production bikes with fuel-injected two-stroke engines in a couple of months from now.

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  Sameer Contractor | Mar 23, 2017

  Suzuki Offers Low Interest Finance Schemes On Its Superbike Range

  Suzuki Motorcycle India has announced attractive finance schemes for its range of large capacity motorcycles in the country including the GSX-S1000, GSX-S1000F, V-Strom and Intruder. The iconic Suzuki Hayabusa also gets an attractive interest rate as part of the limited period offer.

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  Sameer Contractor | Mar 22, 2017

  Kawasaki To Introduce New Motorcycles In India This Month

  India Kawasaki Motors has announced that it will be introducing new motorcycles in the country on 25th March 2017. The line-up could include the all-new Z900, Ninja 650 and Z650 motorcycles that were introduced globally last year and will be replacing the Z800, Ninja 650 and ER-6n in India.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 22, 2017

  Honda Navi Sells Over 60,000 Units

  Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) has said that its popular mini-bike, the Honda Navi, has crossed the 60,000 sales mark, far ahead of the 50,000 sales target it was meant to achieve.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 22, 2017

  Zona Unveils Helmet Rear View Camera

  British start-up Zona has unveiled a rear view camera that may be the one of the first steps towards the future of how motorcycle riders check their rear view. The 'intelligent rear view system' fits any motorcycle and any helmet and will give motorcyclists full rear view vision in just one quick glance in the helmet's visor.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 21, 2017

  Yamaha Files Patent For Two-Wheel Drive Motorcycle

  Yamaha has filed a patent for two-wheel drive motorcycles and we might see the same technology on future Yamaha models. The front wheel will be powered via an hub-type electric motor with the battery sitting below the fuel tank and the rear wheel will be powered via a conventional internal combustion engine.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 21, 2017

  Vyrus 986 M2 Ready For Order

  The limited edition Vyrus 986 M2 motorcycle is now ready for order. What sets apart the Vyrus 986 M2 is the hub-centered steering and a design that strongly resembles the legendary Bimota Tesi.

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  Sameer Contractor | Mar 21, 2017

  Indian Chieftain 'Jack Daniels' Limited Edition Sold Out In 10 Minutes

  We recently told you about Indian Motorcycle revealing the limited edition Indian Chieftain Jack Daniels Special Edition. With just 100 limited edition motorcycles announced, the special edition was completely sold out within 10 minutes of opening bookings.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 20, 2017

  Italian Volt Unveils Custom Electric Bike Lacama

  Milan-based start-up, Italian Volt has introduced its first electric motorcycle - the Lacama. Italian Volt was set up by three partners, out of which two - Nicola Colombo and Valerio Fumagalli - hold a Guinness Record for the longest distance travelled on an electric motorcycle. In 2013, the duo travelled 12,379 km from Shanghai, China to Milan in 44 days, purely on electric power.

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