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BMW Motorrad India further revealed that the BMW S 1000 RR, BMW R 1200 GS and BMW R 1200 GSA were a favourite among motorcycle enthusiasts. For 2019, BMW is likely to bring a host of its new and updated motorcycles in the country. This will include the 2019 S 1000 RR showcased at EICMA 2018, among other performance offerings.

Looking to buy a motorcycle under Rs. 5 lakh this year? There are bunch of options to choose from. Here's our list of top 7 motorcycles which will be launched in India this year and should be priced under Rs. 5 lakh.

UM Motorcycle will launch a new adventure bike called the UM DSR Adventure in India. The DSR Adventure will be priced at Rs. 1.39 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Suzuki Motorcycle India concluded 2018 on a high registering a healthy growth in volumes for December. The Japanese bike maker sold 43,874 units in December 2018 in the domestic market, registering a growth of 33.82 per cent over the 32,786 units that were sold in December 2017. The two-wheeler maker has had a strong 2019 financial year so far with 545,683 units sold between April and December 2018, a growth of 30 per cent over the 420,736 units sold during the same period last fiscal. The company aims to cross the 7.5 lakh mark in sales by the end of the current financial year.

Images of the 2019 Bajaj Pulsar 150 with a rear disc brake and ABS (anti-lock braking system) have recently surfaced online. The images of the motorcycle were clicked at a dealership and the bike is likely to feature a single-channel ABS.

India's largest two-wheeler maker, Hero MotoCorp registered a drop of 4 per cent in sales for December 2018. The company sold 453,985 units last month, as against 472,731 units in December 2017. While sales saw a decline in the last month of 2018, the company had a positive year overall. Hero sold 80,39,472 two-wheelers between January and December 2018, surpassing expectations. In the first nine months of financial year 2019 between April and December, the manufacturer registered a sale of 60,37,901 units.

From the middleweight supersport class to top-of-the-line litre-class superbikes, here's a look at the best performance bikes which will go on sale in India in 2019.

TVS Motor Company registered a positive end to the last calendar year with a 6 per cent growth in December 2018 sales. The company sold 271,395 units last month, as against 256,870 units sold in December 2017. The manufacturer's sales performance was on the rise across all segments including two-wheelers by 4 per cent, three-wheelers by 37 per cent, while and 26 per cent for export operations. The company also recorded a 19 per cent hike in volumes for the third quarter (October-December 2018) for the current financial year, over the same period last year.