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Kingshuk Dutta
May 2, 2019, 6:30 PM
It has been over a year and a half in coming! But we have finally ridden the Hero XPulse 200, which is India's only 200 cc adventure bike. We ride it on regular city roads, highways and even take it off-road. Here's our comprehensive review!
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