Top 10 Bike Reviews Of 2021

The year 2021 may have not been as action-packed when it came to being out and about, and doing what we love the most - riding motorcycles. Nevertheless, there have been some pretty interesting and entertaining motorcycles that we've had the chance to review during the year. Despite restrictions and safety concerns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which meant we had to have our guard up, be distanced from people, 2021 did have its stellar moments when it came to riding motorcycles. These aren't necessarily the 'best' bikes in their respective segments, but bikes which we really enjoyed riding and reviewing, when we did get the chance to do so.

2021 Yamaha YZF-R15 V4 Review

The Yamaha YZF-R15 in its fourth-generation got updated in 2021. With new equipment and fresh styling the R15 still offers a superb package, that is difficult to ignore!

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2021 Honda CB200X Review

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India entered the entry-level ADV segment in 2021, with what's not the company calls an adventure bike, but more of a crossover, that's more a commuter motorcycle, dressed in ADV clothing. But it definitely has strong qualities as a well-rounded product and will certainly carve its own niche!

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2021 Royal Enfield Himalayan Review

The Royal Enfield Himalayan got some minor updates in 2021, and we had a blast reviewing it, riding it around town, on the highway, and exploring some dirt trails.

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2021 Hero XPulse 200 4 Valve

If the Himalayan got some minor updates, Hero MotoCorp made some improvements to its entry-level adventure bike, the Hero XPulse 200, introducing a four-valve head, altered gearing and other updates. And yes, the new XPulse 200 4 Valve is a definite improvement over the two-valve model!

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2021 Royal Enfield Classic 350 Review

Royal Enfield's single largest selling model got a thorough makeover in 2021, with a new engine, new chassis, new suspension and wheels and updated design. As we found out while reviewing the new Classic 350, it has been significantly improved in every aspect!

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2021 Ducati Monster Review

The 2021 Ducati Monster gets significantly updated, and purists may scoff at the absence of the exposed steel trellis frame. But as we found out, it's evolved in the right direction, with a near-perfect blend of performance, dynamics and accessibility. Needless to say, we had a blast reviewing it at the Buddh International Circuit!

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2021 Triumph Trident 660 Review

Triumph's entry-level roadster is compact, accessible and friendly, just right for new riders. But as we found out riding it in the Himalayan foothills, it's a whole lot of fun!

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2021 Suzuki Hayabusa Review

One of the most well-known superbikes in India, the Suzuki Hayabusa got updated for 2021, the most comprehensive upgrade since 2008. And as we found out, it still very much justifies its legendary status.

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2021 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Review

Harley-Davidson's first adventure tourer takes a shot at the ADV segment, and as we found out, it's unexpectedly and surprisingly good.

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2021 Ducati Panigale V2 Review

The Ducati Panigale V2 is now the 'entry-level' Panigale, and replaces the 959 Panigale. With a 955 cc engine, it's closer to superbike territory, and as we found out, there's anything entry-level about it!

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