Here's a rundown on all the two-wheeler action that transpired during this week
Last week was quite exciting with new bike launches, Jawa dealerships setting up to commence operations and new bikes being tested on India roads. And, with manufacturers gearing up to launch updated bikes for the upcoming year, this week doesn’t seem to disappoint either. Here’s a summary of all the two-wheeler action you may have missed in the last five days.
Royal Enfield Bullet now comes with a rear disc brake
With the recent government safety norms in place, most two-wheeler manufacturers are equipping their bikes with the safety net of ABS. And, RE seems to be leading the charge by adding the essential safety net to most of its bikes. Although the Royal Enfield Bullet doesn't get ABS just yet, it does get the basic equipment (rear disc brake) which is required for dual-channel ABS to function. Here's everything you need to know about the updated Bullet and its pricing.
Honda Launches X-Blade With ABS
The Japanese two-wheeler manufacturer has launched the X-Blade with the safety net of single-channel ABS. Priced at Rs 87,776 the ABS variant commands a premium of around Rs 8,000 over the standard variant. For more details, click here.
New Bajaj Platina 110 with CBS launched
One of the best selling bikes from Bajaj's portfolio gets updated for the upcoming year. The Platina 110 gets new graphics to set it apart from the 100cc variant, a bigger engine, combined braking system (CBS) and a nifty little child footrest which replaces the conventional rear footrest. All this for a minor price hike over the standard model. Head here for more details and the pricing of the bike.
UM Renegade Commando Classic carb variant launched
After launching the carburetted versions of the Renegade Sport S and Commando, UM has updated the Renegade Commando Classic with a carburettor. Though the Commando Classic carb undercuts the fuel-injected variant by Rs 5,000, it also loses out on some power. For more details, click here.
Yamaha YZF-R3 recalled in India
The Yamaha YZF-R3 has been recalled once again in India due to a faulty radiator hose and a hose clamp. Yamaha India has stated that it will contact customers individually through their dealership network to get the problem rectified, at no extra cost. Here's everything you need to know.
Royal Enfield Scrambler spotted testing
This is the second instance where the RE Scrambler has been spotted testing on India roads. The spy pictures clearly indicate the bikes Scrambler characteristics. It features wider handlebars, fork gaiters, knobby-tyres, an upswept exhaust and a luggage rack which replaces the pillion seat. Head here for a complete lowdown on the bike.
Cleveland Ace Deluxe price dropped
The Cleveland Ace Deluxe gets a price cut of Rs 38,000 which brings the cost down to a more believable 1.85 lakh from the previous 2.23 lakh (both prices, ex-showroom Delhi). That said, the price cut comes as an introductory offer for the first 200 customers. Click here for more details.
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