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New set of wheels adorn John Abraham’s bike collection

The bollywood heartthrob, John Abraham, doesn’t seem to have enough with his range of superbikes namely the Yamaha YZF-R1 and Suzuki GSX-1300R Hayabusa that he is ready to welcome a new set of wheels. The actor has gone ahead and purchased a custom bike by Jaipur based custom bike maker Rajaputana Customs. The bike design is inspired by the American ‘Board Track Racer’ from 1910. The bike... 

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Aggressive plans dominate Piaggio entry in the Indian market

The news is already out that Piaggio will be launching its Vespa brand of scooters in the Q1 of 2012 in India. As the date approaches, Piaggio does not intend to keep any ends loose and has major plans to make the Vespa LX 125 a major success in the country. The company will ensure that it keeps the flavor that the company brings but at the same time not forget to localize as many parts as possible... 

Indonesia might get the Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler launch in July

The Indonesian division of the Honda Motorcycle might be ready to launch the CB Unicorn (known as Honda Mega Pro) in the Indonesian market next month. The bike was launched in the Indian market just last month and is now all geared to enter Indonesia. The bike that will be launched seems to include the same technical specifications and will be powered by the same air-cooled and carburetted 149.1... 

Hobgoblin | Perfect combination of Beer and Bullet

The very well known Royal Enfield has attempted a joint venture with Britain based Wychwood brewery’s Hobgoblin to create the Hobgoblin Bullet. The bike will be decorated with a Hobgoblin beer brand logo as a center piece in the bike. The Bullet uses the Royal Enfield Classic 500 EFI as a base with features like fuel injection and electric start. The bike has silky blue paint job and the livery... 

India is Yamaha’s hub for premium bikes

Yamaha seems to be clearing up grounds as it plans to make India its global hub for premium motorcycles. The company that has two facilities in India, Noida and Surajpur, now plans on using the facilities to the maximum level to produce bikes for export markets. The Indian wing of the Yamaha operations produced 66904 bikes in the 2009-2010 periods in the global market. The export bikes that are... 

World’s smallest e-bike | Moosshiqk made in India

Mysore based, Santhosh, has carved a niche for himself by creating the world’s smallest electric bike. The bike is termed as Moosshiqk and includes an all electric powertrain with a battery to act a main source. The bike measure 8 inches in length and 2 inches in height. It has a dry weight of 4 kg and top speed of 2 to 5 kph. The bike is so cool that it can be dismantled and assembled back... 

Kawasaki ER-4f, ER-4n, special Ninja 250R all revealed

A Japanese motorcycle magazine is the first to showcase and reveal the very first pictures of the three Kawasaki 2011 models. The three bike names are ER-4f, ER-4n, and the special edition Ninja 250R. Though the technical specifications and the pricing of the bike has not been made available, Visordown has revealed reports about the 400cc twin motors of the ER-4f/n that can produce max power... 

Be the one to name a KTM India bound bikes

For the bikes that KTM showcased at the Esposizione Internazionale Ciclo e Motociclo e Accessori (EICMA) or the Milan Motorcycle Show in 2009, KTM is in need of some help from the bike lovers for the naming convention. The bikes that were 125cc concept bikes will be going for sale in Europe in 2011. The target audience for KTM is mostly the young crowd for the two new 125cc bikes and hence they... 

Ninja ZX-10R next gen design sketches and teaser video unveiled

For the lovers of the Kawasaki range, Kawasaki has released the design sketches and a teaser video of the bike, Ninja ZX-10R liter class vehicle. The bike is anticipated to be officially launched by around 2011. The next gen Ninja has no plans to copy its predecessor and will definitely be a ground up work of effort. The bike is apparently supposed to have a new frame that will be housing a new engine... 

Airbag protection for bike riders | Dainese D-Air

Dianese, motorcycle safety equipment maker, has begun development of an airbag equipped motorcycle riding suit for safety of the road driver. The company has named the suit as D-Air and is anticipated to hit the market in two years. Dainese has been developing the track-use version of the suit for over a decade now, and it will be put up for sale very soon.  The road-use version will be similar to... 

Bike running on Air | an Indian innovation

Indian scientists have made yet another outstanding contribution by creating a preliminary virtual design of a motorcycle engine that works purely on compressed air. The duo of scientist has already described the detailed process in a paper presented to the Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy. The engine design includes a small air turbine, powered by compressed air that can generate enough... 

Hotrod Vespa | Celebrating Vespa re-entry

All the Vespa followers and fanatics will sure be happy as hell with this news. A vespa fan from Spain has designed a hotrod version of a Vespa scooter that looks like a killer on roads. The scooter has been modified quite a lot with a special detailing on increasing the performance of the scooter. Though all the readers must be drooling to know the details, we have no information about the Vespa... 

Harley India bikes | Prices and range

Harley Davidson Motorcycles had rocked the Indian markets in April 2009 and since then has just about tapped every bike lover’s attention. The Indian cricket captain and superstar John Abraham are a few among the famous that are in love with the Harley Davidson bikes. We have bought to you a complete range of Harley Davidson Motorcycles available in India with their ex showroom (Delhi) prices. XL... 
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