Hero MotoCorp has launched its flagship roadster bike in India. The Mavrick 440 shares its 440cc air-/oil-cooled 2-valve single-cylinder engine with the Harley Davidson X440. The 440cc Hero is the most affordable 400cc+ roadster in India, starting at Rs 1,99,000 (ex-showroom Delhi).
Updated Bajaj Pulsar N150 & N160
Bajaj has updated the Pulsar N150 and N160, which now come with a fully digital instrument console with smartphone connectivity. However, both bikes miss out on turn-by-turn navigation. Moreover, the Pulsar N150 now has a rear disc brake.
Updated Bajaj Pulsar NS125, NS160 & NS200
The 2024 Bajaj Pulsar NS160 and NS200 have also been updated with an LCD instrument cluster with smartphone connectivity and turn-by-turn navigation. The instrument cluster on the NS series is different from the ones on the Pulsar N150 and N160.
The Pulsar NS125 has also been launched with the same instrument console with smartphone connectivity but it misses out on the navigation part. All three bikes in the Pulsar NS range now come with an updated LED headlight with LED DRL (daytime running lights) and indicators.
Kinetic E-Luna Electric Moped
Kinetic Green has launched the E-Luna electric moped at Rs 69,990 (ex-showroom Delhi). It is available in two variants, E-Luna X1 and E-Luna X2, and offers a claimed range of up to 110km. The E-Luna competes with the Okinawa Dual 100 and poses as an electric alternative to the TVS XL110.
Kawasaki Launches
Kawasaki has launched two new bikes in India. The newly launched Kawasaki Ninja 500 has been priced at Rs 5,24,000 (ex-showroom) and will replace the Ninja 400.
The 2024 Kawasaki Z650RS has also been launched at Rs 6,99,000 (ex-showroom) which is Rs 7,000 more than before. The neo-retro bike now gets two-mode traction control: mode 1 for less intervention and mode 2 for maximum intervention for wet and slippery roads.
Ola S1X 4kWh Launched
Ola Electric has launched the S1 X 4kWh variant, competitively priced at Rs 1,09,999 (ex-showroom including FAME 2 subsidy). The e-scooter claims a range of 190km. The Ola S1 X 2kWh and 3kWh are also available for booking now. The EV manufacturer also announced an expansion of service centres, a wider charging network, and an extended battery warranty across India.
Yamaha FZ-X New Colour Variants
Yamaha FZ-X has been launched in two new colour variants: Chrome And Metallic Black. The Chrome variant, priced at Rs 1,39,700, is now the most expensive FZ-X variant, while the new Metallic Black colour is priced at Rs 1,36,200 (both prices ex-showroom Delhi).
Triumph Scrambler 1200X
The Triumph Scrambler 1200 X has returned to India, priced at Rs 11,83,000 (ex-showroom). It follows a neo-retro design language and continues to feature the iconic scrambler look with the dual exhausts on one side. Powered by a 1200cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine, it produces 90PS and 110Nm.
Kabira Mobility KM3000 and KM4000 Mark-II
Goa-based EV manufacturer Kabira Mobility has launched the KM3000 and KM4000 Mark-II electric bikes priced at Rs 1,74,000 and Rs 1,76,000 respectively (ex-showroom Goa, excluding Fame 2 subsidy). The e-bikes deliver up to 201km range in a single charge and have a 120kmph claimed top speed.
