After much controversy and bare knuckle fisticuffs with Bajaj Auto and finally permission from the Supreme Court to sell while keeping records, TVS Motor Company has finally be launched its Flame DS125 twin spark, 3 valve motorcycle in India.
When the original Karizma was introduced in India, it immediately caught the fancy of every motorcycle enthusiast in the country. That was in 2003. At that point, it was the most powerful modern motorcycle available.
Here is a bit of information that we missed from last month. Bajaj Auto has entered into a joint venture with MotoCzysz LLC of United States to explore the possibilities for the next generation vehicle. That is what the official press release says. It has got something to do with green technology, electric power plants and all that. And for some reason, they are calling it the "Dream."
Bullet Classic 500 EFI and Classic 350 have been launched by royal Enfield in India. We had talked about this motorcycle quite a few months back, but missed out on it when the story broke.
The Kawasaki Ninja 250R is launched in India courtesy Bajaj Auto - but price is Rs 3 lakh on-road!
We are less than an hour every from the launch of the most anticipated motor cycle in India - Kawasaki Ninja 250R - there is really no point in doing a story but we're doing it anyway!
Update: Yes, the Hero Honda Karizma ZMR Fi is launched. Confirmed. Hero Honda launched the new Hero Honda Karizma ZMR FI, in Gurgaon, yesterday September 19, 2009.
Yamaha has launched its muscle bike, the Yamaha V-Max in India. At this point, this is the most powerful motorcycle ever launched in India, I think.
Motorcycle magazines are reporting that official pictures of the Suzuki GSX R125 have been leaked. We have collected whatever info is available about the motorcycle for your enjoyment and happiness!
US-based Harley-Davidson announced its plans to launch its range of motorcycles in India on August 27, 2009.
A-ha. So now we have Harley Davidson in India. This is after a lot of anticipation, mind you. Never mind that most of us are not going to be able to afford even the cheapest Harley in India. That would be the 2010 Harley Davidson Sportster 883. Scroll down to the bottom to read more stories on Harley in India.
We have been hearing about a Bajaj Pulsar 350 cc motorcycle for a while now. I have generally thought that this is a rumour. So far, the company has not done anything dramatic, despite its successes with the high end Pulsar models over the years. So far, the highest capacity motorcycle from Bajaj is the Bajaj Pulsar 220 DTS-i - aka the 'fastest indian!'
German luxury carmaker, BMW, plans to enter the high-end luxury motorcycle market in India, with its Motorrad range of motorcycles.
Bajaj Auto Limited is all set to re-enter the 100cc segment with the launch of the Bajaj Discover 100cc DTS-i on July 27, 2009.
We can see the excitement building up, leaked spy photo by spy photo. The latest iteration of the Hero Honda Karizma is close to making its appearance.
India Yamaha Motor has launched its 150cc Yamaha Fazer motorcycle in India, on July 6, 2009.
Royal Enfield, manufacturer of the Bullet range of motorcycles, will launch its top-of-the-line motorcycle Bullet Classic 500cc C5 in India, in 2010.
Bajaj Auto, India’s second largest two wheeler manufacturer, launched a new variant of its 220cc Bajaj Pulsar on June 30, 2009.
TVS Motors plans to launch a slew of products in the domestic market soon.
TVS motors plans to launch their new sports motorcycle the TVS Apache RTR 180, codenamed Menace, soon.