Some thought it will be the new Ninja 250R from Bajaj. Some say its a revised Pulsar 200 and some say its a Pulsar 220 without fuel injection. We have ridden it, tested it and played with it.What ever it is, Bajaj claims it to be India's NEW fastest bike. Is that true? Is it shattering value for money?Check out www.bikeindia.in on the 23rdCheck out forum.bikeindia.in to discuss!ALSO SEE1. NEW ROYAL ENFIELD BULLETS HEADS TO USA2. 2011 HONDA GOLDWING DETAILS3. THE MOST SEXIEST 125CC BIKES Read Full Story
Davanagere or Davangere, around 265km from Bangalore always had a lack of a direct Volvo bus service. This city is known for its medical college as well as textile business. There is happy news for frequent travelers as KSRTC has now started a dedicated Airavat Volvo bus service between Davanagere and Bangalore.The bus will leave at 6am from Davanager, reaching Bangalore by around 11am including a breakfast stop. On return, the bus will leave Bangalore at 5:45pm, arriving in Davangere by arou... Read Full Story
I have been uploading lot of videos lately and have got a good response from readers.Here is another video of a Neeta Volvo B7R going down Mahabaleshwar ghats : the bus seemed to be quite old. You can watch all the videos here - http://www.youtube.com/user/bunnyp1983 Read Full Story
It is made in India and exported around the world. A bike that costs around Rs 1,20,000 (or around USD 2600) sells for almost the double the amount. Yes, bikers around the world seem to love it and that is the reason why Royal Enfield is all set to launch the Bullet Classic C5 in the US market for around US $ 6350. The company will also sell another variant, the Bullet G5 for around US $ 5995.In the meantime, see THIS LINK to watch wheelie videos of the Royal Enfield BulletALSO SEE:1. 2011 HO... Read Full Story
While details are still sketchy, but here are a few pointers on the 2011 Honda Goldwing that is believed to be out sooner than expected- The engine capacity is likely to jump from 1800cc to 2000cc- It will retain its horizontally-opposed six cylinder layout- The engine will now have both twin overhead camshafts and four valves per cylinder- According to www.gizmag.com, the bike is shaping as a technology showcase with Honda's variable cylinder management, a beefed-up Human Friendly transm... Read Full Story
There are three ways to get to Chennai from Mumbai (via Public transport). First option is flying but a one way ticket usually costs around more than Rs 4200 if booked around 3-4 days in advance. Second option are the trains, but u have to book well in advance. A 3-tier journey is for Rs 1050-1100 and takes around 23 to 29 hours,depending on which train u get.However, if a plan comes up to go from Mumbai to Chennai urgently, here is the best way to reach using Volvo buses.You can try taking t... Read Full Story
We told you about the new 300cc CB300R that Honda has launched to replace the 250cc Twister in Brazil HERE. Going a step further, Honda is also aiming at replacing the 250cc Enduro bike, the XR250 Tornado with this XRE 300 bike soon.The XRE 300 will use the same engine as the CB300R which means the 292cc engine developing around 26.5 bhp will made good use of. Such small capacity Enduro bikes make a lot of sense in countries like Brazil, and ofcourse, we would love to have it here in India as... Read Full Story
Most of you here might not be aware that I work for India's first and only dedicated two-wheeler magazine, BIKE India (and CAR India as well).The website went live last year (www.bikeindia.in), however we got a lot of feedback from users that they wanted to have VBulletin forums integrated as well. Fine then, here we go! The BIKE India VBulletin forum is now live. Visit - http://forum.bikeindia.in Read Full Story
Honda has recently replaced the 250cc Twister with a new 300cc model called the CB300R. The launch in Brazil took place a few days back and is already a hot topic on various forums across India. The point is, will HMSI (Honda Motorcycle Scooter India Ltd) go ahead and get the bike here too?Honda currently sells both scooters and bikes (along with superbikes) in India but the largest capacity bike made locally is the 150cc Unicorn. The CB300R surely fits the bill for India :- Single cylinder- ... Read Full Story
I have been posting videos frequently now. In the past, these have been1. Volvo B7R caught speeding2. Metrolink Kinglong bus caught speeding3. MSRTC Shivneri cruising at 100km/hRecently, i took a video of the MSRTC Shivneri Kinglong bus heading to Mumbai on the Mumbai - Pune expressway. The driver keeps overtaking the traffic and finally moves to the left to let me pass. At this moment, he is doing around 104-105km/h. Read Full Story