August 2010

Just a few days back, I was having a discussion with my colleague about the best looking bikes currently being sold in the country, and strangely the first thing that came to our minds were the Superbikes available and we both agreed that all the CBU’s and the CKD’s available are definitely lookers, so it [...]

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This bike looks very much like its former models. However, a few changes have been made in the looks department. The tail lamp is now considerably better looking than it was before, although the lamp itself isn’t fitted properly. From the side it’s a great looking bike and the body appearance is rather heavy. The [...]

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Hello BikeAdvice readers, here we come with the report of Sales of Indian bike manufacturers for the months of June and July consolidated into one. Every manufacturer enjoyed a grand success at the sales tally. Read on to know their individual performance. JUNE: Continuing with the mega upward swing trend, country’s largest manufacturer, Hero Honda [...]

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While surfing the Internet, I came across the IronButt Association of USA. IronButt association has certification for long distance rides called the SaddleSore1000. In this ride you have to complete 1,610kms (1000 miles) in a period of 24 hrs. I had to locate a suitable route where the roads were good and traffic was light. [...]

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Two wheeler insurance encompasses vehicles such as motorcycles, mopeds, scooters, auto cycles and even motorized pedal cycles. All two-wheeler insurances in India are governed by IMT (Indian Motor Tariff) and the basic principle of all motor insurance policies is the same as that which is applicable to liability insurance or property insurance in general. The [...]

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As we have reported sometime back, Suzuki has finally launched a 125cc commuter under a typical name ‘Slingshot’. This bike is seen as an upgrade to their decent performer Zeus. Slingshot sports a 125cc single cylinder engine borrowed from Zeus. Following are the highlights of the new launch: Engine: 124cc 4 stroke, Air Cooled same [...]

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I’m Santhosh and I bought the Bajaj Pulsar 150cc three months ago. It had been my dream bike for quite a while. How I got this bike is a long story. I actually looked at many bikes for two months before I finally bought the Bajaj Pulsar 150cc. Getting this bike was not easy however. [...]

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