Many of us have heard about the DiASiL cylinder but very few are aware about its advantages over conventional cylinder. DiSAiL is abbreviated form of Die Cast Aluminum Silicon. This cylinder is invented by Yamaha. Its application can be found on Yamaha R series bikes. Before we brief about DiASiL cylinder, let’s know the types [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
In yet another surprising news, Yamaha informed that production of their entry level Alba and Libero G5 along with the 125cc premium offering Gladiator has been stopped since April this year due to lesser demand for these models. According to Yamaha, these bikes were decided to get un-upgraded to Bharat Stage III norms till their [...]
In a general scenario if you put forth a question as to what engine knocking is, we could get a definition that more aptly describes engine snatching rather than knocking. The description would be something as follows- when you accelerate the bike at low speed without changing the gear then the engine behaves jerky, which [...]
As common biker or as laymen we keep hearing that so and so bike features what is called DTS-Si technology, but we hardly understand what it means except being familiar with the term maybe through the commercials/advertisements. Well, the DTS-Si or the Digital Twin Spark-Swirl Induction is a technology where dual spark plugs are used [...]
Ran out of fuel while going to office or during an urgent call? Obviously, in such a state of urgency one does not give much of a thought to the attendant in the gas station who is waiting for an ideal opportunity to cheat you. Getting cheated in a petrol pump could be one experience [...]
