The Weekly Bike News Wrap-Up: Hero, Bajaj, KTM, Triumph, Suzuki
From new E85-compliant bikes to a long-awaited ADV
The past week was an interesting one in the two-wheeler industry. From Hero MotoCorp’s first E85-compliant bikes to spyshots of the upcoming Bajaj ADV to price hikes, here’s what you need to know about:
Hero MotoCorp Flex Fuel Bikes Launched
Hero launched the Splendor Plus Flex Fuel and HF Deluxe Flex Fuel. These bikes are ready to run on ethanol-blended fuel ranging from E20 to E85, making them future-ready.
Bajaj ADV Spotted Testing
A camouflaged adventure motorcycle from Bajaj has been spotted testing on Indian roads.
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Top 5 Best-Selling Bikes In January 2026Bajaj Avenger 220 Street Launched
Bajaj has launched the Avenger 220 Street. The 2026 version of the bike sees a slight price hike with no major changes.
KTM Bikes Price Hiked
KTM has increased the prices of its bikes. In the Duke range, the 200 Duke, 250 Duke and 390 Duke got costlier. Whereas, in the Adventure range, the Adventure 250 and 350cc Adventure 390 models have gotten more expensive. In the RC range, only the RC 200 sees the hike in price.
Triumph 400 Bikes Got More Expensive
Triumph has also bumped up the prices of Speed T4, Speed 400, Thruxton 400 and Scrambler 400 XC. However, the prices of the Tracker 400 and Scrambler 400X remain the same.
Gixxer SF Price Hike
Suzuki increased the prices of the Gixxer SF for both of its variants – standard and Special Edition – by Rs 3,800. Apart from the price hike, the bike doesn't see any changes.
User Reviews
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