This Week’s Top Bike News: Bajaj Pulsar N250 And CNG Bike Spied, Yezdi Roadking 500 First Look, And New Offers
Everything from thrilling spy shots and teases to new bike launches and insights on upcoming launches
It was an exciting week for the two-wheeler industry, with the latest spy shots and teases to new bike launches and insights on upcoming bikes and scooters. If you missed out on the excitement, here's a brief news recap for you:
Bajaj News
Bajaj recently updated the 160-200cc Pulsar range with new TFT consoles. And now, we spotted the bigger Bajaj Pulsar N250 being tested with an inverted fork and a digital display. These updates will likely carry forward to the Pulsar F250 too.
The upcoming CNG bike from Bajaj was again spied testing this week, providing us with a closer look at the bike.
Yezdi Roadking, Streetfighter & Adventure Rally Pro
The upcoming Yezdi Roadking, alongside the factory custom version of the Yezdi Scrambler (called the Yezdi Streetfighter) and Adventure Rally Pro, were spotted at a dealer event.
The Roadking is likely to be equipped with a downsized version of the 650cc engine from the BSA Goldstar 650. Here is what we know so far about the Royal Enfield rival.
EV News
Ather Energy has dropped another teaser featuring the upcoming Rizta. The teaser showcases the electric scooter being ridden through knee-deep water without any issues. Moreover, Ravneet Phokela, Ather’s chief business officer, said in an interview that the brand is planning on coming up with electric motorcycles in the next three to five years.
In other news, Rakesh Sharma, executive director, Bajaj Auto, revealed that the manufacturer will soon bring another EV in the Chetak electric scooter lineup and we think it is going to be a more affordable variant of the e-scooter.
Hero MotoCorp has announced a new ‘Vida Advantage’ maintenance package for the Vida V1 Pro. It includes free service, charging, and a free 5-year extended battery warranty.
BMW G310R With M Livery
A BMW dealership from Mumbai, Navnit Motors, is providing customers a chance to get their BMW G 310 R customised with a BMW M 1000 R-inspired livery, for an additional cost of Rs 30,000. The same dealership is currently offering multiple discounts on existing stocks of the BMW G 310 R and BMW G 310 GS, with benefits up to Rs 30,000. For more info check out our story here.
Honda CB125R
The 2024 Honda CB125R has been launched in the United Kingdom. It now gets new paint schemes, a Euro 5+ compliant 125cc engine, and a couple of feature updates. The bike is priced at GBP 4,699, or roughly Rs 4.94 lakh.
User Reviews
- Good bike for ridingGood riding experience and maintenance cost is less. Dual channel ABS. Attractive colour. Mileage of this bike is 25 kmpl in city traffic and highway cruise 35-38 kmpl . The 334cc engine offers good power, making it capable of cruising between 90–120 kmph, though it can feel hot in city traffic. It have 03 riding modes.Read More
- Freedom riderAb tak ki sabse achi bike plus mileage deni wali bike or cng or petrol dono se chala sakte hai, best ye laga ki petrol or cng dono dala le do 330 km chala sakte hai dhoka abhi tak nhi mila iss bike se. Kafi comfortable bike hai to kafi achi mileage dene wali bike 400 me 330 km tak ka safar aram se kr sakte hai to petrol dalane ka koi tension nhi or kafi achi chalti hai highway pe bhi kafi comfortable rethi hai. Daily work jaise office daily ane jane wale logo ke liye middle class logo ke liye kahi achi rahegi or to or agar aap zomato Swiggy blinkit jaise jaghe pe kam karte hai to apke liye kafi achi rahegi bajat me.Read More
- My Ather Rizta ZSmooth Riding and I like the drive belt sound which is different from all. Good pickup in zip mode. Eco mode is very useful in rural drive. We can identify the vehicle, when our aged person using this vehicle very good vehicle. Very comfortable and easy to handle in highway and rural. The sitting space is very good. This is actually a family vehicle, a small family husband, wife and two kid can travel in this bike very comfortably. Very good vehicle. It can buy for all people. Eco mode is comfortable for aged persons. Zip mode can enjoy by youngsters. Since it is easy to handle even ladies can also use is easily. Since boot space is comfortable, we can use for carrying our family purchases. In total all sours of people can use this vehicle.Read More
- Yezdi AdventureVery good comfortable bike for touring and off-road. Comfortable for city as well. I have driven close to 18000 kms and felt very ease to ride. It's easy to maneuver in the city also mileage compared to other bikes I felt the mileage is accurate. In proper Hyderabad traffic I'm able to get 29-31 and highways it's a book crazy 36.Read More
- The perfect everyday street fighterI chose this bike for eye catchy look, good mileage, good performance in reasonable price as well as an Indian brand so that parts availability is good plus most important thing it sounds very good and sporty. I face some issues regarding electronics but never about bikes performance i had done long trips in my bike no performance issues so far as well as on highway you can get good average comfortable ride. A person who wants powerful performance in city as well as highway and those who commute on daily basis it's is good for college students who's college is in city area plus a person who want good touring bike under 2 lakh and doesn't care about 120 above speed should definitely buy this bike.Read More