Honda CBR250R, which is the latest one from the makers of  VFR1200F, the Honda CBR250R is a 250 cc bike which is believed to one of the competitor for the world's best  250cc bike Kawasaki Ninja 250R.  Speaking about the Honda CBR250R bike, the Honda CBR250R is follows the norms of the traditional Honda CBR which includes performance, dynamic behavior and perfect ease of use.

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The good looking Yamaha SZ is available in three variants namely Yamaha SZ 153 cc and Yamaha SZ X-153cc and Yamaha SZ R.  The elegant and stylish looking bike is powered with a powerful engine of 4 stroke, air cooled, single cylinder, 2 valves and SOHC valve configuration that comes with a capacity of 153cc.

The powerful engine of the Yamaha SZ R pumps out top power of 12.1 PS at 7500 rpm and belts out a peak torque of 12.8 Nm at 4500 rpm. The powerful Yamaha SZ R optimizes itself yo deliver a standard fuel efficiency of 55 - 60 kmpl in urban roads.  The classy bike is packed with a 14 litres of petrol tank.

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Bajaj Motors, at present are famous for their hot selling Pulsar series bikes and the mileage giving models like XCD, Platina, Discover and others. But it is the Bajaj Boxer 110 cc vehicle which established Bajaj Motors as on of the considerable home grown motorcycle makers of India. Bajaj Motors was once famous for their scooter model Vespa and after the entry of the  Bajaj Boxer, Bajaj Motors flourished as one of the commercially hit motorcycle makers in India.

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Hyosung GT650R is completely a fuel efficient bike which is loaded with  DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft) technology. The Hyosung GT650R super bike is 4.5 / 17 litres assuring fuel efficiency.  The Hyosung GT650R offers a  good mileage on the busy as well as the highway roads.

The New super bike Hyosung GT650R is equipped with 650 cc of displacement. The bike also has incorporated with latest transmission system that generates zipper acceleration and smooth pick-up without creating any sort of voice or vibrations to the bike.

Hyosung GT650R Dimensions

The length of the alluring Hyosung GT650R is of 2090 mm, with a height of 1135 mm and the width measures to be 700 mm. The impressive sports bike measures a saddle height of 830 mm with a clearance of 150 mm. The Curb weight is of 215 kg and a Chassis of Aluminium Frame.

Hyosung GT650R Price : Rs.475,000

Hyosung GT650R, the new superbike from the Korean industrial conglomerate (chaebol) features  V-twin 2 cylinders which provides a displacement of 650 cc with DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft) type of engine. The dynamic Hyosung GT650R is specially designed for providing a good mileage.

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Ducati Motor now comes with stylis body and machine equipped with a strong color.The design sets new standards in beauty, innovation and sophistication, while the extraordinary agility and handling wrapped up in the muscles of the body that moves with 162 hp.

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Yamaha Motors has tasted success with its Yamaha R15 150cc which had a whopping price tag 1.15 lakhs. But even then the appearance and sporty styling of the bike caught  the eyeballs of bike freaks and made record sales in almost all the top metropolitan cities in India. Now Yamah has come up with quite similar kind of 125 cc bike, the Yamaha Yzf R125.

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Mahindra Motors after the successful rum in the car and commercial vehicle markets are due to enter the bike markets in Indian by 2011. Mahindra announced three bikes namely Mahindra Stallio, Mahindra Cevalo, Mahindra Diablo  and Mahindra Mojo under 125 cc and 300 cc category respectively.

Mahindra Mojo is the pick f the lot and is expected to be released soon by most of the bike lovers. Mahindra Mojo bags a killer price tag of 1.8 lakhs which is far less while considering the features and looks of the bike.

Key features of Mahindra Mojo

Mahindra Mojo engine power:
The all new Mahindra Mojo is powered by 292 cc engine. Mahindra Mojo also boasts about the SOHC valve technology. The four stroke engine is supported with single cylinder and 4 valves. In order to avoid less fuel efficiency Mahindra Mojo is enabled with liquid cooling system. Bajaj's heavy-duty bikes like Pulsar 200, Pulsar 220, Avenger, comes with oil cooled engines. All these features provides Mahindra Mojo with a power of 19.3 Kw at 8500 rpm and a torque of 24 Nm at 7000 rpm.

Style, design and comfort of Mahindra Mojo :
Mahindra Mojo has a sporty look for sure. The space pillion seat and the rear wheel, gives Mahindra Mojo a dirt-bike look from the back. The headlights are uniquely designed and bright enough to illuminate the road well during night. The wheels are decorated with black alloys and front disc brakes. On the whole Mahindra Mojo looks a bit sleek, but sporty in style.

Key features of Mahindra Stallio

Mahindra Stallio engine power:
Mahindra Stallio has two variants and both are powered with 106.7 cc engine. The all new Mahindra Stallio produces a power of 7.3 PS at 7500 rpm and a maximum torque of 8 Nm at 5500 rpm. The SOHC valve configuration in Mahindra Mojo is found in Mahindra Stallio too. To increase the smoothness and handling Mahindra Stallio features a 4 Speed Constant Mesh Transmission gearbox. Other features which contributes to the good performance of Mahindra Stallio are 4 stroke, SI engine, air cooled systems.

Performance and handling of Mahindra Stallio :
Mahindra Stallio is blessed with 4 Speed Constant Mesh Transmission gearbox, which enables smooth shifting of gears, which makes the ride soft and silky. The oil cooled engine provides more mileage for Mahindra Stallio. The bike is also equipped with latest and advanced suspension system for jerk free ride. The braking system and the suspensions are well fabricated for providing safe and swift drive on Indian roads.

Key features of cevalo:

Mahindra Cevalo engine:
Mahindra Cevalo is powered by 125cc engine which is also blessed with oil cooled technology. The engine also features 4 valves technology with single over head camshaft configuration. The oil cooled engine offers friction less engine performance. Mahindra Cevalo has 5 speed manual gear transmission and advanced fuel injection system which prevents unwanted fuel intake. Mahindra Cevalo produces 15 BHP of power.

Mahindra Cevalo Performance:
One of the key feature of Mahindra Cevalo is its braking system. The oil cooled engine provides a smooth ride and Cevalo is blessed with advanced suspension system which renders a comfortable ride for bikers. The broad wheels offers good road grip and on the whole Mahindra Cevalo provides a good balance on road.

Mahindra bikes are expected to provided a stiff competition for the existing bike manufacturers Bajaj, TVS, Honda and Yamaha.

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After introducing Classic 350 & Classic 500, Royal Enfield Electra was launched with Twinsspark. With the introduction of the Royal Enfield Electra Twinspark is a step further in modernization of its range of motorcycles with the UCE engine family.

Royal Enfield Electra Twinspark Engine

The Electra Twins park has a 346cc engine which can deliver a maximum output of 19.8 bhp at 5250 rpm the maximum torque generated is 28 Nm at 4000 rpm. Royal Enfield claimed that they constructed UCE Electra Twins Park with fewer moving parts, less transmission losses and are less maintenance issues. Royal Enfield Twin spark comes with advanced features like electric start and 280 mm brake disc at the front with the internal development of drum brakes at the rear. In addition, the EFI engine is engaged with a 5-speed manual gearbox. Royal Enfield has dumped the traditional carburetor for a modern electronic fuel injection system on the new bike for a better air-fuel mixture optimization, quiet operation, facilitate a better power delivery over a wide range of heights, and cleaner emissions.

Variants & Prices of Royal Electra Twins Park

There are two variants available

- Electra Twins Park KS
- Electra Twins Park ES

The Electra Twins park is available in two models - Kick start and electric start. The kick starter model is priced at Rs. 94 500 and E-start Twins Electra Park is priced at Rs. 98 500. These prices are ex-showroom. Electra Twins park is able to take a top speed of 120 km / h.

Royal Enfield Electra Twinspark comes in 3 colours

- Black
- Silver
- Red

Royal Enfield Electra Twins Park Specification

Name:Electra Twinspark

Model:KS

Type:Cruiser

Top Speed:120kph

Displacement:346cc

Engine:Single Cylinder, 4 Stroke, Twin spark

Maximum Power:19.8 Bhp @ 5250 rpm Maximum

Torque:28 Nm @ 4000 rpm

Gears:5 Speed

Fuel Tank:13.50 ltrs

Press Release - Royal Enfield Electra Twinspark

The Electra is expected to deliver better performance and reliability with Royal Enfields latest Twins park packed UCE engine. Together with the UCE engine are the benefits of more power and twice the fuel economy, higher reliability and less maintenance. With regard to the latest styling Electra still keeps it simple on the model of traditional Bullet.

Royal Enfield Motorcycles is the pioneer of clean four-stroke technology in India since 1955. It is the oldest existing Motorcycle Company in the world and a unit of Eicher Motors Limited. With a production site in Chennai, India, the company today offers a variety of models tailored to the needs of practice and leisure riders all over the world. Royal Enfield store before purchasing products allow intimacy and understanding of his motorcycle and thus offers a unique motorcycling experience to all customers by offering integrated brand values alive. The company gross domestic product line-up includes Bullet 350, Thunderbird Park Twins, Twins Electra Park Classic 350 and Classic 500th At the international level, the motorcycle is exported to over 30 countries including USA, Japan, UK and several European countries are exported.

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The legendary Bullet 350 need no introduction. The new thing about the Bullet 350 UCE is that it sports a UCE engine. This classic machine has kept up with advances in technology and ergonomics without diluting its impeccable pedigree. A long wheelbase and larger tires provide increased stability and traction, making it ideal for long distance travel. Its aristocartic Black & Gold livery and thumping engine beat remind passers fact that they are in the presence of the automobile royalty.

In addition to changing the engine and gearbox, the Bullet 350 UCE is still trying to maintain the traditional look of the Bullet 350 Standard. From the black color on the front drum brakes, the new Bullet 350 UCE still looks very much like the 50-year-old Bullet. The Bullet 350 UCE probably does not even have a self-start as an option. The engine of the Royal Enfield 350 UCE generate maximum power of 19.8 hp at 5250 rpm and a maximum torque of 28 Nm at 4000 rpm.

Main features of the Royal enfiled Bullet 350 UCE:

- 346cc Unit Construction Engine
- Maximum power of 19.8 bhp at 5250 rpm
- The maximum torque of 28 Nm at 4000 rpm
- Full Fenders (mud gaurds)
- Traditional Badge & Design
- Full Line Seat

Hero Honda bike at last has released the long awaited Tourer - ZMR Karizma Fi in the Indian market. Karizma ZMR will be sold along side the old model Karizma. They don't want to end the competition for Apache 180 & Pulsar 220 as Karizma R is priced around Rs. 80,000.

The position remains the same as the old Karizma still considered the best touring bike in India, with smooth, refined and relaxed Honda engine at the top. The most important and much needed change is is the addition of the programmed fuel injection (PGM-FI) into the engine. In addition, Hero Honda also replaced the rear disc brake, gas charged rear shock absorber, a little more power and torque. Hero Honda also began giving teaser advertising on leading TV channels in which they show some insights into the front panel of the New ZMR's, headlight and taillight. And now they have launched full commercial with Hrithik Roshan in Karizma ZMR ads. ZMR looks quite stunning in white shades in the commercial with ZMR Label in the red hue.

Design & Style by Hero Honda Karizma ZMR:

In terms of looks the most visible change is different looking front panel with full range of smart graphics "ZMR" stickers. Although it seems a little lame and look like  plasticky. The designers at Hero Honda R & D should be a fan of the Suzuki Hayabusa, as far as new features are the New Karizma ZMR concerned gets all the new headlamps with integrated turn signals and new tail lamps.

The fit and finish is quite good, there are no gaps and quality is great. The mirrors are on the front panel like the Yamaha R15, which is the best part of the facelift and there is a very aggressive look for the Karizma ZMR when viewed from the front. But the main problem is when you can see the bike from the side - the front does not gel with the slim rear. All in all, New Karizma ZMR looks much better than the previous model.

Instrument cluster features of Hero Honda Karizma & ZMR:

The Instrument cluster is the best looking part in Karizma ZMR. The display is now fully digital, including the speedometer in the round shape is in a horizontal digital display, the design looks cool especially at night.

The display shows the real-time fuel consumption, very helpful in maintaining good mileage. Others notable features include the speedometer, trip meter, fuel gauge, clock and rev counter. The switchgear is the same, and in true Hero Honda fashion, there is no engine kill switch. The instrument cluster features dual-color lights - the speedometer is illuminated in white, while the rest get an orange backlight.

10 New design features of Hero Honda Karizma ZMR:

1:Full Front Fairing
2: Split Clip On Handlebar
3: Split rear grab handles
4: Mirror mounted on the panel
5: New rear fender
6: New headlights and tail lights with LED
7: Rear disc brakes
8: Indicator mounted on the front fairing
9: New Graphics
10: Revamped Body Work

Engine & speed of Hero Honda Karizma ZMR:

ZMR New Karizma ZMR is driven by the same 223cc engine, but has been altered by Hero Honda engineers, now it has fuel injection, which has increased the maximum power min to 17.6 hp at 7000 rpm, the 0.6 PS and maximum torque is increased was 0.15 Nm, the min now 18.35 Nm @ 6000 rpm.

Hero Honda has claimed top speed of 126 km / h and 0-60 km in 3.7 seconds in its official brochure, but it is still slower than the fastest bike in this segment - the Pulsar 220, the maximum speed of 144 km / h. Karizma ZMR atleast touching a 20 bhp with 21-23 Nm torque.

Overview of the Bajaj Avenger 220

Bajaj Avenger 220cc colors:

- Plasma Blue
- Cocktail Wine Red
- Midnight Black
- Misty Silver Grey

Price of Bajaj Avenger 220:

Bajaj Avenger 220 is very competitively priced around Rs 77,000/ -