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Suzuki launches refreshed access 125 and updated its beast gixxer with rear disc brake and gixxer sf with fuel injection and rear disc brake. Access 125 comes revamped body panels, retro styling.

Access125 2016 edition gets the following changes over the outgoing variant

New front apron
New headlamp
Chrome accent around headlamp
New turn indicators
Restyled rear view mirror
New seat design
New side panels
New tail lamp
New exhaust end can
Silver alloy wheels
New instrument cluster

Honda today launched a surprise motorcycle called Navi. Can we call it a motorcycle or a scooter or a crossover. Navi is all. Navi is very peculiar and we should thank honda for launching and secretly testing it with noone has any idea about it. It would be replace the cbf stunner. Navi is a 125cc motorcycle. Its a tourer and comes with host of customisable option. This looks fancy however the acceptance of these model especially in a conservative market like India is a query only a time can answer

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Yamaha failed (atleast on the 1st day) by just launching newly stickered ray scooter called ray zr and Honda Motorcycles just said it will re-launch the CB Unicorn 150 due to the popular demand

Chevrolet today unveiled two exciting models at 2016 auto expo- essentia notchback and beat active crossover. Inspired the latest generation beat, both essentia and beat active looks upmarket and modern. But to keep the cost lower essentia and beat active are based on current generation beat. Essentia is powered by 1.2-litre STEC II petrol engine producing 77bhp of peak power and 107Nm of peak torque, the diesel motor is the 1.0L XSDE unit developing 56bhp of max power and 142.5Nm and max torque.Essentia will take on amaze, dzire, figo aspire, xcent and more

Chevrolet beat active targets i20 active, cross polo, etios cross and fiat avventura. Beat active is more of a brand building car targeting performance buyers. It will be priced at a premium over the beat. No details of mechanicals of the beat active has been revealed. stay tuned for more updates.

 

Maruti vitara brezza – marutis first compact suv has hit indian shors with 98% localisation. Vitara brezza produces 66KW of max power at 4000rpm and 200Nm of max torque at 1750 rpm. Remember, Maruti has featured vitara brezza only with diesel engine though it has confirmed petrol version will come later. Length of Vitara brezza is 3995mm, breadth is 1790mm and height is 1640mm. Minimum ground clearance is 198mm and it runs on 215/60 R16 tyres. With a wheelbase of 2500mm it should be roomy for 5 passengers but the boot space is limited ot 328 litres. Maruti will offer three customisation options for vitara brezza – glamour beauty and urban to accessorise your brezza as per your wish. Price list of vitara brezza is not shared yet.

The much awaited Royal Enfield’s first tourer Himalayan is finally launched. Himalayan – powered by an all new 411cc engine generates 24.5bhp of maximum power at 6500rpm and 32Nm of max torque between 4000-4800rpm. Himalyan is mated with a 5-speed constant mesh gear box and breathes through carburettor. 300mm disc brake at the front and 240 mm disc at the rear does the duty of controlling this adventure bike. It weighs 180kgs and runs on 90/90 21″ tyre at the front and fatter 120/90 – 17″ tyre at the rear.Fatter 41mm dia forks at the front which travels at 200mm will ensure your hands ache-free even in bad roads and at the rear Himalayn bike features a monoshock suspension. Ground clearance is ample 220mm which helps the himalayan rider to wade through the clogged water easily. A classy LED tail lamp at the rear and a powerful 60/50 W headlamp forms the electrical set-up of Himalayan.

India’s leading motorcycle manufacturer Bajaj Auto has unveiled its highly anticipated all new commuter motorcycle, the “V”. With the metal sourced from the erstwhile INS Vikrant, the V is unlike any other commuter motorcycle. Oozing character, the bike stands proud strong and tall with an ability to take on all challenges in its stride.

This Invincible character of the bike is supported by:
· A large Invincible fuel tank which contains the Invincible metal of the Invincible INS Vikrant and gives it strength and solidity.
· The Invincible frame’s proud chest up stance. The double cradle design offers outstanding rigidity and strength and the ergonomics enables the rider to ride erect with a proud stance.
· An Invincible large 33 dia front fork and rear shock absorbers – the largest in its class
.· Invincible road holding capabilities due to the solid grip is offered by its wide front and rear tyres. The aluminium die-cast Wheel with a distinctive premium 5 double spoke design adds to the Invincible character.
· The Invincible bright 55/60W trapezoidal headlamp, 60% brighter than other bikes, which cuts through the darkest nights.
· The Invincible power of the 150cc DTS-i engine with its Invincible thunderous exhaust note. The V engine delivers maximum torque of 13 Nm at 5500 RPM, and a peak power of 12 PS power at 7500 rpm. The result is a motorcycle that has ample reserves of torque at any RPM for riding through thick and thin.

The V comes with a stylised removable rear seat cowl, which can be instantly detached to seat the pillion. The new speedometer cluster with a dual colour LED fuel level indicator and an elegant LED tail lamp enhances the solid no-nonsense character of the bike.The V is Invincible in every respect, much like the aircraft carrier that inspired its design and whose metal it incorporates.

Commenting on the launch Mr. Eric Vas, President (Motorcycle Business) said, “The Bajaj V shall usher a new era in commuter motorcycling. We believe the Indian customer buying a commuter motorcycle deserves something that is substantial, solid and which moves with a sense of purpose. The V was designed and built to be invincible, and will change the experience of commuter biking much like the Pulsars changed sports biking.”

He further added, “The V contains metal from India’s first and most celebrated aircraft carrier, the erstwhile INS Vikrant. We are proud that lakhs of Indian citizens can now touch the metal of the legendary INS Vikrant.”
The V will be available in two colours Ebony Black and Pearl White. Sales commence from March this year, thereby providing an opportunity for commuters to ride the Invincible.