UM motorcycles, the US based manufacturer has planned to enter in the Indian market by October of this year. The company has showcased their two wheeler models at the 2014 Auto Expo. It plans to launch 100-400cc series bikes in India. The Renegade series will be the first launch from the manufacturer which includes 230cc Renegade commando and 200cc Renegade Sport. Apart from that Renegade series models, the US based manufacturer also plans to launch UM Hypersport, on/off road motorcycle in the country.
The UM Hypersport gets 223cc, single cylinder, 4 stroke engine which can generate maximum power output of 17bhp and maximum torque output of 17Nm. The overall weight of the bike is 122kg. Fully digital instrument cluster, mobile charger socket and alloy wheels are the highlights of UM Hypersport. It will come with advanced radial tyres with Anti-Flat Sealant (AFS) which provides more safety to the rider while riding.
It includes upside down front forks for front suspension and mono-shock suspension for rear. Braking will be done with the help of disc brake at both front and rear. Currently Hero Impulse is the only on/off road motorcycle in the country. We can expect the price of UM Hypersport at a price of Rs 1.5 lakhs. These bike models will be manufactured at the upcoming manufacturing plant near Delhi.
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