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PICS: Hot superbikes on Indian roads
Priced between Rs 90,000 and Rs 3 lakh, here are top 16 superbikes that can evoke extreme feelings in you.
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PICS: Hot superbikes on Indian roads
Royal Enfield Bullet 350 Twinspark
Price: Rs 95,541 (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The Bullet 350 Twinspark is a standard street motorbike that gets driven by a 346cc, 4-stroke, Twinspark petrol mill that generates 19.8bhp along with 28Nm of torque, offering a fuel-efficiency of 53.4kmpl.
Donning magnificent regalia of gold and black, this royal ride is the oldest production motorcycle in the world.
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Hero MotoCorp Karizma ZMR
Price: Rs 98,800 (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The Karizma ZMR is a sports touring motorbike housing a 223cc, air-cooled, 4-stroke petrol engine that churns out 17.6bhp and 18.4Nm of torque, and delivers a mileage of 51kmpl.
Blessed with breathtaking looks and cutting-edge technology, this is the perfect tourer from the world's largest two-wheeler brand.
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Royal Enfield Bullet Electra Twinspark
Price: Rs 1.07 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The Bullet Electra Twinspark is a standard street bike featuring a 346cc, 4-stroke, Twinspark petrol powerhouse that puts out 19.8bhp along with 28Nm of torque and provides a fuel-efficiency of 53.4kmpl.
Keeping the traditional Bullet alive in its classic looks, this motorbike welcomes modern technology with open arms, resulting in the perfect blend of technology and legacy.
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Yamaha YZF R15
Price: Rs 1.10 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The YZF R15 is a sport bike housing a 149.8cc, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke petrol mill that churns out 16.8bhp and 15Nm of torque while promising a fuel-economy of 46.9kmpl.
With the racing DNA of Yamaha's sensational "R Series" running through its veins, this sports star is the most affordable performance bike in the country.
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Royal Enfield Classic 350
Price: Rs 1.14 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The Classic 350 is a standard street motorbike powered by a 346cc, 4-stroke, Twinspark petrol engine that churns out 19.8bhp and 28Nm of torque, delivering a mileage of 53.4kmpl.
The might of a war bike and style of a modern ride: that's what sets this charismatic Enfield apart from the crowds.
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Honda CBR150R
Price: Rs 1.20 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The CBR150R is a sport bike driven by a 149.4cc, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke SI petrol mill that churns out 17.6bhp along with 12.7Nm of torque, promising a fuel-economy of 40kmpl.
A racing replica of the sizzling Honda CBR1000RR, this bike happens to be the most powerful model in the entire 150cc segment.
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Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350
Price: Rs 1.23 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The Thunderbird 350 is a cruiser driven by a 346cc, air-cooled, Twinspark petrol mill that pumps out 19.8bhp along with 28Nm of torque, promising a fuel-economy of 42kmpl.
Master of a distinct black styling, a powerful engine and trendy features, this cruiser adds a new dimension to leisure biking.
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KTM Duke 200
Price: Rs 1.30 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The Duke 200 is a standard street bike driven by a 200cc, liquid-cooled, spark-ignition petrol powerhouse that pumps out 25bhp and 19Nm of peak torque, promising a fuel-efficiency of 35.7kmpl.
A true masterpiece from the famous motorcycle brand of Austria, its incredible light-weighted together with its easy handling and dynamic cornering qualities makes it a ready-for-race machine.
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Royal Enfield Classic 500
Price: Rs 1.46 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The Classic 500 is a standard street bike that houses a 499cc, 4-stroke, Twinspark petrol engine, generating 27.2bhp and 41.3Nm of torque and returning a mileage of approximately 28kmpl.
Elder brother of the Classic 350, this Royal Enfield comes as a complete package. Be it power, efficiency, style or durability, this street fighter's got it all.
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Royal Enfield Classic Desert Storm
Price: Rs 1.48 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The Classic Desert Storm is a standard street motorcycle driven by a 499cc, 4-stroke, Twinspark petrol mill that pumps out 27.2bhp together with 41.3Nm of torque, delivering a fuel-economy of 28kmpl.
A warrior in essence and appearance, this motorcycle does not look short of a desert storm when it is on the move in its 'sandy' outfit.
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Royal Enfield Classic Chrome
Price: Rs 1.55 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The Classic Chrome is a standard street motorbike driven by a 499cc, 4-stroke, Twinspark petrol motor that pumps out 27.2bhp together with 41.3Nm of torque, delivering a mileage of 28kmpl.
A classic piece of art carved out of chrome and archaic metal, this motorbike is reminiscent of the good old post-war days of Britain also known as the Retros.
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Royal Enfield Thunderbird 500
Price: Rs 1.57 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The Thunderbird 500 is a cruiser powered by a 499cc, air-cooled, 4-stroke petrol powerhouse that generates 27.2bhp together with 40.9Nm of torque, returning a mileage that lies somewhere between 30-35kmpl.
Easily the most advanced Royal Enfield till date.
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Honda CBR250R
Price: Rs 1.75 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The CBR250R is a sport bike driven by a 249.6cc, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke SI petrol engine that generates 25bhp along with 22.9Nm of torque, featuring a fuel-efficiency of 28.1kmpl.
Arch rival of the captivating Kawasaki Ninja 250R, this is the best entry-level performance bike on the planet.
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Hyosung GV250
Launch: Mid-2013
Expected Price: Rs 2.5 lakh
The GV250 is a cruiser motorcycle featuring a 249cc, air/oil cooled, V-twin petrol powerhouse that generates 28.5bhp with 21.6Nm and offers a fuel-economy of 30kmpl.
Soon to become the most affordable premium cruiser in the country, this upcoming Hyosung bike is just as convenient for a beginner as it is exhilarating for a veteran rider.
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Hyosung GT250R
Price: Rs 2.75 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The GT250R is a sport bike housing a 249cc, oil-cooled, V-twin petrol engine that churns out 28bhp and 21.6Nm of torque and returns a mileage of around 30kmpl.
The comeback launch for its Korean manufacturer to the Indian market, style and affordability are the USPs of this performance bike.
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Kawasaki Ninja 250R
Price: Rs 2.96 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)
The Ninja 250R is a sport motorcycle driven by a 249cc, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin petrol engine that pumps out 32.5bhp along with 22Nm of torque, delivering a mileage of 22.8kmpl.
An excellent game-changer for Kawasaki bikes, the dashing sports star is the source of inspiration for several entry-level performance bikes of the modern age.