The Honda CBR150. Can it beat the Yamaha R15?
Last month as a part of the Honda Motorsport Event, Zigwheels staffer Varad More got a chance to race the Honda CBR150 at the Chennai race-track against some of India’s finest riders. He shares his views on the Honda and how well she scores against the Yamaha YZF-R15
Finally some excitement in the motorcycle scene in India after a long time.. looks like Mahindra has something special up its sleeve
“Tested in Italy, Coming to India”, that’s what the official teaser video released by Mahindra 2 Wheelers says.
The 20 odd seconds of the teaser video shows a high speed test of a bike doing rounds on a race track in Italy.
Not much off the bike can be seen in the video. But from a couple of screen shots, it seems that the bike has a radiator and upside down front forks..!!
Honda CBR 150 R Coming Soon in India by this year :
At last Honda is coming with CBR150 R end of this year. This will be the first aggressive marketing by Honda in India. It will be one of the latest & affordable sports bike in India. The Honda CBR150R is powered by a 149.4cc 4-stroke carburetted single cylinder 4 valve DOHC engine with 11.0:1 compression and CDI ignition, mated to a 6-speed wet clutch manual transmission. Honda CBR150R produces 18.5 Bhp at 10500 rpm and 13.5 Nm of torque at 8500 rpm. Top speed is nearly 160km/h.
Bajaj India Becomes Bharat Stage III Compliant …
We know polution is now is the bane of any nation . So from there is a new rule regarding pollution through cars and by the recommendations of Dr. R. A. Mashelkar Committee for pollution control in India.
Yamaha is ready to launch Yamaha YZF R125 in India. Yamaha YZF R125 is the most advanced 125cc Sport Bike that Yamaha has ever built. Yamaha R125 is equipped with radical, high-revving, fuel-injected 125cc engine is engineered by the same engineers team who made our legendary Yamaha YZF R1 and Yamaha YZF R6 supersport bikes.
Yamaha YZF R125 is equipped with the advanced MotoGP technology with a whole range of R-series type engine and chassis features. Yamaha R125 is packed with a 125cc, liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, 4-valve, single cylinder, SOHC engine with a six speed gearbox that is tuned to deliver free-revving performance right through to generate maximum power of 14.5bhp at 9,000rpm.
Good News for “Tough Bikers” who would love to experience the toughest one between the world.
Stylish bike maker Harley-Davidson of the USA is all set to begin their ride on Indian roads. Harley Davidson will take orders for their bikes in mid April or June 2010.
Anoop Prakash, the MD of Harley-Davidson in India said that they decided to deliver bikes from June and have appointed five dealers. “Our aim is to create a strong network that will provide our customers a world-class Harley-Davidson ownership experience. We will open dealerships in Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Chandigarh and Hyderabad,” said Prakash.