Friday 12 December 2014

KTM Duke 200


The DUKE 200 a product of KTM. Back by the rich legacy of building top notch performance machine KTM is the largest European motorcycle manufacturer, with an expanded customer KTM entered competative Indian market through a partnership with Bajaj. The first product Duke 200 is a street bike like any other in the country.


The duke was designed with the emphasis using a lightweight body parts.The plastic body parts are used other than metal. The whole bike is built in a tight package which concentrates of mass of center ,this aids the bike to change direction quickly. The quality build on Duke 200 is very high with attention on detail even on smallest parts. This is the first bike manufactured in India,this design improves the rigidity and reduces the weight of the bike. 


The 199cc single cylinder engine draws some KTM's experience in building world class engine. The liquid cooled engine features a short stroke. The DUKE packs up with a power output of 2BHP and 19.2NM of torque @800Rpm. The exhaust system is positioned underneath the centre of bike. The short length of exhaust improves torque at low Rpm and helps in lowering the central gravity.The bike is equipped with 280mm, four pistol calliper disk brake in front and 230mm disk with single piston calliper in rear. The combination is more than efficient in bringing the DUKE halt from any speed

The front suspension is with inverted telescopic fork. The system reduces the mass and offers better cornering perfomance compared to standard.It has a stiff setup which improves the ability while breaking and cornering but translates in to a hard drive. The rear suspension on the bike comprises adjustable mono shock and aluminium alloy swing around. The 200 comes with a fully equipped multiple functional digital display,overall it is a compact motorcycle with high ground clearence. The posture is comfortable for most of the raiders as it doesn't apply weight on wrists. The pillion seat is relatively small in size and is not comfortable for long ride. The bike is great to ride in city. The compact dimension and lively chassis make easy to go through traffic. The DUKE can accelerate quickly and also run as slow as 35Kmpl in 6th gear. The stiff chassis gives good stability while driving on highway. The standard MRF tires offer a good grip leading the bike stability and cornering.

The DUKE will cover or average of 350km on full tank of fuel. In an Ex-showroom the price of the DUKE is Rs.1,50,000 /- which is worthy and any one can ride it with passion.

Wednesday 23 July 2014

Triumph Street Triple 675

The Triumph "Street triple 675" a new version of Triumph's motorcycles just looks like a speed triple and developed a strong following among the motorcyclists.It's the best priced sport bike among the other.


      The Engine of the street have been powered by the powerful 675cc ,fuel injected,four-stroke ,liquid-cooled which is shared from the standard model "Daytona 675" ( a product of triumph) . The grunts and sounds of the engine entertains a lot. The real performance of the street can be fruitfully enjoyed by the most experienced bike riders than the learners. The suspension of the bike feels like floating on the bumpy roads .The riding position on the bike,the lightweight body and the large wheelbase gives a lot of control on the bike while riding.

      
     The fuel tank has curves which gives a nice support to the thighs while riding. The height of the seat  is of 800mm which also suits for short riders. The  top speed of the street triple is 141mph. The bhp is of 104.5. Riding a street triple 675 feels like riding a dirt bike especially in canyons.The instrumentation of bike like speedometer,fuel indicator,trip meter, along with them in addition of lap timer and gear indication were very useful and are well laid out.
      

      The six gear ratio was perfect which doesn't feel like overly stressed.The fuel capacity of the street is about 17 litres and it gives an mileage of 25-20kmpl approximately. The brakes and the "Pirelli Corsa" tires gives an excellent grip on the road and also helps in reducing the stopping distance than usual.The twin bug eyed head lamp gives the bike a fabulous look from the front.The mastered switches were fitted perfectly and the mirrors provide a clear vision on your back.

      In an Ex-showroom Delhi, the cost of the street triple is around Rs.7,50,000 and is totally worthy. The street triple 675 can be one of the best sport bikes and any one can ride it with passion.


Saturday 19 July 2014

Harley-Davidson Street750


HARLEY DAVIDSON  It's one of the most desired bike in the world. The U.S brand of two wheeler market has became the most popular in the Indian market. Even though the price of this Harley bikes is a bit higher the sales of it were growing up day by day.


   
    The Street 750 a product of the Harley Davidson is announced in The 2014 Auto Expo by Anoop prakash the Managing Director of Harley Davidson,India. The Price of this Beast is around Rs.4.90lakhs on road , in an Ex-showroom in India. It's perfect for the one who is dreaming of owning a Harley in his life. Street 750 has an extremely superb design. The black attractive alloy wheels along with the exhaust pipe and the sleek fender in the rear end makes the bike look like a beast from the back. And the tail lamp gives the clear sign of your presence in the night to the vehicles on your back. 

     



    Coming to the engine,as usual it was a liquid cooled with the powerful 749cc V Twin motor. The delivery rate of the power is very smooth without any disturbance. It has a ability to give you a comfort ride even at a speed of 160kmph. The wide hand bar and the smooth and short tank makes the rider feel comfort and a relax ride.

              The seat is a bit down and well cushioned for an comfortable cruise even at high speed. From the rider position there is no need to stretch the legs or hands for the gear shifts and handle. The weight of the bike is about 222kgs which keeps the bike stick to the ground. The ground clearence of the Street 750 is about 145mm and the length of the bike will be around 2225mm. Coming to the rear view mirrors it offers an clear view but not the best.

     The Harley were manufactured by hand and some of the works done by the machines. The speedometer  and the other indications which gives an clear information. The passenger seat seems to be a little risky and low safety but I'm sure the passenger will enjoy the ride.

      
    This Beast can be a affordable bike for the riders and it satisfies the expectations of the consumer. The Street 750 can be the one of the best bikes of Harley Davidson and everyone can ride it with passion.



Tuesday 15 July 2014

Honda CBR250R

Honda CBR250R The most compact sport motorcycle which is designed for those who are starting to learn the secrets of sporty motorcycles.


It has the comfortable riding position and is light as a feather.The powerful 249cc with liquid cooled,single cylinder, four-stroke engine that features PGM-Fi induction.

The front and rear hydraulic discs of 296mm and 220mm offers an excellent stopping power and it has two versions CBR250R and CBR250R ABS with its Anti-lock break system.For new riders to save your life in those important moments ABS a great option and is worth the money. The 53.9" flat wheelbase helps the tire to stick to the road and helps for a quick stop and pickup too.

The CBR250R has an amazing new Repsol replica version along with it a range of colors like red,black and white.The CBR250R provides vital riding information in a styled,hi-tech instrumentation package like the digital gauges with analog tachometer. 

A low 30.5" seat height does more than help make sure the CBR250R fits a wide range of riders.It makes it easier to put your feet down at spotlight and in parking lots-a big confidence builder.The big front seat will let you opt for an upright seating position on a highway and a little bent position in a city ride with a comfortable riding position.The head lights had the high beam range and are one of the best.

The average fuel efficiency of CBR250R is approximately 30-35kmpl.It's full tank is about 13 litres and with this it can cover up to a distance of 360kms. It's price is about Rs.1.50-1.90 lac which changes from different variants.


The CBR250R is the Smart ,Affordable and Fun way to enjoy life on two wheeler.It can be used for a long distance tour, as a sport bike and as a daily commuter.It offers you a best of everything at an affordable price.