The Hottest Two-Wheeler News Stories Of The Week

Apart from your launches and teases, two Japanese manufacturers took us on a nostalgia trip through the 90s this week. In case you missed out on all the two-wheeler action this week, here’s a lowdown:

BMW M 1000 XR 

BMW Motorrad revealed the all-new M 1000 XR this week. The hyper tourer is the only third motorcycle to get the madcap treatment from the M division and is the direct rival to the Ducati Multistrada V4 RS unveiled last week. 

Retro Nostalgia

It seems two of the major Japanese manufacturers were reminiscing about their past glory as Yamaha unveiled the beautiful XSR900 GP, which is a tribute to Team Blue’s iconic GP bikes from the 80s and 90s and the very next day, Kawasaki launched the 40th Anniversary Edition models of four of its Ninja models, adorned with the iconic livery of the Ninja ZX-7R from the 1990s.  

Ducati Superquadro Mono

Ducati unveiled its first single-cylinder engine in 30 years. The Superquadro Mono is a 659cc single-cylinder engine producing 77.5PS and can revv up to 10,250rpm!

Royal Enfield Himalayan 452

Royal Enfield teased the upcoming Himalayan 452 once again ahead of its November 7th launch date. The sleeker rear panels look really good in the teaser.

EV Getting Cheaper During The Festive Period

Ola Electric announced the “72 Hours Electric Rush” as part of the Bharat EV Fest, with Rs 24,000 overall benefits across its lineup.

Ather also announced up to Rs 6,500 benefits across its lineup and an exchange offer with a Rs 40,000 discount.