Weekly Bike News Wrapup: Royal Enfield Meteor 350 Launch Date Revealed, KTM, BMW Unveils & More

This week witnessed action both in the form of new unveils and new announcements. One of India’s most anticipated motorcycles, the Royal Enfield Meteor 350, finally gets a launch date. Check out more on the week’s top headlines here:

Royal Enfield Meteor 350 launch date:

After multiple delays thanks to the ongoing pandemic, Royal Enfield is finally set to launch its highly-awaited 350cc cruiser, the Meteor 350, on November 6. Head here to know all the nitty-gritties of the motorcycle including the expected price.

Honda H’Ness CB350 deliveries & waiting period details revealed:

After its launch in September-end, deliveries of Honda’s Royal Enfield killer, the H’Ness CB350, has now commenced. We got our hands on the approximate waiting period for the major cities and you can read all about it here.

2021 Yamaha MT09 teased:

Yamaha Europe sent out a teaser hinting at the arrival of the 2021 MT-09. This time around, it isn’t just a mild update. Apart from a cleaner Euro 5 / BS6-compliant motor, Yamaha is also expected to give it a design overhaul apart from a bunch of other things. Head here to know all about the upcoming naked.

More affordable variant of KTM 890 Adventure unveiled:

In a bid to make the manic KTM 890 Adventure a little more appealing to those with slimmer wallets, the Austrian bikemaker has taken the wraps off a more affordable variant. This variant drops the suffix R, and misses out on a couple of features.

BMW R 18 Classic unveiled:

BMW Motorrad has made the delightfully retro looking, swanky R 18 into a touring-friendly cruiser called the R 18 Classic. As you can see from the picture, it comes with a windshield, auxiliary lamps and panniers. Here’s what else it gets.