YAMAHA YZF-R15M MotoGP Edition

September 2024 has been an exciting month for bike enthusiasts in India, with several new two-wheelers hitting the market. From sporty models to affordable commuters, manufacturers have launched a variety of options to suit different riders. These new bikes offer advanced features, stylish designs, and improved performance. Let’s explore the top 5 latest launches in India in September 2024. Why Manufacturers Launch Two-Wheelers Around the Festive Season? Manufacturers launch two-wheelers around the festive season because people are more likely to make big purchases during these times. Festivals like Diwali and Dussehra are seen as lucky times to buy new things, including bikes and scooters.  Moreover, many people also receive bonuses or extra income during this period, which makes it easier for them to afford a new vehicle. To attract buyers, companies often offer special discounts, new models, and promotions. This festive shopping boost helps manufacturers increase sales and clear out older stock. Hero Xtreme 160R 2V Launched Hero MotoCorp has launched the 2024 Xtreme 160R 2V in India at a price of Rs. 1.11 lakh, making it Rs. 10,000 cheaper than before. The price cut might be aimed at boosting sales ahead of the upcoming festive season. Moreover, the bike is built on the existing Xtreme 160R platform but now comes with a two-valve engine setup. Some other minor updates include a redesigned H-shaped tail light, a flatter pillion seat, and the addition of a drag race timer. Yamaha R15M Carbon Fibre Edition & MotoGP Edition LaunchedYamaha has launched two exciting new variants of the R15M in India, including the R15M MotoGP Edition at Rs 1.98 lakh and the R15M Carbon Fibre Edition at Rs 2.08 lakh. The MotoGP edition flaunts the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP team’s striking black, blue, and silver livery. On the other hand, the Carbon Fibre Edition mimics the premium R1M with a water-dipped carbon fibre pattern.  Both models feature a 155cc, liquid-cooled engine that delivers 18bhp. Moreover, these bikes offer enhanced tech, including a TFT display with Bluetooth connectivity, turn-by-turn navigation, and music control via the Yamaha Y-connect app. Royal Enfield Bullet 350 Unveiled in New ColourRoyal Enfield has expanded its iconic Bullet 350 lineup with a new Battalion Black colour option. This RE bike is priced at Rs 1.74 - 2.16 lakh, and this latest shade is Rs 1,000 more than the Military Black. However, there are no mechanical differences between the two. It is powered by a 349cc air-cooled engine delivering 20.2 bhp and 27 Nm of torque. Moreover, the heritage and strong brand recall make the Bullet 350 a beloved bike in the RE lineup. 2024 TVS Apache RR 310 LaunchedTVS Bikes has launched the 2024 Apache RR 310 in India at Rs 2.75 lakh (ex-showroom). The bike features new 'Apache' decals and comes in Racing Red and Bomber Grey colours. Moreover, notable additions include winglets for 3kg of downforce and a transparent clutch cover. It comes with a 312.2 cc engine that now offers 38bhp, with enhancements for better performance.  Apart from this, the bike also features LED lighting, a TFT display, and Bluetooth connectivity. TVS offers two upgrade kits, including Dynamic and Dynamic Pro that offer enhanced suspension and advanced rider aids. You can book Apache RR 310 now at TVS showrooms. BMW F900 GS LaunchedBMW Motorrad has launched the F 900 GS and F 900 GS Adventure at a price tag of Rs. 13.75 lakh and Rs. 14.75 lakh, respectively. These adventure bikes are powered by an 895cc twin-cylinder engine that produces 105bhp and 93Nm torque.  The F 900 GS is designed for off-road riding, with a lighter weight of 226kg and a smaller 14.5-litre fuel tank. Meanwhile, the Adventure model has a bigger 23-litre tank, which makes it a better option for long trips. Both bikes come with advanced tech like traction control, ABS, multiple riding modes, and a 6.5-inch TFT display. Deliveries of these BMW bikes will start in October 2024.Before you go, don’t forget to check out the new colour options unveiled for upcoming Hero Destini 125.Follow us for the Latest Bike Industry UpdatesFacebook - https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_offl_fbInstagram-  https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_ofl_instaTwitter - https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_ofl_twitter 

Yamaha launches R15M with an eye-catching carbon fibre design, priced at Rs 2.08 lakh, ex-showroom Delhi. The premium R1M inspires this latest version to be manufactured in India. It features a carbon fibre-like appearance created by advanced water-dripping techniques. In addition to its striking design, the R15M features a colour TFT display with turn-by-turn navigation. Accessible through the Yamaha Y-Connect app, the bike retains the famous 155cc engine, 6-speed gearbox and excellent handling, which continues to attract sports bike enthusiasts.Highlights:New carbon fibre pattern inspired by R1MPriced at Rs 2.08 lakh, ex-showroomAdvanced water dipping technique mimics real carbonColour TFT display with turn-by-turn navigationRetains 155cc engine, 6-speed gearbox, excellent handlingThe Yamaha R15M is now available in a new carbon fibre pattern, priced at Rs 2.08 lakh, ex-showroom Delhi. The new design is inspired by the full carbon fibre Yamaha YZF R1M. Both the R15M and R1M carbon fibre versions were recently unveiled at the Bharat Mobility Expo.  Enhanced Features and Performance with New Carbon Fibre Pattern The carbon fibre pattern is created using a water dripping technique. The company insists that the surface closely mimics a real carbon fibre panel.  In addition to the visual updates, Yamaha is also enhancing the R15M lineup with new features. The colour TFT display now has sequential navigation, volume control, and music management. When paired with your smartphone's Bluetooth, you will be able to access these functions through the Yamaha Y-Connect app.  There have been no further changes in motorbike manufacturing. The Yamaha R15M still uses a 155cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that produces 18.1Bhp /10000 Rpm and 14.2 Nm @7,500 RPM. It is mated to a 6-speed gearbox with a quick-change gear. The engines are famous for their refinement, efficiency, and reliability.  This bike is known for its outstanding handling and smooth riding experience. It is a good choice for beginners who are looking for a sports bike. Moreover, the new TFT update shows that the standard silver R15M is priced at Rs 1.98 lakh, ex-showroom India.Before you go, have a look at the Hero Xoom 125R Caught on Camera During Testing.Follow us for the Latest Bike Industry UpdatesFacebook - https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_offl_fb  Instagram-  https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_ofl_insta  Twitter - https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_ofl_twitter  

If you're a beginner looking for a budget-friendly bike in India, there are many great options in 2024. These bikes offer good performance, easy handling, and low maintenance, which makes them perfect for new riders. They are easy to ride, reliable, and give great value for your money. Let’s explore the top 5 affordable bikes in India that are best for beginners.   Key Factors for Beginners to Consider When Buying a New BikeFor a beginner who wants to buy a bike, there are a number of things one has to take into consideration. The first is the selection of the correct type of bike for smooth rides; examples include a road bike or a mountain bike for rough paths. Secondly, the height of the individual is considered to provide comfort while on the bike.   The weight of the bike is also important since lighter bikes are easier to handle. Finally, good quality brakes and gears promote smooth and safe rides. Also, keep a budget and not budge from it. Finally, always test-ride the bike before buying to make sure it feels right. This will help you find the right bike for your needs.  Honda X-Blade Price: Rs. 1.16 - 1.21 LakhMileage: 50 KmplFuel Tank: 12 Litres Top Speed: 115 Kmph   The Honda X-Blade will be a good option for beginners in 2024 with its dependable performance and fuel efficiency. It gains all its power from a 4-stroke, SI, BS-VI 162.71 cc engine that provides 13.67 bhp and a maximum torque of 14.7 Nm. Adding to these beginner-friendly features are the comfortable riding position and light weight of the bike. Moreover, easy maintenance and support are guaranteed by Honda's strong service network. It is a good value commuter bike that makes it an excellent pick for new riders.  Bajaj Pulsar N250 Price: Rs. 1.51 LakhMileage: 39 KmplFuel Tank: 14 Litres Top Speed: 132 Kmph The 2024 Bajaj Pulsar N250 is an excellent choice for beginners in 2024. It comes with a 249.07 cc single cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC engine that generates 24 bhp. This naked bike is suitable for both city commuting and highway cruising.Apart from this, the bike's comfortable ergonomics and forgiving handling make it easy to learn. The Pulsar N250 is a solid option for new riders looking for a reliable and enjoyable motorcycle experience.  Yamaha MT 15 V2 Price: Rs. 1.67 - 1.73 LakhMileage: 47.5 KmplFuel Tank: 10 Litres Top Speed: 130 Kmph The Yamaha MT-15 V2 has a more comfortable, upright riding position compared to the R15, which has a more sporty and bent-forward posture. The Yamaha MT15 V2 has a 155cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 4-valve engine that produces 18.14 bhp. The footpegs are set back, so your feet are under your thighs while riding. Moreover, Yamaha generally offers good service in India, and finding spare parts is not difficult.  Yamaha FZ S FI Price: Rs. 1.21 - 1.23 LakhMileage: 45 KmplFuel Tank: 13 Litres Top Speed: 115 Kmph Yamaha FZ-S FI is designed for daily commuting, offering good features and comfort. It has a 149 cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled, 4-stroke, SOHC, 2-valve engine. This engine is BS6 and E20 fuel-compatible and produces 12.23 bhp. When you sit on the FZ-S V3, you’ll immediately feel comfortable with its upright seating position. Furthermore, the wide handlebar and neutral footpegs make the ride more relaxed. The new, single-piece seat is spacious, giving both the rider and the passenger enough room to sit comfortably and move around easily.  TVS Apache RTR 200 4V Price: Rs. 1.40 - 1.47 LakhMileage: 39 KmplFuel Tank: 12 Litres Top Speed: 127 Kmph The Apache 200 4V is the entry-level performance bike from TVS. It has a sharp look and a strong engine to give good performance. The bike also features a sporty dashboard like a race bike and a loud exhaust sound to fit its style. Additionally, the TVS Apache RTR 200 4V is fitted with a 197.75 cc 4-stroke, oil-cooled engine. The seating position is upright, hence comfortable during daily riding. It also has turn-by-turn navigation that guides the rider when moving around a new location. Before you go, don’t forget to check out the top 450cc Royal Enfield bikes in India. Follow us for the Latest Bike Industry UpdatesFacebook - https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_offl_fb  Instagram-  https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_ofl_insta  Twitter - https://bit.ly/BikeJunction_ofl_twitter