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Petrol-Powered and Wallet-Friendly: Bikes That Keep You Smiling and Riding Longer Bajaj Platina 100: Bajaj Platina 100cc is needs no introduction in India, This bike has special place when it comes to mileage. It stands out as one of the best mileage bikes in India in 2024. Bike comes with 102cc producing 7.79 bhp and 8.34 Nm which is claimed to give 72 Kmpl. Bike weighs around 117 Kg and comes with 11 liters of fuel tank with a whooping range of around 550 - 650 kms on a single fuel tank. Bike comes combi braking system and only offered in drum variants and there is no disc offered. Bajaj Platina 100cc is not only a mileage puller but also comes at pretty affordable price around 90,000 INR. Those who wants to commute without needing refueling their bike can choose this one. Hero Splendor: When you think of Hero, the Splendor instantly comes to mind. Whether you remember it from your father’s bike or a relative’s ride in the early '90s, this iconic motorcycle has left a lastin...

Now a days buying a bike becoming a big task, as more and more vehicles are crowding every segment from 110cc to 400cc. Customers are scratching their heads and unable to come to a point that which bike should they buy. Well, don't worry we are here to help you out give you the best choice. Here in this blog, we will show you the best bikes by On-road price under 2 lakhs.  Honda CB300F Have you ever thought about this bike?? yes, its cross 2 lakh rupees just a margin by 5 thousand and guess what. This is the only 300 cc segment sports looking naked bike that actually comes at this price tag. Honda CB300F is a good value for money vehicle if you are looking to hard stop at 2 lakh rupees. Firstly the Honda CB300F houses a 293.52CC oil-cooled four valve SOHC engine which produces 23.8 bhp and 25.6 Nm torque making the highest torque bike in this range of price. It can be a very good and much more better alternative for those who are putting same amount for Yamaha MT 15. Dimensions wis...

 Skoda launched the name of its new sub-compact SUV Yes, After Skoda has given the option to select the names for their new SUV to Indians. After much wait and suspense Skoda has announced the sub compact SUV name which is Kylaq. We all know that Skoda is planning to launch a sub compact SUV where the market is heavily filled with the likes of Nexon, Breeza, Venue, Sonet and 3XO. Skoda which is putting some strong presence with the models like Kushaq, Kodiaq, Slavia in Indian market, now planning to take its share for their affordable SUV under 4 metre segment. By Launching the SUV, skoda is making a statement that, the company is not only for car enthusiasts or someone who knows and values German tech, instead it wants to reach the much wider audience thus increase its market share. Skoda, one of the company that makes car reliable and thrill to drive cars has been in India for so many long years. It made a comeback with Slavia with new generation platform and then Kushaq and now ...

 TVS has launched its most selling scooter Jupiter in all new frame and style. Yes, you are looking the all new TVS Jupiter 110cc. The Vehicle has updated totally. All New TVS Jupiter 110 built on frame of Jupiter 125cc.  The styling gives the fresh look for the Jupiter. One can confuse with electric vehicle by looking from far as the bike offers all LED around it. The front comes with neat and sleek design with a U shaped LED DRL at the front panel giving at a electric bike look.  The back of the vehicle looks like it taken the inspiration from ola. The Stop light comes with LED setup. With the new chassis, the petrol tank has been shifted from under the seat to foot rest area by enabling the petrol cap right below the handle bar.  The changes in the petrol tank helped the scooter to achieve a bigger seat and bigger boot which can fit two half face helmets with 33 litre capacity. TVS Jupiter 110 cc comes with 4 variants. 2 variants which comes with smart connect tec...

The arrival of the Mahindra Thar Roxx 2024 has raised the bar for both off-road aficionados and adventure seekers. The 2024 Roxx variant's dramatic look, cutting-edge technology, and powerful capabilities make it ideal for navigating both difficult terrains and city streets. We'll examine what makes the Thar Roxx 2024 a unique option in this study and see if it meets or exceeds the expectations of buyers looking for a strong, adaptable, and fashionable SUV. When comes to the front part of the car, camera for the 360 degree camera view is missing, the fog lamps also been taken out in the Thar ROXX MX3 variant. From the side we can see the variant comes with steel wheels. But Mahindra played well by keeping the modifications that people will do this vehicle in mind and made the side profile in such a way that it would be hard to identify the model of the car, if the steel wheels were exchanged with alloy wheels. By removing cameras from the front grill, the car has also not offer...

 Hyundai updated its premium 7 seater version and it is launching on September 9. The 2024 Hyundai Alcazar Updated version is ready for launch on September 9.  The only car from Hyundai which is selling in 6 and 7 seater options in India has received the facelift. After Hyundai Creta this is the second biggest launch from the Korean manufacturer. The facelift has been updated in Hyundai website as well and one can book right away as bookings were open. One can book for an amount of 25,000 through online platform or Hyundai dealerships across the country. With close look of the Hyundai Alcazar 2024 facelift, it got the new Hyundai design language that is been on Hyundai Venue and Hyundai Creta models. The front looks hosts the Hyundai trademark DRL setup with logo in the center with H-shaped DRL setup. Back in 2022 the car was introduced as a first three row SUV form Hyundai. Till now the maker sold around 75,000 cars. The from bumper of the car is now looking more muscular and...

Royal Enfield has announced the redesigned 2024 Classic 350. The motorcycle has new features and cosmetic improvements, but its mechanical specifications are unchanged. Let's examine the new features of the Royal Enfield Classic 350 for 2024. LED lighting has been added to the motorcycle's headlamp, position lamps, taillight, and turn indicators by Royal Enfield. The Super Meteor 650 and Shotgun 650 both have the same LED headlamp. In addition, the new Classic 350 features a gear-position indicator, a USB-C charging connector, and adjustable clutch and brake levers. However, the majority of these functions are limited to higher-spec models. Apart from the aesthetic and feature enhancements, the technical aspects of the new Classic 350 have not altered. It still runs on the 349cc, single-cylinder J-series engine, which produces a maximum torque of 27 Nm at 4,000 rpm and 20.2 horsepower at 6,100 rpm. A five-speed gearbox is connected to the air/oil cooled motor. The engine is ren...

 The Ultimate 150cc Beast: Discover India’s Most Powerful Bike One of the most popular 150cc commuter bikes in India is the Bajaj Pulsar 150. Even though it is getting on in years, its muscular appearance, excellent fuel economy, and affordability make it one of the most well-liked two-wheeler motorcycles on the market. There are three models and seven colors available for the Bajaj Pulsar 150 street bike. The 149.5cc BS6 engine that powers the Bajaj Pulsar 150 produces 13.8 horsepower and 13.25 Nm of torque. The anti-locking braking system of the Bajaj Pulsar 150 is equipped with front disc and rear drum brakes. The weight of this Pulsar 150 bike is 148 kg, and it features a 15-liter fuel tank. To add some spice to the mix, the business unveiled the Neon series, in which the motorcycle is painted a matte metallic gray with neon orange or yellow highlights for contrast. Nevertheless, the engine belly and tank extensions are absent from the Neon model. Aside from that, the bike's sp...

 Master the Monsoon: Top 5 Tips to Keep Your Motorcycle in Peak Condition 1. Regular Cleaning and Maintenance Roads are filled with dust and pollution can take a toll on your bike's performance. Regular cleaning is not just about keeping your bike looking good—it's vital for maintaining its health. Use a gentle detergent and a soft cloth to clean your bike, avoiding high-pressure water jets that can force dirt into critical components. Pay special attention to the engine, wheels, and chain. After washing, make sure to dry your bike thoroughly to prevent rust and corrosion. 2. Monitor Tire Pressure and Condition Our roads can be unpredictable, with potholes and rough patches being common. Keeping your tires in good condition and properly inflated is crucial for your safety and your bike’s performance. Check your tire pressure regularly using a gauge and adjust it according to your bike’s specifications. Inspect your tires for any signs of wear and tear or damage, such as cracks ...

 Introducing the OLA Electric Bike: A Game-Changer in Your Daily Commute In an era where sustainability and innovation drive the future, Ola Electric is poised to redefine urban commuting with its latest release—the all-new OLA Electric Bikes. Combining cutting-edge technology, sleek design, and eco-friendly performance, this groundbreaking bike is not just a mode of transport but a revolutionary shift in how we move through our cities. Buckle up as we dive into what makes the Ola Electric Bike a game-changer and why you should be among the first to experience this incredible ride. OLA THREE VARIANTS OLA electrics recently launched its first ever electric bikes apart from the scooters that are already in market. OLA introduced 3 new models for their first electric bike segment. The variants are ROADSTAR, ROADSTAR X, ROADSTAR PRO. Sleek, Stylish, and Sophisticated At first glance, the Ola Electric Bike captivates with its striking design. Its sleek, aerodynamic frame isn’t just...

 The Legendary Motorcycle company BSA has launched the BSA Gold Star 650 The BSA motorcycles has launched the BSA Gold Star 650 finally. The Bike named as Gold Start 650 which is offered in two variants.  Design The Bike comes with a retro motorcycle look, with lots of chrome and chunky front wheel fender. The Gold Star 650 comes with twin instrumental cluster like the RE interceptor. The BSA Gold Star 650 looks well proportionate bike when it comes to the looks. Silver Engine The Gold Star 650 comes with single cylinder - liquid cooled DOHC four valves with 652 cc mated with 5 speed gear box. The Bike produces max power of 45bhp@6500rpm and max torque of 55Nm@4000 rpm. Red Suspension The BSA Gold Star 650 comes with 41 mm telescopic forks at the front and at the rear it comes with twin shock absorbers with 5 step adjustable preload. Wheels The Bike comes with 100/90 - 18 inch section wheels at the front from Pirelli phantom with spoke wheels offered, whereas the back tyre com...

Maintaining the functionality and safety of your car throughout the monsoon season is essential. The following are some vital pointers to remember:  1. Inspect and swap out the wipers: Make sure the wipers on your windshield are in good shape. Change them out for fresh ones if they leave streaks or create noise. Think about using wipers made for a lot of rain.  2. Examine the tires: Verify the tire's tread depth. Tires that are worn out might decrease traction and raise the possibility of hydroplaning. Make sure your tires are inflated correctly, and if it's raining, think about switching to tires with more traction.  3. Check Brakes: Regularly have your brake system examined. For safety in wet weather, brakes that are in good working order are essential. Keep an ear out for any strange sounds and act quickly.  4. Check Lighting: Make that your car's headlights, taillights, and indicators are all functioning. For visibility and to alert other vehicles, proper illumin...

 The Much awaited Mahindra Thar Roxx has been launched in India Design The Deisgn is quite similar to ongoing 3 Thar door version, where as the back has been extended to accommodate more space for the boot and also for the introduction of the passenger door.  Powertrain 2.0-litre turbo-petrol and 2.2-litre diesel engines are on offer. Thar Roxx comes with a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder, mStallion turbo-petrol engine generating160bhp and 330Nm of torque.  When it comes to diesel it offers  2.2-litre, four-cylinder, mHawk diesel engine generating 150bhp and 330Nm of torque. Highlights Thar Roxx comes with variety of colors, The car comes with dual tone design which offers a much muscular look, the door handles of the passenger side has been placed into the b pillar areas which we've seen in like last generation swift. Comes with 10.25 touchscreen infotainment system, automatic climatic control, rear AC vents. Price Thar Roxx has been offered at a price of 12.99 for petrol ...