Weekly Bike News Wrapup Royal Enfield Meteor Delayed AGAIN KTM 250 Adventure Launching Soon And More

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Never a dull moment in the motorcycling world, and the week that went by was no different. There were new launches and plans for even more future launches, but there were also some delays and bikes that got cancelled before ever being launched. Here’s everything you may have missed:

Honda CB650R Gets Euro 5 Update

Honda has some pretty big plans for India in the near future, and the recent launch of its Euro 5-compliant CB650R has a direct effect on those plans. That’s because the Japanese brand plans on bringing this model to India for the first time next year. To read all about the updated bike, head here.

Ducati Multistrada V4 Engine Details Revealed

Another piece of international news that has an impact on India comes from Ducati, which has unveiled the details of the V4 Granturismo engine that will go on to power the eagerly awaited Multistrada V4. To find out how much power and torque it produces, head here.

Royal Enfield Cruiser Spotted, 250cc Bike Cancelled, Meteor Delayed

Unfortunately, the highly anticipated Meteor 350 has been further delayed, but despite that, Royal Enfield is hard at work testing the upcoming 650cc cruiser. The bike has been spotted testing once again and you can check it out here. Sadly, RE has cancelled the plans it had for a 250cc motorcycle, and you can find out why right here.

Honda Forza 350, Forza 750 Launched

Aside from the CB650R, Honda also unveiled the 2021 Forza 350 maxi-scooter and this is once again quite important because we believe it is destined for India sometime in the not-too-distant future. If that wasn’t enough, the even larger and more ludicrous Forza 750 also broke cover last week. To find out if it will come to India, click here.

KTM 250 Adventure Launching Soon

We know the KTM 250 Adventure is launching very soon because we’ve come across footage of KTM rehearsing the launch itself! As a result of this, we’ve also gained access to some important details and specs about the upcoming bike, and you can read all about them here.

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Honda Forza 350 All You Need To Know

Honda has launched its new Forza 350 maxi-scooter in Thailand . The Forza 350 is the replacement to the Forza 300 and gets a larger motor. Here’s what you need to know about this new maxi scooter. Revised bodywork: At first glance, the Honda Forza 350 looks similar to its predecessor. However, its body panels have been reworked.. Honda claims the new bodywork is more aerodynamic than before. It is 109 mm shorter and 2kg heavier than before, at 185kg (kerb). Its 147mm ground clearance is 3mm taller while the 11.7-litre fuel tank now holds 200ml more fuel. Seat height remains an accessible 780mm. The new Forza 350 maxi-scooter looks less sporty and more premium. Gets better features: The Forza 350 continues to get the Forza 300’s features with some improvements and additions. It continues to use an electrically-adjustable windscreen which now has 150mm of height adjustability. That is 40mm more than before. The previous mobile charging socket on the front apron has

Triumph Scrambler 1200 XC Review In Pictures

Watch Video Review Triumph has launched its new hardcore Scrambler 1200 XC in India at Rs 10.73 lakh (ex-showroom, India). We got to ride this new and more offroad-focused Scrambler in India and here are our views about it with detailed images. Also read: Triumph Scrambler 1200 XC: First Ride Review While every other bike manufacturer seems to be coming up with its own vision of what a neo-retro scrambler should look like, the Triumph Scrambler 1200 XC has stuck to its guns by staying as close to the original British scramblers of yore as possible. Also read: Family Feud: Triumph Scrambler 1200 XC vs Tiger 800 XCx The minimalist design means that there is little to no bodywork to damage. Off-road crash protection is limited to just an aluminium bash-plate, so you might want to invest in knuckle protectors, engine guards and the usual protection kit. Modern bits come in the form of Triumph’s second-gen colour TFT screen. It has two themes and relays a

Benelli TRK 502 X Spotted Testing In India

The Benelli 502 X is the more off-road focussed variant of the TRK range The camouflaged test mule was spotted testing in India for the first time The motorcycle will be powered by a 499.6cc that makes 48PS and 45Nm The bike is expected to be launched in India in mid-2019 Likely to be priced around Rs 5.5 lakh (ex-showroom) Benelli is all set for its second offensive in India with the launch of new models like the Leoncino and TRK 502 range. While the Leoncino was spotted testing here last year, this is the first time we have seen a TRK 502 test mule being put through its paces. And it’s the off-road focussed 502X that was spotted testing, which kind of confirms that this variant will launch here. The TRK 502 variants are expected to launch in India in mid-2019 with expected pricing starting at Rs 5.5 lakh (ex-showroom). While the TRK 502 and TRK 502X use the same frame, bodywork and powertrain, they get different wheels, tyres and exhaust. While the TRK 502 gets 17-i

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