New Delhi, India, June 12, 2013 – As the unchallenged market leader with a overwhelming 50% market share in the Indian automatic scooter segment, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) today launched its first 110cc personal compact scooter offering – ACTIVA-I.

The Indian automatic scooter segment can be divided in 3 broad categories – Moto Scooter, Family Scooter and Personal Compact scooter. Till date, Honda was present in only first 2 categories and with the new ACTIVA-I, Honda has now entered the personal compact category which contributes almost 25% of automatic scooter sales in India.  (more…)

Yamaha Indonesia Motor Mfg (YIMM) has released not one but five special edition bikes in YZR-M1 MotoGP livery. The MotoGP treatment has been done to Xeon RC, Mio GT, Jupiter MX, Jupiter Z1 and V-ixion. All of the bikes carries the unmistakable Yamaha Racing Blue colour with the usual speed block design on the body. The mixture blue base with white and black accent makes these bikes stands out. (more…)

Racing Boy has released this image on their FB page and it is very interesting to know that there is Leo Vince Cobra Exhaust full system for the popular Honda EX5. How do you like that?

It is now official that Honda CBR400R is actually is the real thing. This beauty will place in the middle of the range between CBR250R and CBR500R. The engine featured for this bike is 399cc 2-cylinder liquid-cooled with 67.0mm x 56.6m bore and stroke dimension. Based on this configuration we can see that the engine is high-revving one that should satisfy the buzz while taking it to the limit.  Honda has been very active launching new bikes almost every two month and that is a good thing for rider like us. Even the CBR400R and CBR500R differs by ‘only’ 100cc, it can actually reflects to lower price and lower license restrictions in some country which again a good thing. (more…)

Yamaha MT-09 is a whole new concept in sport bike design. With a compact new chassis and high-torque 3-cylinder engine, this new generation performance machine is designed for riders who appreciate character and soul.

The beating heart of this new kind of animal is a lightweight 850cc 3-cylinder engine that kicks out a wide band of raw, linear torque giving outstanding acceleration that gets your adrenaline flowing.

And for agile handling this dynamic new naked motard-style bike is equipped with a compact aluminium chassis and upright riding position that make light work of everything – from weekday urban riding through to Sunday morning blasts.   (more…)