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New Yamaha NIKEN. Ride the Revolution. Summary Yamaha NIKEN is a one of its kind product, which was officially unveiled @ 2017 Tokyo Moto Show. It is a totally new concept in the motorcycle industry with unique carving abilities. NIKEN is a Leaning Multi-Wheeler powered by a 3-cylinder 847cc engine which is good for 115 HP of maximum power and 87.5 NM of maximum torque. QUICK FACTS & OVERVIEW Displacement 847 cc No. of Cylinders 3 No. of Gears 6 Maximum Power 115 HP @ 10,000 rpm Maximum Torque 87.5 NM @ 8500 rpm Seat Height 820 mm Ground Clearance 150 mm Kerb/Wet Weight 263 kg Fuel Tank Capacity 18 litres Variant Name Yamaha NIKEN MXT850 Type Naked Shades Gloss Black Current Status Upcoming Official Tagline New Yamaha NIKEN. Ride the Revolution. Summary Yamaha NIKEN is a one of its kind product, which was officially unveiled @ 2017 Tokyo Moto Show. It is a totally new concept in the motorcycle industry with unique carving abilities. NIKEN is a ...

A recent report in the automotive industry claims that Bajaj Auto is currently working on a new400cc Bajaj Engine (DOHC) that will use triple spark technology, in house developed ECU and different gearing. The new motorcycle is expected to bring almost 40 HP of maximum power. Bajaj Auto has announced the launch of two new products for January 2018, one of which is expected to be the new Avenger. As they also cleared the air of a bigger Pulsar coming next month, the launch is expected to bring big numbers to the company lineup. That makes this development and January launch two different affairs. Bajaj Auto is losing a big share from the commuter centric market and they are preparing to gain almost 3-4% from the Indian market. That is actually not possible with a 400cc motorcycle. Pulsar RS400, the worthy performance upgrade to RS200, has the highest chances of getting this new power-train as Avenger 400 would not be tuned to a higher spec version than Bajaj Dominar 400. The...

A helmet could be the difference maker between life and death in case of two wheeler accidents, at least that is what happens in normal circumstances. But in a tragic incident in Jaipur, a helmet was the villain which resulted in the death of a 34-year-old man in Jaipur on Thursday. That too, it was no ordinary protection, it was a AGV - K3 helmet worth Rs 50,000, known for its quality and durability. Rohit Singh Shekhawat, a superbike enthusiast from Jaipur died after his Rs 22 lakh Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R slipped off the road and crashed on Thursday. Shekhawat, who worked as a sales manager with an automotive company died of brain hemorrhage after his helmet got stuck on his head. He met with the accident while returning home after he tried to save a man crossing the road. "It seems that Shekhawat was driving in high speed and applied sudden brakes when he found a man crossing the road ahead of him. The bike skidded and biker slammed into a divider," said investi...

Google has released the list of the most trending four-wheelers and two-wheelers in 2017 and the list has some surprising names. As the year draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the months that flew by. 2017 saw a whole lot of action from the automotive space, with launches ranging from a humble utilitarian scooter like the Honda Cliq, to a racetrack-ready supercar like the Lamborghini Huracan Performante. Of course, the interwebs were abuzz with scoops, discussions and a whole lotta gyaan. Google has released their list of the top trending cars and bikes of the year. And the results are, let’s say, interesting. There are some surprises, and we raised quite a few eyebrows ourselves. Let’s kick things off with the four-wheeled section. Topping the trend charts is Maruti’s oh-so-lovable Swift. Interestingly, the hatchback is at the end of its life cycle. The anticipation for the new Swift that debuts next year has definitely fuelled the hatchback’s search volumes. Runners ...