Page 7- Latest Bike News

Spy shots reveal the KTM 490 Duke prototype with a parallel twin engine and estimated 55-60 hp output. Positioned between the 390 Duke and 790 Duke, it targets the growing mid-capacity motorcycle market.

KTM is developing a new twin-cylinder platform to replace its 690 single-cylinder engine, aiming to bridge the gap between the 390 and 790 ranges. The new engine is expected to launch globally next year but not in India.

TVS Motor Company reported 4,73,970 unit sales in April 2026, up 6.82% year-on-year. Scooters led growth with a 24% rise, while motorcycles declined. Supply chain issues limited dispatches, but EV and three-wheeler sales increased.

The 2026 Yamaha R25 arrives in Malaysia with two striking new color schemes, adding fresh visual appeal to its already sporty design and premium styling.

Delhi cracks down on pollution as fuel stations refuse service to vehicles without valid PUC certificates, impacting over 15,000 vehicles across the city.

The new BSA Scrambler 650 enters India with retro-inspired styling, a 652cc motor, and a price that targets the middleweight scrambler segment.

The Andhra Pradesh government introduces its Electric Mobility Policy 4.0, focusing on expanding EV infrastructure, incentivizing adoption, and building a cleaner, future-ready urban transport ecosystem.

The rapid shift to electric vehicles is forcing India’s auto industry to rethink workforce skills, creating an urgent need for large-scale reskilling.

The KYT R1R race helmet debuts in India, bringing top-tier safety standards, aerodynamic design, and track-ready performance for serious riders.

HMSI kicks off FY2026 strongly with a 17% sales surge in April, reflecting robust demand and improved market momentum.

BMW Motorrad has launched the R 1300 GS Adventure Dark edition in France at €22,900, featuring unique black styling, advanced electronics, and a 1,300cc engine. The limited edition is available until June 2026.

Royal Enfield's April 2026 sales rose 30.74 percent year-on-year to 1,13,164 units, driven by strong domestic demand. Exports declined, while the company launched its first electric model, the Flying Flea C6.

BMW’s new patent reveals a fully enclosed aerodynamic motorcycle with an innovative stability setup designed to keep the machine upright while maximizing efficiency, comfort, and protection in everyday riding conditions.

Ducati’s global WeRideAsOne event returns on May 9, 2026, with New Delhi joining cities worldwide in celebrating the passion and unity of Ducatisti.

A strategic move aimed at boosting exports and easing pressure on oil companies.