Bajaj Auto launched the new look Pulsar range

Bajaj Auto launched the new look Pulsar range range of its premium motorcycles – the Bajaj Pulsar. For the first time the erstwhile solid color Pulsar will now sport trendy graphics that give the bike more aggression and highlight its famous curves and muscular fuel tank.

The new graphics will be available on the Bajaj Pulsar 150, Bajaj Pulsar 180 and Bajaj Pulsar 220 and will replace the existing solid color bikes. The decals on the naked Bajaj Pulsar can be seen starting from the side cover (located at the base of the fuel tank) and running down the length of the bikes rear seat cowl. The faired Pulsar 220 has the two tone graphics extending smartly across its fairing.

The decals come in two options: red with black and blue with black. In addition to the decals, the handle bar and rear grab rails are also black. The engine and side step holder sport a new moonlight silver color giving them a road presence like none other. “The   decals have added a new dimension to the look of the Pulsar, making it more aggressive and sporty. These decals along with the engine color scheme give the Pulsar a fresh and unique feel. The decals have been launched as a festival offering to Pulsar lovers” said Mr. R. Chandrasekar – GM - Marketing & Sales, Bajaj Auto Ltd.

BMW To Launch Sub 1000cc Bikes By January

BMW Motorrad, the name that has recently became synonymous with high performance bikes all across the globe which entered the Indian market early this year has expressed plans to launch bikes in the sub 1000 cc category by January of next year.

Diesel scooter with a Fuel Efficiency of 110kmpl

Four engineering students from Bangalore have developed a diesel Scooter that gives a mileage of 110km/liter – a challenging task accomplished by the innovative brains.

A magnificent idea that can be of a great help to the common man who struggles with the never-ending fuel price hikes, the young brains from the at the M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology took the challenge of developing a two wheeler diesel engine with automatic gear and automatic clutch and have successfully carried out the project.

Yamaha sales growth 37% in February

New Delhi, March 1st, 2011: Riding on the success of its models in the premium segment, India Yamaha Motor posted a growth of 37% in its domestic sales during February 2011 vs. last year. The company registered sales of 23,384 units in February 2011 vs. 17,131 units in the same month last year in the domestic markets. The export figures stood at 9,662 units in February 2011 while 8,633 motorcycles were exported in February 2010. The overall sales recorded were 33,046 units in February 2011 vs. 25,764 units in February 2010, a growth of 28.3%.

Mahindra motorcycle Stallio's problems to be fixed by an Italian firm

The utility major Mahindra & Mahindra’s two wheeler arm, Mahindra Two Wheelers has entered the segment with much hope to able emerge as one of the major player but its launch vehicle, a commuter segment bike Stallio itself has been stuck up in problems thereby stalling the company’s sales figures
According to a report in business daily The Economic Times, now Mahindra Two Wheelers has roped in Italian design services firm Engines Engineering to rectify the defects of Stallio. The bike, which sold only 46 units in February after the company curtailed production to repair faulty clutch and gear parts, will be modified and re-launched shortly. Engines Engineering is working closely with in-house R&D experts to modify the bike which marked the Mahindra group's entry into the motorcycle market dominated by rivals Hero Honda and the Bajaj group.

Royal Enfield Plans Multi-Fuel Motorcycles

In the recent held New York Motorcycle show, Dr. Venki Padmanabham (CEO, Royal Enfield) said that the company is planning a multi fuel motorcycle that could run on petrol, diesel and kerosene as well.

Well, if Royal Enfield does what it has said then this is going to redefine the motorcycle industry in India and other parts of the world. The bike maker is known for its innovation and this multi fuel motorcycle will be most prominent of lot.
Practically speaking, bikes running on kerosene as a fuel still need lot of research and development because not many motorcycles with such weird ideas have worked. Therefore, Royal Enfield should also try and improve their R&D before taking any further step on developing a multi fuel motorbike.

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