Weekly News Wrap-up: 2019 Gixxer Launched, TVS Apache RTR 200 Fi E100 Launched, Upcoming RE Classic 350 Fi Spotted And Much More!

From Suzuki’s brand new Gixxer for 2019 to TVS’ ethanol powered motorcycle, here’s what transpired over the last seven days in the two-wheeler industry. 

2019 Suzuki Gixxer launched:

After a number of spy images floating on the internet, Suzuki finally launched the latest iteration of the Gixxer. For 2019, the bike gets a complete overhaul, new features and most importantly, a crucial engine update that will help it comply with upcoming BS6 emission norms. Here’s how much more you need to shell out over the outgoing Suzuki Gixxer.

TVS Apache RTR 200 Fi E100 launched:

TVS’ first step towards a greener tomorrow has begun with the launch of the Apache RTR 200 Fi E100. It’s the first bike in India to run on 100 per cent ethanol and will only be available in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka for now. To help differentiate the bike from its petrol-powered counterparts, the Apache RTR 200 Fi E100 adorns a new white and lime green paint scheme along with an ‘Ethanol’ logo. Head here for pricing and other details.

Royal Enfield Classic 350 Fi Spotted:

The upcoming RE Classic 350 Fi was spotted once again, revealing some interesting new details. This includes some mechanical and as well as cosmetic updates. What’s changed? Click here to find out. 

Mahindra Mojo 300 ABS Spotted:

In order to comply with strict government safety norms, Mahindra has updated the Mojo 300 with the safety net of dual-channel ABS. The bike was spotted at a dealership in Bengaluru. Interestingly, from here on, the Mojo 300 will only be offered as a single model instead of the XT300 and UT300 variants. Simply put, the bike will now offer the best of both the XT300 and UT300 variants. Expected price and estimated launch timeline available here.

Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro launched:

The Italian bikemaker has launched its top-of-the-line adventure tourer in India - the Multistrada 1260 Enduro. It features a  bigger, more powerful engine, a new paint scheme and revised ergonomics compared to the outgoing model. The ADV will be offered in two variants with the only distinguishing factor being the paint options. Click here for more details: