Weekly News Wrapup: Aprilia RS 660, Tuono 660, Tuareg 660 Launched, Yamaha Aerox 155 Version S Launched, New Kinetic Green Electric Scooter Spotted Testing, Hero Mavrick Scrambler Incoming And More

From new launches, spyshots, new offers and more, here’s everything we saw this week

This week was quite exciting and we saw a lot of things happen, from new launches to general updates and offers announced. If you missed out on this week’s news then this wrapup will get you up to speed on all that we saw.

Launches

This week saw a lot of new bike launches and the first brand to launch their new bikes was Aprilia. We saw not one, but four new bikes being launched by the Italian manufacturer, including the 2024 Aprilia RS 660, Tuono 660, Tuareg 660 and the Aprilia RSV4 Factory. All four bikes come with exorbitant price tags.  Additionally the manufacturer also revealed the prices of their accessories for the Aprilia RS 457 and the prices are absolutely insane.

Next we saw Suzuki launching the 25th Anniversary edition of the Suzuki Hayabusa in India and the bike comes at an ex-showroom Delhi price of Rs 17,70,000. This special edition comes with some interesting design bits that make the bike look stunning.

Lastly, Yamaha launched a new variant of the Yamaha Aerox 155 called the Version S. This new variant comes with a smart key and some new features like proximity unlock and more. Read all about it here.

Hero

Hero this week started deliveries of the Mavrick 440, but what caught our attention the most was the upcoming scrambler motorcycle that Hero is developing based on the Hero Mavrick 440 platform. This upcoming bike will be a rival to the Triumph Scrambler 400 X. To know more about this bike, check out our exclusive story here.

EV News

The EV space saw some interesting happenings this week, first with Ola Electric revealing new prices for the Ola S1 X lineup and now some variants are more affordable than before. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the prices.

Later this week, we also saw a new electric scooter from Kinetic Green being tested and judging by the images, we believe it could be based on the Kinetic Flex high-speed electric scooter. Here’s everything you need to know. 

Suzuki

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Spy shots of the 2024 Suzuki Access 125 surfaced online and we got to see the scooter for the first time. Suzuki has made a few changes to the scooter's design judging by the images. Here’s what has changed.

Service Offers, Warranties And Other News

Other than the launches and spy shots, we also saw manufacturers announce new offers for customers to enhance the overall ownership experience of their motorcycles.

First, KTM and Husqvarna launched an extended warranty program along with a 1 year free roadside assistance package! But there’s a catch.

Jawa also came out with their own offers, announcing the second phase of their mega service camp. This time it will cover 32 tier-2 and tier-3 cities, giving owners a chance to get a comprehensive health checkup done for their motorcycles and get select parts replaced free of cost. Check out our story here to see if your city is included.