Weekly Round-up: Suzuki Burgman Street Reaches Dealerships, 2018 Gixxer Siblings Get ABS, RE Pegasus Sale Postponed, And More!
Modified On Mar 20, 2019 01:29 PM By Gaurav Sadanand
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We recap the most important news stories of this week for you, just in case you missed some of them
Suzuki Burgman Street 125 reaches dealerships
Suzuki’s maxi-styled scooter will be launched in the coming week, and dealerships have started stocking up to serve customers from the word go! For details of the launch date, expected pricing and more, click here.
2018 Suzuki Gixxer SP and Gixxer SF SP get ABS as standard
Suzuki has taken the wraps off the 2018 Gixxer siblings. The biggest change for this year is the inclusion of ABS as standard. The Gixxer SP and SF SP also get a brand new, special edition livery. To know how much the prices have increased by, and to get a closer look at the bikes, click here.
Royal Enfield Classic 500 Pegasus sale postponed
The demand for Royal Enfield’s modern classic inspired by the World War II Pegasus was so high that it caused RE’s website to crash almost as soon as the bookings were opened online! Royal Enfield then had to postpone the online sales date for the Classic 500 Pegasus. Click here to read more.
2019 Yamaha R3 in the works?
International sources suggest that the Yamaha R3 and R25, which are due for a major design mechanical update, will be getting them next year. Click here for the drool-worthy unofficial 3rd party renders and more!
Kawasaki Ninja 300 to be localised in India?
Kawasaki is supposedly on the way to heavily localise the Ninja 300 in India. More locally sourced parts means lower duty and hence a lower price tag, which should put it in a better position to fight its competition, the KTM RC 390, TVS Apache RR 310, Benelli 302R and the Yamaha YZF-R3. To know where the new Ninja 300 could fit in with its new positioning, click here.
Benelli India under new ownership
After DSK Group’s bankruptcy, Benelli India has moved under new management, of the Mahavir Group. To learn more about what this means for Benelli motorcycles and the Mahavir Group’s future plans for the Italian brand in India, click here.
2018 Honda CD 110 Dream DX launched
For 2018, the CD 110 Dream DX gets new gold graphics, a rear luggage carrier and more. For details about the bike and its pricing, click here.