We’ve heard of couples beginning to look like each other, and even people looking like their dogs, but are there bikers who are like their bikes? [Read more…]
Different bikes, different brushes
Being relatively new to the idea of different bikes for different purposes, we Indians often tend to look for the same things in different motorcycles. Here’s a closer look
KTM: A Revolution
KTM is one of the few bike makers who have gotten the affordable performance formula right making them the king of the hill
Turbocharged: Heating Things Up
What’s the first thing you do when you start your scooter/motorcycle or even car in the morning? Especially on a cold morning. [Read more…]
New KTM spied
Robbie Maddison surfs the waves on a KTM
You may have witnessed quad-bikes roaring on the coast, but have you ever seen a dirt bike surfing on he massive waves of Tahiti? Yes, the seemingly impossible “Pipe Dream” has been successfully performed by Robbie “Maddo” Madison. [Read more…]
Nomadic Wheels on Tour
Who We Are: Zain Khan, Reza Kazerooni, Roney Sandao, and Nilay Thakare
Riding: KTM 390 Duke, KTM 200 Duke, Hero Impulse, and Honda CBR 250R
Distance Covered: 2,900 kilometres
Number of Days: 18 (12 April to 28 April 2015)
Countries/States Covered: West Bengal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal and Uttar Pradesh
Ready to Race
The fully faired sport motorcycle trend is a relatively recent phenomenon. Yamaha were the first to deliver a purpose-built small-capacity sport bike in the form of the R15 a few years ago and then Honda gave us the CBR 250R and then 150. However, KTM have probably given us the first set of bikes that are genuine sport bikes that make no pretension to wanting to be put to commuter use. Here’s our take on the RC 390 and the 200
Electric bikes: World Environment Day Special
On World Environment Day we bring to you our coverage of eco-friendly electric bikes. So without any further ado here is the honour roll of battery powered motorcycles. [Read more…]
Orange Rush
When KTM invited us to the Downtown Racing track in Pune, we grabbed our leathers and swung a leg over an RC 200 to experience the Orange Day. Here’s the report