Anuj Mishra

When the Hero Mavrick 440 joined BikeWale’s long-term garage a few months back, I took a short spin on the bike only to be instantly impressed by how easy and seamless it feels to ride. Then, a few weeks back, when I was presented with the opportunity to use it on a daily basis, I happily took the keys of the Mavrick. Now, our stint with the motorcycle is going to end soon. Before we bid it adieu, here’s what we liked about it over a few months of usage and what we think could be better.

Bengaluru-based electric two-wheeler maker, Oben Electric, has launched its newest offering, the Rorr EZ. Meant to be a daily urban commuter, the e-bike is available in three variants with varying battery sizes. The prices start at Rs. 90,000, ex-showroom, which is introductory and bound to go up soon.

Trailhound SCR for roadsters, scramblers, and café racers

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The last week was the most eventful week of 2024 as we witnessed a host of new unveils and launches at the EICMA show in Milan. In case you couldn’t stay up to date with all the action, here’s a quick round-up.

CFMoto unveiled its new middle-weight street bike, the 2025 675NK, at the EICMA show in Milan. With a triple-cylinder engine, it goes up against the likes of the Triumph Street Triple, Honda CB650R, and Aprilia Tuono 660.

Boasts a lower ground clearance and lighter weight

Kawasaki is offering a flat discount of Rs. 15,000 on the Ninja 300 in India for a limited period. As a result, the motorcycle is now priced at Rs. 3.28 lakh, ex-showroom. Notably, the company has been offering discounts on the motorcycle for a while now. There was a Rs. 10,000 off on the bike’s ex-showroom price last month as a festive discount. With these offers, Kawasaki might be trying to clear out the old stock before introducing the updated model of the Ninja 300.

Some of the KTM big bikes have finally made their way to India with the Austrian brand’s flagship naked street bike joining the convoy. The 1390 Super Duke R has been launched in India at Rs 22.96 lakh, ex-showroom take on the Ducati Streetfighter V4.

KTM has launched its quintessential enduro motorcycle, the 350 EXC-F, in India with a price tag of Rs. 12.96 lakh. Although it gets a headlamp and tail lamp like all street-legal motorcycles, it’s profoundly off-road-focused in every aspect.