Bike India Cover - June 2012
June 2012
Bike India June 2012 issue, on stands now!
Featuring: Hyosung GT250R and Honda CBR 150R vs rivals, BMW C600 & C650 GT, New TVS Apache RTR 180, Hero Maestro, Central India travelogue, and much more...
Plus all the news and happenings from the automotive and motorsports world.
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We take India's first ABS-equipped motorcycle, the TVS Apache RTR 180, onto the twisties of Mahabaleshwar to see how well it fares in real-world conditions
SteelBird Introduces Designer Series of Helmets – SB 27.
New application to make iPhone-owners happy
Good news for all Bajaj Pulsar fans! Methods Automotive of Bengaluru has introduced a new replacement air-filter for this definitely male motorcycle. 
This new filter is made by world renowned K&N Filters especially for the Bajaj Pulsar. It comes with a million-mile warranty, which means no need to replace the filter for 10 lakh kilometres. This filter is available for models starting from 2006. Priced at Rs 2,690, a good investment for your performance bike.
Here is the latest range of accessories dedicated to the Ducati Diavel
While there’s been a deluge of new bikes in this segment in the last couple of years, choosing one out of the pack has become more difficult than ever, what with every manufacturer offering almost the same quality, style and performance ina slightly different package.
Ex-showroom, both cost the same. On the road, however, they are as far apart from each other as Italy and Japan. Adhish Alawani swings his leg first over the Suzuki GSX-R1000 and then over the Ducati 848 to find out which of the two better suits the Indian customer’s tastes
After countless hours of debate and visits to showrooms, the most eagerly awaited day in your life is here. This is going to be one of the most important purchases of your life and you don’t want to make a mistake. Naturally, because it’s your hard-earned money and post-purchase regrets are expensive. 
Women’s need for a friendly and reliable two-wheeler for daily commuting is as high as men’s and the market may pose the problem of plenty with its plethora of models and variants. We make an attempt to zero in on something that will answer the conveyance needs of an urban college student or a workaday lady
The 125cc segment has always been one of the most important segments for two-wheeler manufactures in India. With increasing number of manufactures focusing their attention on this segment it was only a matter of time before Bajaj had to radically re-invent the popular Discover series. The good thing is that this time the changes are not only cosmetic but also delves deep under the skin.
After ruling the 150cc performance bike segment for almost four years, Yamaha YZF-R15 has finally got some competition from none other than the compatriot – Honda. The CBR150R has arrived and we are here with the first impressions of the bike that seems to be determined to dethrone the king that has ruled so far.
Yamaha have upgraded their first true Indian super sports bike, the R15. We take a ride to find out how it fulfils the aspirations of those who were eagerly looking forward to version 2.0 of this bike
It’s green. It’s a tourer. It’s fast. It’s comfy. It’s top-notch. And it’s affordable. Ladies and gentlemen, please put your hands together for the Kawasaki Ninja 650R.
Bajaj Auto has filled the void in its Discover family of bikes by launching the Discover 125 DTS-i again. It has a different character from the earlier one and a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then too. So how does the new one fare against the bunch of 125s out there? Piyush Sonsale answers
It took hours of non-stop riding on the Hyosung ST7 cruiser for it to disclose its good, bad and ugly traits. Sarmad Kadiri shares his felicitous anecdote from the ride
The Hyosung GT650R is here. It’s quick, it’s fast and it’s ready to fill up an unexplored slot in the Indian market
The number of the girls riding two-wheelers is growing fast, and what's growing even faster is their self-confidence and riding speed.
No impediments when an enthusiastic motorcycle rider, who is a speech therapist by profession, takes up the pen to chronicle his long and adventurous journeys. Bike India talks to Dr Ajit Harisinghani, whose second travelogue is to be published soon.
Delphi India's Technical Centre India (TCI) was founded in Bangalore in 2000. Since then the centre has grown rapidly and has emerged as Delphi's largest technical centre in software development outside the US. TCI complements Delphi's strong manufacturing base in India as well as in the rest of the Asia-Pacific region. TCI has been working on a few technologies for two-wheelers such as immobilisers, instrument clusters, evaporative emission technology and fuel injection technology.
The show is over. The Pune air is filled with heat and humidity, and the spicy Indian food has lately taken its toll on Chris Pfeiffer. To make matters worse, the concrete at the Pancard Club open-air gymnasium, where the event was being held, was so smooth that finding traction has left the four-time world Freestyle stunt champion breathless. But ever the smiling gentleman, Pfeiffer happily posed with his ever growing legion of fans and then sat down for an informal chat with Saeed Akhtar. Some excerpts
The national motorcycle racing championship 2012 starts tomorrow. Read on to know why we think the championship will be bigger and better this year
Rossi finally gets a podium win at Le Mans
The North West 200 race in Ireland this month will see two internationally renowned female riders making their mark on the circuit
