New Bikes in India: Latest of 2022
In India, two-wheelers are more common than four-wheelers. Due to the large population, traffic is always a problem in this country. Unlike in cars, it gets easier to move through narrow gaps. In terms of mileage, bikes are more fuel-efficient, which dwindles running costs. However, putting those factors aside, finding the right bike is a lot more time-consuming due to the array of options on the market. Instead of visiting the showrooms, you can visit autoX.com to find new bikes in India and help you narrow down the list according to your preference.
The following is a list of a few new bikes:
1) Kawasaki Ninja 300:
The 2022 Kawasaki Ninja 300 gets no mechanical or cosmetic updates. It has just received a revised paint scheme and new graphics. Considering the hiked price, customers would have expected more. In terms of engine specifications, it gets a BS6-compliant 296cc, liquid-cooled engine that produces 38bhp and 27Nm of torque. The price of the Kawasaki Ninja 300 is ₹3.37 lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi).
2) Yamaha MT 15 V2:
The Yamaha MT-15 V2 is the facelifted version of the Yamaha MT-15. The MT-15 V2 gets major updates, both mechanically and cosmetically. The BS6-compliant now gets an electric start and Single-Channel ABS, to name a few. Unlike the pre-facelift, it is 5mm smaller, has a 10mm shorter wheelbase, and has an upsized ground clearance by 15mm. It gets a 155cc engine that produces 18bhp and 14Nm of torque. The Yamaha MT 15 V2 has a starting price of ₹1.60 lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi).
3) KTM 390 Adventure:
The facelifted KTM 390 Adventure is one of the latest bikes in India and on this list, having entered the market in early May. It received its first update two years after its launch. The bike has two riding modes: Off-road and Street. It also gets an updated traction control system. The KTM 390 Adventure gets a 393cc liquid-cooled engine that produces 43hp and 37Nm of torque. The bike has a price tag of ₹3.35 lakhs (ex-showroom Delhi).
4) Suzuki V-Strom SX:
The Suzuki V-Strom SX is an adventure tourer that is the entry-level of the V-Strom series. The V-Strom SX has the same engine that powers the Gixxer 250 and SF250. The engine churns out 24bhp and 22Nm of torque. The starting price of the Suzuki V-Strom SX is ₹2.11 lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi).
5) Honda CB300R:
The Honda CB300R made its debut in India in 2019. Fast-forwarding to 2022, it gets a BS6 compliant engine and has received a few minor cosmetic tweaks. The 2022 CB300R has ditched the CKD route and adopted the Make-in-India philosophy. The CB300R STD holds a price tag of ₹2.77 lakhs (ex-showroom, Delhi).
Above is a list of a few affordable bikes with good looks and performance. To know more, such as new bike prices, comparisons, and images, visit autoX.
