This Week’s Top 5 Two-Wheeler News Stories: Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450, Bajaj Freedom 125 And More

This week, a hotly anticipated Royal Enfield bike got launched and the deliveries of the world’s first CNG bike started along with other developments in the two-wheeler world. Here are the top 5 two-wheeler news stories from this week:

Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Launched

The much-awaited Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 has been launched with prices starting from 2,39,000 (ex-showroom). It is available in three variants: Flash, Dash and Analogue. It is powered by the 452cc, liquid-cooled engine found in the Himalayan 450 producing 40PS at 8000rpm and 40Nm at 5500rpm. 

Bajaj Freedom 125 CNG Bike Deliveries Begin

The Bajaj Freedom 125 deliveries started this week. The first bike was delivered to a customer in Pune, who bought the top-end NG04 variant. The bike’s prices start from Rs 95,000 (ex-showroom).   

Royal Enfield 250cc Bike Incoming?

According to a recent report, Royal Enfield is working on a 250cc engine codenamed V. We think it will most likely power a roadster similar to that of the Royal Enfield Hunter 350. Check out our analysis in this story.

Bajaj Adventure Bike Spotted Testing

The upcoming Bajaj Adventure bike was spotted testing this week. The recent spy shots revealed that the bike gets an aggressive design language with sharp tank extensions, underbelly exhaust and an enduro-style headlight. The suspension setup consists of a telescopic fork with fork sleeves and a monoshock.  

Hero XPulse 210 Spotted Testing

The Hero XPulse 210 was spied this week. It will be powered by the Hero Karizma XMR’s 210cc, liquid-cooled engine but the gearing and sprocket is expected to be different to suit the ADV’s character better. Design-wise, the fuel tank looks narrower and taller than that of the Hero XPulse 200 4V.