Weekly Two-Wheeler News Wrapup: TVS Apache RTR 160 2V, Apache RTR 160 4V Black Editions Launched, Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Launch Timeline, Bajaj CNG Bike Spied And More
- by Irfan Kabeer
- May 18, 2024
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From launches to spy shots, this week had it all!
It was quite an exciting week for two-wheeler enthusiasts as we witnessed launches, spy shots and much more. In case you missed out on them, here’s a lowdown on this week’s hottest two-wheeler news stories:
Royal Enfield News
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450
The launch timeline of the Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 was revealed this week and it is happening between July 14 - July 17, 2024. The bike was also spied again this week and we got to know new information about the bike’s tank design, headlight design and more.
Royal Enfield Electric Bike
From a recent post earnings call, we got to know about the timeline of when the first electric bike from Royal Enfield could be launched. Also, we analysed what kind of a bike it could be.
Royal Enfield Classic 650
Royal Enfield trademarked the name “Royal Enfield Classic 650 Twin” for the upcoming Royal Enfield Classic 650. And here’s when we think the bike could be launched.
EV News
TVS iQube
TVS Motor Company launched two new variants of the TVS iQube electric scooter: a 2.2kWh version of the base variant and a 3.4kWh version of the ST variant. Also, deliveries of the ST variant started this week.
Ola S1 X
Ola Electric announced this week that deliveries of the Ola S1 X commenced this week. Check out the details here.
Ampere EV
Ampere EV announced price cuts for three of its scooters: the Ampere Rio Li Plus, Ampere Magnus EX and Ampere Magnus LT. The prices have gone down by as much as Rs 10,000.
TVS And Bajaj News
TVS Apache RTR 160 and RTR 160 4V
TVS has launched new Black Edition colour options of the TVS Apache RTR 160 and TVS Apache RTR 160 4V. The new colours are only available for the base variants.
Bajaj CNG Bike
The upcoming Bajaj CNG bike was spotted testing once again and we got to see two different variants of the bike this time: a regular roadster and a more rugged version of it. The rugged version gets knuckle guards, a sump guard and other differentiating elements.
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR
Kawasaki India teased the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR this week on its social media handle. It will come to our shores as CBU (Completely Built Up) units and will likely be launched in the coming weeks.
Exclusive: New Firefox E-Cycles
Firefox Bikes will likely launch 3 new models in June 2024. The 3 models will be called e-Mountrail, e-City and e-Urban.
Honourable Mention: BMW M 1000 XR M Competition
BMW Motorrad launched the BMW M 100 XR M Competition in India with a price tag of Rs 45,00,000 (ex-showroom Delhi). It is the 3rd BMW M bike to be launched in India after the M 1000 RR and the M 1000 R.