After learning to ride a new bike, the hobby arises to get a good motorcycle for yourself. In that case, the first choice is definitely an easy-to-ride, pocket-friendly yet powerful bike that doesn’t skimp on performance. There are many options available in the market for new riders. Let’s see which are the best among them.
Suzuki Gixxer SF
If you want to try your hand at sports bikes, then Suzuki Gixxer SF can be the best option for you. Because this full-faired bike has a comfortable riding posture. This bike is powered by 155 cc single cylinder, four stroke, air cooled, SOHC engine. Its output is 13.5 BHP and 14 Nm. Price Rs 1.39 lakh (ex-showroom).
TVS Apache RTR 160 4V
Apache RTR 160 4V is the most powerful 160cc bike. Being stylish, this sporty streetfighter bike attracts the younger generation of buyers. 159 cc, four stroke, four valve, oil cooled engine with five speed gearbox. The engine is capable of producing 17.5 bhp and 15 Nm of torque. Price Rs 1.23 lakh (ex-showroom).
Hero Xpulse 200 4V
Hero Xpulse 200 4V is very popular in the Indian market as the cheapest adventure bike. It is fun to drive. It is powered by a 199cc four stroke, four valve, oil cooled engine. The five-speed gearbox-equipped model produces 19 bhp of power and 17 Nm of torque. Currently the cost to buy is Rs 1.45 lakh (ex-showroom).
Yamaha FZ-S FI V4
The Yamaha FZ-S FI V4 is quite muscular in terms of design. This streetfighter bike has a 149 cc, four stroke, air cooled, SOHC, two-valve and five-speed gearbox. It produces 12 bhp and 13 Nm of torque. The mileage of the bike is 50 km per liter. Price is Tk 1.39 lakh (ex-showroom).
KTM Duke 125
KTM Duke 125 is KTM’s cheapest bike in India. It is powered by a 124 cc, single cylinder, liquid cooled, four valve, DOHC engine. There is a 6-speed gearbox. It produces 14 bhp and 12 Nm of torque. It gives a mileage of 40 km per liter of fuel. The bike is currently priced at Tk 1.78 lakh (ex-showroom).