Kingshuk Dutta

Delhi

Passionate about Cars, Bikes, Football, Liverpool F.C and Metallica! Not in that order. Views are personal! Assistant Editor, carandbike

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KTM 390 Enduro R vs KTM 390 Adventure; Differences Explained

1 week ago | ndtv.com | Kingshuk Dutta

Both motorcycles share the same engine and have the same output Is it a case of sibling rivalry? The KTM 390 Enduro R and the 390 Adventure, both motorcycles are now on sale and there is a case to be made for the purchase of each model. Both are very similar yet dissimilar in the way they approach off-road riding. So, we tell you all about the differences between the two. And there's quite a few bits that are different between the 390 Enduro R and the 390 ADV.
Suzuki Motorcycle India Joins Hands With Flipkart To Launch Online Two-Wheeler Bookings

1 week ago | ndtv.com | Kingshuk Dutta

The online booking service for Suzuki two-wheelers is limited to eight states at the moment Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd. (SMIPL), is taking a digital leap forward by partnering with Flipkart-one of India's top e-commerce platforms-to offer online bookings for its two-wheelers. This initiative is aimed at enhancing customer convenience by streamlining the buying process with a seamless online experience.
Limited Edition Suzuki GSX-8R Kiiro Revealed

1 week ago | ndtv.com | Kingshuk Dutta

The Suzuki GSX-8R Kiiro Edition will be sold exclusively in the UK. Suzuki Motorcycle has launched a new limited-edition model of the GSX-8R, called the Kiiro Edition, which will be exclusively meant for the UK market. Only 60 units of the GSX-8R Kiiro Edition will be manufactured. The limited-edition motorcycle is priced at £9,599 on the road, which is equivalent to Rs. 10.87 lakh OTR. As the photos suggest, the GSX-9R gets a new yellow colour scheme, along with the branding done in black.
Ducati Panigale V4 Lamborghini Revealed; New Collaboration Between Two Italian Giants

1 week ago | ndtv.com | Kingshuk Dutta

Ducati is unlikely to launch the Panigale V4 Lamborghini in India Ducati has teamed up with fellow Italian powerhouse Lamborghini yet again, to unveil the stunning Panigale V4 Lamborghini-a motorcycle that is a combination of high-performance engineering and exotic design. This limited-edition superbike will see just 630 units for global markets, each featuring top-tier components, a lightweight carbon fibre body, an Akrapovic exhaust system, and more.
KTM 390 Enduro R vs Kawasaki KLX 230: Specifications Comparison

1 week ago | ndtv.com | Kingshuk Dutta

The Kawasaki KLX 230 and KTM 390 Enduro R are two really good dual-sport motorcycles If you like off-roading on two-wheels, now is a good time to be an enthusiast. Both KTM and Kawasaki offer excellent dual-sport motorcycles that can satiate your need for daily commutes along with heading to your nearest weekend trail and something more hard-core if needed.
International-Spec KTM 390 Enduro R To Be Launched In India Soon

1 week ago | ndtv.com | Kingshuk Dutta

The KTM 390 Enduro R is priced at Rs. 3.37 Lakh (ex-showroom) The KTM 390 Enduro R now goes on sale in India and it is an impressive product too. But there was a faction of off-road enthusiasts, who weren't impressed with the difference in the India and international-spec model. So, KTM did listen to the feedback and will launch the international-spec model in India in the next few months.
KTM 390 Enduro R Review; Not An Enduro But A Really Good Dual-Sport

1 week ago | ndtv.com | Kingshuk Dutta

The KTM 390 Enduro R is a very capable off-road machine There is no doubting KTM's off-roading pedigree. Multiple Dakar and World Enduro titles along with victories in various rally-raid events mean that the folks at Mattighofen, Austria know a thing or two about making motorcycles with serious off-road capability. Now, KTM is looking to capture the sub-500 cc off-road motorcycle segment with the 390 Adventure and the 390 Enduro R.
Exclusive: Reise Moto To Launch Its Own Line Of Branded Helmets In India

2 weeks ago | ndtv.com | Kingshuk Dutta

Reise Moto aims to launch its own line of branded helmets this month itself Reise Moto is all set to launch its own range of motorcycle helmets, which will be branded 'Reise Moto' in India before the end of April 2025. Yogesh Mahansaria, Founder and MD, Reise Moto, revealed the same in an exclusive interaction with NDTV Auto. The official announcement will be made soon. There will be a range of motorcycle helmets, starting with a full-face model.
Trackday With Classic Legends; Twisting & Turning On Modern Classic Motorcycles

3 weeks ago | ndtv.com | Kingshuk Dutta

The BSA Gold Star 650 proved to be a hoot on the handling circuit at NATRAX When you think of modern classics, you visualise a motorcycle that offers old-school charm, has minimal features and is best-ridden leisurely.
Hero XPulse 210 Review; Bigger Engine, Bolder Motorcycle

1 month ago | ndtv.com | Kingshuk Dutta

Prices for the Hero XPulse 210 start at Rs. 1.76 lakh (ex-showroom) It's been a while in coming but today we are riding the Hero XPulse 210, a successor of what is arguably one of the most popular off-road biased motorcycles in India, the XPulse 200. It was already quite capable but where it did lack was its performance on long-distance road trips. With a slightly bigger engine and more output on the XPulse 210, Hero aims to have it rectified. How much of an upgrade is it really?