Concept Bikes
BMW Motorrad’s R18 Concept Bike Pays Homage To The 1936 R5 Cruiser
BMW Motorrad is well known for selling a range of motorcycles, from supersports to adventure tourers. However, the German bike manufacturer does not have a typical laid back cruiser on offer yet. That is where the R18 Concept comes in, a proper cruiser styled bike which uses a boxer engine. Unveiled at the 2019 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este in Italy, this motorcycle pays homage to BMW's R5 made in 1936 and would go into production as early as 2020. This Read More...
The Mojo’s Engine to Find New Life in Two Brand New Peugeot Bikes
At the ongoing Paris Motor Show, Peugeot which is now owned by Mahindra India unveiled two new bike concepts, the P2x Roadster and the P2x Cafe Racer. These two concept bikes will get the 300 cc engine seen in the Mahindra Mojo but would be heavily modified to be Euro-V compliant. Apart from complying to stricter emission norms, the engine which is developed by the Mahindra Racing team is rumoured to get a bump in power as well. The bike would Read More...
The Fastest & The Sportiest Indian Till Date, Meet the FTR1200
Indian Motorcycle Company is a brand one associates with big, V-twin engine cruisers, but from what we see at the INTERMOT show held in Germany is a bike which by no means seems to be a cruiser. The FTR1200 which was showcased at the said show is a bike which borrows design cues from the Scout FTR750, a purpose-built Flat Track Racer. Indian Motorcycle company says The FTR 1200 was inspired by our championship-winning FTR750 race bike but made for the street. Read More...
Say Hello to the G 310 RR Concept, Likely to Be Launched Next Year
The BMW bike world follows a simple nomenclature, the suffix RR is given to its track ready monsters. The latest addition to their family, the 310 series, is yet to receive the 'RR' treatment. However, at the BMW Motorrad days in Japan, the company showcased what appears to be a concept version of the G 310 RR. The bike showcased has been given loads of carbon fibre to keep the weight low, something that is also seen on their HP4 Read More...
Auto Expo 2018: TVS Creon Concept Unveiled
Showcasing its vision of the future mobility solutions for the evolving two-wheeler rider, TVS Motor Company unveiled the TVS CREON concept at the 2018 Auto Expo. TVS CREON is a performance oriented, electric scooter concept, designed keeping in mind the global dream for a green future and uncompromised performance. The TVS CREON is powered by 3 state-of-the-art Li-ion batteries capable of delivering 12 kw of power. The batteries have been specially designed to ensure high charge per volume of battery. The Read More...
Auto Expo 2018: TVS To Showcase Its New Cruiser And Performance Motorcycle Concepts
Similar to the last iteration of the Auto Expo, TVS has new surprises planned for this year's motoring event. TVS Motors will unveil two new concept motorcycles at the 2018 Auto Expo in Delhi. Our team on the floor reports that the upcoming concept motorcycle will include a 'cruiser' and a 'big bike'. Here's a glance at the TVS Motors' stand: https://youtu.be/S_lym5c3QfY The details are scarce at the moment and we'll learn more details about the upcoming motorcycle concepts at Read More...
Moto Guzzi V85 Concept Reminds Us Of The Adventure Motorcycles From The Yesteryear
Moto Guzzi is aiming to bring back the original look of the adventure motorcycles which started the cult of off-road touring. The Moto Guzzi V85 Adventure Tourer Concept was unveiled at the 2017 EICMA motorcycle show and we couldn't stop ourselves from remembering the earlier generation models of the BMW GS motorcycles. The V85, in Moto Guzzi's own words, "Is dedicated to all those bikers who like to point their finger on the map and leave without stopping when the asphalt ends." Read More...
EICMA 2017: The Futuristic Honda CB4 Interceptor Concept
Apart from the production ready models like the all-new CB1000R, Honda also showcased concepts at the 2017 EICMA motorcycle show. The 2017 Honda stand at EICMA motorcycle show featured a Design Studio area show-casing the design work of Honda’s R&D facility in Rome. [caption id="attachment_303491" align="aligncenter" width="600"] CB4 ‘Interceptor’ concept adds futuristic extra dimension to Honda’s EICMA line-up[/caption] This year’s exhibit is the CB4 ‘Interceptor’ - the result of ongoing research around the ‘Neo Sports Café’ design theme which first Read More...
Honda Neo Sports Cafe Concept Previewed Ahead Of 2017 EICMA Debut
We've finally got the first glance of Honda's Neo Sport Cafe, although in concept form, and it's looks picture perfect. The Honda Neo Sports Cafe Concept was previewed at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show before the production spec model marks its debut that EICMA motorcycle show in November. Styling cues from Honda's litre-class naked, CB1000R and the CB4 Concept that was showcased at the 2015 EICMA show are evident although the Neo Sports Cafe gets a pinch of retro-design. Honda has Read More...