User reviews

The Yamaha FZ16 has been around for quite some time now but somehow, the motorcycle does not feel outdated by any means. It still is a potent competitor in the 150-180cc segment motorcycles in the Indian market and has managed to prevail despite the heavy competition. One of our readers, Kshitij Deshmukh, who is absolutely in love with his prized possession, has penned down his experience with the motorcycle in this ownership review. Here is what he has to say: Disclaimer: Read More...

Date of acquisition: 11th December, 2013 Distance Travelled: 35,279 Kms No. of times it has been serviced: 7 Fuel Efficiency: 65 km/l It all started in the year 2002. Setting out on a refreshing ride on my bicycle, after school hours, I was at the gate of my building, about to pedal away, when one of my dad's many colleagues arrived at our place. He was riding something new. I had not seen that bike before. Seeing a Splendor man Read More...

The Benelli TNT25, at Rs 1.68 lakh (ex-showroom), is currently the most affordable offering from the Italian two-wheeler maker for the Indian market. So it is pretty obvious that a lot of potential buyers in that segment would be interested in reading a long term review of the motorcycle. One of Motoroids' readers and fans, Rohan Takalkar, an aspiring BE Mechanical Engineer and one of the first owners of the motorcycle, has shared his 3000 km experience with the machine with Read More...

It’s been over a year now since we rode Kawasaki’s middle-weight street-fighter, the ER-6n and it did manage to impress us with its value proposition and capability to blend in with the crop of everyday motorcycles on the Indian roads. So while we were impressed with the machine in the short run, we wondered if it would please its owner over a longer period of time. One of our avid followers, Yash Bhatia, bought this middle-weight about eight months ago and Read More...

  Premium and exotic motorcycle manufacturers are now trying to lure in a larger audience base with their new, high volume products. Cruiser motorcycle manufacturer Harley Davidson introduced its relatively affordable Street 500 and Street 750 motorcycles and won many hearts across the globe. Exotic motorcycle brand Indian Motorcycles, which is well known for its products such as Chief Vintage and Chieftain that cost anywhere between Rs 30-35 lakh, also retails the Scout that is relatively affordable with a price tag Read More...

Meet the Ducati Diavel. The name literally means Devil If there is God, then Devil too must exist. So if the Indian Chief Vintage is the Chariot of Gods, the Ducati Diavel should be the ride of choice for the Devil. At the heart of Ducati's "Power Cruiser" is the Italian marque's Testastretta 11° L-Twin liquid cooled engine that packs in a healthy 162 PS of power and 130.5 Nm of torque, enough to bury your eyes deeper into their sockets if you Read More...

I could see the astonishment on my face, as I saw my reflection in the silver-mirror paint specifically developed for the H2. I would have given anything to get astride this one. This time though, I had to hold my feelings as this Japanese masterpiece belonged to our new friend and one of the five owners (including MS Dhoni) of the Kawasaki Ninja H2 motorcycle in India. Pushkar Khot is the name of the guy all of us are meant to be jealous of. Read More...

Acquitition Date: 11th November 2014 ODO: 10,300 Kms Services: Three Overall fuel efficiency : 38-42 Kmpl Introduced last year, the KTM RC390 changed the face of the entry level performance motorcycle in the Indian two-wheeler market. Motoring enthusiasts can now experience the thrills of the entry level performance motorcycles without dropping a bomb on their budget. But what about its smaller sibling, the RC200? The RC200 broke covers along with the RC390 but this unsung hero did not grab as much Read More...

The New 2014 Hyundai Elite i20 is still a couple days away from launch. However, one of our readers, Vatsal Shah from Rajkot, India has managed to drive one and has shared his experience with us. Vatsal already owns a previous gen i20 which has covered 50,000 kilometers, hence is well poised to figure out the good and the not so good in the new car in comparison to the outgoing version of this premium Korean hatchback. (For our exhaustive review of Read More...