

The ultimate power cruiser with looks and power on par with the Ducati Diavel is on sale in India. The legendary motorcycle has an all new state of the art 1,679cc liquid cooled V4 engine, capable of producing a humongous 200.1 PS at 9,000 rpm and 166.8 Nm torque at 6,500 rpm. The power cruiser has a 5 speed transmission along with a final Shaft drive. The bike delivers out of the world acceleration, with the Drag bars helping to control the beast. The motorcycle retails at Rs. 26,94,577 (ex showroom Delhi).

The YZF R1 is a special version of the Base model R1, offering technologically advanced components to help the racers. The bike has an exclusive carbon fibre bodywork, 6 axis IMU to control traction, wheelie, slide, launch and braking. The 998cc high performance crossplane engine produces 200 PS at 13,500 rpm and 112.4 Nm torque at 11,500 rpm. The bike also features advanced Öhlins electronic suspension system at both ends. The most advanced Yamaha is now available at Rs. 33,54,330 (ex showroom Delhi).

The legendary litre class motorcycle is now thoroughly updated with more of Yamaha's MotoGP technology coming into play. The 998cc crossplane engine produces 200 PS at 13,500 rpm and 112.4 Nm torque at 11,500 rpm. It gets the same engine and chassis as the R1M, albeit having a bit downgraded suspension and wheels. The motorcycle retails at Rs. 24,74,659 (ex showroom Delhi) and is available in 2 shades - Racing Blue and Racing Red.

Replacing the FZ1 for now is the new Yamaha MT-09, while the much wilder MT-01 launch is expected soon. The MT-09 locks horns with the likes of Kawasaki Z900 and Monster 821. The bike has a compact chassis with an 847cc inline three cylinder engine which produces 115 PS at 10,000 rpm and 87.5 Nm torque at 8,500 rpm. The naked midweight comes with traction control ans ABS as standard. The bike is sold with two colour options - Race Blu and Matt Grey at Rs. 11,36,068 (ex showroom Delhi).
By: Aravind Rb