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Riding Green

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October 2016

We get our hands on Merida’s Crossway Urban20D, and come away impressed.

- Anosh Khumbatta

Riding Green

FOUNDED AND headquartered in Taiwan, Merida has been making quality bicycles for the last 44 years. The company has been building over two million bicycles a year at five plants; one in Taiwan, three in China and one in Germany. The Crossway Urban 20D is their best-selling model under the leisure/ commuting segment, and the example we reviewed came with a 48-centimetre aluminium frame in an attractive yellow and black colour scheme.

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Bike India

'Liberty wants to invest in MotoGP to bring it to more people'

American media giant Liberty has bought MotoGP rights-holders Dorna. What does this mean for the future of the biggest motorcycling championship? Dan Rossomondo, Dorna Chief Commercial Officer, lays out Liberty's vision

time to read

8 mins

October 2025

Bike India

Bike India

Scooter with a Dual Personality

The Aprilia SR 175 hp.e is the most premium scooter from the Italian brand in India yet. But the story is different when you start riding it

time to read

2 mins

October 2025

Bike India

Bike India

Anniversary Special Brute

MV Agusta celebrates its 80th anniversary this year, and to mark the occasion, it is introducing the limited-edition Ottantesimo range. The Italian manufacturer has produced six models: the Brutale 1000 Ottantesimo, Brutale 1000 RR Ottantesimo, Superveloce Ottantesimo, F3 RR Ottantesimo, the Dragster RR Ottantesimo, and the bike that we have on test here, the Brutale RR Ottantesimo. Each one is produced in a limited number with a unique, identifiable laser-engraved plate

time to read

8 mins

October 2025

Bike India

Bike India

A Rewarding Ride

RECEIVED THE KEYS TO OUR Royal Enfield Guerilla 450 long-term test motorcycle about two months ago, and having added over 1,100 km to the odometer since then, I can safely say it is one of the most perfectly imperfect motorcycles I've lived with.

time to read

1 min

October 2025

Bike India

Bike India

TESTING TYRES AT EUROGRIP TREAD TALKS

Eurogrip Tyres invited us for a tour of the tyre manufacturing and R&D process at the company's Srichakra plant in Madurai, followed by a nearly 300-kilometre-long test-ride to Kodaikanal and back

time to read

2 mins

October 2025

Bike India

Bike India

One for the Roadster

Siling Tongkhor Rinpoche of Namdroling monastery says, 'Motorcycling is being in the present while going into the future.' Yezdi has attempted to evoke that feeling with the new Roadster

time to read

4 mins

October 2025

Bike India

Bike India

Hero Xoom 160

AFTER BEING LAUNCHED AT THIS YEAR'S BHARAT MOBILITY EXPO, THE much anticipated Hero Xoom 160 is finally here.

time to read

1 min

October 2025

Bike India

GST Reforms

THE UNION GOVERNMENT RECENTLY ANNOUNCED REFORMS IN THE GOODS and Services Tax (GST) structure, including that applicable to the automobile sector.

time to read

1 min

October 2025

Bike India

Bike India

BMW S 1000 R

BMW MOTORRAD INDIA HAS LAUNCHED THE 2025 S 1000 R AT RS 19.9 LAKH (ex-showroom).

time to read

1 min

October 2025

Bike India

Bike India

Ducati Panigale V4 R: A Street-legal Nuke

DUCATI HAS PULLED THE COVERS OFF THE 2026 PANIGALE V4 R, A MACHINE built less for Sunday coffee runs and more for war on the WorldSBK grid.

time to read

1 min

October 2025

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