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TVS Racing Dominates Pro Stock Classes

TVS Racing teammates Sarthak and Chiranth put on a good show as they went on to dominate the two Pro Stock categories at the third round of the Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship (INMRC)

Bagnaia Bounces Back at the Red Bull Ring

Francesco Bagnaia continued Ducati's Red Bull Ring domination at the 2024 MotoGP Austrian Grand Prix, reminding everyone why he is the reigning champion

Inside Michelin's Top-secret MotoGP Lab

Michelin has been MotoGP’s exclusive tyre supplier for almost a decade. We get a rare peep inside the company’s MotoGP lab and see how its racing tyres are made—by a giant 3D printer

'The use case is very different for a two-wheeler versus a car'

Oben Electric is focused on building Z a sustainable future on the back of fresh funding and new showrooms in major cities. We speak to Madhumita Agrawal, Founder and CEO of Oben Electric, for an insight into the firm’s views and plans

A Dream Realised

Standing on the podium at the conclusion of a motorcycle race has been the dream of many a motorcyclist, including yours truly. This is how it did really happen

Starting from Scratch

Triumph generously handed us a Scrambler 400 X and asked us to accompany them for three days as they rode down to the coast and back. We were delighted to oblige

'CHATTER CAN MAKE THE TYRES JUMP UP AND DOWN SIX MILLIMETRES'

Chatter is MotoGP's C word and is playing a big part in this year's MotoGP championship, helping Ducati dominate and causing KTM big headache. So, what is it and how do engineers fix it?

No Stopping the Streetfighter

The new Ducati Streetfighter V4 comes with some changes.We find out if it makes a difference on the road

Tiger Touring

The engine of this motorcycle has been updated and here is why the GT makes a compelling argument as a tourer

Nimble and Competent

The TVS Jupiter made a resounding advent when it was launched a decade ago. For 2024, it gets some noteworthy changes and now this scooter takes the fight to the Honda Activa

SPOT ON

Producing a retro motorcycle is a tricky business. Nostalgia must blend with modernity. Enter the BMW R 12 nineT: the first serious update of the decade-old R nineT boxer twin and, perhaps, the most satisfyingly blended retro yet to come from the German manufacturer

A Fresh Starter

We experienced the convenience of the Smart Key” feature in the Yamaha Aerox 155 Version S

Mohsin Does the Double

Round two of the Honda Idemitsuglalent Cup witnessed Mallapuram’s Mohsin Paramban do the double andrextendrhis championshipilead

Clean Sweep by Harshith

The TVS One Make Championship held alongside the national championships turned out to be exciting. Here is what went down

An Eventful Round

Round two of the Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship (INMRC) saw double race winners, a bit of teammate rivalry, and history being scripted

A Masterful Display by Toprak

Toprak Razgatlioglu dominated the weekend at Donington Park, extending his lead in the championships Whilewonathan Rea nats his long-awaited return to a the podium

A Hat-trick of Hat-tricks

While Toprak Razgatlioglu made a clean sweep of the weekend and claimed his 50th World Superbike Championship WSBk) race victory, Andrea Locatelli returned to the podium.

The Beast Bares His Fangs at Silverstone

MotoGP could not have celebrated its 75th Anniversary in a better way than seeing Enea Bastianini at his beast at the 2024 MotoGP British Grand Prix, along with some crucial twists in the title race

Surprises at the Sachsenring

Francesco Bagnaia walked away with a race win, Jorge Martin with a Sprint win, and Miguel Oliveira with a silver medal

Hat-trick for Pecco at the Cathedral

World champion Francesco Pecco” Bagnaia made a clean sweep at Assen and closed the gap to the championship leader, Jorge Martin

Rally Pedigree

The Xpulse 200 was, and still is, one of the best bang-for-buck off-roaders. With its forgiving nature, it made sure we thoroughly enjoyed some fantastic trails

POWER PLAY

These men and woman are responsible for the Indian two-wheeler market as we know it today. We bring you some details about them

Over the Hills and Far Away...

Riding through the mountains of Ladakh has long been an item on the bucket list for many a motorcyclist in India. Having ridden there with the Bajaj Dominar Ladakh Tour, I now understand why and how Ladakh became an annual pilgrimage from just a bucket list item for many

An Underrated Gem

The Yezdi Adventure was launched two years ago. It was aimed at taking a dig at the sales of entry-level adventure bikes. The updated bike for 2024 makes that even clearer

Happy 75th Birthday to MotoGP

The biggest championship of the world's greatest motor sport has been thrilling fans for three quarters of a century. It is time to celebrate

The CBR600RR is Back

Despite resounding success both on track and in showrooms, Honda pulled the plug on the CBR600RR in Europe in 2017. A maturing and fast-changing market allied to tightening EU emission regulations made the decision relatively easy for the Japanese manufacturer, but sport bike fans from Madrid to Melbourne were disappointed because the CBR was a fantastic bike. A highly evolved, mass-centralized RC213V for the masses; a pocket-rocket that oozed HRC thinking and quality. It was missed. Honda have now re-introduced it and we flew to the very fast and demanding Portimão track in Portugal to put the reborn screamer through its paces

A Benevolent Guerrilla

Last month, Royal Enfield invited us to Barcelona, Spain, for the global first ride of the new Guerrilla 450 roadster motorcycle. Here is how it went off

Gas and Gasoline

The Bajaj Freedom 125 NG04 is the world's first series production motorcycle that runs on compressed natural gas (CNG). We spent a few days with it

A Friday Spent in the Right Way

TVS flew us down to the Madras International Circuit to attend the selection round for their Young Media Racer Programme. Read on to know how we got selected for it

Raging River

The River Indie is unique in a sea of electric scooters and, while there are plenty of fish in the sea, some are more noteworthy than others. Just how different is the River Indie? We swing a leg over it and take it for a spin