Top Bike Launches in India: Bike manufacturers Royal Enfield, Yamaha, and Aprilia will have a busy end to 2023 as they introduce their heavy-duty models in India to round out the year. In this article, we will tell you about the bikes that will be launched this year.
Top Bike Launches in India
Aprilia RS457
The locally produced RS 457 from Aprilia India is expected to go on sale in the global markets either early in 2024 or next month. The faired supersport, which will compete against the Kawasaki Ninja 400, the next Yamaha R3, and the KTM RC 390, is anticipated to roll out of Piaggio's Baramati plant for about Rs. 3.8 lakh (ex-showroom).
Today marks the unveiling of the Royal Enfield Himalayan 450, a total departure from the Himalayan 411. The new bike has a Sherap-400 liquid-cooled engine that produces 40 Nm of torque and 39.5 horsepower when paired with a 6-speed transmission.
Yamaha R3 and MT-03
On December 15, 2023, Japanese motorcycle manufacturer Yamaha is scheduled to introduce the fully assembled R3 and MT-03 bikes in India. The motorcycles' 321 cc liquid-cooled engines produce 41.4 bhp of power and 29.6 Nm of torque when paired with a 6-speed gearbox that includes clutch assistance.