Royal Enfield, Honda to launch two new bikes in August: What to anticipate – Occasions of India

The month of July has been busy for two-wheeler makers in India launching or providing take a look at rides for his or her model new merchandise just like the recently-launched BMW G310 RR and the take a look at rides for Bajaj Pulsar N160 and Easy One electrical scooter. August is closing in and this busyness will proceed. There are a number of new merchandise anticipated, of which probably the most anticipated ones can be a brand new Royal Enfield and a Honda. This is what to anticipate.
Royal Enfield Hunter 350
Royal Enfield Hunter 350 has been noticed numerous occasions whereas on take a look at. Anticipated to launch within the coming weeks, the Hunter 350 can be powered by the identical J-platform 349cc single-cylinder engine that was launched with the Meteor 350 after which later the brand new Basic 350. So, it will ship the identical 20 hp and 27 Nm of torque.
A roadster-style motorbike, the Hunter can have a extra upright seating place. It’s anticipated to have two variants – one with alloy wheels and fork gaitors and one other with spoke wheels however no gaitors.

Like all new Royal Enfield bikes, beginning with the Meteor 350, the brand new Basic 350 after which the Himalayan, the Hunter 350 may also get RE’s Tripper navigation. Nevertheless, it will more than likely be a further further.
The Hunter 350 is predicted to be both probably the most inexpensive J-platform 350 or probably the most inexpensive Royal Enfield ultimately after the Royal Enfield Bullet 350 is moved from the older UCE platform. Count on the value to be about Rs 1.3-1.4 lakh (ex-showroom).
A brand new Honda
Honda Motorbike & Scooter India has introduced that will probably be launching a brand new product on the eighth of August. Whereas not so much is understood but, Honda have confirmed that will probably be a Honda BigWing motorbike, so anticipate it’s within the 300-500cc house. There are quite a lot of speculations over it. It may very effectively be a brand new iteration of the CB350 platform.
Reviews counsel that it might be a 500cc motorbike. Honda retails the CB500X within the phase presently however its does not do very effectively in gross sales owing to a really steep price ticket. Plus, a CRF300L was just lately noticed at a dealership. Whereas it sounds unlikely for Honda to launch a full-fledged off-road bike in India, it will be very attention-grabbing to search out out what’ll it’s. We can be take a look at driving the brand new motorbike proper after the launch. Watch this house for extra particulars.