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Hindustan Times
14-06-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Searching for a great-sounding motorbike? Here are 5 bikes with a twin-cylinder engine
The Yamaha R3 is a bike that gets a twin-cylinder engine and it competes with the Aprilia RS457, KTM RC 390 and the Kawasaki Ninja 300. If you're in the category of enthusiasts who derive pleasure from the exhaust note of your motorbike, then you might find twin-cylinder bikes more interesting as compared to those with only a single cylinder. The dual pistons firing make an audible difference to the growl of the exhaust note, making it sound louder and sometimes even raspier. Besides, dual pot engines are generally much smoother revving at higher speeds, owing to their inherently balanced nature. (Also check out: Upcoming bikes in India) Twin-cylinder bikes offer the perfect middle ground between refinement and adrenaline. Known for their smoother power delivery, throaty exhaust notes, and punchy mid-range, twin-cylinder motorcycles are gaining traction among Indian riders. Here's a curated list of five exciting twin-cylinder bikes that not only sound amazing but also bring a blend of sporty styling, everyday usability, and sheer riding fun. If you're on the lookout for an affordable twin-cylinder bike, whether you're upgrading from a single-cylinder bike or entering the world of performance motorcycles, your options are plenty. Each one caters to a slightly different type of rider, but all of them guarantee a more refined and exciting riding experience. Here are some of the most interesting options: 1 Kawasaki Ninja 650 The Kawasaki Ninja 650 is a mainstay in the middleweight sportbike segment, powered by a 649cc, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin engine that churns out 67.3 bhp and 64 Nm of torque. It features a modern TFT display, Bluetooth connectivity, LED lighting, and traction control. With an upright riding posture and light clutch, it's equally suited for city rides and highway fun. Weighing 196 kg, it sprints from 0-100 kmph in just 3.92 seconds and has a top speed of 210 kmph. The Ninja 650 is priced at ₹ 7.27 lakh (ex-showroom) in India. Check out Upcoming Bikes In India. First Published Date: 14 Jun 2025, 15:00 PM IST NEXT ARTICLE BEGINS
Hindustan Times
31-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300: Here are 5 things to know about the updated sports bike
Kawasaki Ninja 300 has been launched in India at ₹3.43 lakh ex-showroom. Kawasaki India has launched the 2025 Ninja 300 at an ex-showroom price of ₹ 3.43 lakh, continuing its presence in the entry-level twin-cylinder sportbike segment. While there are no mechanical changes, Kawasaki has introduced notable feature and cosmetic updates to make the Ninja 300 more appealing for the new model year. Deliveries of the updated model are expected to begin soon across dealerships. Take a look at 5 key highlights of the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300: 5 Rivals In the Indian market, the Ninja 300 faces strong competition from several fully-faired sport bikes, including the KTM RC 390, Yamaha R3, Aprilia RS 457, TVS Apache RR 310, and the BMW G310 RR. Despite being among the few parallel-twin offerings in this price bracket, the Ninja 300 now competes with newer models that offer more aggressive styling, higher performance, and advanced features. Check out Upcoming Bikes In India. First Published Date: 31 May 2025, 14:15 PM IST TAGS: Kawasaki Ninja Kawasaki Ninja
Hindustan Times
31-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
Auto recap, May 30: Honda Gold Wing Tour 50th Anniversary Edition launched, 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300 launched and more
Here is your quick check on the biggest developments in the world of automobiles. 2025 Honda Gold Wing Tour uses a six-cylinder engine. Check Offers The automotive industry is rapidly changing, presenting difficulties in staying abreast of all the latest advancements. At HT Auto, we are dedicated to delivering the most relevant and current information as it becomes available. Below is a concise overview of the key highlights from Friday, May 30. Honda Gold Wing Tour 50th Anniversary Edition launched Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) has officially unveiled the 2025 Gold Wing Tour – the 50th Anniversary Edition in the Indian market today. This touring motorcycle is priced at 39.90 lakh ex-showroom, and bookings are currently being accepted at BigWing Topline dealerships. Customer deliveries for this premium luxury tourer are set to commence in India starting from June 2025. Also Read : Honda Gold Wing Tour 50th Anniversary launched at ₹ 39.90 lakh 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300 launched Kawasaki India has introduced the 2025 Ninja 300 to the Indian market. The motorcycle is priced at ₹ 3.43 lakh ex-showroom. For the year 2025, it features additional enhancements and cosmetic upgrades; however, there are no mechanical changes to the Ninja 300. Deliveries of the refreshed motorcycle are set to commence shortly. The Ninja 300 is priced at ₹ 3.43 lakh ex-showroom. The MY25 Kawasaki Ninja 300 features a new, larger windscreen at the front, which is expected to offer improved windblast protection for the rider. The company states that the new windscreen draws inspiration from the Ninja ZX-10R. Additionally, there are new headlamps that maintain the split design but now incorporate a projector setup, enhancing visibility at night. Kawasaki claims that the headlight design is influenced by the Ninja ZX-6R. The updated model is available in three color options: Lime Green, Candy Lime Green, and Metallic Moondust Grey. Also Read : 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300 launched at ₹ 3.43 lakh Mahindra Thar Roxx production ramped up Mahindra and Mahindra have declared their intention to increase the production of the Thar Roxx in order to satisfy the high demand and reduce the waiting periods for the SUV. Additionally, the domestic manufacturer has incorporated Dolby Atmos along with a Harman Kardon 9-speaker audio system into the premium AX7L variant. Furthermore, support for the Gaana streaming application has now been included. Also Read : Mahindra Thar Roxx production ramped up, new features added. Check them out Get insights into Upcoming Cars In India, Electric Vehicles, Upcoming Bikes in India and cutting-edge technology transforming the automotive landscape. First Published Date: 31 May 2025, 07:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times
30-05-2025
- Automotive
- Hindustan Times
2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300 launched at ₹3.43 lakh
₹3.43 lakh data-item-target-url=/auto/two-wheelers/ data-item-story-segment=N/A> 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300 is offered in three colour options. Check Offers Kawasaki India has launched the 2025 Ninja 300 in the Indian market. It is priced at ₹ 3.43 lakh ex-showroom. For 2025, there are feature additions, cosmetic upgrades, but mechanically, the Ninja 300 gets no changes. Deliveries of the updated motorcycle will begin soon. What is new with the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300? The MY25 Kawasaki Ninja 300 gets a new, larger windscreen in the front that should provide better windblast protection to the rider. The brand says that the new windscreen is inspired by the Ninja ZX-10R. There are new headlamps which still retain the split design but now get a projector setup, so the throw should be better at night. Kawasaki says that the headlight design is inspired by Ninja ZX-6R. What are the colour options of the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300? The updated model is being sold in three colour schemes. They are Lime Green, Candy Lime Green and Metallic Moondust Grey. What is the price of the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300? To purchase the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300, one has to pay ₹ 3.43 lakh ex-showroom. Also Read : Honda Rebel 500 vs Kawasaki Eliminator 500: Which one will you pick What powers the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300? Kawasaki Ninja 300 is powered by a 296 cc, parallel-twin engine that is liquid-cooled. It puts out 38.9 bhp of max power and a peak torque output of 26.1 Nm. It comes mated to a 6-speed gearbox. 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300 gets a projector setup for the headlamp now. What are the underpinnings of the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300? The complete fairing is supported by a tubular diamond-shaped chassis, while the suspension is managed by telescopic forks at the front and a monoshock at the rear. Braking efficiency is provided by a single disc at both ends, equipped with dual-channel ABS as standard. The Ninja 300 is mounted on 17-inch alloy wheels with tubeless tyres. Who are the rivals of the 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300? The updated motorcycle will go against the KTM RC 390, Aprilia RS 457 and Yamaha R3, TVS Apache RR 310 and BMW G310 RR. 2025 Kawasaki Versys-X 300 launched India Kawasaki Motor has introduced the 2025 Versys-X 300, reintroducing the adventure motorcycle to the market. The 2025 Kawasaki Versys-X 300 is available at a price of ₹ 3.80 lakh (ex-showroom), which is significantly lower than its initial launch price of ₹ 4.60 lakh (ex-showroom) a few years back. Similar to its larger counterparts, the new Versys-X 300 embodies the same adventure spirit while ensuring everyday rideability. Check out Upcoming Bikes In India. First Published Date: 30 May 2025, 17:05 PM IST
Time of India
30-05-2025
- Automotive
- Time of India
2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300 launched at Rs 3.43 lakh: What's new
Kawasaki has launched 2025 initiation of its popular entry-level sportbike , the Ninja 300, priced at Rs 3.43 lakh, ex-showroom. Notably, the pricing remains unchanged but the model now comes equipped with a few styling as well as feature upgrades. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Mechanicals, however, remain the same as before. Here, let's take a quick look at what this updated Japanese machine has to offer. 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300: Design and colour options As part of this upgrade, the motorcycle now gets new projector headlights. This illumination unit is inspired by its bigger sibling, the ZX-6R. Besides that, it now also sports a larger windscreen for better wind protection. Another major highlight of the 2025 iteration is that it is available with three new colour options: a 2025 KRT-inspired Lime Green, a Candy Lime Green option with yellowish-green highlights and the Metallic Moondust Grey option with black and yellow accents. Royal Enfield Classic 650 Review: An Icon Just Got Bigger! | TOI Auto 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 300: Engine specs While these visual tweaks freshen things up, the motorcycle remains mechanically the same. It continues to be powered by the familiar 296cc, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin motor producing 38.8 bhp and 26.1 Nm. This powerplant comes paired to a 6-speed gearbox with a slipper clutch. Deliveries for the updated Ninja 300 are set to begin in early June. In the current market, it takes on rivals like the Yamaha R3 and KTM RC 390 . Stay tuned to TOI Auto for latest updates on the automotive sector and do follow us on our social media handles on Facebook, Instagram and X. Discover everything about the automotive world at Times of India.
