The Indian market witnessed a bunch of recent two-wheeler launches final week. What made the week much more attention-grabbing had been a couple of upcoming choices being spied forward of their official launch. And following our Sunday ritual, we convey you a round-up of the highest 5 such noteworthy bike updates.
Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 Launch
The Royal Enfield Himalayan 440 was launched in India at Rs. 2.29 lakh (ex-showroom). It’s the second bike primarily based on the model’s 440 platform, after the Scram 440. The brand new Himalayan retains the identical rugged design because the now-discontinued 411, whereas powering it’s a 443cc, air/oil-cooled, single-cylinder engine producing 25.4bhp at 6,250rpm and 34Nm at 4,000rpm. This motor comes mated to a six-speed gearbox.
2027 Kawasaki Ninja 500 Launch
Kawasaki launched the 2027 Ninja 500 in India, priced at Rs. 5.76 lakh, ex-showroom. The bike will get a brand new paint scheme, whereas the design, mechanicals, and its worth stay unchanged. It continues to be powered by the identical 451cc, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin engine that produces 44.77bhp and a peak torque of 42.6Nm. This motor is paired with a six-speed gearbox and is thought for its easy energy supply and punchy efficiency. It additionally advantages from an help and slipper clutch.
Easy Wave Launch
Easy Vitality launched their new electrical scooter, the Wave, beginning at Rs. 1,09,999 (ex-showroom). It’s the model’s first family-oriented electrical scooter and is offered in three variants. Deliveries of the scooter will start from 25 September 2026. It contains a boxy design and is a departure from the same old sharp and sporty designs that we have now seen on different Easy scooters. As it’s a family-oriented scooter, there are some sensible bits like a big 920mm seat and spacious floorboard.
Royal Enfield Motoverse 2026 Dates
Royal Enfield Motoverse 2026 has been scheduled from 27 to 29 November at Vagator, Goa, with Early Chook tickets beginning at Rs. 2,599. The primary set of artists for this yr’s occasion have been introduced as effectively led by Reble, Lifafa and Sanjith Hegde. Extra names shall be revealed nearer to the pageant. 2026 will carry a definite visible theme impressed by the 16-bit period. Bikes hopefully will once more stay on the centre of the occasion, together with however music, artwork, sport, meals and group experiences.
Up to date Hero Maverick 440 Noticed
The up to date model of the now-discontinued Hero Mavrick 440 was noticed. The bike featured a bunch of revisions corresponding to a brand new gold-finished inverted fork and a contemporary instrument console. It possible options the identical TFT console because the Harley-Davidson X440, and it ought to supply extra options. These two adjustments may make the Mavrick 440 much more enticing than earlier than, offered Hero manages to cost it proper.
