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In this issue

20th Anniversary Special

Exclusive First Ride
Toprak’s WSBK M 1000 RR

First Ride
Triumph Thruxton 400
Triumph Speed Triple 1200RX
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z
Vida VX2

Tested
Hero Xoom 125
Ola Roadster X Plus

Update
TVS Apache RTR 310
Ultraviolette F77

Feature
25 years of Bajaj Pulsar

Interview
Gottfried Neumeister, CEO of KTM AG

BMWR 1300 R Titan

What happens when you give a small and passionate group of people deep inside BMW Motorrad skunkworks free rein to come up with the wildest thing they could dream of? Read on to find out

1 mins

A Chronicle of Power, Progress, and the Pulse of a Generation

As Bike India turns 20, we take a look back in time at the motorcycle that most of our team grew up with, the motorcycle that democratized performance for the youth of an entire country, the motorcycle that is still breaking records and reaching new heights today

7 mins

Viva La VX2

The Vida VX2 is the latest player in a market that is quickly crowding up. We took the new VX2 Plus for a spin at Nandi Hills to find out what cards Hero has up its sleeve

4 mins

Riding Toprak Razgatlioglu's WSBK M 1000 RR

A day to remember as we are handed the key* to Toprak's priceless 250-hp BMW M 1000 RR WSBK (*Except there is no key)

9 mins

Performance Boost

The flagship Bajaj Pulsar has received some essential upgrades with the objective of making it a better performer. We saddled up to see what's what

2 mins

What's in a NAME?

The legendary Thruxton name is back, and in a package that is one-third of what it once was ensconced in. So, is it still worthy? We seek to find out

4 mins

FOCUS ON RACING PROWESS

Just a few months after Triumph launched the highly acclaimed 1200 RS, the British firm surprised the market with the limited-edition track-focused RX. Here is our first impression

9 mins

Xip, Xap, Xoom

With the Xoom 125, Hero MotoCorp is setting both its sights and aspirations extremely high in the sporty scooter segment; in fact, no less than dethroning the leader itself, the scooter that started it all, the TVS Ntorq

4 mins

A Love-hate Relationship

The Ola Roadster X+ grabs attention with its minimalist design, affordable price, and range promise. But beneath the surface, it is a mixed bag of thrills and flaws

3 mins

The Naked Truth

A reworked engine, longer gearing, new electronics, and attractive aesthetics. What seems to be a small update at the outset actually runs much deeper. Has TVS finally cracked the street code? We test the new RTR 310 to find out

4 mins

Brawlistic+ Mode

Ultraviolette claims to have collected and analysed over 80 lakh kilometres of riding data from consumers, and fine-tuned the firmware accordingly. We took the F77 Mach 2 with the Gen 3 powertrain firmware for a spin to find out what's new

2 mins

Leading from the Front

They say, 'A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.' India's two-wheeler industry is a melting pot of technology, frugality, advancement, and innovation, and it is the leadership at the helm that acts as a catalyst for this to happen. Here is an insight into the leaders of today

10+ mins

'First, we think about our customer and our quality, the rest will follow'

In an exclusive interview, Gottfried Neumeister, CEO of KTM AG, tells us the inside story of KTM's rise from the ashes, by the man who made it happen

10+ mins

Márquez Puts up a Stonewall Assen Defence

Marc Márquez may not have been the fastest rider at the 2025 MotoGP Dutch Grand Prix, but his staunch defence proved crucial for his 68th MotoGP victory

4 mins

Ride to Survive

Marc Márquez may have retained his crown as the Sachsenring King, but it was far from straightforward

4 mins

MARC FIVE

Marc Marquez's triumph at the 2025 MotoGP Grand Prix of Czechia makes him the first factory Ducati rider to rack up five consecutive wins

4 mins

Toprak Razgatlioglu Pulls Off Another Hat-trick

With another set of hat-trick wins, the reigning WorldSBK champion, Toprak Razgatlioglu, is now leading his title defence

1 mins

New Track, Familiar Hat-tricks

Reigning WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu's commendable momentum continued despite the challenge posed by a new circuit and mixed weather conditions

2 mins

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Bike India Magazine Description:

Publisher: Next-Gen-Publishing-Ltd

Category: Automotive

Language: English

Frequency: Monthly

Bike India Magazine is a monthly motorcycle magazine published by Next Gen Publishing Ltd. It is one of the leading motorcycle magazines in India, with a readership of over 1 million people.

Bike India Magazine covers a wide range of topics related to motorcycles, including:

* Motorcycle reviews and comparisons: The magazine features in-depth reviews and comparisons of the latest motorcycles from both Indian and international manufacturers.

* Road tests and track tests: The magazine's team of experienced testers takes the latest motorcycles on the road and on the track to put them through their paces and give readers a comprehensive assessment of their performance.

* Technical features: The magazine publishes technical features that explain the latest motorcycle technology and how it works.

* Motorsports coverage: The magazine covers all the latest motorsport action, including MotoGP, World Superbike, and the Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship.

* Motorcycle culture: The magazine also covers motorcycle culture, including features on motorcycle clubs, rallies, and custom motorcycles.

Bike India Magazine is known for its high-quality photography, informative writing, and insightful analysis. It is a must-read for any motorcycle enthusiast in India.