MV Agusta will be bringing its 800cc offerings next year while Kawasaki will finally introduce ABS across its middle-weight lineup in the country.
Fun, practical and a tad bit affordable, the middle-weight performance motorcycle segment will witness some major upgrades next year while there will be some all-new bikes added to the lineup as well to further spoil the customer for choice. With a variety of models in the pipeline scheduled to be launched, we compile a list of the upcoming middle-weight motorcycles in India for 2016.
Benelli TRK 502
Expected Price: Rs. 4.50 lakhs
Launch: Mid 2016
What To Expect: A middle-weight adventure tourer with a twin-cylinder engine with a manageable commuting skills.
Honda CBR500R
Expected Price: Rs. 4.5 lakhs
Launch: Late 2016
What To Expect: A twin-cylinder offering with a competitive price tag positioned below the CBR650F.
Kawasaki Ninja 650 ABS
Expected Price: Rs. 5.75 lakhs
Launch: Mid 2016
What To Expect: Optional ABS and possibly new colour options.
Kawasaki Vulcan S
Expected Price: Rs. 5.80 lakhs
Launch: Late 2016
What To Expect: Cruiser with adjustable ergonomics sharing its underpinnings with the Ninja 650.
Kawasaki ER-6n ABS
Expected Price: Rs. 5.20 lakhs
Launch: Mid 2016
What To Expect: ABS offered as optional, no changes to the mechanicals.
2016 Hyosung GT650R
Expected Price: Rs. 5.20 lakhs
Launch: June 2016
What To Expect: New styling and updated power output from the same 647cc engine.
MV Agusta Brutale 800
Expected Price: Rs. 13 lakhs
Launch: July 2016
What To Expect: A skilled Brutale with a slightly less expensive price tag but the same Italian performance.
MV Agusta F3
Expected Price: Rs. 16.2 lakhs
Launch: Early 2016
What To Expect: The three-cylinder version of the F4 with breathtaking capabilities and gorgeous styling. The more powerful F3 800 RC will also be available.
All price estimates are ex-showroom, Delhi and are indicative only (actual price may vary.)