The Italian bikemaker currently sells naked and sports-tourer bikes in India and the new 302R was first showcased at the 2015 EICMA motorcycle show in Italy. Now, Yamaha is gearing up to ride in the third generation of the R15 in India by late 2017.DSK-Benelli 302RDSK-Benelli will ride in its full-faired motorcycle for the Indian market in the form of the 302R. The Japanese two-wheeler giant recently launched the new GSX-R250 in international markets and there are strong rumours that the bike will come to India by late 2017. The new motorcycle has received a complete cosmetic overhaul, but gladly, the razor-sharp styling has been maintained. The bike is likely to be launched by the festive season and will rival the likes of the KTM RC 390, Yamaha Fazer 250 and Honda CBR250R. Yamaha Fazer 250The Yamaha Fazer 250 is the full-faired version of the FZ25 which was launched earlier this year.5 lakh (ex-showroom). In the BMW offering, the engine delivers 34PS of peak power and 28Nm of maximum torque. The new TVS bike will be powered by the same liquid-cooled, fuel-injected, 313cc single-cylinder as seen on the G 310 R. It remains to be seen whether Yamaha offers ABS as an optional extra on the new bike.
The Suzuki GSX250R will compete against parallel-twin motorcycles like the Kawasaki Ninja 300 and the soon to be launched Benelli 302R. Suzuki GSX-R250 Suzuki has tasted great success with the Gixxer 150cc motorcycle and capitalised on this positive sentiment by riding in the Gixxer SF which still holds the distinction of being the most affordable full-faired bike on sale in India. The overall dimensions are also large and one can easily pass it off as a middleweight supersports machine. From the specs one can make out that the new GSX-R250 isn’t a track-focused machine but feel more at home on highways as a touring machine. Underneath the sculpted body panels rests a 250cc parallel-twin motor sourced from the Suzuki Inazuma which was on sale in India a few years back. The Yamaha R15 V3 features USD forks at the front, as opposed to the older telescopic forks, which Yamaha claims has helped improve its handling dynamics. The Benelli 302R was supposed to be launched in 2016 but because of the new BS-IV emission norms coming into play and the decision by DSK to equip the upcoming motorcycle with ABS, and it will be launched on July 25. It is equipped with a vertically stacked fully digital instrument cluster and will presumably be equipped with TVS’ race-friendly features like lap timer, top speed recorder and acceleration timing recorder. The Yamaha Fazer 250 will employ the same 249cc, single-cylinder engine which does duty on the FZ25 and delivers 20. The underpinnings of the new Yamaha 250cc bike are similar to the Yamaha FZ25, including the diamond-type frame, telescopic front forks and monoshock suspension at the back. The Yamaha R15 was renowned for its handling prowess and the twin-spar, or Deltabox frame as Yamaha likes to call it, has been retained. Let’s take an in-depth look at the top 5 fully-faired motorcycles expected to make its way to India soon. The styling of the upcoming 250cc bike is based on the older Suzuki GSX-R1000 which was recently replaced in India.com. Other notable differences include the addition of an all-digital instrument cluster as opposed to the semi-digital unit on the older bike. The split headlamps are narrower and now get LED headlights, while the fairing is also sportier-looking than its predecessor. The new motorcycle will be the first full-faired offering from TVS Motors for India and it will be based on the BMW G 310 R which is being built by TVS at its production facility in Hosur.5-Rs 4 lakh in India and will rival the likes of the Kawasaki Ninja 300, Hyosung GT250R and the KTM RC 390. The new Yamaha R15 will compete against the KTM RC 200, Bajaj RS200 and the Honda CBR150R (if Honda relaunches it later this year). The motor has been mated to a 6-speed gearbox but the Yamaha R15 V3 gets the benefit of slipper clutch. The motor delivers 36PS of power at 12,000rpm and 27Nm of peak torque at 9,000rpm. It is expected that TVS will offer ABS as an optional extra on the new motorcycle. The new motorcycle is a sports-tourer and will compete against the Honda CBR250R (discontinued because of BS-IV and to be relaunched later this year). The Yamaha Fazer 250 gets a large windscreen and body panels to protect the rider from wind blast at higher speeds while touring. Stopping power is achieved from a dual-disc setup at the front and single disc unit at the rear. Manufacturers like Benelli, Yamaha and Suzuki will be launching fully-faired versions of their popular bikes in the country, while TVS is expected to launch the Akula or Apache 310 RR this year. (Also Read - 2017 Suzuki GSX-R1000 Review).7mm stroke. Powering it is a 155cc motor which is the bored-out version of the older mill, with 58mm bore and 58.5 lakh in India and CKD assembly CBB60 capacitor Manufacturers cannot be ruled out.7Nm at 8,500rpm, which makes it 2. The sharp lines and sporty styling will appeal to youngsters who have a soft spot for full-faired machines. TVS Akula / TVS Apache RR 310S The TVS Akula, or Apache RR 310S as the production version name for the bike goes, is most likely among the most anticipated new motorcycle launches for 2017.9PS of max power and 20Nm of peak torque. Suspension components like 37mm telescopic KYB forks at the front and KYB adjustable monoshock at the rear have been carried forward from the Inazuma. Since the new R15 has USD forks and slipper clutch, expect it to be priced around Rs 1. Power will be transmitted to the rear wheel via a 5-speed gearbox. The liquid-cooled, fuel-injected engine delivers 19. The Benelli 302R features sharp design language with a beaky headlamp, split seats and exposed trellis frame making it visually arresting.3PS more powerful than its predecessor, while the torque figure remains unchanged.
The liquid-cooled engine delivers 25PS of power and 23.The new motorcycle is expected to make its Indian debut later this month. Since the bike shares a lot of components with BMW’s entry level offering, expect the bike to command a premium pricing of around Rs 2 to Rs 2. The upcoming Yamaha bike will also feature the same LED headlight as seen on the streetbike. It is powered by the same 300cc, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin motor that also does duty in the TNT 300.3 lakh, ex-showroom. The bike comes with USD forks at the front and a monoshock at the rear. Whether TVS engineers tune the motor for more power remains to be seen.From the spy shots we can make out that the TVS Apache RR 310S will get sporty styling that will appeal to youngsters.0 Ever since its debut in 2008, the Yamaha R15 has offered great performance and handling at an affordable and unprecedented price bracket. TVS wowed every biker when they showcased the carbon fibre-clad Akula at the 2016 Auto Expo and the numerous spy shots and videos of the production bike undergoing testing have only added to the curiosity surrounding it. With the advent of the KTM RC 200, the R15 felt overshadowed in terms of performance and the styling was also starting to show its age.
A monoshock does duty at the back and disc brakes provide anchorage while ABS has been given a miss to keep cost low. The new Yamaha Fazer 250 will be priced around Rs 1. The Benelli 302R is expected to be priced between Rs 3.Source: ZigWheels. We expect the new Suzuki motorcycle to be priced between Rs 3-3.Fully-faired motorcycles have always held a special place for Indian bikers. Transmission duties are handled by a 6-speed gearbox. Clip-on handlebars and slightly rear-set footpegs should result in a sporty but comfortable riding posture which should make it fun to ride both on the track and while munching miles on the open highways. Braking is done by disc brakes on both ends while ABS isnt offered even as an option. The bike features twin-LED headlamps, turn indicators and a unique pincer-like tail lamp which makes it stand apart.4Nm of peak torque and comes mated to a 6-speed constant mesh gearbox.