BBC Top Gear India – July 2019

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Max. Torque

(Nm)

0-100kph

(sec)

Fuel Economy

(kpl)

Alloys Pass beam switchTachometerTripmeterABS Brakes Front/ RearTubeless TyreLeg guardTG Rating

Price Numbers Features

TOPGEAR

NEW BIKE GUIDE

Ex-India Engine Max. Power

(Bhp)

Length X Width X Height

SCRAMBLER: There was a Scrambler back in the day, and this new one’s just as simple (and as much fun) as the original. Nature of build: CBU

Scrambler Cafe Racer 9.32 Lakh 2cyl 803cc 73 67 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes – 2107x810x1066
Scrambler Classic 8.18 Lakh 2cyl 803cc 73 67 NA NA No Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes – 2107x810x1066
Scrambler Desert Sled 9.32 Lakh 2cyl 803cc 73 67 NA NA No Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 8/10 2165x845x1150
Scrambler Full Throttle 8.18 Lakh 2cyl 803cc 73 67 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes – 2107x810x1050
Scrambler Icon 7.03 Lakh 2cyl 803cc 73 67 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 8/10 2107x810x1066
Scrambler Mach 2.0 8.52 Lakh 2cyl 803cc 73 67 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes – 2100x845x1150
Scrambler 1100 10.91 lakh 2cyl, 1079cc 86 88 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes No – 2190x895x1330

SUPERSPORT: Designed to be more comfortable on long rides, while remaining capable around the racetrack. Nature of build: CBU

Supersport 12.08 Lakh 2cyl 937cc 110 93 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes – 2070x750x1150
Supersport S 13.39 Lakh 2cyl 937cc 110 93 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes – 2070x750x1050

HARLEY-DAVIDSON

TopGear on Harley-Davidson:

They define cruisers. Local assembly has allowed them to drop prices and made their bikes even more appealing.

Last year at TG Awards

NA

Number of service centres: 19

CVO LIMITED: A full-blown tourer fitted with every last bell and whistle from Milwaukee. Mind-numbingly expensive. Nature of build: CBU

CVO Limited 53.93 Lakh* 2cyl 1923cc NA 167 NA 15 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes – –

SOFTAIL: Must have one for all Arnie/Terminator fans. Lots of chrome and scope for customisation, not necessarily a comfortable ride. Nature of build: CBU

Fat Bob 13.99 Lakh 2cyl 1745cc NA 145 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 7/10 –
Fat Boy 17.49 Lakh 2cyl 1745cc NA 144 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 7/10 –
Heritage Classic 18.99 Lakh 2cyl 1745cc NA 144 NA NA No Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 7/10 2410x955x1048
Street Bob 11.99 Lakh 2cyl 1745cc NA 144 NA NA No Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 7/10 2320x940x1285

SPORTSTER: Still short, sharp-handling motorcycle, although bigger = more power. Always a good thing. Nature of build: CKD

1200 Custom 9.77 Lakh 2cyl 1202 NA 97 NA NA No Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 7/10 –
Forty-Eight 9.99 Lakh 2cyl 1202 NA 97 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 7/10 2165x820x1065
Iron 883 10.20 Lakh 2cyl 883mm NA 70 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 6/10 2185x820x1126
Roadster 8.51 Lakh 2cyl 1202 NA 98 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 7/10 2185x841x1082

STREET: H-D’s entry motorcycle that looks like a scaled down Night-Rod Special, rides like a mini hot-rod too Nature of build: Domestic

Street 750 5.15 Lakh 2cyl 749cc 47 59 NA 17 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 7/10 –
Street Rod 6.06 Lakh 2cyl 749cc 47 62 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 7/10 –

TOURING: It’s quite literally what the name suggests. You can slap on a lot of touring gear to lug around your house with you. Nature of build: CBU

Road King 28.35 Lakh 2cyl 1745cc NA 150 NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes – 2450x955x1461
Road Glide Special 35.59 Lakh 2cyl 1745cc NA NA NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 7/10 2430x974x1326
Street Glide Special 33.50 Lakh* 2cyl 1745cc NA NA NA NA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Disc Yes Yes 7/10 2425x960x1336

HERO

TopGear on Hero: Hero is finally creating solid products on their own, out of their CIT centre in Jaipur. Brownie points

for taking part in theDakar.

Last year at TG Awards

NA

Number of service centres: 693

ACHIEVER: Hero’s new commuter is high on quality and refinement. Pretty fuel efficient and priced competitively, too Nature of build: Domestic

Achiever 150 65,000 1cyl 149cc 13.4 12.8 NA 68 Yes Yes No No No Drum No No 7/10 2060x763x1120
Achiever 150 Disc 69,000 1cyl 149cc 13.4 12.8 NA 68 Yes Yes No No No Disc No No 7/10 2060x763x1086

DUET: Hero’s latest metal-bodied alternative to a Honda Activa. Sedate, and packed with some nice features. Nature of build: Domestic

Duet VX 52,000 1cyl 110.9 8.3 8.3 NA 64 No No No Yes No Drum No No 6/10 1830x726x1139