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  • Restored! My Hero Honda Street

    This is the story of my little Hero Honda Street and how she was bought back from the proverbial ashes. Unfortunately, Hero Honda’s effort to build a 100 cc step-thru started and ended abruptly…
  • Life with a Kawasaki Ninja 1000

    The Ninja is ageing gracefully, and the bike has been completely trouble-free over the past ~5 years and performed flawlessly over multiple rides and trips. That said, there were a few wear-and-tear…
  • Adventure bikes ride to Jog falls

    A quick monsoon ride over a weekend. Two V-Stroms and one 850 GSA, a.k.a., 2 cows and an elephant. 99% rain. 1% gloomy clouds (about to burst anytime). Couple of us got Klim gears with the other rider…
  • Pics: Detailing my RE Interceptor

    What I personally like about their business model is that, they don't succumb to unnecessary pressure, such as taking on do it now tasks. They prioritize quality over quantity and politely decline…
  • New Royal Enfield 350 coming up

    Royal Enfield has released a teaser of an upcoming motorcycle that will be launched on August 30. It is likely to be the new Bullet 350. The Royal Enfield Bullet 350 will be based on the J-platform.…
  • Rode my Ninja 1000 to Nilgiris!

    Since this must have been the hundredth time we were visiting this region, we decided to try two different properties that we hadn't gone to earlier, one each in Coonoor and Ooty, dividing our stay…
  • Accessories on my Triumph Tiger

    I recently posted my review on Tiger Sport 660 after completing 10,000kms. Here I'm posting on accessories available for the same. I hope it helps other TS660 owners and those who are planning to…
  • Brought home a Kawasaki Ninja 400

    The KRT paint scheme in that glossy lime green looks fantastic but it is an attention magnet and a pain in public - draws attention from all passersby and is almost impossible to park in public spaces…
  • Hero Xpulse 4V Pro or 390 Adv-X?

    The only viable contenders I could find are 1. Hero XPulse 4V Pro 2. KTM 390 Adventure-X. I don't want to wait for the Himalayan 450 because I don't want to end up being a guinea pig. Himalayan 450…
  • My Triumph Tiger Sport 660 Review

    First long ride before the first service was Bengaluru - Mangaluru and return covering almost 750kms. I think that was the 10th day after I bought the bike. RPM has a running -in feature in it and…
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