It seems that on-road/off-road bikes are slowly grabbing momentum in the Indian market . Recently we had come up with Honda 250cc powered CRF 250L On/Off road bike .Though this news is not confirmed but there are speculations that Honda might launch this bike in 2013 .
Now the latest news coming from the sidelines is Hyosung planning to launch a 250cc off-road bike especially for India. We must say Hyosung are totally into the Indian performance market since it is growing by leaps and bounds every year .
Recently Hyosung announced the launch date of the sportsbike GT250R COMET to be around first week of June most probably on 7th June .
Coming back to Hyosung's Off road bike , the bike will be called as RT250D and will be an elder sibling to the already existing RT125D which is sold globally .This bike will be assembled at the motorcycle maker’s Wai assembly unit in Maharashtra and is expected to be launched sometime between March and May 2013.
Hyosung also has the XRX400 400cc twin cylinder enduro motorcycle in its line up , it would be interesting to see the performance and engine type of the RT250D and the most important factor of them all , the pricing of the bike !
Currently the only bike in this segment is the Hero Motocorp Impulse and it has been received well among motorcycle enthusiast lets see how the On/Off road bikes from Honda and Hyosung fare when they are launched .
Stay tuned to bikoholic.com for further updates .
1 comments:
Hyosung RT is excellent value for money but its quite heavy and expensive for a new learner.This bike is perfect for the inexperienced rider and regular commuter or as a second bike for those who need a rest from their old vehicle.
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