Explore the exciting new bikes and scooters launching in India from July 2024 onwards, including the unique Bajaj CNG bike, Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450, BMW CE 04, and more.
2024 has been an exhilarating year for two-wheeler enthusiasts in India, and the excitement shows no signs of slowing down as we head into the second half of the year. With an array of new bikes and scooters set to launch, Indian riders have a lot to look forward to. Here’s a comprehensive rundown of the upcoming models:
Bajaj CNG Bike: July 5
Bajaj is set to release a unique CNG bike on July 5. While it may not boast the highest power or price tag, its bifuel setup makes it stand out. The company claims it will cut running costs by nearly half, a significant benefit amid high petrol prices.
Price and Features Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Launch Date | July 5, 2024 |
| Fuel Type | CNG |
| Expected Price | Not Disclosed |
| Special Feature | Reduces running costs by nearly half |
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450: July 17
Following the Himalayan, Royal Enfield introduces the Guerrilla 450 on July 17. Utilizing the liquid-cooled Sherpa 450 motor, this sleek roadster features simpler hardware like a telescopic fork and alloy wheels with tubeless tires.
Price and Features Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Launch Date | July 17, 2024 |
| Engine | Liquid-cooled Sherpa 450 |
| Wheels | Alloy wheels |
| Tires | Tubeless |
BMW CE 04: July 24
BMW’s electric CE 04 scooter is set to enter the Indian market on July 24. This premium scooter, with its 8.9kWh battery and motor capable of 120kph, promises a unique riding experience.
Price and Features Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Launch Date | July 24, 2024 |
| Battery | 8.9kWh |
| Top Speed | 120kph |
| Weight | 179kg |
BSA Gold Star 650: August 15
Making its Indian debut on Independence Day, the BSA Gold Star 650, powered by a 652cc liquid-cooled engine, will be manufactured in India and exported internationally.
Price and Features Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Launch Date | August 15, 2024 |
| Engine | 652cc liquid-cooled |
| Power | 45hp |
| Torque | 55Nm |
| Expected Price | Rs 3.03 lakh – Rs 3.31 lakh |
Hero Xoom 125R
The Hero Xoom 125R, showcased at EICMA, is notable for being one of the only 125cc scooters with 14-inch wheels. It is powered by a single-cylinder engine producing 9.5hp.
Price and Features Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine | Single-cylinder |
| Power | 9.5hp |
| Torque | 10.14Nm |
| Wheels | 14-inch |
| Launch Date | Second half of 2024 |
Hero Xoom 160
The larger Hero Xoom 160, expected later this year, features a liquid-cooled, 156cc engine making 14hp. This model will be one of the few in its category with a liquid-cooled engine.
Price and Features Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine | 156cc liquid-cooled |
| Power | 14hp |
| Torque | 13.7Nm |
| Launch Date | Second half of 2024 |
Triumph Daytona 660
Triumph’s Daytona 660, which recently appeared on the company’s Indian website, is anticipated to launch soon. This 660cc bike produces 95hp, making it the most powerful in Triumph’s 660cc range.
Price and Features Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine | 660cc |
| Power | 95hp |
| Launch Date | Imminent |
Ducati Hypermotard 698
Ducati’s Hypermotard 698, the most expensive single-cylinder bike in India, will be directly imported from Italy. This 659cc motorcycle produces 77.5hp and 63Nm of torque.
Price and Features Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine | 659cc liquid-cooled |
| Power | 77.5hp |
| Torque | 63Nm |
| Launch Date | Imminent |
Honourable Mentions
Other notable mentions include the next-gen KTM 390 Adventure, Triumph Thruxton 400, Yamaha R7, MT-07, MT-09, Honda CBR650R, and Aprilia Tuono 457. Expect these models to make their debuts in India soon.
With these exciting new launches, the Indian two-wheeler market is set for a thrilling second half of 2024, offering something for every rider’s taste and preference.
