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- Top 5 most powerful motorcycles in India under Rs 10 lakh
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- Choose the best motorcycle for you
The performance motorcycle footprint in India has expanded multiple times in the recent past. With numerous powerful bikes available in an affordable budget, below are the top 5 powerful bikes under Rs 10 lakh for you.
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5 most powerful motorcycles – All details
1. Kawasaki Z900 (125 bhp, Rs 9.38 lakh)
Undoubtedly, one of the best-selling inline-four naked sportsbikes in India is the Kawasaki Z900. Known for its powerful 948cc, liquid-cooled engine, inline-four-cylinder, which makes 125 bhp and 98.6 Nm of peak power and torque, the Z900 is renowned for its staggering performance, agility, and stability. However, it weighs 212 kg, which also makes it one of the heaviest here. The new Z900 costs Rs 9.38 lakh (ex-showroom, India).
2. Triumph Daytona 660 (95 bhp, Rs 9.72 lakh)
The second bike on this list is the Triumph’s iconic moniker, the Daytona. Launched recently in India, the new-gen Daytona is a more practical sportsbike, which can be used every day too. It costs Rs 9.72 lakh (ex-showroom, India), and its new 660cc, inline-three-cylinder, liquid-cooled motor develops 95 bhp. It’s a very agile sportsbike, which is also a great track tool.
3. Honda CB650R (95 bhp, Rs 9.20 lakh)
One of Honda’s finest is the CB650R, a middle-weight naked sportsbike, which is globally known for its superb handling and performance. The top-notch fit and finish, and Honda’s durability are additional boons with it. In India, it costs Rs 9.20 lakh (ex-showroom), and its 649cc, inline-four-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine makes 95 bhp of peak power.
4. Honda CB750 Hornet (92 bhp, Rs 8.60 lakh)
Honda’s latest entry in the premium motorcycle segment is the new CB750 Hornet. Launched recently in India, the CB750 Hornet is a global product, and it is one of its kind in India. While it has no direct rivals, its 750cc, parallel-twin, liquid-cooled engine develops 92 bhp, which makes it competitive with the segment above. Additionally, it is positioned at Rs 8.60 lakh, which is fairly reasonable for what it offers.
5. Suzuki GSX-8R (82 bhp, Rs 9.25 lakh)
The GSX-8R is another new entrant in the premium motorcycle category, as it offers a punch-packed performance, and precise handling of a sportsbike altogether. Powered by a 776cc, parallel-twin, liquid-cooled engine, the GSX-8R makes 82 bhp of peak power and 78 Nm of peak torque. However, the GSX-8R has been priced on the premium side at Rs 9.25 lakh (ex-showroom, India).
Our verdict
The ever expanding premium performance motorcycle segment in India is full of variety of options. The 5 most powerful bikes here are at the top of the sphere, where customers are looking for an fun-filled riding experience under Rs 10 lakh.