This year has been quite eventful for the two-wheeler industry, with numerous exciting launches from big brands like Royal Enfield, Hero, Yamaha, and Bajaj. But the question remains: what can we expect in the coming months of 2024? In this article, we will explore all the upcoming bikes and scooters set to hit the market this year.
Royal Enfield’s Upcoming Bikes
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450
Royal Enfield has several surprises lined up, starting with the Guerrilla 450, which is expected to launch by mid-July 2024. Initially believed to be called the Hunter 450, this bike will be the second in Royal Enfield’s lineup to feature a liquid-cooled engine, sharing the 450cc Sherpa engine with the Himalayan 450. The Guerrilla 450 is anticipated to be priced around Rs 2.60 lakh (ex-showroom).
Royal Enfield Classic 650
The brand has trademarked the ‘Classic 650 Twin’ name, indicating a 650cc version of the Royal Enfield Classic 350 is in the works. Expected to arrive between August and October 2024, the Classic 650 Twin might be priced around Rs 3.2 lakh (ex-showroom). Additionally, a 650cc version of the Bullet is likely to debut in late 2024, with an expected price of Rs 3 lakh (ex-showroom).
Bajaj’s Upcoming Launches in 2024
Bajaj CNG Bike
Bajaj is set to launch a CNG bike on June 18, 2024, with a confirmed price of around Rs 80,000 (ex-showroom). This follows the recent launch of the Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z, indicating a busy year for the brand.
Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z New Variants
The Pulsar NS400Z, the largest Pulsar to date, hints at additional variants with potential upgrades like a TFT console and a radial front tire. These new variants are expected to build on the current model’s foundation, offering more premium features.
Bajaj Pulsar N125
Another anticipated launch is the Pulsar N125, expected around October or November 2024. This bike, filling a gap in Bajaj’s lineup, might feature a new engine and come with a price tag of approximately Rs 1 lakh (ex-showroom).
Bajaj Chetak Electric Scooter
On the EV front, Bajaj plans to release a more affordable variant of the Chetak in June 2024. This version, featuring steel wheels and drum brakes, is expected to be priced around Rs 1 lakh (ex-showroom), benefiting from the Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme (EMPS) subsidy.
KTM’s New Adventure Models
KTM 390 Adventure and 390 Enduro
KTM is preparing to launch new versions of the 390 Adventure and the 390 Enduro, both expected to debut in late 2024. These bikes will feature a new 399cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine, designed for an enhanced adventure biking experience. Pricing is anticipated to be around Rs 3.8 lakh for the Adventure and Rs 3.6 lakh for the Enduro (both ex-showroom).
Triumph’s Upcoming Releases
Triumph Thruxton 400
Triumph is set to introduce the Thruxton 400, a cafe racer-style motorcycle, likely by late 2024. Priced similarly to the Scrambler 400 X, it is expected to cost around Rs 2.64 lakh (ex-showroom).
Triumph Daytona 660
Also anticipated is the Triumph Daytona 660, listed on Triumph’s India website. This bike will feature a 660cc liquid-cooled inline-3 engine, priced around Rs 9.20 lakh (ex-showroom).
Hero’s New Entry
Hero Xtreme 210R
Hero is likely to launch the Xtreme 210R, a streetfighter equipped with the Karizma XMR’s 210cc liquid-cooled engine, by the festive season of 2024. Expected pricing is around Rs 1.60 lakh (ex-showroom).
Yamaha’s Latest Offering
Yamaha MT-09
Yamaha is expected to bring the MT-09 to India by October or November 2024. This powerful bike, with an 847cc liquid-cooled 3-cylinder engine, is anticipated to be priced around Rs 13 lakh (ex-showroom).
BMW’s Upcoming Adventure Bike
BMW R 1300 GS
BMW will likely launch the R 1300 GS in mid-June 2024. This new model, replacing the R 1250 GS, promises enhanced off-road capabilities and is expected to be priced between Rs 25-30 lakh (ex-showroom).
BGauss’ New Electric Scooter
BGauss RUV350 Electric Scooter
BGauss is set to launch the RUV350 electric scooter on June 25, 2024. Featuring a retro design, it will be positioned between the BGauss C12 and the BGauss D12, and aims to offer a stylish, eco-friendly commuting option.
Stay tuned for more updates on these exciting launches as we continue to monitor the latest developments in the two-wheeler market.
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