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Top 10: The FASTEST bikes on Indian roads!

Last updated on: February 9, 2012 11:51 IST


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Check out the super cool speed monsters to have hit the Indian streets.

The Indian bike market is gaining popularity among the globally recognised sports bike manufacturers and they are eyeing Indian market to foray a plethora of powerful motorcycles.

Superbikes, no doubt, are mean machines that bring smiles to the passionate. From BMW Motorrad to Kawasaki to Ducati, sports bikes create magic and occupy a special place in the heart of bike riders across the nation.

Here is a list of top ten fastest sizzling bikes on Indian roads based on the basis of price, power, styling and performance.

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Top 10: The FASTEST bikes on Indian roads!

Image: BMW K 1600 GT

1. BMW K 1600 GT

The true street fighter is one of the fastest and stylish sports machine running on Indian roads. It is one of the first bikes that established the German auto biggie in country and is available only on order.

The 1649cc water cooled, six cylinder engine develops 160bhp of massive output power at 7750RPM and churns out 175Nm of hefty torque, helping the machine to cruise and climb steep hills.

BMW K 1600 GT is priced at Rs 20 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

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Top 10: The FASTEST bikes on Indian roads!

Image: Harley Davidson Softail

2. Harley Davidson Softail

Strong, massive, hefty, powerful are few of the words which we can use to define Harley Davidson Softail.

Powered by 1584cc air-cooled, twin-cam 96 generates 117bhp of maximum torque at 3000RPM and linked with six speed cruise drive.

Harley Davidson Softail is priced at Rs 19.45 lakh.

Top 10: The FASTEST bikes on Indian roads!

Image: Ducati Monster 1100S ABS

3. Ducati Monster 1100S ABS

The true synonym to speed and power are nothing but Ducati Monster 1100S ABS which brings into existence of racing stars in India.

This aggressive motorcycle 1078cc engine for a heart that produces 95bhp of max power at 7500RPM and 75.9lb-ft of peak torque at 6000RPM. The excellent braking system (due to ABS) and handling system further enhances the overall experience of the bike.

Ducati Monster 1100S ABS costs Rs 14.40 lakh (ex-showrrom Delhi).

Top 10: The FASTEST bikes on Indian roads!

Image: Ducati Monster 1100 ABS

4. Ducati Monster 1100 ABS

The sportsbike maker introduced this dynamic speedstar not only to sizzle on Indian roads but also revolutionised the automotive industry of the country.

The 1078cc L-Twin cylinder, 2 valve per cylinder Desmodromic engine belting out 95hp and 10.5kgm of maximum power and torque, respectively. The sports bike vrooms and crosses 100 km/h mark in few seconds.

Ducati Monster 1100 ABS stands at Rs 12.50 lakh.

Top 10: The FASTEST bikes on Indian roads!

Image: Suzuki Hayabusa 1300

6. Suzuki Hayabusa 1300

The Hayabusa 1300 is one of the most stunning and superb bikes in Indian two-wheeler market. The hefty power and performance further adds feathers to the styling of the bike.

The 1340cc 4 stroke, 4 cylinder liquid cooled engine returns a massive power of 180bhp which accelerates bike to 100km/h just in a few seconds.

Hayabusa 1300 is priced at Rs 12.50 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Top 10: The FASTEST bikes on Indian roads!

Image: Suzuki Intruder M1800R

6. Suzuki Intruder M1800R

Suzuki India brings in the break-through performer Intruder M1800R to cater young bike enthusiasts of the country. The massive 1783 cc four-stroke engine is enough to explain the output power and performance of the bike.

127bhp of top output power and 160nm of hefty torque is just enough to create fire on Indian roads.

Suzuki Intruder M1800R is tagged at Rs 12.50 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Top 10: The FASTEST bikes on Indian roads!

Image: Yamaha YZF R1

7. Yamaha YZF R1

Sportsbike maker Yamaha India launched YZF R1 in India and it is one of the most popular roadstars of all time.

Powered by a 998cc liquid cooled, 4-stroke engine is capable of developing 180PS of hefty power and 112.7Nm of peak torque accelerates bike to 100km/h in just 3 sec.

Yamaha YZF R1 is adequately priced at Rs 12.50 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Top 10: The FASTEST bikes on Indian roads!

Image: Kawasaki Ninza ZX14

8. Kawasaki Ninja ZX14

Ninja ZX14, the fighter, is powered by a 1352cc 4-stroke liquid cooled engine that generates hefty output power.

This bike sports a cutting-edge power, styling and technology making it one of the first choice of the bike enthusiasts in India. It goes from 0 to 100km/h mark in just 2.9 seconds.

Kawasaki Ninja ZX14 can cost about Rs 8 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Top 10: The FASTEST bikes on Indian roads!

Image: Triumph America 850

9. Triumph America 850

British superbike manufacturer Triumph brings in its masculine Triumph America 850 in Indian automotive market to cater younger generation bike admirers across the nation.

The 865cc air-cooled power-mill belts out 54bhp of top power which is hefty enough to siszle on Indian streets.

Triumph America 850 is tagged at about Rs 8 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Top 10: The FASTEST bikes on Indian roads!

Image: Hyosung GT 650R

10. Hyosung GT 650R

Hyosung GT 650R, that 650cc 4-stroke, liquid cooled monster delivers an impressive output power of 54.2kw and 60.9Nm of top torque. The street fighter looks quite aggressive, styling and dynamic which attracts any generation of bike enthusiasts.

Hyosung GT 650 R is tagged at Rs 4.75 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).