October 14, 2022

Vintage Bikes That Ruled The Indian Streets in 1990's

Prakash Dwivedi

Royal Enfield Explorer was powered by a 50cc 2 stroke air cooled engine, it was paired to a 3-speed manual gearbox.

LML Graptor was a decent looking motorcycle with a 150cc powerful engine, it was designed by an Italian company, Ugolini.

Hero-BMW Funduro 650 was India’s first and most powerful adventure bike, which was sold by Hero company in 1997.

Bajaj Enduro was a version of the KB100 RTZ and looked a lot like an off-road bike, it came with the same engine of KB100 RTZ

Bajaj tried to bring the 150cc Boxer to the rural markets of India but the bike failed because of the powerful engine.

Rajdoot GTS gained huge popularity when bike was featured in the Bobby movie and became very popular amongst youth.

Royal Enfield Fury, a 175 cc 2 stroke motorcycle was a short-lived collaboration with Zundapp, bike was launched in 2011.

Yezdi 350 was two-stroke parallel twin petrol engine used to churn out 21hp, it was a great alternate of Bullet 350.

Royal Enfield Mini Bullet was powered by a 200cc engine, the bike was light weight and was popular among the youth.

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