Top 10 Exciting India-Bound Bikes Unveiled at EICMA 2024 in Milan

November 06, 2024

The 2024 EICMA event in Milan has kicked off, bringing thrilling news for motorcycle enthusiasts in India. This year’s lineup includes game-changing models from Royal Enfield, KTM, Hero, Aprilia, and more. Here’s a sneak peek at ten standout motorcycles that will soon be making their way to the Indian market.

1. Royal Enfield Flying Flea - Electric First

Royal Enfield is all set to debut its very first electric motorcycle, rumored to be called the Flying Flea. Teasers reveal a lightweight electric bike with a respectable range, promising unique features tailored for city commuting.

2. Royal Enfield Classic 650

A long-awaited addition to the Royal Enfield lineup, the Classic 650 brings powerful performance wrapped in vintage styling. Fans can expect detailed specs and pricing soon as the Classic 650 prepares to capture the hearts of retro bike enthusiasts.

3. Royal Enfield BE 650

Alongside the Flying Flea and Classic 650, the BE 650 will make its EICMA debut. This model is expected to offer a balanced mix of classic aesthetics with modern capabilities, ideal for Indian roads.

4. Royal Enfield 390 Adventure

The highly anticipated 390 Adventure from Royal Enfield is set to pack a 399cc engine with four variants, built on a brand-new Trilus frame. Each variant is aimed at adventurers, from daily commuters to seasoned off-roaders.

5. KTM 390 Adventure Series

KTM’s 390 Adventure lineup introduces two variations. The 390 Adventure X emphasizes road touring without adjustable suspension or electronic ride aids, while the 390 Adventure R is equipped with adjustable suspension, electronic aids, and even cruise control for a top-tier off-road experience.

6. KTM Supermoto Models

KTM’s supermoto models, featuring long-travel suspension and 17-inch wheels, are designed for a mix of on-road and off-road excitement. Manufactured in India, they are geared to be affordable for Indian riders who crave versatile performance.

7. Aprilia’s 457cc Naked Bike

Building on the success of the RS 457, Aprilia is expanding its lineup with a new 457cc naked motorcycle. This model is expected to bring agile handling and performance, making it ideal for urban riding in India.

8. KTM 390 Duke

KTM’s new 390 Duke arrives with the same engine as the RS 457, optimized with steering geometry and ergonomic tweaks for comfortable street use. Rumor has it that KTM is also working on an adventure model based on the same platform.

9. Hero Expulse 210

Hero is taking a bold step with the Expulse 210, featuring a 210cc liquid-cooled engine inspired by the Charisma XMR. This adventure motorcycle is set to appeal to entry-level adventure riders in India.

10. Hero Extreme 250

Another exciting launch from Hero is the Extreme 250, a sub-250cc naked bike derived from the Xton 2.5R concept. Its lightweight design and accessible power make it a strong contender in the entry-level segment.

As EICMA 2024 unfolds, major brands like Ducati, Honda, TVS, and Yamaha are showcasing even more new models. Stay tuned for further updates as these exciting bikes are set to redefine the riding experience for Indian motorcyclists.