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Top 10 Most Expensive Bikes In India: The priciest motorcycles in India combine powerful performance, lightweight design, and cutting-edge technology to deliver an extraordinary riding experience. These bikes feature robust engines, luxurious aesthetics, and innovative technology, in addition to impressive speed. For motorcycle enthusiasts, renowned brands such as Ducati, Kawasaki, Harley-Davidson, and Honda have crafted models priced between ₹30 lakhs and ₹1 crore. Each bike, from iconic touring models like the Honda Gold Wing to high-performance superbikes such as the Kawasaki Ninja H2R, is characterized by its unique attributes.
Below is a compilation of the top 10 most expensive motorcycles in India, showcasing their key features, performance stats, and fuel efficiency.
Here’s a quick overview of India’s most luxurious motorcycles, celebrated for their performance, design, and advanced features:
1. Ducati Superleggera V4
Ducati Superleggera V4 (Image:Ducati.com)
The Ducati Superleggera V4 is a high-performance superbike featuring a carbon-fibre frame and a low dry weight of just 152 kg, ensuring exceptional speed and agility. It is equipped with a 998cc engine that includes race-grade components, aerodynamic wings, and advanced electronics, achieving a fuel efficiency of around 15 km/l.
2. Kawasaki Ninja H2R
Kawasaki Ninja H2R (Image: Kawasaki.com)
The H2R is designed exclusively for the track, boasting a 998cc supercharged engine that delivers extraordinary speed. It features aerodynamic winglets for enhanced stability and has a weight of 216 kg. While it offers a modest mileage of around 10 km/l due to its power, its acceleration and performance are unparalleled.
This limited-edition naked bike merges Lamborghini’s aesthetic with Ducati’s performance. It weighs 178 kg (dry) and is powered by a 208 horsepower V4 engine, offering a mileage of around 12 km/l. Its advanced technology, lightweight design, and aggressive styling are standout features.
4. Ducati Panigale V4 R
Ducati Panigale V4 R (Image: Ducati.com)
The Panigale V4 R features a 998cc Desmosedici Stradale engine tailored for racetrack excellence, producing 221 horsepower. With a dry weight of 172 kg, it achieves a mileage of around 15 km/l. Its race-ready suspension, electronic assist features, and aerodynamic fairings ensure optimal control.
5. Indian Pursuit Dark Horse
Indian Pursuit Dark Horse (Image: Indianmotorcycle.com)
Powered by a 1768cc PowerPlus engine, this luxury touring bike offers a smooth riding experience. It incorporates modern technology, including a touchscreen display and adaptive LED lighting, ensuring comfort during rides, weighing only 400 lbs. Its mileage is approximately 14 km/l, ideal for long journeys.
6. Indian Challenger Dark Horse
Indian Challenger Dark Horse (Image:Indianmotorcycle.com)
Engineered for both comfort and power, this cruiser features a 1768cc liquid-cooled engine. With a weight of 381 kg and rider-assistance features, it provides a comfortable highway riding experience and advanced entertainment systems, achieving a mileage of around 14 km/l.
This classic touring bike features an 1868cc Milwaukee-Eight engine, delivering smooth performance and robust torque. Weighing 387 kg, it comes with a unique bagger design and an infotainment system named Boom Box, providing a mileage of approximately 14 km/l.
8. Honda Gold Wing
Honda Gold Wing (Image: Honda.com)
Renowned for its luxurious touring capability, the Honda Gold Wing features a smooth DCT gearbox and a powerful 1833cc engine. Weighing 367 kg, it yields around 14 km/l in fuel efficiency. It is equipped with navigation, advanced electronics, and ample storage for long-distance excursions.
9. Harley Davidson Street Glide Special
With its 1868cc Milwaukee-Eight 114 engine, the Street Glide Special is a premier touring motorcycle that provides powerful torque and seamless operation. It offers approximately 14 km/l in fuel efficiency and weighs around 375 kg. This bike blends the classic Harley style with contemporary technology, making it perfect for long highway rides.
10. BMW K 1600 Grand America
BMW K 1600 Grand America (Image: BMW)
This touring motorcycle boasts a 1649cc six-cylinder engine, delivering smooth power and driving comfort. Weighing in at 364 kg, it achieves a mileage of around 15 km/l. Equipped with adaptive headlamps, a large TFT display, and modern riding aids, it’s perfectly suited for long-distance travel.
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Route 66 Experience cuenta con un staff profesional a su servicio, todos son expertos motoristas dedicados a hacer de su viaje una experiencia inolvidable. Cuentan con años de experiencia en organización de viajes, formación de conducción en grupo y técnica de alto nivel.
El staff de Route 66 Experience se encuentra ubicado en USA, UK, Francia, Bélgica y España, para poder dar un mejor servicio a nuestros viajeros desde cada país.
Sus conocimientos del lugar y su infraestructura propia en USA están a su disposición en nuestros tours, para sólo preocuparse de rodar y disfrutar de las carreteras y el entorno.
Ellos saben que un viaje en moto es muy distinto a cualquier tour típico turístico, por eso son ideales para organizar su viaje y contar con sus servicios de guía y asesoramiento.
.. Su objetivo es realizar el mejor viaje de tu vida …
Contacto: Gon Castro, España/Portugal.
MAIL: [email protected]
TELEFONO: +34 667696661 ( SPAIN )
SKYPE: route66experience
UK:
The professional team at Route 66 Experience is at your service. All are expert bikers, committed to making your trip an unforgettable experience. They each have years of experience in organising trips, are trained in group motoring and are highly skilled.
Members of the Route 66 Experience team are located in the USA, Portugal, France, Belgium, UK and Spain, enabling them to offer travellers the very best service within each country.
Their knowledge of the USA location and its infrastructure is at your disposal during our tours, so all you have to do is simply enjoy your journey and the surroundings.
Our team knows that motorbike trips are very different from typical tourist trails. So they’re the ideal people to organise your journey and provide all the assistance and advice you need.
.. Your trip of a lifetime is their goal …
Contact: Mark South, UK.
MAIL: [email protected]
PHONE : +44 01642688053 ( UK )
SPAIN/PORTUGAL:
Route 66 Experience cuenta con un staff profesional a su servicio, todos son expertos motoristas dedicados a hacer de su viaje una experiencia inolvidable. Cuentan con años de experiencia en organización de viajes, formación de conducción en grupo y técnica de alto nivel.
El staff de Route 66 Experience se encuentra ubicado en USA, UK, Francia, Bélgica y España, para poder dar un mejor servicio a nuestros viajeros desde cada país.
Sus conocimientos del lugar y su infraestructura propia en USA están a su disposición en nuestros tours, para sólo preocuparse de rodar y disfrutar de las carreteras y el entorno.
Ellos saben que un viaje en moto es muy distinto a cualquier tour típico turístico, por eso son ideales para organizar su viaje y contar con sus servicios de guía y asesoramiento.
.. Su objetivo es realizar el mejor viaje de tu vida …
Contacto: Gon Castro, España/Portugal.
MAIL: [email protected]
TELEFONO: +34 667696661 ( SPAIN )
SKYPE: route66experience
UK:
The professional team at Route 66 Experience is at your service. All are expert bikers, committed to making your trip an unforgettable experience. They each have years of experience in organising trips, are trained in group motoring and are highly skilled.
Members of the Route 66 Experience team are located in the USA, Portugal, France, Belgium, UK and Spain, enabling them to offer travellers the very best service within each country.
Their knowledge of the USA location and its infrastructure is at your disposal during our tours, so all you have to do is simply enjoy your journey and the surroundings.
Our team knows that motorbike trips are very different from typical tourist trails. So they’re the ideal people to organise your journey and provide all the assistance and advice you need.
.. Your trip of a lifetime is their goal …
Contact: Mark South, UK.
MAIL: [email protected]
PHONE : +44 01642688053 ( UK )
SPAIN/PORTUGAL:
Route 66 Experience cuenta con un staff profesional a su servicio, todos son expertos motoristas dedicados a hacer de su viaje una experiencia inolvidable. Cuentan con años de experiencia en organización de viajes, formación de conducción en grupo y técnica de alto nivel.
El staff de Route 66 Experience se encuentra ubicado en USA, UK, Francia, Bélgica y España, para poder dar un mejor servicio a nuestros viajeros desde cada país.
Sus conocimientos del lugar y su infraestructura propia en USA están a su disposición en nuestros tours, para sólo preocuparse de rodar y disfrutar de las carreteras y el entorno.
Ellos saben que un viaje en moto es muy distinto a cualquier tour típico turístico, por eso son ideales para organizar su viaje y contar con sus servicios de guía y asesoramiento.
.. Su objetivo es realizar el mejor viaje de tu vida …
Contacto: Gon Castro, España/Portugal.
MAIL: [email protected]
TELEFONO: +34 667696661 ( SPAIN )
SKYPE: route66experience
UK:
The professional team at Route 66 Experience is at your service. All are expert bikers, committed to making your trip an unforgettable experience. They each have years of experience in organising trips, are trained in group motoring and are highly skilled.
Members of the Route 66 Experience team are located in the USA, Portugal, France, Belgium, UK and Spain, enabling them to offer travellers the very best service within each country.
Their knowledge of the USA location and its infrastructure is at your disposal during our tours, so all you have to do is simply enjoy your journey and the surroundings.
Our team knows that motorbike trips are very different from typical tourist trails. So they’re the ideal people to organise your journey and provide all the assistance and advice you need.
.. Your trip of a lifetime is their goal …
Contact: Mark South, UK.
MAIL: [email protected]
PHONE : +44 01642688053 ( UK )
SPAIN/PORTUGAL:
Route 66 Experience cuenta con un staff profesional a su servicio, todos son expertos motoristas dedicados a hacer de su viaje una experiencia inolvidable. Cuentan con años de experiencia en organización de viajes, formación de conducción en grupo y técnica de alto nivel.
El staff de Route 66 Experience se encuentra ubicado en USA, UK, Francia, Bélgica y España, para poder dar un mejor servicio a nuestros viajeros desde cada país.
Sus conocimientos del lugar y su infraestructura propia en USA están a su disposición en nuestros tours, para sólo preocuparse de rodar y disfrutar de las carreteras y el entorno.
Ellos saben que un viaje en moto es muy distinto a cualquier tour típico turístico, por eso son ideales para organizar su viaje y contar con sus servicios de guía y asesoramiento.
.. Su objetivo es realizar el mejor viaje de tu vida …
Contacto: Gon Castro, España/Portugal.
MAIL: [email protected]
TELEFONO: +34 667696661 ( SPAIN )
SKYPE: route66experience
UK:
The professional team at Route 66 Experience is at your service. All are expert bikers, committed to making your trip an unforgettable experience. They each have years of experience in organising trips, are trained in group motoring and are highly skilled.
Members of the Route 66 Experience team are located in the USA, Portugal, France, Belgium, UK and Spain, enabling them to offer travellers the very best service within each country.
Their knowledge of the USA location and its infrastructure is at your disposal during our tours, so all you have to do is simply enjoy your journey and the surroundings.
Our team knows that motorbike trips are very different from typical tourist trails. So they’re the ideal people to organise your journey and provide all the assistance and advice you need.
.. Your trip of a lifetime is their goal …
Contact: Mark South, UK.
MAIL: [email protected]
PHONE : +44 01642688053 ( UK )
SPAIN/PORTUGAL:
Route 66 Experience cuenta con un staff profesional a su servicio, todos son expertos motoristas dedicados a hacer de su viaje una experiencia inolvidable. Cuentan con años de experiencia en organización de viajes, formación de conducción en grupo y técnica de alto nivel.
El staff de Route 66 Experience se encuentra ubicado en USA, UK, Francia, Bélgica y España, para poder dar un mejor servicio a nuestros viajeros desde cada país.
Sus conocimientos del lugar y su infraestructura propia en USA están a su disposición en nuestros tours, para sólo preocuparse de rodar y disfrutar de las carreteras y el entorno.
Ellos saben que un viaje en moto es muy distinto a cualquier tour típico turístico, por eso son ideales para organizar su viaje y contar con sus servicios de guía y asesoramiento.
.. Su objetivo es realizar el mejor viaje de tu vida …
Contacto: Gon Castro, España/Portugal.
MAIL: [email protected]
TELEFONO: +34 667696661 ( SPAIN )
SKYPE: route66experience
UK:
The professional team at Route 66 Experience is at your service. All are expert bikers, committed to making your trip an unforgettable experience. They each have years of experience in organising trips, are trained in group motoring and are highly skilled.
Members of the Route 66 Experience team are located in the USA, Portugal, France, Belgium, UK and Spain, enabling them to offer travellers the very best service within each country.
Their knowledge of the USA location and its infrastructure is at your disposal during our tours, so all you have to do is simply enjoy your journey and the surroundings.
Our team knows that motorbike trips are very different from typical tourist trails. So they’re the ideal people to organise your journey and provide all the assistance and advice you need.
.. Your trip of a lifetime is their goal …
Contact: Mark South, UK.
MAIL: [email protected]
PHONE : +44 01642688053 ( UK )
SPAIN/PORTUGAL:
Route 66 Experience cuenta con un staff profesional a su servicio, todos son expertos motoristas dedicados a hacer de su viaje una experiencia inolvidable. Cuentan con años de experiencia en organización de viajes, formación de conducción en grupo y técnica de alto nivel.
El staff de Route 66 Experience se encuentra ubicado en USA, UK, Francia, Bélgica y España, para poder dar un mejor servicio a nuestros viajeros desde cada país.
Sus conocimientos del lugar y su infraestructura propia en USA están a su disposición en nuestros tours, para sólo preocuparse de rodar y disfrutar de las carreteras y el entorno.
Ellos saben que un viaje en moto es muy distinto a cualquier tour típico turístico, por eso son ideales para organizar su viaje y contar con sus servicios de guía y asesoramiento.
.. Su objetivo es realizar el mejor viaje de tu vida …
Contacto: Gon Castro, España/Portugal.
MAIL: [email protected]
TELEFONO: +34 667696661 ( SPAIN )
SKYPE: route66experience
UK:
The professional team at Route 66 Experience is at your service. All are expert bikers, committed to making your trip an unforgettable experience. They each have years of experience in organising trips, are trained in group motoring and are highly skilled.
Members of the Route 66 Experience team are located in the USA, Portugal, France, Belgium, UK and Spain, enabling them to offer travellers the very best service within each country.
Their knowledge of the USA location and its infrastructure is at your disposal during our tours, so all you have to do is simply enjoy your journey and the surroundings.
Our team knows that motorbike trips are very different from typical tourist trails. So they’re the ideal people to organise your journey and provide all the assistance and advice you need.
.. Your trip of a lifetime is their goal …
Contact: Mark South, UK.
MAIL: [email protected]
PHONE : +44 01642688053 ( UK )
SPAIN/PORTUGAL:
Route 66 Experience cuenta con un staff profesional a su servicio, todos son expertos motoristas dedicados a hacer de su viaje una experiencia inolvidable. Cuentan con años de experiencia en organización de viajes, formación de conducción en grupo y técnica de alto nivel.
El staff de Route 66 Experience se encuentra ubicado en USA, UK, Francia, Bélgica y España, para poder dar un mejor servicio a nuestros viajeros desde cada país.
Sus conocimientos del lugar y su infraestructura propia en USA están a su disposición en nuestros tours, para sólo preocuparse de rodar y disfrutar de las carreteras y el entorno.
Ellos saben que un viaje en moto es muy distinto a cualquier tour típico turístico, por eso son ideales para organizar su viaje y contar con sus servicios de guía y asesoramiento.
.. Su objetivo es realizar el mejor viaje de tu vida …
Contacto: Gon Castro, España/Portugal.
MAIL: [email protected]
TELEFONO: +34 667696661 ( SPAIN )
SKYPE: route66experience
UK:
The professional team at Route 66 Experience is at your service. All are expert bikers, committed to making your trip an unforgettable experience. They each have years of experience in organising trips, are trained in group motoring and are highly skilled.
Members of the Route 66 Experience team are located in the USA, Portugal, France, Belgium, UK and Spain, enabling them to offer travellers the very best service within each country.
Their knowledge of the USA location and its infrastructure is at your disposal during our tours, so all you have to do is simply enjoy your journey and the surroundings.
Our team knows that motorbike trips are very different from typical tourist trails. So they’re the ideal people to organise your journey and provide all the assistance and advice you need.
.. Your trip of a lifetime is their goal …
Contact: Mark South, UK.
MAIL: [email protected]
PHONE : +44 01642688053 ( UK )