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Yamaha launches the SZ style-commuter
150cc power-commuter from Yamaha arrives with style and a competitive price-tag of Rs. 49,000 Ex-showroom, Delhi! India Yamaha Motors today launched the SZ, a 150cc models that will .....Read more

The Honda VFR1200F coming this year
After witnessing a buoyed response for the premium class superbikes it has been selling since the past one year, Honda Motorcycle and Scooters India (HMSI), the Indian subsidiary of .....Read more

Royal Enfield debuts 2010 Motorcycles
This is significant year for Royal Enfield, as its new Unit Construction Engine becomes the norm for the United States. Three of the 2010 US model line from Royal Enfield .....Read more

BMW's unveils high performance bike
It’s a high performance BMW, but not as we know it – because you’ll be doing the legwork.Beefy disk brakes, special suspension, sleek proportions and “astonishing. ...Read more

Bajaj ready with BSIII vehicles
While many counterparts are still working on scaling their speed to make their products BSIII compliant, Bajaj Auto is already sitting comfortably with its vehicles BSIII ,.....Read more

Motorcycle history begins in the second half of the 19th century.Motorcycles are descended from the safety bicycle,a bicycle with front and rear wheels of the same size and a pedal crank mechanism to drive the rear wheel.Despite some early landmarks in its development, motorcycles lack a rigid pedigree that can be traced back to a single idea or machine. Instead, the idea seems to have occurred to numerous engineers and inventors around Europe more-or-less simultaneously.

Today the Japanese manufacturers, Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha dominate the large motorcycle industry, although Harley-Davidson still maintains a high degree of popularity, particularly in the United States.

Recent years have seen a resurgence in the popularity around the world of many other motorcycle brands, including BMW, Triumph and Ducati, and the emergence of Victory as a second successful mass-builder of big-twin American cruisers.

Currently, the largest motorcycle market is the small machines market for the developing world, hence the claim from Indian Hero Honda to be the world's new biggest bike firm. India has also been the home to the Enfield Cycle Company's Royal Enfield, since 1995. Enfield India still makes updated versions of the 1955 Royal Enfield Bullet motorcycle.

There is a large demand for small, cheap motorcycles in the "developing world", and many of the firms meeting that demand now also compete in "developed" markets, such as China's Hongdou which makes a version of Honda's venerable

Motorcycle taxis are the developing world's limousines. Scooters, mopeds and motorcycles offer a fast, cheap and risky way around snarled traffic and scarce mass transit, as they can easily squeeze through jams.