Kawasaki, Ducati Or Triumph? – The Top 10 Superbikes In India Under 10 Lakhs

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India rarely is graced by the presence of premium superbikes due to very few selected brands launching superbikes under 10 lakhs in India. But, in recent times, few brands like Kawasaki, Suzuki, Ducati, Triumph, and Honda have launched high-performance bikes in India. In this article, you can get to know more about superbikes in India under 10 lakhs and Kawasaki superbikes in India. Let’s start!

Superbikes In India Under 10 Lakhs

10. Triumph Street Twin

The lowest-priced motorbike of Triumph Motorcycles, the Triumph Street Twin promises exceptional performance at a budget-friendly price. It is a modern classic bike, powered by a 900cc, 8-valve, liquid-cooled Single OverHead Camshaft setup (SOHC) engine with a 5-speed gearbox. It offers 80Nm of peak torque and 66 PS of maximum power. It is one of the best superbikes under 10 lakhs in India.

Price – Rs. 7,45,000

9. Kawasaki Z650

If you’re looking for an economical, strong, high-performing, and smart bike, the Kawasaki Z650 is the way to go. It is one of the best Kawasaki superbikes in India with a BS6 compliant, liquid-cooled, and parallel-twin engine coupled with a powerful 6-speed gearbox. 

It offers 64Nm of peak torque @ 6700 rpm and 68PS of maximum power @ 8000 rpm. It offers a revolutionary smartphone connect feature with its TFT console, making it one of the best superbikes in India under 10 lakhs.

Price – Rs. 6,04,000

8. Kawasaki Ninja 650

The Kawasaki Ninja 650 is one of the superbikes in India under 10 lakhs that comes with a stylish and sporty design. A 649cc, parallel-twin, 8-valves, DOHC engine, maximum power of 68PS, maximum torque of 64Nm – What else is left to wish for? As if this was not enough, Kawasaki also added a TFT console with smartphone connectivity and dual LED headlights.

One of the best Kawasaki superbikes in India, the Kawasaki Ninja 650 is definitely worth considering.

Price – Rs. 6,39,000

7. Ducati Scrambler Icon

When it comes to Ducati, there is no question whether it deserves to be on this list of the Top 10 Superbikes in India under 10 lakhs. It is one of Ducati India’s best-selling bikes. The 803cc engine is a racer’s dream, with desmodromic distribution, air-cooling, and L-twin features. 

The 66.2Nm peak torque and 73PS of maximum power are supported by a 6-speed gearbox, self-servo clutch, and hydraulically controlled slipper. It is, without doubt, one of the best superbikes under 10 lakhs in India.

Price – Rs. 8,49,000

6. Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT

Suzuki has recently launched the V-Strom 650 XT, making it one of the latest superbikes under 10 lakhs in India. Experts suggest that it is the best adventure touring bike in India. Suzuki has launched the bike in two colors. 

It comes with a 645cc, liquid-cooled, V-twin engine that can produce 62Nm of peak torque and 71PS of maximum power. It is equipped with an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and a three-level traction control system.

Price – Rs. 8,84,000

5. Ducati Scrambler Nightshift

Ducati has yet again managed to gain more than one spot on this list of Top 10 superbikes in India under 10 lakhs with its Scrambler Nightshift. The aviator grey paint scheme, pooled with premium elements like cornering ABS, Pirelli tires, and Ducati performance turn signals, is the perfect lit look! 

An 803cc air-cooled, L-twin engine is capable of producing 66.2Nm of peak torque @ 5750 rpm and 73PS of maximum power @ 8250 rpm. Though priced a little higher than other bikes on the list, this premium bike is definitely worth considering.

Price – Rs. 9,80,000

4. Triumph Bonneville

Triumph Motorcycles manages to gain its second spot on the list with the Triumph Bonneville. Its appearance is completely retro and gives a premium vintage feel to the bike. 

The 1200cc 8-valve, parallel-twin engine, supported by a 6-speed gearbox is capable of producing 104Nm of peak torque and 80PS of maximum power. It is equipped with premier features like a torque-assist clutch, traction control, and riding aids. 

Price – Rs. 9,97,000

3. Honda CBR650R

Powered by a 648.72cc, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine coupled with a 6-speed gearbox capable of churning out 60.1Nm peak torque @ 8000 rpm and 87PS of maximum power @ 11500 rpm is the dream of any passionate biker. 

This dream comes true with the Honda CBR650R, the only 4-cylinder sports bike under 10 lakhs in India. It comes with an assist & slipper clutch, LED headlights, and an LCD instrument console. Do put it on your consideration list if you’re looking for the best!

Price – Rs. 8,88,000

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2. Triumph Street Triple R

Triumph has yet again reserved another position on this list on No. 2. Experts describe it as, “One of the finest and most powerful streetfighter bikes under 10 lakhs in India.” The in-line 3-cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled engine with electronic throttle and multipoint sequential EFI churns out 79Nm peak torque @ 9350 rpm and 118PS of maximum power @ 12000 rpm. 

The premium Showa suspensions, traction control, Brembo caliper brakes, 3 riding modes, slip & assist clutch and shift assist quick-shifter make it one of the perfect superbikes under 10 lakhs in India.

Price – Rs. 8,84,000

1. Kawasaki Z900 – The Best Of Kawasaki Superbikes In India

The Kawasaki Z900 is the biker’s paradise. Very stylish-looking, the Z900 is a streetfighter bike. The BS6 compliant, 948cc, in-line 4-cylinder, 4-stroke engine produces 98.6Nm peak torque @ 7700 rpm and 125PS of maximum power @ 9500 rpm. 

The most powerful of Kawasaki superbikes in India, the Kawasaki Z900 is loaded with premium Dunlop Sportmax tires, Kawasaki traction control system, TFT control instrument clusters, and power mode selection, making it the best superbike you can buy in India for under 10 lakhs.

Price – Rs. 8,19,000

Conclusion

Above was the list of the best superbikes in India under 10 lakhs and Kawasaki superbikes in India. The top three competitors were the Honda CBR650R, the Triumph Street Triple R, and the Kawasaki Z900, out of which Kawasaki Z900 won, given its amazing specifications, user reviews, and price point. Nevertheless, all bikes in this list have been carefully selected, and all of them are worth considering.

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