Bharat Mobility Expo: Top 5 premium motorcycles to check out
What's the story
The 2025 Bharat Mobility Global Expo, a major highlight of the annual automotive calendar, will be held in Delhi from January 17 to 22.
This year's expo will see a range of premium two-wheeler showcases and launches.
BMW Motorrad has confirmed it will showcase the R1300 GS Adventure and the updated S1000 RR at the event.
Yamaha is also expected to bring its Tenere 700 adventure motorcycle.
Bike #1
BMW S1000 RR
BMW Motorrad will bring the updated S1000 RR sports bike to the auto show.
The new model comes with a redesigned front end with an asymmetric cowl and side panels.
The right side now flaunts gills, while the left side gets an exit vent.
The winglets have also been revamped along with a new front wheel cover and integrated brake ducts for improved brake cooling during track sessions.
Features
Enhanced features of BMW's S1000 RR
The updated S1000 RR now provides enhanced downforce at 300km/h, up from the previous 17.1kg to a whopping 23.1kg.
The four-cylinder engine has been enhanced with newly designed titanium valves, an increased compression ratio, and new intake/exhaust ports.
The motorcycle's flex frame has also been tweaked for optimized stiffness in the steering head area.
Bike #2
BMW R1300 GS Adventure
BMW Motorrad India has also teased the launch of the R1300 GS Adventure.
The new model offers a larger aluminum fuel tank and an optional semi-automatic gearbox (automated shift assistant). It also gets a host of electronic rider aids and design changes over its predecessor, the R1300 GS.
The new R1300 GS Adventure is powered by a 1,300cc boxer-twin engine that delivers 143hp at 7,750rpm and peak torque output of 149Nm at 6,500rpm.
Bike #3, #4
Suzuki GSX-8S, Yamaha Tenere 700
Suzuki Motorcycle India is likely to showcase the GSX-8S at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo.
The naked sport variant will be powered by a 776cc, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin engine like the V-Strom 800 DE and GSX-8R.
Yamaha has updated its Tenere 700 ADV for 2025 and could display it at the expo. The motorcycle has received a number of design updates and suspension improvements.
Bike #5
TVS Apache RTX 300
TVS Motor will also be displaying some of its bikes at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2025.
The firm could unveil its much-anticipated premium adventure bike, probably called Apache RTX 300.
It is tipped to sport typical ADV styling with a tall windshield and upright riding posture, long-travel suspension, and electronic rider aids such as riding modes and switchable ABS.