Fastest Bike in India 2022-23
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- TATA AIG Team
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- Last Updated On :
- 26/09/2023
The Indian two-wheeler sector has changed dramatically in the last decade due to a paradigm shift in the industry of interest of Indian purchasers. Motorcycles were always thought to be an economical and handy mode of transportation, but they are today much more.
A bike represents free will, thrill, sportiness, adventure, and independence for today's Indian generation. Their extensive interest in sports bikes has increased the need for high-speed bikes in India, as seen by the numerous launches by various two-wheeler manufacturers in the high-speed and sports categories.
The following article will discuss the characteristics and specs of the top-speed bikes in India to buy in 2023. So, let's board the train and begin going! But you must also know the necessity of a bike insurance policy in the context of high-speed bikes, which you’ll find at the end of this blog.
Fastest Bikes in India to Purchase in 2023
The fastest bikes in India are listed below. These motorcycles are priced differently and have various features and characteristics:
Kawasaki ZX-10R
The super naked bike - Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R with a peak speed of 280 km/h goes 0-100 km/h in 3.04 seconds. The ex-showroom pricing of the Ninja Z H2 starts at ₹21.90 lakhs and goes up to 25.90 lakhs. It is powered by a 4-stroke liquid-cooled 998 cc in-line supercharged engine that produces 200 horsepower at 1100 rpm and 137 Newton-meters of torque at 8500 rpm. It is also equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission gearbox.
The Ninja Z H2 has a length of 2085 mm, a height of 1130 mm, a saddle height of 830 mm, a ground clearance of 148 mm, a wheelbase of 1455 mm, and a kerb weight of 240 kg. The Ninja ZX-10R bike’s fuel tank capacity is 19 litres, which extends the bike's riding range. LED lighting and dual-disc, dual-channel ABS are also available on this bike.
Ducati Panigale V4
The ex-showroom pricing of the Ducati Panigale V4 begins at 23.50 lakhs and goes up to 28.40 lakhs. The highest speed of the Ducati Panigale V4 is 299 km/h, and it can go from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.1 seconds. It is powered by an 1103 cc 4-cylinder liquid-cooled petrol engine that produces 214 ps at 13000 rpm and 124 Nm of torque at 9500 rpm.
The Ducati Panigale V4 has a kerb weight of 835 mm, a wheelbase of 1469 mm, and a seat height of 835 mm. The gasoline tank capacity of the Ducati Panigale V4 is 16 litres, which provides a 208 km raiding range with a mileage of 13 kmpl. This model has a digital odometer and speedometer, LED lighting, dual-channel ABS, a double disc, and tubeless tyres.
Suzuki Hayabusa
The Suzuki Hayabusa begins at ₹16.40 lakhs (ex-showroom price). Suzuki Hayabusa's peak speed of 312 km/h can go from 0 to 100 in 3.2 seconds. It is powered by a 1340 cc liquid-cooled in-line four-cylinder engine that produces 190 ps at 9700 rpm and 150 Nm of torque at 7000 rpm. This bike has a 6-speed transmission.
The Suzuki Hayabusa has a kerb weight of 266 kg, a length of 2180 mm, a width of 735 mm, a seat height of 800 mm, a ground clearance of 125 mm, and a wheelbase of 1480 mm. The Hayabusa's maximum tank capacity is 20 litres, and the bike’s mileage is roughly 18 kmpl, providing a 360 km raiding range. LED projector headlamps, dual-channel ABS, double-disc, digital odometer, tubeless tyres, and launch control are all available on this two-wheeler.
Kawasaki Ninja H2
The Kawasaki Ninja H2 is the fastest motorbike in India, with an ex-showroom price of ₹79.90 lakhs. It holds the world record for the fastest motorbike. The Kawasaki Ninja H2 has a peak speed of 400 km/h and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.1 seconds. It is powered by a 998 cc liquid-cooled in-line four-cylinder supercharged engine that produces 231 ps at 11500 rpm and 141.7 Nm of torque at the same speed.
The Kawasaki Ninja H2's kerb weight is 238 kg, its wheelbase is 1455 mm, its ground clearance is 130 mm, its saddle height is 825 mm, its width is 770 mm, and its length is 2085 mm. This bike has a digital odometer, speedometer, quick shifter, LED lightning, riding modes, projector headlamps, double disc, tubeless tyres, and dual-channel ABS.
BMW M 1000 RR
The BMW M 1000 RR is a super sports bike with an ex-showroom price range of ₹42 lakhs to ₹45 lakhs. The highest speed of the BMW M 1000 RR is 306 km/h, and it can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.1 seconds. It boasts a 999 cc oil-cooled in-line 4-cylinder engine that produces 212.1 ps at 14500 rpm and 113 Nm of torque at 1100 rpm. This bike has a 6-speed transmission with reverse gear.
The BMW M 1000 RR weighs 407 kg in total, has a seat height of 832 mm, a length of 2073 mm, and a wheelbase of 1457 mm. It has a gasoline tank size of 16.5 litres, which contributes to a raiding range of 252 kilometres. This bike has LED lighting, a digital trip meter and speedometer, GPS, a USB charging connector, dual-channel ABS, a double disc brake system, and tubeless tyres.
High-Speed Bikes and Its Prices
Name of the Bike | Ex-Showroom Price* in New Delhi (₹) |
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Kawasaki ZX-10R | ₹16,15,000 |
Ducati Panigale V4 | ₹20,53,000 |
Suzuki Hayabusa | ₹17,86,000 |
Kawasaki Ninja H2 | ₹34,99,000 |
BMW M 1000 RR | ₹42,00,000 |
Importance of Two-Wheeler Insurance in India
When you hear "superbikes" or “top-speed bikes", you immediately think of a fast, heavy bike with a blurred background. A superbike implies agility, speed, and visual appeal. However, there is a risk associated with riding such a bike. Thus, insurance is required. Obtaining insurance for 2-wheelers, especially for a superbike, is even more vital because these machines are so enticing due to their speed and look.
Superbikes do not safeguard the rider; the risks of an accident increase because of the high speeds that a superbike may attain. Furthermore, such bikes are unprotected against theft, natural disaster damage, or vandalism. If you possess a speed bike in India, you must get insurance for 2-wheelers with enhanced coverage.
At Tata AIG, you can find the best two-wheeler insurance plans for top-speed bikes. You may compare two-wheeler insurance plans and choose the best one per your requirements and pocket. So, what are you holding for? Contact us as soon as you get your speed bike. We will be happy to help you out!
The Bottom Line
So, these were some of the best speed bikes in India that you can consider purchasing in 2023. Other faster bikes than the ones displayed here are also on their way to India. The list will become even more interesting when introducing a new bike with a BS6-compliant engine. Also, do not forget to purchase a robust Tata AIG insurance policy to protect your beast 360° and yourself, legally or financially. Contact Tata AIG as soon as you purchase a high-speed bike for yourself!
Disclaimer: *All the bike prices and other information listed above pertain to a specific city and vehicle model. Since this information is subject to change, it is advisable to check the latest information before purchasing a vehicle or an insurance policy.
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