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  • Rode the KTM Adventure 390 S

    I got a chance to take the new Adventure 390 S for a short spin on tarmac and dirt at a recent KTM PRO-XP event. Sharing some of my observations when compared to the previous gen ADV that I ride. The…
  • RE Himalayan 450 Modifications

    I am about to hit the 10K milestone on my odometer so I thought of quickly jotting down the modifications/accessories I have done/added on my June 2024 Kamet White. But before that some points about…
  • Dad rides my Yamaha YZF R3

    Today (16-03-2025), had a breakfast ride with my dad to the usual MDK (Muduliyarkuppam Boat House) on the ECR. As usual, with me on the R3 and my dad on the CB350 H'ness. While returning after Mahabs,…
  • My Pre-Owned KTM Duke 390 Gen2

    A long while ago, in the post-Covid year of 2023, I wrote an ownership thread for my Triumph Tiger Sport 660 and called it the 'one bike' for my garage. For two years and ~26k kms : it has made everything…
  • Gixxer: Bad service experience

    Its been a while I updated the thread mostly due to the fact that my work schedule has been hectic to say the least and even the weather has turned quite oppressive even during Feb/March with temperatures…
  • A close look at the UV Tesseract

    The Ultraviolette Tesseract is on display at the Cochin dealership. I was really impressed by the number of walk-ins for this exciting scooter, and the demographic mix was pretty interesting as well.…
  • BHPians testing the KTM 390 Adv

    Mechanically the bike was awesome, and as they call it ready to race !! Didn't have any issues with "low-end torque" as I was in heavy BLR traffic. But even in the older one if you don't lug the engine…
  • The 2025 KTM 390 Adventure Thread

    A few more observations post a ride with MudMasterAdventures. Note - I did not ride the motorcycle but saw first hand what it can do in capable hands. The Gen3 Duke 390 mirrors that our bike came…
  • My new BMW 310R oil level is low

    I recently took delivery of my new BMW 310R. By recently, I mean early Jan this year (2025). This is my first bike and I wasn't as aware about all the pre delivery inspections I should be doing.…
  • KTM 390 Duke gets cruise control!

    KTM has launched the 2025 edition of the 390 Duke at Rs 2.95 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The latest iteration of the streetfighter gets cruise control as standard. The cruise control system offered…
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