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A superbike is a high-performance motorcycle with a relatively higher engine capacity. There is no universal definition of a superbike. Most motorcycles are called superbikes based on engine capacity and performance. If any bike has motorcycles in the 600cc engine capacity range and above, qualify as a superbike, typical of most enthusiasts to term 1000cc motorbikes as superbikes.
1. Kawasaki Ninja H2R
Kawasaki Ninja H2R is a superbike obtainable at a starting price of Rs. 79,90,000 in India. This bike is available in only 1 variant and 1 color, powered by a 998cc BS6 liquid-cooled engine, which requires a minimum octane rating of RON95 engine which produces a power of 305.75 bhp and a torque of 165 Nm has a front. The rear disc comes up with an anti-locking braking system. Weighs 216 kg and has a fuel tank capacity of 17 liters. Linked to a six-speed gearbox, the motor has maximum power at 14,000rpm and 165Nm of peak torque at 12,500rpm, transmission benefits from a slipper/assist clutch, and a bidirectional quick-shifter.
The 2021 Ninja H2R retains the styling of its predecessor. This model continues to use aerodynamic winglets on the fairing and the windscreen, a rider-only saddle, a trellis frame, and a single-sided swingarm. The company installed the exhaust silencer closer to the motorcycle’s centreline. The Ninja H2R misses features such as a headlamp, rear-view mirrors, and turn indicators.
The Kawasaki has installed a special coat on the paint that allows minor scratches to repair automatically. Include cornering ABS, traction control, wheelie control, slide control, launch control, engine brake control, 43mm upside-down front forks, and an Ohlins TTX36 gas-charged rear mono-shock – both fully adjustable – to perform the suspension tasks. Another hand braking setup includes twin 330mm discs with four-piston Brembo M50 Monobloc calipers at the front and a single 250mm rotor with two-piston Brembo calipers at the back.
2. Suzuki Hayabusa
Suzuki Hayabusa is a superbike obtainable at a starting price of Rs. 16,46,442 in India. This bike is available in only 1 variant and 3 colors powered by a 1340cc BS6 inline-four motor engine which develops a power of 187.3 bhp, and a torque of 150 Nm has both front and rear disc brakes and comes up with anti-locking braking system. It weighs 266 kg and has a fuel tank capacity of 20 liters 6. Speed Manual Transmission, the engine can produce 188bhp at 9,700rpm compared to the earlier 194bhp it comes in earlier at 7,000rpm motor now benefits from a quick two-way shifter fitted as standard.
New Suzuki Hayabusa receives massive upgrades for 2021 compared to earlier generations. In terms of styling, offering the new-gen model a more aggressive appeal gets full-LED lighting for the headlamp, turn signals, and tail lamp that lend it a fresher appeal. It includes five riding modes, a six-axis IMU, ride-by-wire, ABS, traction control, anti-lift control system, active speed limiter, launch control, engine brake control, cruise control, and hill and slope, control the analog tachometer and speedometer.
3. Ducati Panigale V4
Ducati Panigale V4 is a superbike obtainable at a starting price of Rs. 23,50,000 in India. This bike is available in 3 variants and 3 colors, with the top variant price starting from Rs. 36,07,000. Powered by a 1103cc BS6 engine that produces a power of 211.21 bhp and a torque of 124 Nm has both front and rear disc brakes and comes up with an anti-locking braking system.
It weighs 198 kg, has a fuel tank capacity of 16 liters, and has 6 Speed Manual Transmission benefits from a bidirectional quick-shifter. The engine of the Ducati Panigale V4 makes 211bhp of power at 13,000rpm and 124Nm of peak torque at 9,500rpm. The exhaust on the BS6 model uses larger catalysts (+10mm in length).
The 2 models get similar designs and specifications. The premium S variant benefits from an electronically-adjustable suspension, while the standard model uses a manually-adjustable setup. In terms of design, the BS6-compliant Panigale V4 range looks similar to its predecessor's new model. However, it benefits from an aerodynamic package that is claimed to deliver 30kg of downforce at 270kmph. The model also benefits from a chain guard fin, a provision for heated grips, and a new grip for the ignition key. And the new self-bleeding brake and clutch pump Ducati first used on the Superleggera V4.
The suspension setup on the S variant comprises electronically-adjustable Ohlin shock absorbers. At the same time, the standard model uses manually-adjustable Showa front forks, and Sachs rear mono-shock braking hardware is similar on both variants. The anchoring power comes from twin 330mm discs with Brembo Monobloc Style (M4.30) four-piston calipers at the front and a single 245mm rotor with two-piston calipers at the front.
Features include Panigale V4, and the Panigale V4 S include LED headlights, a five-inch fully-digital color display, a six-axis IMU, Bosch cornering ABS, wheelie control, and traction control system, launch control, slide control, and engine brake control.
4. Honda Goldwing
Honda Goldwing is a superbike obtainable at a starting price of Rs. 39,74,058 in India. This bike is available in only 1 variant and 1 color powered by a 1833cc BS6 SOHC, the flat-six-cylinder engine, which produces a power of 124.7 bhp and a torque of 170 Nm, has both front and rear disc brakes, comes up with anti-locking braking system. It weighs 390 kg and has a fuel tank capacity of 21.1 liters motor is linked to a Dual Clutch Transmission electronic aids including four ride modes (Tour, Sport, Econ, and Rain), Dual Combined Brake System (D-CBS), Honda Selectable Torque Control (HSTC), and Hill Start Assist (HSA).
The features full-LED lighting, including dual LED fog lights, auto-canceling indicators, an electronically-adjustable windscreen, a speaker system, split-style seats, a pillion backrest, a smart key, and a cruise control system, has Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) screen displaying data about the audio and navigation system, managing riding modes, and adjusting suspension settings It also benefits from Apple CarPlay and Android Auto system. Additionally, Bluetooth connectivity is available with two USB Type-C ports.
5. Triumph Street Triple R
Triumph Street Triple R is a superbike obtainable at a starting price of Rs. 8,86,136 in India. This bike is available in only 1 variant and 2 colors; powered by a 765cc BS6 inline triple-cylinder engine that produces a power of 116.4 bhp and a torque of 79 Nm, has front and rear disc brakes, and comes up with anti-locking braking system. This bike weighs 168 kg and has a fuel tank capacity of 17.4 liters. Comes mated to a six-speed gearbox, the RS trim of the bike makes more power at 121.36bhp; the premium hardware package of the Street Triple R comprises Showa suspension, Brembo brakes, and Pirelli Diablo Rosso III tires.
The styling of the Street Triple R is identical to the RS model; the former has conventional mirrors as opposed to the RS’ bar-end mirrors, while the R version also misses out on a belly pan; the instrumentation setup of the R comprises a cheaper LCD with analog tachometer, as against the RS’ more premium TFT display others come as standard include up-down quick shifter, traction control, 3 riding modes and. full LED lighting.
6. Aprilia RSV4 1100 Factory
Aprilia RSV4 1100 Factory is a superbike obtainable at a starting price of Rs. 23,69,000 in India. This bike is available in only 1 variant and 2 colors, powered by a 1099cc BS6 V4-cylinder, liquid-cooled motor engine, which produces a power of 213.89 bhp. With a torque of 125 Nm, both front and rear disc brakes come up with an anti-locking braking system. The bike weighs 202 kg, has a fuel tank capacity of 17.9 liters, and has a 6-speed manual transmission.
Aprilia India has updated its portfolio, which comprises engine maps (AEM), engine brake control (AEB), traction control (ATC), wheelie control (AWC), launch control (ALC), cruise control (ACC), speed limiter (APT), and six riding modes (three Road, three Track). The bike has premium hardware on the Aprilia RSV4 1100 Factory, including 43mm, Ohlins NIX front forks, and an Ohlins TTX mono-shock – both electronically managed – to handle the suspension braking setup comprising twin 330mm discs with Brembo Stylema monobloc radial calipers at the front and a single 220mm rotor with Brembo caliper at the back. Features include twin-pod headlights at the front, a digital instrument cluster, a 17.9-liter fuel tank, and aerodynamic winglets.
