The 2016 Automotive News and Trends in the Bike Segment

The 2016 automotive news and trends are shaping up to become as good as last year.From a small-displacement model for the beginner to a performance cruiser, from a flagshipsuperbike to a more comfortable version, 2016 is going to witness some amazing bikesbeing launched on the roads.

The Latest Bikes to Launch In 2016

BMW G310R

The BMW G310R is the brand’s first roadster in the under-500cc segment. The sports bike issuitable for beginners and is powered with a liquid-cooled fuel-injected four-valve DOHC313cc Single that is capable of producing a 33.5 HP at 9500 rpm and a 20.7lb-ft. torque at7500rpm. The model will be wearing a little less than full-fairing coverage and is anticipatedto be a direct competitor to Honda’s CB300F and KTM’s 390 Duke. No wonder why BMWalways manages to be a part of the latest bikes trends every year.

Ducati XDiavel

This model is already considered to be the world’s first ‘belt-driven DUC’ and is far fromdone when compared with the other new models. The vehicle is powered by a Testastretta

V-Twin of 1262cc and comes with a Desmodromic Variable Timing that is capable ofproducing a torque of 95lb-ft at 5000 rpm and a 156 HP at 9500 rpm. This is about 3000rpm less when compared to other models. However, Ducati claims that the model has beenable to retain a cornering performance at 40-degree lean angles.

Kawasaki ZX – 10 R

This new 10R boasts of a Balance Free Fork and a Brembo brake front-end package. Apartfrom this, the model also has a litany of electronic rider aids namely Kawasaki IntelligentBraking (KIBS), Kawasaki Launch Control (KLCS), Kawasaki Sports Traction Control (S-KTRC), Kawasaki Quick Shifter (KQS) and Kawasaki Engine Braking Control (KEBC).Moreover, critics are now concerned as to whether the model will make a challengingintroduction to the family of other street-going superbikes and live up to the latest bikestrends.

KTM Super Duke GT

With more fairing protection, addition of saddlebags and a comfier seat, the new GT modelis now more suitable for touring and the street than ever. The model retains all the goodstuffs like the 173 HP V-Twin and 1301cc and is equipped with heated grips, semi-active WPsuspension and cruise control. With the lower foot pegs and the adjustable everything, thecurrent automotive news and trends pointing to the fact that this model may receiveanother best-of award this year.

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