Explore the most expensive bike in the world and top luxurious models revving up the roads in India. Discover the ultimate in two-wheel luxury.
In India, bikes are primarily seen as a practical mode of transportation by the majority of the population. However, a small but passionate group of motorcycle enthusiasts views them as symbols of thrill and liberation. For a fortunate few, budget is no barrier when it comes to selecting a fun ride for the weekends. While the world's priciest bike, the Neiman Marcus Limited Edition Fighter, is unlikely to make its way to Indian shores anytime soon, there are plenty of options available for those looking to indulge in the luxury of high-end, premium motorcycles.
Here are some of the most expensive motorcycles currently on sale in India:
This bike is Ducati's top offering and is powered by a 998cc V4 engine that produces a staggering 237 horsepower and 124 Nm of torque. It weighs a mere 164 kg (Dry), has a power-to-weight ratio of 1.54 hp per kg, and has a top speed of 299km/h. Produced in a limited edition of only 500 numbered units, the Superleggera V4 is the most exclusive Ducati ever produced, and it has a price tag of ₹1.4 crores*.
This motorbike is one of the most well-known superbikes in the world today. Its 998cc supercharged inline-four engine produces 305 horsepower and 165 Nm of torque. This absolute rocket of a machine has the highest top speed of any motorbike at 380 km/hour while costing nearly ₹80 lakhs*.
This 208-horsepower naked Superbike was built by Ducati in collaboration with Lamborghini. It packs a 1103cc V4 Engine and is the top variant of the Streetfighter lineup. So far, only 630 units exist, and each one costs ₹72 lakhs*.
The most affordable Ducati on this list, the Ducati Panigale V4R, is a 998cc V4-powered motorcycle that produces 215 horsepower at 15500 rpm and weighs 193 kg.
This Red coloured monster costs a staggering ₹70 lakhs*.
This 999cc track weapon is BMW’s most expensive two-wheeler. It produces 210 Horsepower, has a top speed of 314 km/h, and weighs about 190 kilograms. It launches from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.1 seconds. One of the most cherished automobile brands, the BMW M1000 RR, costs ₹55 lakhs*.
Brand legacy, unique design, and craftsmanship make Harley-Davidson one of the world’s most popular bikes. The Road Glide Special's shark-nose frame gives it an attractive appearance and its comfortable touring features make it ideal for long drives. This 125 bhp Harley is the least expensive bike on this list, starting from ₹38 lakhs*.
Owning a bike like BMW, Ducati, Harley-Davidson, or Kawasaki is a long-cherished dream for many. As bikes costing a whopping 8 figures hit the Indian roads, the shift in cultural landscape is quite visible. These bikes go way beyond a mere mode of transport. They reflect aspirations for adventure, status, and personal expression — making bike insurance not just a legal formality, but a crucial safeguard for your prized possession.
Note: *Average ex-showroom prices.
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