Triumph, Royal Enfield, Honda launch new bikes as BMW teases F 450 R

The last week of September 2026 saw a series of major launches in the Indian two-wheeler market. Triumph rolled out its updated Daytona 660, Royal Enfield gave the Classic 350 a new colour, and Honda launched two new vehicles at once. BMW Motorrad also released a teaser of its upcoming F 450 R.

Triumph has introduced an updated version of the Daytona 660 in India. The price of the new model has gone up by Rs 11,000, taking its ex-showroom price to Rs 9.99 lakh. In the sports bike segment, the company's focus has been on offering a powerful engine along with modern features.

Royal Enfield has added a new Signature White colour to its popular Classic 350. In Chennai, the ex-showroom price of the model in this colour is Rs 2,24,275. With this new colour, the Classic 350 is now available in a total of nine colours, giving fans of the retro roadster one more option to choose from.

Honda created the most buzz this week. The company has launched a retro roadster bike called the CB 500 in the Indian market, with a starting ex-showroom price of Rs 2,75,000. The bike comes in three variants - Alloys, Spoke and Spoke With Stripes. The same week, Honda also launched its QC3 electric scooter, priced at Rs 1,35,000 ex-showroom in Delhi. This launch is considered significant for Honda as it expands its portfolio in the electric two-wheeler segment.

Meanwhile, BMW Motorrad has shared a teaser of its upcoming F 450 R on social media. The new streetfighter bike will be officially unveiled on October 1, 2026. More details are expected in the coming days in the medium-capacity premium bike segment.