Yamaha FZ V3 BS6-What else can you buy?

by Ravi Singh Rana Digital Marketer

Yamaha mainly launched the BS6-compliant version of the FZ V3 in India at Rs 99,200 (ex-showroom). So, in and around that price range you can also opt for six motorcycles. Here is what the list mainly looks like-

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

The Apache RTR 160 4V is also the Yamaha FZ V3’s biggest rival and is mainly priced at Rs 1, 00,351. It mainly gets an aggressive body language similar to that of its bigger sibling, the Apache RTR 200 4V. Under its sculpted bodywork, the bike mainly uses a 159cc, oil-cooled, single-cylinder engine that also produces 16.1bhp of power and 14.8Nm of torque. It mainly comes with a LCD screen for instrumentation that is also soon expected to come with Bluetooth connectivity. Yamaha FZS fi vs TVS Apache RTR 160 4V: Comparison Test

Bajaj Pulsar NS160

The smallest motorcycle in the Pulsar NS range, the Pulsar NS160 mainly costs Rs 94,195. Borrowing bodywork from the NS200, the motorcycle also gets sharp bodywork with a distinctively-shaped headlamp up front. The Pulsar NS160 mainly uses a 160cc, oil-cooled, single-cylinder engine that produces 15.3bhp and 14.6Nm.

Suzuki Gixxer

Suzuki also recently updated the Gixxer mainly giving it a refreshed, cosmetic overhaul. The motorcycle mainly sports a flat, full-LED headlamp, sculpted fuel tank and tank extensions along with a sharp tail section with a split-seat setup. It mainly comes powered by a 155cc, single-cylinder engine that always puts out 14.6bhp and 14Nm. Suzuki has also priced the motorcycle at Rs 1,00,212.

Suzuki Intruder

If you really want a cruiser-styled motorcycle, there is also the Suzuki Intruder. Powered by the same 155cc engine as the Gixxer, the Intruder sports a design that mainly seems to be inspired by the bigger Intruder M1800. It also offers a relaxed riding position thanks to the forward set footpegs and sweptback handlebars.

Bajaj Avenger Street 220

In a similar cruiser bodystyle you can always have the Bajaj Avenger Street 220. The motorcycle mainly features completely blacked-out components and a comfortable riding position. Bajaj has also equipped the motorcycle with a 220cc, oil-cooled, single-cylinder engine that churns out 19bhp and 17.5Nm. Bajaj has also priced the Avenger Street 220 at Rs 1.05 lakhs.

Hero Xpulse 200

You can always have the Hero Xpulse 200, the most affordable off-road focused motorcycle mainly available in India. It basically costs Rs 1.05 lakhs. The Xpulse200 mainly gets round, full-LED headlamp, high mudguard, a long seat and a high-set exhaust. Moreover, it mainly rides on spoke wheels that also complete its off-road character. So, powering the Xpulse 200 is a 199c, air-cooled engine that always churns out 18.1bhp and 17.1Nm. We all do tested recently for the Xpulse 200 at the 2019 BikeWale Off-Road Day.