Preetam is a seasoned motoring journalist with a specialisation and passion for two-wheelers, even though every now and then he tries to take off on long multi-day drives to the mountains as well. He has been riding motorcycles since the early 1990s and started touring since the late ‘90s when motorcycle touring was an almost unheard-of concept. He has owned all sorts of motorcycles, from two-stroke singles, twins and four-stroke thumpers and multi-cylinder models. He’s been heading two-wheeler content at car&bike for over 9 years and helps provide a key perspective to all two-wheeler industry and product-related stories. He has also played a leadership role in mentoring others in the car&bike editorial team along the way.
A German-built cruiser, but styled like an all-American, metal and chrome heavyweight cruiser. We spend some time with the retro-stylish BMW R18.
With the new Meteor 350, Royal Enfield has introduced an all-new 350 cc single-cylinder engine. We take a deep dive to see how different it is from the TwinSpark UCE 350 engine it is set to replace.
We spend some time with Royal Enfield's latest model from an all-new 350 cc platform, the new Royal Enfield Meteor 350.
Ducati's third teaser of the upcoming Multistrada V4 hints at desmo service intervals of 60,000 km, double that of the current Multistrada 1260.
The Honda CBR650R has been updated for 2021 to meet Euro 5 emission regulations, but also gets new front suspension.
Second Honda teaser video shows more details of the upcoming Honda Forza 750.
TVS Motor Company, the new owners of Norton Motorcycles have given deposit holders of Norton bikes a chance, to go ahead with orders, or decide against the orders.
The Indian two-wheeler market is one of the most affected with a 37.4 per cent slump in the first eight months of 2020.
The recall has been issued due to a potential leak in the front brake caliper, which may lead to brake failure.
The made-in-India Husqvarna Svartpilen 250 may have Swedish origins, but it's got the goods to make it an attractive option in the 250 cc motorcycle segment.
On the 74th Independence Day, we take a look at Indian two-wheeler brands which have made significant strides, not just in India, but around the world.
If you've been bitten by the off-road riding bug, and you want to start exploring the nearest trails on your motorcycle, here are some basic tips to get you started.
It definitely looks good, and rides well too. We try and find out if the new Hero Xtreme 160R has what it takes to make it the best in its class.
We swing a leg over the new Bajaj Dominar 250 to see what it offers in the popular 250 cc motorcycle segment.
We ride the significantly updated TVS Apache RR 310 out in the real world, to find out if it's worth the BS6 updates and new features.
According to the company, around 70 per cent customers feel that there's a need to shift to affordable personal mobility solutions like an e-scooter after Covid-19.
India's highest-selling 125 cc scooter, the Suzuki Access 125 gets updated to meet the Bharat Stage VI (BS6) emission regulations. We spend some time to see what has changed on the Access 125.
We take a look at some of the winners and losers in the motorcycle segment in 2019. This list doesn't necessarily mean popular demand, or fantastic all-round products, but a combination of product, market response and availability, which also relegates some great products to the losers' list.
The 2020 Honda CBR1000RR-R is the most powerful Honda Fireblade ever with 214 bhp of power, and is available in two variants.
Two-wheeled personal transport company Segway has unveiled an electric sportbike concept, which will be shown to the world at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas in January 2020.
