10 Best Motorcycles of 2024
The world of motorcycles is a fascinating blend of adventure, freedom and technological prowess.
The motorcycle industry does not stand still. Every year, manufacturers try to impress the fans of riding with the wind with a wide range of models, so the conveyor belt is constantly rolling out new products. Today, let's talk about the most anticipated bikes of 2024. We present 10 cool models that are sure to be appreciated by true connoisseurs of two-wheel culture.
Royal Enfield Meteor
With its unique design and technical features, this cruiser has won the hearts of motorcyclists all over the world. The motorcycle offers its owner an impressive combination of performance and reliability.
The 72.0 x 85.8 mm bore and stroke engine provides the perfect balance of torque and maximum power, delivering 20 hp at 6100 rpm. Maximum torque peaks at 4000rpm for smooth acceleration and comfortable cruising at a range of engine speeds. Weighing in at 191kg, the Royal Enfield Meteor offers stability and confidence on the road. It's ideal for those who value comfort, style and economy.
Triumph Scrambler 400 X
This is the latest addition to the British manufacturer's range of Scramblers, designed for those looking for a stylish and versatile motorcycle that is equally at home on city streets as it is off-road. It is the perfect combination of retro styling, modern technology and proven reliability.
The Triumph Scrambler 400 X is powered by a new 398cc single-cylinder engine. This engine develops around 40 horsepower. The engine is smooth and economical, delivering good performance with low fuel consumption.
Its appearance is accentuated by a high muffler, a narrow fuel tank with distinctive rubber lining and minimalist fenderwork. However, the bike looks modern thanks to elements such as LED optics and a digital instrument cluster.
Yamaha 700
For 2024, Yamaha has introduced a new motorcycle that has captured the attention of motorcyclists of all levels of experience. The Yamaha 700, with its classic adventure styling, has all the necessary features to successfully conquer a variety of roads. At the heart of this bike is a liquid-cooled parallel twin engine with a displacement of 689 cc.
With a bore and stroke of 80.0 x 86.6 mm, its parameters provide the optimum balance between performance and reliability. With a maximum power output of 72.1bhp at 9000rpm and peak torque at 6600rpm, it delivers a dynamic and efficient riding experience.
The Yamaha 700 weighs 205kg, which speaks volumes about its stability and reliability on the road. This bike offers a high level of performance and comfort at an affordable price, making it a serious contender in the motorcycle market.
KTM 890 Adventure
The bike is powered by an 889cc liquid-cooled parallel twin engine. This not only guarantees high power output of 105 hp at 8,000 rpm, but also impressive peak torque at 6,800 rpm. This means the KTM 890 Adventure has all the power it needs to tackle even the most twisty roads with ease.
But it is not only the technical parameters that make this bike outstanding. KTM has also paid attention to ergonomics and handling, making it the perfect choice for long journeys and adventures in all conditions. The KTM 890 Adventure's weight of 210 kg ensures stability on the road, while its ease of operation makes it suitable for riders with different levels of experience.
BMW R 1300 GS
The R 1300 GS is an outstanding name in the history of BMW motorcycles. The 2024 R 1300 GS features a redesigned 1300.6 cm3 liquid-cooled twin-cylinder opposition engine that develops an impressive 145 horsepower. It is equipped with Variable Valve Timing (VVT).
The shaft drive system also ensures smooth and efficient power delivery, enhancing the overall riding experience. The bike has a sleek design with a compact front end. In addition, the bike's seat height is adjustable from 31.5 to 35 inches. The bike's 249kg weight provides stability and reliability on the road, allowing it to deliver outstanding performance on both fast tracks and rugged off-road terrain.
Aprilia RS 660
Aprilia's RS 660 is one of the new 2024 motorcycles with aggressive looks and a lightweight body. Honouring the tradition of the Noale House, long known for its innovation and distinctive character, the new Aprilia RS 660 looks to the future. With its sporty character and stunning modern lines, the RS 660 brings to the road the same superb feel that Aprilia bikes have on the track.
Forward twin-cylinder Aprilia engine, four strokes, liquid cooled, radiator and water-oil heat exchanger, DOHC with silent chain on the right side, four valves per cylinder. Engine capacity: 659 cc.
The RS 660 comes with the full APRC electronic control package, including ride-by-wire acceleration and a six-axis inertia platform. Other standard features include Quick Shift, Cruise Control, Engine Brake, Traction Control, Engine Map and Wheelie Control.
Kawasaki Z H2
The Kawasaki Z H2 is the bike for those who want adrenaline and high-tech in one package. Its incredible power, clever ergonomics and high quality electronics make it one of the best in its class. The Kawasaki Z H2 is the epitome of speed and style in the Hyper Naked segment. This incredibly powerful naked bike promises to satisfy even the most demanding riders with its impressive performance and eye-catching design.
The Kawasaki Z H2 is powered by a 998cc four-cylinder engine. This gives the bike an incredible power output of around 200 horsepower at 11,000 rpm, making it one of the most powerful members of its class. An important advantage of the Z H2 is its high torque, which reaches 137 Nm at 8,500 rpm. This gives the bike exceptional acceleration and responsiveness at all rpm.
The bike has a distinctive style with sharp lines, a powerful front end and expressive LED headlamps. The supercharged engine and frame design elements emphasise its high-tech character.
Ducati Hypermotard 698
This is the new member of the Italian manufacturer's Supermotard range, designed for those looking for lightness, agility and power in a single bike. This bike combines a sporty spirit with a unique design that makes it ideal for both urban commuting and aggressive riding on twisty roads.
The 2024 Ducati Hypermotard 698 is powered by the new 698cc twin-cylinder Testastretta engine. This engine is capable of producing around 80 horsepower, giving an excellent power-to-weight ratio for this type of bike. The torque of around 70 Nm allows the Hypermotard to respond instantly to the rider's commands, which is particularly important when riding actively.
The design of the Ducati Hypermotard 698 remains true to its roots - aggressive, minimalist and sporty. Slim body lines, a sharp front end and a tall exhaust emphasise its dynamic character. The bike is available in a range of colours, including signature Ducati red, which makes it even more distinctive.
Harley-Davidson X440
This model is the result of a collaboration between Harley and Hero MotoCorp and is the brand's first motorcycle to be designed and manufactured in India. The tandem of renowned companies gives them a chance to enter a new market and move into the premium segment, especially Hero.
This model has a chain drive and a single cylinder air oil cooled engine. It has a displacement of 440 cc. This gives it a power output of 30bhp and 40Nm of torque.
The chassis is very simple - there are 2 struts at the rear, an inverted fork and a single ByBre caliper at the front. This, combined with the diode lights and LCD instrument cluster, makes this a premium model for the Indian market.
This new bike has a beefy fuel tank, round headlamp and LED headlamp. Rounded headlamps and LED tail light at the rear. There are horizontal Harley-Davidson logo elements. This attention to detail looks particularly attractive.
KTM 300 EXC Hardenduro
This model can confidently be considered one of the coolest motorcycles of 2024. The Sport version of this brand was the winner of the Dakar-2023, taking first and second place on the podium.
The bike is designed to meet the needs of extreme riders, not for boring riding, but for overcoming rough terrain. That's why it has many protective parts, including handguards, clutch slave cylinder, composite plate and brake disc protector. That's why this model can handle even the roughest terrain.
The chassis and suspension are new, with closed cartridges and innovative throttle technology. This gives you more control. The updated bodywork provides better range and reactive positioning.
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