Best Indian Bike for Looks and Mileage

Guys, here we are going to compare five most eligible and popular Indian bikes for looks and mileage. The competition is in between Yamaha FZ-S v/s Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler v/s Hero Honda 2012 New CBZ X-Treme v/s Bajaj Pulsar 150 v/s TVS Apache RTR Hyper Edge. I have rate these bikes on its various parameters like looks, mileage, power, comfort, handling, maintenance, engine smoothness, brand etc. All bikes I mentioned here are well balanced with style, power and fuel efficiency. So this is going to be the review of Best Indian Bike of 2011-2012.

Yamaha FZ-S

For: Great styling, No.1 bike for looks in this segment. Excellent pickup, fattest front and rear tires which provides further charm and awesome road grip, monoshock suspension, great handling and comfort.

Against: Very less mileage of average 40 kmpl, pinion seat is uncomfortable for long rides, sometimes splatters mud on pinion rider’s leg.

Honda CB Unicorn Dazzler

For: The main advantage of this bike is its butter smooth engine. Great handling and comfort, very well for long rides. Some other main features are monoshock suspension, rear disc brake etc. Great mileage of average 55 kmpl.

Against: This bike has designed to look sportive but failed to get the best looks, unattractive head light doom.

Hero Honda 2012 New CBZ X-Treme

For: Gas charged shocks gives more comfort on riding, great handling, great pickup, high durable, good resale value.

Against: Lesser mileage compared to Pulsar-150 and Unicorn. Average mileage is 45 kmpl.

Bajaj Pulsar 150

For: Great sportive looks. May be the design is almost a decade older but bajaj managed to make minor upgrades for its looks. Great mileage, gas charged shocks, great handling and comfort.

Against: Too common on roads.

TVS Apache RTR Hyper Edge

For: After FZ-S, the second place goes to TVS Apache for looks, awesome pickup, weight forward seating for aggressive street riding.

Against: Poor mileage of average 45 kmpl, causes back pain and wrist pain in long rides, very harsh and vibrates at high speed.

So, here we have seen many positives and negatives of five most popular bikes in India. If you further compare from the negative sides of them, Dazzler looses the competition because it lacks best looks, Pulsar looses because its too common on roads and also has some quality issues, Apache looses because of poor mileage and uncomfortable in long rides.

Now, the competition is in between FZ-S and 2012 New CBZ X-Treme. 2012 New CBZ X-Treme has got a mind blowing looks and styling, but in terms of looks and styling, no bike can beat FZ-S. The mileage of FZ-S is little bit lesser than CBZ X-Treme but this reduction of mileage is because of its fatter tires which provides excellent road grip and the best looks. So, FZ-S is going to be the Best Indian Bike for Looks and Mileage. However, every person may have their own view and dream about their bikes, I hope this article helps you to select the right bike for you.