Upcoming Bikes: The Indian automobile industry is growing rapidly, and many motorcycle companies are planning to update their portfolios with new models. August 2025 is set to be an exciting month for customers looking for new bikes.
Manufacturers such as TVS, Triumph, and others will launch their new models in the Indian market during this time.
In this article, we present details about five bikes that are scheduled for release in August. Let’s take a look.
Triumph Thruxton 400
Recently, Triumph Thruxton 400 has been spotted on the Indian roads during testing and reports suggest that this bike will be launch in India on August 6th.
It draws clear inspiration from its international sibling, the Thruxton 1200, borrowing its half‑fairing, raked windscreen, and round LED headlamp. Clip‑on handlebars, bar‑end mirrors, sculpted fuel tank, racy rear seat cowl, and analog‑plus‑digital instrument cluster cement its cafe racer persona.
This bike will be equipped with 398 cc liquid‑cooled single‑cylinder TR‑series engine found in the Speed 400. Its ex‑showroom pricing estimated between Rs 2.55 lakh and Rs 2.70 lakh ex-showroom.
Honda CB125 Hornet
Honda is also planning to introduce its all new Honda CB125 hornet in the Indian market next month and as per the information this bike will be launch in mid August.
The 2025 Honda CB125 Hornet carries an aggressive and youthful streetfighter design, inspired by its bigger siblings in the Hornet lineup.
It will be equipped with 124.7cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine tuned for peppy urban performance. This DOHC unit delivers around 14.7 bhp and 11.5 Nm of peak torque, making it one of the most powerful offerings in the 125cc category. Paired with a smooth-shifting 6-speed gearbox.
It will be launch around Rs 1.30 lakh ex‑showroom in India.
TVS Apache RTX300
TVS will also launch its Apache RTX300 in mid August 2025. It will be naked sports bike with LED lighting setup.
The TVS Apache RTX 300 will be powered by a 312.2cc, liquid-cooled, single-cylinder engine producing around 35 hp, delivering a claimed mileage of approximately 30-35 km/l in real conditions.
As per the reports, the expected price of Apache RTX will be around Rs 2.60 lakh to Rs 2.90 lakh ex-showroom.
KTM 160 Duke
Legendary bike maker KTM is also planning to introduce its all ne KTM Duke 160 with updated design and engine in the end of the August 2025.
The upcoming KTM Duke 160 is set to bring a fresh take on KTM’s aggressive naked bike styling, featuring sharp tank shrouds, sporty split seats, LED headlamp with DRLs, and lightweight alloys—all supported by a trellis frame, USD forks, and rear monoshock suspension.
It will be powered by a newly developed ~160cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine, likely producing around 19–20 PS and 13–15 Nm of torque, paired with a 6-speed gearbox. Expected to offer a mileage of 35–40 km/l.
The Duke 160 is anticipated to be priced between Rs 1.70 lakh to Rs 1.85 lakh (ex-showroom).
Suzuki E Access
Suzuki will also launch its new electric scooter E Access in India in August 2025. The upcoming Suzuki E-Access is set to be the brand’s first electric scooter for the Indian market, blending the familiar design of the popular Access 125 with EV-specific updates.
It is expected to feature a sleek, modern look with LED lighting, digital instrument cluster, and subtle blue accents to highlight its electric identity.
Powering the E-Access will likely be a hub-mounted electric motor paired with a fixed or removable lithium-ion battery, offering an estimated real-world range of 80–90 km per charge.
Suzuki is expected to price the E-Access around Rs 1 lakh (ex-showroom).
