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India's Aftermarket Silencer Rules Explained: CMVR Noise Limits and Fines
A new explainer breaks down India's rules for aftermarket motorcycle silencers under CMVR Rule 120(2), which sets noise limits by engine size: 75 dB for bikes up to 80cc, 77 dB for 80-175cc, and 80 dB above 175cc. Unauthorized modifications can bring fines of Rs 1,000 to Rs 10,000 under Section 190(2), plus possible vehicle seizure. The piece cites Bengaluru Traffic Police seizing 947 illegal silencers and booking 3,674 cases in October 2025.
BikeLeague India · 8/3/2026
TVS Raider Doctor Doom Edition Launches in India at Rs. 95,320
TVS has added a Marvel Doctor Doom version to the Raider Super Squad Edition in India at an ex-showroom Delhi price of Rs. 95,320. Its Spectral Green finish shifts from green to brown with the viewing angle. The existing three-valve engine, iGO Assist, and Reverse LCD Cluster with more than 85 connected functions carry over.
BikeWale · 7/30/2026
Royal Enfield’s 25 India-Only Shotgun 650 Rough Crafts Bikes Sell Out in Three Minutes
Royal Enfield’s Shotgun 650 collaboration with Rough Crafts sold out its 25-bike India allocation within three minutes of online orders opening. More than 9,000 people registered interest for the 100-unit global run, priced in India at Rs 5.75 lakh. Each bike combines black finishes with a gold-leaf stripe, brass badge, and individual number.
BikeAdvice · 7/30/2026
Bajaj Marks Pulsar's 25th Anniversary With Global 'My Pulsar Story' Campaign, Putting Riders Center Stage
According to Motoroids, Bajaj Auto has launched a global campaign, 'My Pulsar Story,' to mark the 25th anniversary of its storied Pulsar brand. The initiative puts the stories of the people behind each bike front and center, celebrating a brand beloved by countless riders.
Motoroids · 7/24/2026