If you are looking for a best bike to going on a long drive, but you are not able to understand which bike is best for long drive. Then this article is for you. In today’s article, I will tell you which bike is best for long drive. And I will also tell you about the 10 best long drive bikes.
All the bikes available in India today have one thing that is they all are almost the same. In every ordinary bike, you get to see engines range from 125 to 250cc.
But this does not mean that engines with higher CC are not available. The truth is Due to lack of money, people are never able to buy a good bike.
And when you buy a cheap bike, you will not be able to drive it for a long distance ride. If you take an ordinary bike on a long journey, then that bike will start creating problems in the middle. In such a situation, a rider needs a cheap and durable bike.
I thought a lot about this problem and also checked a lot of bikes. And finally I found 10 bikes which are actually made for long drives, and their price is also very low.
I have mentioned about 10 best long drive bikes below, please read below. And choose your favorite bike.
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1. Hero Xpulse 200 4V (Price: Rs. 1.34 Lakh Onwards)
Hero Xpulse 200 4V is a bike that an ordinary person can easily buy. This bike is also a reliable company bike that comes at an affordable price.
Hero is a brand that has been running for years and is trusted by millions of Indians. So your first choice should be Hero.
The Hero xpluse has 13 liters fuel tank capacity and it comes with a 200 cc engine. In terms of torque, the Hero xpluse 200 4v offers 17NM torque and the 200cc engine produces 19bhp power.
Its price is also very low, it comes for Rs. 1.34 lakh which is good for a common man. That is why this bike is my first choice.
The oil tank has a capacity of 13 liters and once the tank is full, this bike can run up to 455 kilometers. This bike is a best choice at this price.
2. Honda CB200X (Price: Rs. 1.49 Lakh Onwards)
When we are talking about Hero bikes, it is impossible not to talk about Honda. At one time both the companies were together, that is why even today we call them Hero Honda.
One bike from these two companies which will definitely be there in every Indian’s house is Hero Honda Expeditor Plus. But today these two companies have separated and Honda has also made a best bike for long drives.
Honda CB200X its price is also very low which any ordinary person can easily buy. I went to buy this bike on EMI and I easily got this bike on a down payment of only 10 thousand.
This bike looks very good in design and is also available in different color options. This bike comes with a 184cc engine which produces 17bhp power. This bike generates 16.1NM torque with 40km mileage.
3. Royal Enfield Himalayan 411 (Price: Rs. 2.15 Lakh Onwards)
Everyone knows Royal Enfield, it is a bike brand that has created a stir in the Indian bike market. Royal Enfield is a very old and strong brand. And the company has launched a new bike named Royal Enfield Himalayan 411.
This bike is considered the best for long distance driving, although all the bikes of Royal Enfield are made for long distance driving only. But in Royal Enfield Himalayan 411 you get some extra features which makes this bike a perfect long driving bike.
This bike has a 411cc engine which gives 24.3 bhp power and it comes with 32 NM. Talking about mileage, this bike gives a mileage of 30 km per liter.
5. Suzuki V-Strom SX (Price: Rs. 2.12 Lakh Onwards)
Everyone knows Suzuki as a high speed bike company. When we hear the name Suzuki, the first thing that comes to our mind is Suzuki Hayabusa. This bike company makes such bikes that can run fast and also give good mileage.
In such a situation, for long drive riders, Suzuki has made Suzuki V-Strom SX which comes with 12 litres full tank. This bike has a 250cc engine and it produces 26.5 bhp power. Also, you get a torque of 22.2 NM in it which is decent.
Talking about mileage, Suzuki V-Strom SX gives a mileage of 30 km/l per liter which is also good for a long drive. But its price is same as Royal Enfield, which is also right if we look at its design and other things.
6. KTM 250 Adventure (Price: Rs. 2.59 Lakh Onwards)
When KTM was launched in India, it created a sensation in the entire Indian bike market. At that time, it was the only bike brand that was the fastest and could gain speed in the shortest time. Today, many brands make such bikes. But KTM bikes are premium in looks as well as performance. Even today, KTM is the bike that rules the hearts of people. Most riders prefer this bike because it can gain speed very quickly and it is also cheap.
The KTM 250 Adventure priced at Rs. 2.59 lakh is also quite popular among the people. This bike has a 250 cc engine and produces 30 bhp power and 24 NM torque. It is very difficult to find a premium bike at this price which is what KTM offers you.
7. BMW G 310 GS (Price: Rs. 3.20 Lakh Onwards)
If you are looking for a bike which is cheap but has a very good brand then BMW G 310 GS is perfect for you. This bike looks very premium and its headlight adjusts according to the riding.
The bike is specially designed for long driving and comes at a very affordable price of 3.20 lakhs, every Indian can easily buy this bike in EMI. This bike has a fuel tank capacity of 11.5 liters and comes with a 310cc engine that produces 34 bhp power and 28 NM torque.
Talking about mileage, you get a mileage of 30 km/l in BMW G 310 GS bike. And this bike looks very beautiful and attractive too. Its price is known from the name of BMW because BMW is a premium car making company.
8. Bajaj Dominar 400 (Price: Rs. 2.30 lakh onwards)
You must be knowing the well-known company Bajaj. Their Bajaj Pulsure is quite trending. You will definitely see a bike everywhere. This bike company is a brand that is known for its strength. However, there is a big problem of mileage in their bikes.
But due to its strength and reliable brand, people buy their bikes the most. I have included Bajaj Dominar 400 in today’s long driving bike segment. Because it is made for long driving.
This bike has a fuel tank capacity of 13 liters, 373.3cc engine, and it produces 40 PS power and Torque: 35 Nm. And as I said Bajaj bikes have a lot of problems in mileage, yet you get a mileage of 27 kmpl in Bajaj Dominar 400 which becomes even less on Indian roads.
9. BMW R 1250 GS Adventure (Price: Rs. 22.41 Lakh Onwards)
As the name suggests, so is the work and this is proved by the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure. When I saw this bike, I fell in love with it. It looked so premium that I felt like buying it right away. But I did not have the money so I could not buy it.
If you have money then you can buy BMW R 1250 GS Adventure for just Rs. 22.41 lakh. You must be wondering why the price is so high, you will know this later.
BMW R 1250 GS Adventure has a 1250cc engine which produces 136 bhp power. It also has a fuel tank capacity of 30 liters which makes it a perfect bike for long driving. This bike is no less than a car.
You get a torque of 143 NM in this and despite having such a heavy engine, this bike gives a mileage of 20 km/l which is a very good thing. Although its price is a bit high but the favorite bike of many people is also the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure.
10. Ducati Multistrada 1260 (Price: Rs. 17.81 Lakh Onwards)
If you like Ducati bikes then use Ducati Multistrada 1260 for long driving. The price of this bike is same as the previous bike but a little less than that. All the boys from rich families can easily buy this bike.
This bike has a 1260cc engine and it produces 158 bhp power and 129.5 NM torque. You also get to see fuel tank capacity of 20 to 30 liters but this bike gives a little less mileage, so it is probably not everyone’s favorite bike.
Still, if you like this bike and you have no shortage of money then you can buy Ducati Multistrada 1260 in India itself.
Which bike is best for long drive?
Hero Xpulse 200 4V is the best bike for long drive in India. Because this bike price is low and mileage is good for Indians.
BMW R 1250 GS vs Ducati Multistrada 1260 Which is better?
BMW R 1250 GS is better then Ducati Multistrada 1260. Design, Look, Safety, Mileage all are better in BMW R 1250 GS as compaire to Ducati Multistrada 1260.
Conclusion:
In this article I add 10 best bikes which are best for long drive. These bikes are my ferrate bikes If you thinking that I made any mistakes and you still search for Which bike is best for long drive. Then please comment me and ask your questions.