In 2023, several notable bike launches took place in India. Key launches include the KTM 390 Duke, which saw a major refresh with a new 399cc engine and added electronics; the Triumph Speed 400 and Scrambler 400X, which were introduced at competitive prices of Rs 2.23 lakh and Rs 2.62 lakh respectively; the Hero Xtreme 160R 4V with USD forks and sporty graphics; the Harley-Davidson X440, the first single-cylinder Harley in decades, priced attractively; the Royal Enfield Himalayan with a new liquid-cooled 450cc engine; the TVS Apache RTR 310 featuring adaptive headlights and a quickshifter; and the Aprilia RS457, a scaled-down version of the RS660 with a parallel twin engine and traction control, priced at Rs 4.10 lakh[3).