October 2025 Weekly Bike News: Gixxer, Raider, Xpulse & More

The Indian two-wheeler market continues to stay exciting with several fresh updates this week. From new colour introductions to upcoming adventure launches and festive price cuts, there’s a lot to talk about. Suzuki has refreshed its popular Gixxer lineup, TVS rolled out an upgraded Raider, and Hero’s Xpulse 210 got a price revision. Meanwhile, Triumph dropped prices for its Speed models, and TVS gears up for a big adventure debut with the RTX 300.

This Week’s Big Bike Highlights

The motorcycle market in India saw some of the energetic mixes such as upgrades, launches, and price drops. Here’s a complete look at what made headlines this week, from Suzuki’s stylish Gixxer updates to Hero’s latest price slash.

Suzuki Gixxer New Colours Announced

Suzuki Motorcycle India has thrown in new flair into its range by launching new colour schemes for the Gixxer and Gixxer SF. The base Gixxer is available in three new dual-tone colours, while the fully faired Gixxer SF gets two refreshed colour schemes. The following models will start at Rs. 1,26,421 and Rs. 1,37,231 (ex-showroom). Additionally, Suzuki has also introduced festive benefits for buyers, aiming to attract young riders looking for sporty designs and reliable daily performance.

TVS Raider Dual Disc Variant Launched

 
TVS has launched its most advanced version of the Raider 125, now equipped with Dual-Disc Brakes and enhanced riding tech. The TFT Dual Disc variant is priced at Rs. 95,600, and the SXC Dual Disc version costs Rs. 93,800 (ex-showroom). This commuter bike becomes the first in its segment to feature Boost Mode, Glide Through Technology (GTT), and Dual-Disc Brakes with single-channel ABS. The new variant strengthens TVS’s position in the premium 125cc category.

TVS RTX 300 Launch Date Revealed

 
TVS has officially confirmed the launch of the RTX 300 adventure tourer on October 15, 2025. The much-awaited bike was earlier spotted at the Bharat Mobility Expo, showcasing a muscular design and new features. It will come with a 299cc liquid-cooled RTX D4 engine, producing 35 bhp and 28.5 Nm of torque. With the following launch, TVS will be entering the mid-size adventure segment, directly rivaling the BMW G 310 GS & KTM 390 Adventure.

Triumph Speed 400 and T4 Receive Price Cuts

 
In a refreshing move before the festive season, Triumph has reduced prices for its Speed 400 and Speed T4 models. The Speed 400 now starts at Rs. 2,33,754, while the Speed T4 is priced at Rs. 1,92,539 (ex-showroom). The price cut of up to Rs. 16,797 gives buyers more reason to celebrate. However, most of the brands have increased prices due to the GST revision; Triumph’s decision brings welcome relief for enthusiasts looking to upgrade this season.

Hero Xpulse 210 Becomes More Affordable

 
The Hero Xpulse 210 is now cheaper after the recent GST drop on bikes which are under 350cc. The Base variant now costs Rs. 1.62 lakh, while the Top variant is priced at Rs. 1.71 lakh (ex-showroom). Previously priced at Rs. 1.76 lakh and Rs. 1.86 lakh, the Xpulse 210 now offers even better value for adventure-loving riders. With its off-road design, digital console, and powerful stance, this model continues to be one of Hero’s most popular adventure motorcycles.

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