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Which cc bikes are banned in India?
As per a Times of India report today, Indian govt is planning on banning sales of petrol engine (up to 150 cc) scooters and motorcycles from 1st April 2025. The draft also includes banning of petrol / diesel three wheelers from April 2023.
What is the top speed of RD 350?
Yamaha RD350
| Manufacturer | Yamaha Corporation |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 105 mph (169 km/h) |
| Power | 39 bhp (29 kW) @ 7,500 rpm |
| Ignition type | dual coils, breaker points |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
Is 1000cc bike legal in India?
there is no issue as such. You can have a 1000 cc or even 2300 cc bike (Triumph Rocket – I believe currently this is the largest capacity engine available in India) – just don’t go on the wrong side of the law!
What is the horsepower of an Rajdoot 350?
Rajdoot 350 was made in two models – ‘High Torque (HT)’ and ‘Low Torque (LT)’. The HT was made from 1983 to 1985 (until 1989 for Government). It develops a respectable 30.5bhp@6750 rpm, detuned from 39 bhp (29 kW) by restricting the exhaust ports of the Yamaha RD350B. Some HTs have mufflers with flatter ends.
When did Rajdoot stop making the RD 350?
Later the production of RDs are stopped by 1989. Rajdoot 350 was available in two models: High Torque (HT) and Low Torque (LT). The HT version produces 30.5 bhp @ 6750 rpm from the original 39 bhp by reducing the exhaust ports of RD 350B.
What kind of engine does the Yamaha RD 350B have?
The bike uses 347cc, air-cooled, two-stroke, torque induction engine. It is actually the licensed copy of Yamaha RD 350B model found in Japan, modified according to the Indian standards and conditions. Engine is mated with a 6-speed gear box along with Yamaha’s patent Torque Induction System using reed valves.
Who made the Yamaha RD350 in India?
The RD350 was made in India by Escorts Group under the collaboration between Rajdoot and Yamaha. It was launched at a price of Rs 18,000 ex-showroom; a substantial amount for the time. The Yamaha RD models were among a series of performance motorcycles built by the Japanese brand in the 20th century.