7 Badass Bikes to watch out for in 2016

There’s something about a motorcycle that is fundamentally badass.

If you don’t own a motorcycle, you might want one. If you do own one, you probably want one more. No amount of horror stories can dissuade bike-lovers from their love of an engine with two wheels strapped to it. They’re a direct line to your testosterone and adrenaline.

If you want to put some wind in your hair, here's a look at some of the hottest two-wheeled rides that are hitting showrooms in 2016:

A Beginner’s Delight - Honda CB500F

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This brawny street racer looks good, and comes with a large enough fuel tank and bright LED lights.

The adjustable front fork and front brake lever means it’s easy to handle, and because its not as heavy as its 1000cc sibling, its perfect for smaller riders and beginners.

Perfect Cruiser - Harley-Davidson Low Rider S

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Harley-Davidson recently came up with this beast for its S series.

The Low Rider has the ‘don’t give a damn’ Harley look, with its Screamin' Eagle Twin Cam 110, a two-cylinder V-twin engine that delivers a solid 159 Nm of torque.

It’s bad boy looks go well with its power mill.

A Great Sports Tourer - KTM 1290 Super Duke GT

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Want something that’s light, yet sporty? Choose the Super Duke GT.

KTMs are known for their great engines, and this one would ensure peace of mind on long rides. It comes with three ride modes, innovative semi-active suspension system and a solid 23 liters fuel tank.

A Retro Tourer - Yamaha XSR700 ABS

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This one is everything you can possibly want in a neat package.

The Yamaha XSR 700 is a sensation. Its 689cc two-cylinder engine offers you enough power, and still promises good fuel efficiency and reasonable comfort for the price.

Yamaha is also offering this motorcycle with a wide range of accessories. They way you can customize yours to your liking.

Best Off roader you can get - BMW R 1200 GS Triple Black

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The R 1200 GS is legendary for it’s off road capabilities. The back color just accentuates its sleek, mean look.

BMW has brought it back in 2016 with a special-edition that has a black finish, and looks sexy as hell. Its four-stroke twin-cylinder engine is a great handler, and will offer you enough power to skid out of those big potholes during off-roading.

Any road, any track, you’re good to go.

For the Urban Tourer - Honda NC750X 2016

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The Honda’s NC750X just got a facelift, and it looks more rugged and adventurous than ever.

Its 750cc twin-cylinder engine combined with Honda’s optimized front fork and optional Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) means you get a comfortable ride, and a lot of power in tap. You also have a wide seat and a lot of storage space.
This is a motorcycle you can ride to work, and around town in.

Raw Italian Power - Ducati Hypermotard 939

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The Hypermotard 939 now comes with three-level ABS, eight levels of Ducati Traction Control and three rider modes. What more do you want!

Fitted with a 937cc twin-cylinder engine that churns out 113 BHP, you get a comfortable ride thanks to the great suspension.

It has an SP version that comes with higher-spec features and even better handling.

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