UM Motorcycles an American motorcycle maker UM International, LLC along with Lohia Auto has opened its new dealership in Cochin, Kerala. In India with two motorcycles, Renegade Commando powered by a 280 cc engine with 25 BHP at 8,500 rpm and 21.8 Nm of torque at 7,000 rpm available at INR 1.74 lakhs (ex-showroom, Cochin) and Renegade Sports S also shares the same engine of Commando with different looks in option to customers available at INR 1.68 lakhs (ex-showroom, Cochin). Currently, they have 13 dealerships across the country and in the process of brand expansion now got their exclusive showroom in Cochin located in 36/2446B, Brahmasthanam, N.H-17, Edappally North.
Speaking to the media about their new dealership, Mr. Rajeev Mishra, CEO – UML, said, “we are delighted to open our first dealership in the state of Kerala. South India contributes to a major share of the Indian two-wheeler market in the country. Hence, this is the first of numerous dealerships we plan to open in this region. The opening of this dealership is in line with our roadmap to have a pan-India presence by the end of 2017.We are confident that we shall get a good response from motorcycle enthusiasts in Cochin and surrounding areas. Our unique form of motorcycling is centered around the idea of a perfect connect between the rider, his bike and the terrain he rides through. We call this Pure Motorcycling. We have been working very hard to create motorcycles that engage deeply and are a pleasure to ride in real world riding conditions and speed. With a perfect combination of aesthetics, dynamism, and perfect road handling, our UM products provide a truly unmatched biking experience. This dealership will house our flagship products like Renegade Commando and Renegade Sports S.”
On this occasion, Mr. Siyad T.A.Rahman, MD, Backwater UM, said, “in order to serve our clientele with enthusiasm and passion we are proud to launch our first UM Motorcycles showroom and workshop facility in Kerala. As UM Motorcycles dealers in Cochin, we commit ourselves to delivering the UM experience to all UM lovers. The level of interest in the UM brand in Cochin has been very positive. Our investment in this new facility has already been rewarded by orders and deliveries which we have received prior to this opening.”
Source: UM
