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Moving from Kolkata to Bangalore - Need a 2nd Hand Bike within 65-75k INR - Please Advice!

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  • Moving from Kolkata to Bangalore - Need a 2nd Hand Bike within 65-75k INR - Please Advice!

    Recently I got an offer letter in Indian Institute of Astrophysics (Koramangla, Bangalore) and moving from Kolkata to Bangalore alone. So I need of a motorcycle for frequent travelling inside the city as well as outside the city for weekend rides.
    Below are the criteria

    1. Budget - 65-75k INR, cannot extend much, going to buy 2nd Hand bike only

    2. Age - 26years

    3. Height - 5ft 6inch

    4. Weight - 64kgs, neither fat nor too thin, just normal

    5. Intended usage - Office commuting (30-50km max per day) , Highway runs in weekends (500-600km max per day), No Racetrack usage.

    6. Fuel Efficiency requirement - 35-45kmpl, below 35 not recommended.

    7. City & Highway percentage usage - 70% vs 30%

    8. Approximate Daily / Monthly running - 2000km Max.

    9. City/Town/Village of residence - Bangalore City

    10. Brand / Bike type preference - Yes for Yamaha, Honda, Suzuki, etc, No for Bajaj, TVS, RE

    11. Additional Requirement - Faired bike if possible

    12. Preferences - Yamaha YZF R15 v1 or v2 or Yamaha FZ or Suzuki Gixxer

    What bike I should opt for?
    Regards
    Saikat

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    Re: Moving from Kolkata to Bangalore - Need a 2nd Hand Bike within 65-75k INR - Please Advice!

    Query Approved

    With second hand you can only hope to get a good bike in price range. There is no guarantee.

    Check this, half of your budget - http://www.xbhp.com/talkies/xbhp-cla...28550-kms.html
    Biking is not about what you have between your legs, its all about how well you use it!!!!!!!

    Give your details here if you want to help your fellow xBhpian stranded in your city

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      Re: Moving from Kolkata to Bangalore - Need a 2nd Hand Bike within 65-75k INR - Please Advice!

      Suzuki gixxer sf Fi is your best bet, as you've mentioned 2nd hand,
      R15 s is more comfy than v3,
      Last edited by Deathwing; 04-05-2017, 08:34 AM.

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