Feel the Automobile

Different people have different special days in their life, for some, it is their birthday or for some, it is their anniversary or something. But for me (at least for now) it was the day, I got my hands on the Orange Beasts. I was already a huge fan of this Austrian motorcycle brand from the day it came to India under the roof of Bajaj (that's the reason why it shares some switchgear with pulsars). Following are the teasers I saw before the launch of this beast in India. The sharp edgy styling of this naked bike is a real beauty. I had never seen any naked bike that looks such handsome and sturdy. I remember it was a summer evening. I and a friend of mine went to the nearest KTM Showroom for a test drive as he was planning to buy one. I like the theme of KTM showroom. Orange background with black fonts on it. Orange always reminds me of something related to racing. We went in, the sales guy was really an enthusiast. He showed us the fully faired RC and the new naked Duke...

This is not about any normal Pulsar, but this is all about the bike which owned the title of  "The Fastest India". It was all started back in the year 2007 when Bajaj launched the first Pulsar 220 FI. It was one of the first faired motorcycle in India except the Hero Honda Karizma R. I still remember the day, when I first saw the advertise of Pulsar 220 on the television. The looks of this bike were phenomenal and some features like first in class digital speedometer, back-lit switch gears and LED tail-lamp were like out from the world in 2007. Plus this was bike equipped with the projector headlamp, I don't remember even any car was having projector headlamp back in 2007. So all in all, it was a completely futuristic bike. LED Taillamp, Digital Speedo and Backlit Switchgear - Most attractive Features But it was the engine which made it the fastest Indian. The first generation of pulsar 220 was launched with the single cylinder 220 cc oil cooled fuel inje...