Hyosung GT250

Hyosung GT250 can be seen rarely in the roads of Bangladesh. It is also known as Hyosung Comet. This is a sports type motorcycle which fall into the naked (no fairing) category. It is a 250cc motorcycle with V-twin engine. It is extremely powerful as its engine can produce 28 bhp @ 10500 rpm. Its DOHC fuel control and carburettor controlled fuel system gives it new dimension. It is able to grab the young generations attention with surprising features such as oil cooled engine, 300mm hydraulic disc at front, 230mm disc at rear, step-up seat etc. And, it also has striking sports look with the double cradle frame, 110/70-17 front and 150/70-17 rear wheel, sports type front suspensions, monocross rear suspension. It can go as faster as 140kmph. It is one of the dream bikes in Bangladesh.

Bajaj XCD

Bajaj XCD is another popular motorcycle in Bangladesh. The most important thing is that it consumes very few fuel comparing to other bikes in this segment. It also gives smooth riding experience. Bajaj XCD is a fully equipped 4-stroke 125cc motorcycle. Its 125cc engine delivers 9bhp @ 7000rpm and goes 0-60kmph in 8 seconds. It can go upto 90 kmph with a 4-speed gearbox and can contain 8 litres of fuel in its tiny fuel tank. The panels on the side of its tank give it sporty look. It features digital speedometer, self-starter etc. The XCD has everything covered from the ride quality, handling, power/pickup which is definitely better than any 100 cc bike.

Bajaj Pulsar 150 DTS-Si

Bajaj Pulsar is the most popular motorcycle from Bajaj. It appeals all people with its great look and performance. Bajaj Pulsar DTSi comes with a throttle actuated ignition-control system that works in conjunction with a chip-controlled digital capacitor discharge ignition (CDI) system for accurate ignition timing under all conditions.The latest model features the same 150cc engine which develops maximum power of 14bhp @ 8500 rpm. The 150 Pulsar now comes with the 1-down, 4-up pattern gearing system which is similar to the Pulsar 180. Visually, this bike looks strikingly similar to the Pulsar 180 but a trained eye can quickly spot the difference. it carries over the "all black theme" from its bigger brothers. It does not features "split-seat" like the new Pulsar 180. It features digital speedometer, tachometer assembly, redesigened side and tapered tail panels,rear "Led" tail light etc. It can boom speed upto 120kmph with a 5-speed gearbox. It can have fuel of 15 litre in its big stylish fuel tank. It is also fuel efficient as it goes about 50 kilometers in 1 litre fuel in city and about 60 kilometers in highway. In Bangladesh this bike is available in three shades: Black, blue and red. The silver color Pulsar is rear in Bangladesh.

Bajaj Platina

In Bangladesh Bajaj Platina and Bajaj Platina 125 DTS-i both are available. The older version (Platina) is declining as Bajaj has discontinued this model. It was a 100cc entry-level motorcycle in the cheapest price in the segment.  Bajaj Platina 125 is a 4-stroke 125cc motorcycle. It looks so wonderful as it includes premium alloy wheels, twin headlamps, matt finished black silencer, sportyconsole, sleek chrome graphics, graphite tinted engine with transmission and chrome streaked side panels. With the exhaus-TEC engine it is bound to perform well like the XCD 125 DTS-Si. In the performance it features ride control switch, Electric Start, Auto Choke, Maintenance Free Battery etc.This small bike can contain 13 litre fuel and 2 litre reserved fuel. It weights about 113kg. It is also very fuel efficient. Platina is available in red, blue, grey, black colors. In simple words, Bajaj Platina 125 is a simple bike with great performing ability.

Bajaj Discover 135

Bajaj has introduced an upgraded model of Dicover, which is a 135cc motorcycle. It also belongs to the DTS-i group. Similar to Bajaj's other offerings, Discover 135cc engine features proven TRICS, DTSi and ExhausTEC technologies which make them special. Transmission continues to be through the same four-speed gearbox. The 4-stroke engine delivers 57kilometer/litre in city and highway combined test drive & it clocks a top speed of little over 100kmph. It also comes with contemporary black theme from Nitro chamber to coil springs to exhaust finisher to heat shield to rear view mirrors to handle bar end. In total, it gets all the features from its previous model with more power and dual tone graphics. Available shades of this bike are Black-blue, Black-red, Blue and Red.

Bajaj Discover 125

Almost all people like the Bajaj Discover 125 because of its style, superior performance and reliability. Its a 4-stroke 125cc motorcycle of the category "commuter". It comes with the DTS-i technology. The engine of this bike can produce 11bhp @ 8000rpm and can get a full speed of 100kmph. It is also popular for its efficiency in fuel consumption. With its wonderful look it can attract people easily. It features CDI ignition, kick and self start etc. It can have 10 litres of fuel including reserved fuel. It is one of the most popular motorcycles in Bangladesh.

Honda Unicorn

The Honda Unicorn that runs in the roads of Bangladesh is the second version of Unicorn. Previous version is also there but those are the silver colored Unicorn motorcycles. Some people think the previous version Hero Honda Karizma without fairing. But when Unicorn entered in Bangladesh then the misunderstanding vanished. Honda Unicorn came with strong engine, rugged looks and pleasing performance. Unicorn offers superior mileage and pick up and has all the features and facilities one could wish for. Unicorn is the first bike in Bangladesh with mono suspension feature. Honda Unicorn is equipped with extremely refined and responsive 150cc engine. The Unicorn's 150cc engine develops a peak torque of 1.3 Kg-m at an astonishingly low 5,500 rpm. It is able to go 0-60 within 5 seconds (Which is a little bit faster than Hero Honda CBZ-extreme and Hunk). With a 5-speed gearbox it can get upto 110kmph. The instruments are similar to a entry-level sports bike with a big tacho and smaller speedo. It also features a fuel gauge and lights for Power on, Winkers and High beam. But it lacks some features such as digital speedometer, wide rear tyre, split grab rail and LED tail lamps. It is available in the shades: Black, Red, Black-in-red, Red-in-black.

Honda Shine

Now-a-days Honda Shine is getting its place in the roads of Bangladesh. It entered the country in mid 2009. Honda Shine is powered by an astonishing 125cc 'Optimax' engine which produces 10.3 BHP. The engine helps to maintain optimum input for maximum output. This way it delivers the best of both mileage and pickup. Compared to the Unicorn, the Shine has instruments that are boring, though the bike does well for itself with neat switches. The bike’s four-stroke, air-cooled and single-cylinder engine has been termed ‘Optimax’ and is broadly a scaled down version of the Unicorn power plant. Power output is 10.3bhp@7500rpm, a full bhp lower than its direct competitor - Bajaj’s Discover. It gets top speed of 100kmph. Shine is a very fuel efficient bike. It goes about 55kilometer/litre in city and 78kilometer/litre (according to official test). It features self-start and disc brake at front along with alloy wheels. The surprising point is it goes 0-60 within 5.30 seconds. Shine simple enough but it is brilliant in performance. Fuel capacity of this bike is 11litre. Including fuel it weights about 122kg.

Honda Nighthawk 250

Honda Nighthawk is a wonderful bike available in Bangladesh. It is 250cc motorcycle with Parallel Twin engine and two parallel cylinders. The engine is air cooled and can get upto 125-130 kmph with a 5-speed gearbox. Though it is 250cc bike, it is hard to get to top speed with this bike in the highway. But in narrow roads it may be the best for turns and handling. Starting system is electric and it contains 2 valves per cylinder. It features CDI (Chip-controlled Digital Ignition) ignition and SOHC fuel control. Both the brakes of Nighthawk are drum brakes. Its fuel capacity is 16litre and 3litre reserved. It is really a big bike (in dimension) within its segment. That's most people like this bike. Another reason is its wide tyres, 90/90- 18 inch front tyre and 120/90- 16 inch rear tyre. It is a Japanese bike. Nighthawk can be seen on Bangladesh roads in midnight blue and black color.

Honda CA 125 Rebel

Honda CA 125 Rebel is also very popular but not so available in our country. It is a cruiser with great look, power and reliability. It is a 4-stroke 125cc motorcycle. Its twin engine can produce 11bhp @ 9500rpm and can raise speed upto 105kmph. Its gearbox consists of 5-speed gear. It weights almost 137kg when it is dry, that means without fuel and almost 147kg including oil, fuel etc. Its rear tyre is of 130/90-15 which is enough for a cruiser like this. It also features single disc brake at the front and drum at rear. In Bangladesh this bike is available in black and white shades.

Honda CD200 Roadmaster

Another popular Honda motorcycle in Bangladesh is the CD200 Roadmaster. This roadmaster is a 4-stroke 200cc motorcycle with twin engine. The engine produces 16.5 bhp @ 9000 rpm. The motorcycle has kick and electric starter. This bike 4-speed gearbox goes upto about 113kmph. Brakes, drum brakes both in front and rear. Its tyres are the same (both) 3.0-17. It weights about 140kg including oil. It is a fuel efficient and reliable bike. In our country it is available in black, blue and red color.

Honda CB100

Honda CB100 is a single cylinder 100cc motorcycle. It was first introduced in 1971 and preceded by new versions in the following years. It is a 4-stroke motorcycle;thus consumes less fuel than H100S. The 4-stroke engine produces 11.5 bhp @ 10500 rpm, which is almost equal to any general 125cc motorcycle like Bajaj Discover or Yamaha Fazer (125cc). Also, it comes with 2 valves per cylinder and OHC fuel control. It has a 5-speed gearbox and so it is able to get upto 110kmph. It has fuel capacity of 10litre and weights about 92kg including oil. Both the brakes are drum brakes. The size of its front tyre is 2.50-18 and rear tyre is 2.75-18. In one word, it is an allrounder.

Honda H100S (CDI)

Honda is the largest motorcycle producer in the world. And in Bangladesh the most seen Honda bike is the H100S. Though this bike was first introduced in 1986, still it has a market value because of its reliability. The H100S is a single cylinder 100cc 2-stroke motorcycle. It is made up of advanced technology (in 1986) such as digital ignition, SOHC fuel system, oil and air cooled engine. Its gearbox consists of a 4-speed gearbox. This bike weights around 93kg (205 pounds) including gas, oil etc. Suspension of this bike are inverted forks in the front and twin spring shocks in the back. Both of the brakes are drum (expanding) brakes. This simple bike can get upto 125km/h and 0-100km/h within 12seconds. And, it can have upto 18litre of fuel and 4litre in reserve. Because it is a 2-stroke bike it consumes fuel well. It was available in red and silver color in our country.

In Bangladesh there are many types of bikes. From XL to cruiser all the types of bike rock the roads of Bangladesh. Though the power of a bike or motorcycle is limited in 150cc in this country, it is not impossible to see a 250cc or 650cc bike on the roads of Bangladesh. But the most common motorcycles are Hero Honda CBZ extreme, Hero Honda Hunk, Hero Honda passion, Hero Honda splendor, Bajaj Pulsar, Bajaj Discover, Yamaha RX-S, Yamaha Gladiator etc. It means that most of the bikes are Indian product. Rests are Korian, Japanese, Chinese products. There are exceptions too.