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Best bikes under ₹2 lakh in India

Under ₹2 lakh is where Indian biking gets genuinely fun — 160cc to 350cc, proper brakes, and enough torque for a weekend highway run. Every bike below fits the budget on-road, with the running costs and EMI maths spelled out so the monthly number doesn't surprise you.

17 reviews here, from ₹1,10,000 to ₹1,92,000. Every bike is placed by its on-road price, so what you see is what you'd actually pay at the showroom.

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New 2026

Honda SP 125

Commuter · Honda

The mileage king of the 125cc class

3.5(351 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,10,000
Used
₹58,000+
Power
10.87 PS
Mileage
60-65 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹2,819/mo

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New 2026

TVS Raider 125

Commuter Sport · TVS

The 125 that actually wants you to enjoy the commute

3.9(120 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,14,500
Used
₹62,000+
Power
11.4 PS
Mileage
55-60 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹2,934/mo

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Used pick

Honda CB Hornet 160R

Naked Street · Honda

The used 160 that refuses to break

3.5(321 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,22,000
Used
₹45,000+
Power
15.6 PS
Mileage
45-50 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹3,126/mo

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Used pick

Hero Karizma ZMR

Sport Tourer · Hero

The nostalgia buy with genuine touring ability

3.5(301 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,29,000
Used
₹38,000+
Power
20.1 PS
Mileage
35-40 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹3,306/mo

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Used pick

Honda Unicorn 160

Commuter · Honda

The most boring bike here, and the hardest to kill

3.4(64 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,34,000
Used
₹52,000+
Power
12.91 PS
Mileage
48-53 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹3,434/mo

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New 2026

Bajaj Avenger Street 160

Low Seat · Bajaj

The easiest big-looking bike to flat-foot at 5'2"

3.6(225 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,41,000
Used
₹62,000+
Power
15 PS
Mileage
43-47 kmpl
8 min readEMI from ₹3,613/mo

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New 2026

Suzuki Intruder 150

Low Seat · Suzuki

Odd-looking, but a short rider's friend in city traffic

3.8(287 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,47,000
Used
₹58,000+
Power
13.6 PS
Mileage
40-45 kmpl
8 min readEMI from ₹3,767/mo

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New 2026

Bajaj Pulsar N160

Naked Street · Bajaj

Dual-channel ABS for the price of a basic 160

3.8(364 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,49,500
Used
₹85,000+
Power
16 PS
Mileage
42-47 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹3,831/mo

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New 2026

TVS Apache RTR 160 4V

Naked Street · TVS

The enthusiast's 160, complete with riding modes

3.7(173 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,53,000
Used
₹82,000+
Power
17.63 PS
Mileage
43-48 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹3,921/mo

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Used pick

Bajaj Pulsar 220F

Semi-Faired Sport · Bajaj

The fastest Indian, still a used-market legend

3.6(100 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,66,000
Used
₹55,000+
Power
20.4 PS
Mileage
38-42 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹4,254/mo

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Used pick

Yamaha FZ25

Naked Street · Yamaha

A 250 with 40 kmpl manners

3.4(328 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,72,000
Used
₹78,000+
Power
20.8 PS
Mileage
38-43 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹4,408/mo

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Used pick

Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220

Cruiser · Bajaj

The cheapest way to a relaxed cruiser riding position

3.4(67 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,73,000
Used
₹62,000+
Power
19.03 PS
Mileage
38-42 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹4,433/mo

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New 2026

Hero Xpulse 200 4V

Adventure · Hero MotoCorp

India's cheapest genuine off-road tourer

3.6(279 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,78,000
Used
₹92,000+
Power
19.1 PS
Mileage
38-42 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹4,561/mo

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New 2026

TVS Ronin

Low Seat · TVS

Taller seat, but the narrowest one - and that's what actually matters

3.9(123 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,78,000
Used
₹92,000+
Power
20.4 PS
Mileage
36-40 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹4,561/mo

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New 2026

Royal Enfield Hunter 350

Roadster · Royal Enfield

The easiest Royal Enfield to live with in a city

3.9(221 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,78,500
Used
₹1,05,000+
Power
20.2 PS
Mileage
34-38 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹4,574/mo

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New 2026

Honda Hornet 2.0

Naked · Honda

Big-bike hardware in a 180cc package

3.9(346 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,80,000
Used
₹88,000+
Power
17.26 PS
Mileage
42-46 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹4,613/mo

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Used pick

Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350X

Cruiser · Royal Enfield

The old-school thump with a 20-litre tank

3.4(345 reader ratings)
On-road
₹1,92,000
Used
₹85,000+
Power
19.8 PS
Mileage
33-37 kmpl
7 min readEMI from ₹4,920/mo

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