If you are looking to buy a sports bike this year, you need to know about the latest addition to the upcoming sports bikes in India. Sport bikes have always attracted youths due to their looks and extraordinary performance. Here, you can find an assorted list of top bikes that are going to launch soon in the Indian market.

1. Matter Electric Bike | Expected Launch Date: January 2023

Matter Electric Bike is the first e-bike that will be launched by Matter. The model runs on a 5 kWh battery. It comprises features like a 7-inch LCD touchscreen display with onboard navigation, nine-axis IMU and keyless operation.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹1.75 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: Not disclosed
  • Engine Type: Liquid-cooled 
  • Maximum Power: 10.5kW motor
  • Maximum Torque: 520 Nm
  • Braking System: First and back disc brake 
  • Top Speed: 120-150 km/charge

2. Suzuki SV650 | Expected Launch Date: February 2023

Several changes have been made to the Suzuki SV650 model where the main aim was to reduce the bike's body weight. Features like low-rpm assist and single-push starter have been installed in the model.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹6.00 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: 645 cc
  • Engine Type: 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, DOHC V-Twin
  • Maximum Power: 76 PS @ 8500 RPM
  • Maximum Torque: 64 Nm @ 8100 RPM
  • Braking System: Front and back disc brake
  • Top Speed: 202 kmph

3. Benelli 302 S | Expected Launch Date: February 2023

The Benelli 302 S is a stunning model with various upgrades in its design. The bike consists of a fully digital instrument console and an LED headlamp. The model is available in four colour variants green, red, black and white.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹3.30 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: 300 cc
  • Engine Type: Liquid-cooled, Inline 2 Cylinder, 4-Valves, DOHC
  • Maximum Power: 30.06 PS@ 11000 RPM
  • Maximum Torque: 25.6 Nm @ 9750 RPM
  • Braking System: Front and rear disc brake 
  • Top Speed: 170 kmph

4. Benelli 302R | Expected Launch Date: February 2023

The Benelli 302R has several upgrades in its design. This model sports a sleek bodywork and has replaced the headlights with vertical projector lights. The backside is featured with air vents under the pillion seat and an LED taillight. In addition, there is a TFT screen along with a speedometer, an odometer, an engine temperature bar and a gear position indicator.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹3.60 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: 300 cc
  • Engine Type: In-line 2 Cylinder, 4-stroke, 8-Valve, DOHC
  • Maximum Power: 38.79 PS@ 11500 RPM
  • Maximum Torque: 26.5 Nm @10000 RPM
  • Braking System: Front and rear disc brake
  • Top Speed: Approximately 150 kmph

5. Hero Xtreme 400S | Expected Launch Date: February 2023

The Hero Xtreme 400S has the looks of an ideal sports bike. The bike is rumoured to sport a monoshock and a telescopic fork along with a dual-channel ABS. The external features include clip-on handlebars and alloy wheels.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹2.50 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: 421 cc
  • Engine Type: Single Cylinder, liquid-cooled
  • Maximum Power: 40bhp
  • Maximum Torque: 40 NM
  • Braking System: Combi Brake System
  • Top Speed: Not disclosed

6. KTM RC 490 | Expected Launch Date: March 2023

The KTM RC 490 has been in production for a long period and is finally getting launched in 2023. There are major upgrades made to its design including an all-new bodywork, a colour TFT instrument console and a new headlamp.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹3.85 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: 490 cc
  • Engine Type: Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, DOHC Engine
  • Maximum Power: 43.5 PS @ 9000 RPM
  • Maximum Torque: 35 Nm @ 7000 RPM
  • Braking System: Front and rear disc brake
  • Top Speed: 190 to 200 kmph

7. TVS Apache RTR 310 | Expected Launch Date: March 2023

The TVS Apache RTR 310 is an upgraded version of the Apache RR 310. It runs on a BS6 engine and is featured with 4 ride modes, ride-by-wire throttle and a colour TFT dash. The bike is rumoured to sport a premium naked look.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹1.99 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement:   312.2 cc
  • Engine Type: SI, 4 stroke, 4 valve, Single cylinder, Liquid cooled, Reverse inclined
  • Maximum Power: 34 PS @ 9700 RPM
  • Maximum Torque: 27.3 Nm @ 7700 RPM
  • Braking System: Front and rear disc brake
  • Top Speed: Not disclosed

8. Tork Kratos X | Expected Launch Date: March 2023

The Tork Kratos X is an affordable sports bike and has premium features. It sports an Axial Flux motor and runs on a 4kWh lithium-ion battery pack. The battery takes 4 to 5 hours to fully charge and can go for approximately 180 km after charging completely.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹1.82 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: Not disclosed
  • Engine Type: Not disclosed
  • Maximum Power: Not disclosed
  • Maximum Torque: Not disclosed
  • Braking System: Not disclosed
  • Top Speed: 100 kmph

9. Honda CB500F | Expected Launch Date: June 2023

The Honda CB500F is a sports bike which can be ideally used for commuting. It offers a powerful engine and mileage of approximately 28 kmpl.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹4.79 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: 471 cc
  • Engine Type: Not disclosed
  • Maximum Power: 47.5 PS @ 8600 RPM
  • Maximum Torque: 43 Nm @ 6500 RPM
  • Braking System: Not disclosed
  • Top Speed: 180 kmph

10. Yamaha R7 | Expected Launch Date: September 2023

This new bike resembles the iconic YZF-R6. The Yamaha R7 has a powerful engine capable of clocking high speeds. Also, it has disc braking for the front and rear wheels. For more details about this bike, check the key specifications mentioned below.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹10.00 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: 689 cc
  • Engine Type: 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, EURO5, 4-stroke, 4-valves, DOHC
  • Maximum Power: 73.4 PS @ 8750 RPM
  • Maximum Torque: 67 Nm @ 6500 RPM
  • Braking System: Front and rear disc brake
  • Top Speed: 262 kmph

11. Raptee Electric Bike | Expected Launch Date: September 2023

The Raptee Electric Bike is still in its conceptual stage. It is designed to be a performance-oriented electric bike with a compact design.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹2.90 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: Not disclosed
  • Engine Type: Not disclosed
  • Maximum Power: Not disclosed
  • Maximum Torque: Not disclosed
  • Braking System: Not disclosed
  • Top Speed: 135 kmph

12. Yamaha 2021 R3 | Expected Launch Date: September 2023

The Yamaha 2021 R3 is still in its conceptual stage. The model is rumoured to have upgrades in its design and colour scheme.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹3.50 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: Not disclosed
  • Engine Type: Not disclosed
  • Maximum Power: Not disclosed
  • Maximum Torque: Not disclosed
  • Braking System: Not disclosed
  • Top Speed: 150 kmph

13. Ducati Diavel V4 | Expected Launch Date: September 2023

Designed with technical and dynamic features. Ducati Diavel V4 is distinctive in performance, style and in its character. This model of Ducati has a supersport personality which has shaped its uniqueness.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹25.91 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: 1158 cc
  • Engine Type: Liquid-cooled V4 engine
  • Maximum Power: 170.33 PS @10750 rpm
  • Maximum Torque: 126 NM @7500 rpm
  • Braking System: Double 13 in (330 mm) discs, Brembo Stylema calipers in the front
  • Top Speed: 270 kmph

14. KTM RC 890 | Expected Launch Date: October 2023

KTM RC 890 is one of the most anticipated upcoming sports bikes. It is rumoured to be the fastest bike launched by KTM. The bike runs on a BS6 engine and provides a mileage of approximately 25 kmpl. It sports a stunning premium look and is available in 1 variant.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹11.00 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: 889 cc
  • Engine Type: 2 cylinder, 4 stroke, DOHC Parallel twin
  • Maximum Power: 115.5 PS @ 9000 rpm
  • Maximum Torque: 99 Nm @ 8000 RPM
  • Braking System: Front and rear disc brake
  • Top Speed: 240 to 250 kmph

15. Kawasaki Ninja HEV | Expected Launch Date: December 2023

The Kawasaki Ninja HEV is still in its conceptual stage.

• Key Specifications:
  • Expected Starting Price: ₹8.00 Lakh
  • Engine Displacement: 650cc
  • Engine Type: 4 cylinder turbo-diesel engine
  • Maximum Power: Not disclosed
  • Maximum Torque: Not disclosed
  • Braking System: Front and rear disc brake
  • Top Speed: Not disclosed