Cheapest bikes with a six-speed gearbox

The commuter segment is a popular segment when it comes to motorcycles in India. Most of the motorcycles sold under this segment are affordable, give decent mileage, and come with a five-speed gearbox. Everyone loves good mileage and enjoys higher top speed. In some motorcycles, the sixth gear does the same. It gives you better mileage on the highway and also lets you achieve higher top speed. In this article, we will discuss five cheapest bikes with a six-speed gearbox that you can consider.

Yamaha MT 15 

Yamaha MT15 is a street bike that is available in three variants and four colors. The bike gets a 155cc BS6 compliant engine that produces 18.23bhp and 13.9Nm of torque. The MT15 is equipped with telescopic suspension in the front and mono-shock suspension at the rear. The bike gets 282mm disc brakes in the front and 220mm disc brakes in the rear, but comes with single-channel ABS only in the front. The front of the bike looks inspired by a science fiction movie character. The LED DRL and projector headlamp gives it a very aggressive look. The fuel tank capacity of the MT15 is 10-litre. The starting price of this bike is Rs 174,791 (on-road, Mumbai) and the Moto GP edition of MT 15 is priced at Rs 178,188 (on-road, Mumbai).

Yamaha YZF R15 V4 

The recently launched fully-faired entry-level sports bike from Yamaha is also on our list. The Yamaha R15 V4 gets a 155cc BS6 compliant engine that produces 18.1bhp and 14.2Nm of torque. The bike gets the same setup as the MT15 with a 282mm disc brake in the front and a 220mm disc brake in the rear with dual-channel ABS. The bike gets upside-down telescopic suspension in the front and mono-shock suspension at the rear. The Yamaha R15 V4 gets an 11-litre fuel tank. This sports bike from Yamaha is available at a starting price of Rs 202,532 (on-road, Mumbai) and the top-end variant is priced at Rs 216,120 (on-road, Mumbai).

Bajaj Pulsar NS200

Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is a street bike with a 199.5cc BS6compliant engine that produces 24.13bhp and 18.5Nm of torque. The front of the bike gets a 300 mm disc brake and telescopic front fork suspension while at the rear it gets a 230mm disc brake and gas-filled mono-shock suspension. This bike gets single-channel ABS and comes with a 12-litre fuel tank. The Bajaj Pulsar NS200 is priced at Rs 158,628 (on-road, Mumbai). This is one of the cheapest bikes to get a six-speed gearbox in India.

Bajaj Dominar 250

The Dominar 250 is another street bike from Bajaj Auto. The bike gets a 248.8cc BS6 compliant engine that produces 26.63bhp and 23.5Nm of torque. The brake setup is similar to that of Pulsar NS200. At the front, it gets a 300mm disc brake and a 230mm disc brake at the rear with dual-channel ABS. At the front, the Dominar 250 gets 37mm upside-down telescopic suspension with 135mm of travel. At the rear, it gets multi-step adjustable mono-shock suspension with Nitrox. The bike gets a 13-litre muscular fuel tank. The Baja Dominar 250 is priced at Rs 191,279 (on-road, Mumbai).

Suzuki Gixxer SF250 

Gixxer SF250 is a fully faired sports bike from Suzuki. The bike is available in two variants viz. a standard BS6 priced at Rs 219,327 (on-road, Mumbai) and the MotoGP edition priced at Rs. 220,232 (on-road, Mumbai). The bike gets a 249cc engine that produces 26.13bhp and 22.2Nm of torque. The bike comes equipped with dual-channel ABS. The front of the Gixxer SF250 gets a 300mm disc brake and telescopic suspension. At the rear, the bike gets a 220mm disc brake and mono-shock suspension. The Gixxer SF250 gets a 12-litre fuel tank.

KTM Duke 200 

The last bike on our list is KTM Duke 200. The Duke 200 is a street bike that is powered by a 199.5cc engine that produces 25.4bhp and 19.5Nm of torque. The bike gets a well-sculpted 13.5-litre fuel tank. The front of the bike gets a 300mm disc brake with 43mm WP Apex upside-down fork suspension and at the rear, the bike gets a 230mm disc brake with WP Apex mono-shock suspension. The Duke 200 is equipped with dual-channel ABS. The bike is an all-rounder and can be used for long-distance touring, city commute, and even on a race track for motorcycle enthusiasts. The KTM Duke 200 is priced at Rs 218,161 (on-road, Mumbai).

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