6 Endurance Bikes To Lookout For In 2025
In 2025 a wave of endurance machines are ready to tear up the trails and tarmac alike
About damn time we focus on endurance motorcycles in India. Enough of soft-roaders masquerading as off-roaders. Endurance bikes are built for the dust, mud, and undulating terrains, unlike those that make runs to the cafés and are tangled up in the tale of city commutes.
The rider of endurance bikes doesn’t care about the winding highways, or the smooth roads – he gets the high from the real challenge thrown at him by ungraded roads full of adventure. The kind of place where nature envelopes you, where every twist of the throttle is about control, and where GPS usually gives up.
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It reflects the toughness, adaptability, and enduring joy. As the endurance motorcycling culture is seriously rising in India, a new wave of machine is making its way in India. For the off-road purists 5 purpose- built, endurance motorbikes deserve your attention this year. We have sifted through the slush so you can hit the trails right, so check them out!
KTM 390 Enduro R
₹3.30 lakh expected (ex-showroom)
Featuring a KTM LC4c engine, the KTM 390 Enduro R comes with a 399cc single cylinder powerplant. With 3 different modes ranging from off-road to all ride modes and ABS settings, the TFT display is designed in a way that helps you easily toggle settings. It falls under the mid-segment enduro bikes and delivers a30PS and 25Mn of torque, WP Apex suspension for the long-ride, and 21-inch front and 18-inch rear wire-spoke wheels.
BMW F 450 GS
₹undisclosed
A lightweight (175kg) adventure bike designed for off road and on-road touring, the BMW F 450 GS is likely set for launch in 2025 or sometime early in 2026. A concept bike, it is equipped with a disc brake at both ends, with dual channel ABS (likely to be switchable) and will fitted with a 19-inch front and a 17-inch rear cross-spoke wheel setup, wrapped with tubeless block-pattern tyres. Likely we will have a new gen 450cc single cylinder engine.
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Yamaha Tenere 700
₹12,00,000 expected
Expected to launch in India in later months of 2025, Yamaha Tenere 700 is a globally acclaimed adventure bike with a parallel-twin engine, for both off-road and on-road prowess.
TVS Apache RTX 300
₹2.50- 2,75,000 expected
Featuring a 300cc single cylinder, the TVS bike is expected for launch in 2025. With an estimated 34bhp/28Nm torque, the bike features a road-biased adventure design with a semi-fairing and a tall windscreen.
Hero XPluse 400
₹2,70,000
Expected for launch in May 2025, Hero XPulse 400 is a successor to Xpulse 200 and offers enhanced power and touring capabilities while retaining off-road prowess.
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Ducati Desert X
₹ 20,00,000
A middleweight adventure bike for off-road adventures, that launched in March 2025, Ducati Desert X features a 937cc Testastretta engine, 21-inch front wheel, and has long-travel suspensions.