VIBGYOR SHARK
Expected Price: 55,000 Rs.
Vibgyor Vehicles, a Kolkata based bike manufacturer, is planning to launch two new bikes in India. Vibgyor already has a product named Vibgyor Gallop in a few states in India. Now the company announced to launch two bikes - Vibgyor Shark 150cc and Vibgyor Hunter 125cc. These two bikes were launched by Sourav Ganguly at Delhi Auto Expo, January 2010. The Vibgyor Shark has been developed by the company's own R&D team and has used domestic components. The Vibgyor Shark will compete with Bajaj Pulsar 150cc, Hero Honda Hunk, CBZ X-Treme, Honda Unicorn, Suzuki GS150R, TVS Apache and Yamaha FZ16. The bike is equipped with a 4-stroke, single cylinder, SOHC air cooled power train with a displacement of 142.6cc. This 150cc bike is available with front disc brake, 18 inch tyres, 5 speed gearbox. The motor of the bike produces top power of 13.05 ps at 9500 rpm and generates max torque of 9.5 Nm at 7500 rpm. The bike will be launched all over India in a phased manner.
It has a digital cum analogue dashboard. The dashboard is comprised of digital fuel gauge and analogue speedo and tachometer. Graphical work at fuel tank is remarkable as well. The body colour is used at middle and sides of the fuel tank. The model name is pasted at both side of the tank. The seat of Vibgyor Shark is step-up type. However, side panels are in black shade and add to the beauty of the machine. Bike company name is carved at the engine's casing. The rear side of Vibgyor Shark has been assembled with body colour panels. It has two-piece grab bars in horn like shape.
The tail side is just common. But the silencer of Vibgyor Shark deserves appreciation as its comes in stunning design. The round shape muffler comes in silver shade. The machine has got 6 spoke black alloy wheels.