Author: hemal
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RE Service Camp with The Himalayan Tribe
THT has been my man-Friday for anything related to my Yeti, the Himalayan. Two weeks ago, THT and Royal Enfield met up at Borivali Service Center for a training camp. Unfortunately I missed that. During the question answer session, the discussion turned to issues everyone faces. Taking a stone from the rock solid guys who…
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Preview: Formula1 in 2017, drivers and owners
Formula1 has been my interest since 2004, the year when Michael Schumacher reigned in his 6th title. He was an ambassador for sport, with his 6 titles and going strong. It was a year when I did not read through much of what the formula was, and how deep the details were. Access to information…
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Cost of your helmet is how much you value your head!
Why is your helmet important? Let’s talk. I have been writing about Road Safety for a while now, and I think it is time to create a new category on my blog. I will be moving my previous articles under this category. It is important subject for me, and you alike. Especially, if you live in…
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Trip Trailer launched of our recent breakfast ride
I am happy to share with you the launch of our Trip Trailer, which will be followed by a short movie. Of course this sounds like we are into serious business, but trust me we are not! It is just a fun trip trailer and a fun trip movie created just to feel different. Okay,…
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Auto Headlamps On or AHO in India to go live in April 2017
Alright, if you are a friend on Facebook, then you might have seen some of my posts talking about Auto Headlamps on or AHO. Government of India had issued a notification to all the two-wheeler manufacturers or importers in India. According to the rule, AHO is mandatory from April 2017. KTM, and other big bikes already…
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De-monetization – impacts common man, parallels to history
I have been reading the news about de-monetization ever since it was announced at 8th of November, 2016. It is surely a day that will stand out in history, like on 16th January, 1978. That year, that day, the currency notes of Rs 1,000, Rs 5,000 and Rs 10,000 were scrapped. I do not even remotely remember…
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A breakfast ride to Lonavala – first ride for Yeti
So this Breakfast Ride happened with no real plan in place. All of those times when we planned, it never worked out. Ironic, I know. I also know what you are thinking – asia hi hota hai hamesha (it happens always)! My good friends from my workplace, Vishnu and Karan just randomly called me up…
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Yeti. My Himalayan completed 3000 kms!
This is the second post about Yeti, my Royal Enfield Himalayan. I have been enjoying my rides to work these days, as I ride astride this beast in Yeti. The bike has been to SC twice in this period. First for the mandatory 500 kms service, where Oil was changed. There were few initial niggles
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F1 Controversy: The Sebastian Vettel rant and why
Sebastian Vettel, the four times F1 World Champion, the German driving a Ferrari, gave out a rant to Max Verstappen, the hottest talent on the grid. It of course has to be a news. A click bait, if you will. Call it a professional sport and denounce Vettel for the rant and offensive abuses he…
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Tata Hexa Review: Competition has to be worried!
This is a continued post about my Tata Hexa Experience, thanks to IndiBlogger. I spoke… err… wrote about how immensely important it was for me to meet and converse with the people who were behind this project. Most of the automotive channels like magazines and websites will not be speaking about that – or for that…