Category: Bike and Car Reviews
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A year with Yeti, the Himalayan – Ownership review
A year has gone by, 365 days around the sun for my Royal Enfield Himalayan. Yeti, as I had named him, has been full of life in this one year. Though, it has seen more downs than ups than I would have liked, I am fond of this machine. It is piece de resistance for…
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TGW Independence Day Ride to South Mumbai
ThrottleGun Wolves (TGW), the biker group that I have co-founded, had a fun breakfast ride to South Mumbai to celebrate Indian Independence day. Well, there has been many a debate if it is India’s 70th or 71st Independence day, we could care less as long as we are passionate about this country. Independence Day Ride…
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Road Ethics: How to ride your bike on roads? Part I
I have been writing about some bits here and there on the subject for road safety and road ethics. I have argued with many and some of these are obvious and basic but still do not get followed. Forget about getting a best4 quality jacket and helmet, a bare bones basic ones are rarely found. Road…
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Why I quit The Himalayan Tribe Working Committee
Update: After I quit the accusations were still flying around, and some well wishers and naysayers informed me a few of them. Here are my clarifications. I am accused of lying – that I never told them web server space cost Rs. 15,000. Well to be honest, I lent THT the server space that I already owned…
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In style with Tata Tigor, the styleback car!
It has been 6 months since I drove the Tata Hexa, and it was awesome experience. And this time around I got called for Tata Tigor. Timing of it cannot have been any better, with my birthday around! I never traveled north of India, with northest I been to was Kutch. Still largely between the…
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TAMO Racemo is here and how!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Alright, I gotta admit that I am late in writing about it when the whole automotive media is already gung-ho! But that is the impact Tamo Racemo has created. Well, I will reserve my comments on the name for later in the article. But good lord, that thing is stunning![/vc_column_text][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/2yQ3ITyuhjM” title=”Introducing TAMO”][vc_column_text]Tamo Racemo is…
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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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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…