It will also compete with the likes of Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350X. The Draken, Graphite, Akula, which were concepts at Auto Expos are now on the roads in their production forms and the good thing is that they not deviated too much from the philosophy of the concepts! The concept model also featured bar-end mirrors that added a retro charm to the cruiser. But, we do not expect it to become production ready anytime soon. The production version is expected to be unveiled by the end of 2019 or at the next Auto Expo in February 2020. The Zeppelin created a lot of buzz when it got unveiled at the 2018 Auto Expo.
If they do it earlier, we will be pleasantly surprised! The bike will also feature lightweight tubeless spoke wheels. This is a cruiser and the final design will be quite similar to the concept. The Roto-petal disc brakes provided in the front and rear account for the aggressive stopping power and quicker heat dissipation. The option of a split seat is provided which makes the rider seat wider and more comforting. However, the practical use of part sharing process may not allow the brand to introduce the 220cc engine as their 200cc motor is equally effective and already in mass production.
Eclipse light handle end bar:- 2. Since the brand has decided to skip the upcoming Auto Expo 2020, the launch of the cruiser was considered uncertain though, the recent reports have confirmed the launch of the motorcycle to take place in January 2020. It will not have an electric motor though. The Zeppelin will have better riding dynamics and will also be more sporty and character-driven than only performing commuter duties. Being a cruiser it is expected to be as fast as some street bikes. The bike also gets a 1,200 watt regenerative assist motor with a 48 volt li-ion battery, adding to the overall performance of the bike with 20 per cent more torque when needed.
As not even a single test mule has been spotted till date, it seems like getting first images for the production version of the cruiser is still some weeks away. The company also went on to of the powerful scooter recently, named. It would have taken this much time for the brand to test the product thoroughly and launch it in two different designs. These motorcycles usually have engines which provide with low end torque and place more importance on relaxed riding rather than mind-numbingly fast. It will be amongst the fastest bike in its category. This electric motor is used to boost the petrol motor at lower speeds and help attain quicker acceleration. As they follow the same rule by showing a concept at Auto Expo and bringing a production version between the next two years, Zeppelin will be launched before the next Auto Expo for sure.
By closing this , scrolling , clicking or continuing to browse otherwise, you agree to the use of cookies , and. Both these bikes will be based on the 220cc concept, which was unveiled at the Auto Expo in February 2018. The engine segment rivals none other than Avenger 220 series while the use of premium equipment could place it closer to the price segment of the Royal Enfield Classic 350. The handlebars are lowered and pulled back. It will be an affordable bike.
This will be a very good option for cruiser bike fans. The bike does look muscular but is styled to be a cruiser. The teaser 2 reveals a V-shaped headlamp beam, the silhouette of the front portion of the bike and a close up shot of the engine. Both will carry the all-new 220cc single cylinder engine showcased under the Zeppelin concept. Adding to the looks is the retro-styled fuel tank and the flat-track style handlebar.
It will be amazing to see if any of these features make it to production. A side effect is also class-leading fuel efficiency. The motorcycle comes shod with Pirelli Sports Demons. The sleek ochre front forks, together with a compact head-lamp, make a distinct statement. The bike is supposed to be feature loaded. This also shows how future motorcycling could be like. The production version of the Zeppelin cruiser will likely feature conventional mirrors positioned on the handlebar instead of bar-end mirrors.
Shades Brown Official Tagline The Bike of the Future! The 41mm forks look chunky and are inverted ones. The Bajaj Dominar 200 would also be a competition if launched. Belt drive may not be on offer at production as it will raise the cost of Zeppelin based products by a large margin. Generic microphone compatiable with all phones 2. The bike looks classic with a metal body which also serves the purpose of adding weight and making it stable at high speeds.