tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post4728554581332215928..comments2024-03-28T12:47:14.264+05:30Comments on Bike Chronicles of India: TVS to relaunch the 125 cc Flame with a Single Spark Plug, Royal Enfield tread carefully with its U.C.E model (with 2 spark plugs)Payenghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05904144587086282411noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-38371619770066352252010-11-13T16:57:05.565+05:302010-11-13T16:57:05.565+05:30Well, the reactions of Srinivasan are understandab...Well, the reactions of Srinivasan are understandable because it's never digestable to loose against the arched rivals!!!<br><br>Guess forcing verdicts is becoming the trend of this fundamentally correct Automobile Company (first proclaiming RTR the most awarded bike of the year and now quoting others with statements against India).<br><br>I guess we should enjoy this fire as this fire's gonna yield gold for the Indian bikers.<br><br>Payeng dude!!! The template of your blog......is becomming great day by day........guess we need to talk ;-)Sajal Chakrabortyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16008600027091504649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-81975606865543541072010-11-13T16:57:04.845+05:302010-11-13T16:57:04.845+05:30@Road Yo..What is this "GDI"..??@ Bharat...@Road Yo..<br><br>What is this <b>"GDI"</b>..??<br><br><br>@ Bharat..<br><br>According to news reports the RTR Efi should be out by somewhere in March 2008Payenghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05904144587086282411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-33308758749122697012010-11-13T16:57:04.242+05:302010-11-13T16:57:04.242+05:30GDI is invented by volkswagen for use in carsit is...GDI is invented by volkswagen for use in cars<br>it is called FSI by volkswagen<br>Twin spark plug use in engines was invented by FIAT for their car model maria<br>Bajaj got patent for twin spark plug use in engines for less than 250cc so there will be no problem for Royal Enfield UCEAshwathnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-8796315848404138682008-11-30T13:43:00.000+05:302008-11-30T13:43:00.000+05:30GDI is invented by volkswagen for use in carsit is...GDI is invented by volkswagen for use in cars<BR/>it is called FSI by volkswagen<BR/>Twin spark plug use in engines was invented by FIAT for their car model maria<BR/>Bajaj got patent for twin spark plug use in engines for less than 250cc so there will be no problem for Royal Enfield UCEAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-79109889678923923382008-03-03T15:55:00.000+05:302008-03-03T15:55:00.000+05:30@Payeng: Not only NEO BEBEK, TVS already sell RTR ...@Payeng: <BR/>Not only NEO BEBEK, TVS already sell RTR from last month and it has two sparkplugs and I am sure about the sparkplugs. <BR/>No website now for TVS, but I am sure in the near month they will have it. <BR/>I will try to take the picture this saturday and share with you.garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00905040975907773305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-20675286219428826062008-03-03T14:10:00.000+05:302008-03-03T14:10:00.000+05:30@Gary,really bro..?? I did not know that TVS was s...@Gary,<BR/><BR/>really bro..?? I did not know that TVS was selling the Apache RTR in Indonesia as well.. I thought they were only seeling the "Neo" bebek..<BR/><BR/>Are you sure that the RTR in Indonesia has two spark plugs..??<BR/><BR/>Also does TVS have any Indonesian website..??Payenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904144587086282411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-40980298864596323412008-03-03T13:24:00.000+05:302008-03-03T13:24:00.000+05:30Hi Payeng,Interesting article. BUT here in Jakart...Hi Payeng,<BR/><BR/>Interesting article. BUT here in Jakarta, TVS is selling the RTR with two sparkplugs. So is this product is next to be sued by Bajaj for using the "similar" technology? Just wonder about this.garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00905040975907773305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-5003822119063609042008-03-02T17:24:00.000+05:302008-03-02T17:24:00.000+05:30Dude why'd you take off the blog about the number ...Dude why'd you take off the blog about the number plate thingy? -Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-63940765651275768382008-03-02T02:31:00.000+05:302008-03-02T02:31:00.000+05:30GDI - Gasoline Direct Injection.They've already la...GDI - Gasoline Direct Injection.<BR/><BR/>They've already launched an auto with this tech. It won't be long before this gets on to bikes.<BR/><BR/>http://www.businessstandard.com/search/storypage_new.php?leftnm=14&leftindx=14&subLeft=&autono=306886Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-30805384129008095802008-02-29T19:52:00.000+05:302008-02-29T19:52:00.000+05:30@Road Yo..What is this "GDI"..??@ Bharat..Accordin...@Road Yo..<BR/><BR/>What is this <B>"GDI"</B>..??<BR/><BR/><BR/>@ Bharat..<BR/><BR/>According to news reports the RTR Efi should be out by somewhere in March 2008Payenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904144587086282411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-19299233743638713242008-02-29T12:20:00.000+05:302008-02-29T12:20:00.000+05:30hi satadal,its me bharat! ive sent u a mail.wens t...hi satadal,<BR/><BR/>its me bharat! ive sent u a mail.<BR/>wens the apache efi gona be launched????Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01564864916510928113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-6107275595761465572008-02-29T12:17:00.000+05:302008-02-29T12:17:00.000+05:30:) oh okay, no probs. but that's the reason i sold...:) oh okay, no probs. but that's the reason i sold my Bullet for. so was wondering if that's been resolved.<BR/><BR/>i also realized that the older Bullet engine is far better than the newer AVL engine.<BR/><BR/>time to get back to office-work. good day.Sid Sonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18329594101395652611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-14709690539476454732008-02-29T11:54:00.000+05:302008-02-29T11:54:00.000+05:30@Siddharth,Even if I admire Royal Enfield bikes, I...@Siddharth,<BR/><BR/>Even if I admire Royal Enfield bikes, I do not know much about them <I>(since I do not ride them)</I>.. or about its problems.<BR/><BR/><BR/>But the new engine should definitely be an improvement over the older model.<BR/><BR/>Probably one day I'll get a Royal Enfield Bullet.Payenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904144587086282411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-69559052218290538482008-02-29T11:42:00.001+05:302008-02-29T11:42:00.001+05:30@Siddharth,Current models of Royal Enfield has the...@Siddharth,<BR/><BR/>Current models of Royal Enfield has the Gearbox and Engine as separately constructed units.. which is an Old Design.<BR/><BR/>the UCE (Unit Construction Engine) will have a design similar to modern bikes in which the engine and gearbox are a singular unit.<BR/><BR/>Benefits of the Older design is that servicing becomes easy as the parts are separately accessible but the older design also adds additional weight of the bike.<BR/><BR/><BR/>@Sajal and everybody,<BR/><BR/>I too believe that this competition between our bike makers will yield us even better bikes with better technologies and features in the future.Payenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904144587086282411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-56341906567586683312008-02-29T11:42:00.000+05:302008-02-29T11:42:00.000+05:30Thanks Payeng. Will this also rectify the 'clutch ...Thanks Payeng. Will this also rectify the 'clutch problem (clutch becoming almost dysfunctional if kept pulled at high revs in traffic)' that we face in the AVL engine with left-side gear shift?Sid Sonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18329594101395652611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-32221740243816899502008-02-29T10:39:00.000+05:302008-02-29T10:39:00.000+05:30What is this integrated gear-box about? As in how ...What is this integrated gear-box about? As in how does it affect the functioning of the engine? I've no clue.Sid Sonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18329594101395652611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-40422068148472320572008-02-29T00:13:00.000+05:302008-02-29T00:13:00.000+05:30Lolz, I just hope TVS puts in a more powerful engi...Lolz, I just hope TVS puts in a more powerful engine in this kitty!<BR/>a - la fiero one! but that will reduce the mileage claim!Satyen Poojaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11924552759185221073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-91099988994179905752008-02-28T19:15:00.000+05:302008-02-28T19:15:00.000+05:30Well, the reactions of Srinivasan are understandab...Well, the reactions of Srinivasan are understandable because it's never digestable to loose against the arched rivals!!!<BR/><BR/>Guess forcing verdicts is becoming the trend of this fundamentally correct Automobile Company (first proclaiming RTR the most awarded bike of the year and now quoting others with statements against India).<BR/><BR/>I guess we should enjoy this fire as this fire's gonna yield gold for the Indian bikers.<BR/><BR/>Payeng dude!!! The template of your blog......is becomming great day by day........guess we need to talk ;-)Sajalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16008600027091504649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-66193910276898004122008-02-28T18:48:00.000+05:302008-02-28T18:48:00.000+05:30The next big thing will be GDI by Bajaj. Probably ...The next big thing will be GDI by Bajaj. Probably this year itself.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-55065912290246943752008-02-28T17:48:00.001+05:302008-02-28T17:48:00.001+05:30Its true that Honda invented the twin spark plug d...Its true that Honda invented the twin spark plug design for cars but <B>probably Bajaj is the first manufacturer to use it in a small capacity motorcycle..</B> and hence been awarded the patent in 2003 for the next 20 years.<BR/><BR/><B>"Maybe the early bird managed to get the worm"</B><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/># Bajaj has been giving us the DTSi based bikes since 2003: Great<BR/><BR/># TVS can't manufacture and sell the CCV-Ti based engines: Too Bad.<BR/><BR/><BR/><B>But its time to move on with better technologies and not get stuck with 2 spark plugs..</B><BR/><BR/><BR/>Come on TVS, Come on Bajaj the challenge is to come up with something even better.Payenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05904144587086282411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-81215357326059290282008-02-28T17:04:00.000+05:302008-02-28T17:04:00.000+05:30hi Payengi have a question(may sound stupid)if hon...hi Payeng<BR/><BR/>i have a question(may sound stupid)<BR/><BR/>if honda invented twin spark plug in one cylinder,how did bajaj use it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167798941970247934.post-33478104334357759362008-02-28T15:57:00.000+05:302008-02-28T15:57:00.000+05:30Srinivasan sounds like a sore loser here. Heading ...Srinivasan sounds like a sore loser here. Heading a billion dollar engineering group, he should have known better than to go about copying patented stuff from other manufacturers.<BR/><BR/>And if he's so enamoured of the Japs, why'd he have to break off the tie-up with Suzuki in the first place? Osamu Suzuki too had mouthed off about the Tata Nano & how it would be an impossibility to produce. We all know how that story ended, don't we?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com