India, Feb. 6 -- Twin-cylinder motorcycles are more accessible than ever in the Indian market, no longer limited to luxury price brackets or niche segments. From fully-faired sportbikes to retro roadsters and long-distance tourers, parallel-twin engines now power a wide range of motorcycles priced well below the Rs.10 lakh mark. Here is a look at five twin-cylinder motorcycles currently on sale in India that offer distinct riding experiences while staying within this budget:

At Rs.3.17 lakh (ex-showroom), the Kawasaki Ninja 300 is one of the most accessible motorcycles powered by a twin-cylinder engine. Its 296 cc liquid-cooled power unit makes 38.8 bhp at 11,000 rpm and 26.1 Nm of torque at 10,000 rpm. It remains unchanged for the 2026 ...