India, Oct. 21 -- India's adventure motorcycle scene has exploded in recent years, with riders craving machines that can tackle both weekday commutes and weekend trails. The good news? You don't have to spend a fortune to join the ADV bandwagon anymore. A host of capable adventure bikes are now available under Rs.2.5 lakh, offering a balanced mix of performance, comfort, and rugged capability. Whether you're planning to explore the Himalayas or just enjoy a spirited Sunday ride, these mid-capacity ADVs promise versatility without breaking the bank. Here's a look at six of the most exciting options currently available in this price bracket.

Starting price- Rs.1.40 lakh ex-showroom

Hero's XPulse 200 4V is the true gateway to adventure bik...