It was just another Sunday (17th December 2017), and I was lazying around soaking some sunlight in my home's terrace and suddenly my phone started ringing. It was my bud Siddharth Roy - sidroy0508 (will call him Roy from now on). He wanted some help in installing some accessory on his KTM RC 390 (that's what he said). I took my trusty good'ol Toyota Etios keys and went over to get his stuff and tools to my place, as I have a decent sunlit area in front of my garage to work on such manly stuff. :cool: This guy showed up with a black box and a Bosch briefcase-like full toolkit (with drill and …
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Own a car? Be pro-auto with ELM 327 OBD-II Bluetooth Scanner
Hi, peeps! As you know, I am an auto enthusiast, I follow a lot of tech-auto blogs to learn about new stuff in the market. Recently while surfing the auto section on Amazon India, I came across this ELM 327 OBD-II Bluetooth scanner. Despite the crude presentation and item listing, it piqued my interest and I decided to research about it. What is ELM 327 OBD Bluetooth scanner? Post research, I was able to infer that: The ELM327 Bluetooth OBD2 V2.1 car diagnostic interface tool is used to read diagnostic trouble codes, both generic and manufacturer-specific, and display their meaning. The can …
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Royal Enfield HIMALAYAN | Test Ride | Initial impressions
Bike tested - Royal Enfield Himalayan Price OTR Delhi - ₹1,73,800 After a long period of waiting with anticipation, finally, last week I got a call from Royal Enfield showroom to take out their all new Himalayan for a spin. I picked up the key of my Classic 500, took along Harpreet to see what the fuss is all about with this new adventure tourer. For those who don't know, The Royal Enfield Himalayan was banned and not available for sale in Delhi immediately after its launch as the bike didn't meet the Bharat Stage IV emission norms. Here why: Beginning 1st April 2016, the Delhi …
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ONE RIDE 2016 | Delhi Edition | Saket-Faridabad-Kapashera
One Thought; One Feeling; One Love for the Royal Enfield! What is One Ride? Well, one day a year in April, thousands of Royal Enfield motorcyclists across the world celebrate their collective passion by riding out in large numbers. It is a day of great camaraderie and unity as the roads come alive with generations of Royal Enfields and their owners who are bound by a pure, almost childlike joy of freedom and the smell of gas and leather (~gearheads). A huge part of riding is about the respect and enjoying the two-wheeled bond with friends. Find great riding experiences in the company …
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Royal Enfield Standard Bullet 500 Ownership Experience
Hello, folks! If you are already following my fellow author and friend, Jatin Kumar Malik's Classic 500 Ownership Experience series, you might be knowing that I was a proud owner of a Royal Enfield Classic 350 (Black). I was very happy with my bike even though it lacked the sheer raw power, but still it was awesome being my first cruiser. I even got a custom SANS Goldstar Exhaust for my ride due to which it sounded like pure heaven. Backstory? But one grim day everything changed. On the morning of 18th September 2015, my bike was stolen from right in front of my home. I even heard my bike …
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