MBP Showcases Two Motorbikes in Auto Expo 2023 to be Sold in India

Written by: Arjita Gupta

Edited by: Krutarth

Last Updated: January 13, 2023

On the second day of the Auto Expo 2023, the MBP a renowned Italian motorcycle brand showcased MBP C1002V and MBP M502N, two bikes. Most probably these bikes will be available in India in the future and sold through the Benelli-Keeway dealership. It is the company’s first time in the country to have launched the selling of its new motorbikes.

MBP M502N has skeel body panels with an aerodynamic stance. It is a street naked motorbike with a parallel-twin engine that is 486cc liquid-cooled. One of the advanced features includes a 4.2-inch TFT colour screen. The engine is also equipped with a 6-speed gearbox. The bike will provide 45Nm torque at 6,750rpm with 46.9hp power output at 8,500rpm.

This bike also has a KYB suspension comprising an adjustable mono-shock and fork. It will have a seat height of 790 mm, running on Pirelli Angel GT tyres. MBP M502N also offers twin brakes in the front and at the rear, there is a single disc. Another add-on is a dual-channel ABS. The bike will individually weigh without fuel as 198 kg.

MBP C1002V cruiser on the other hand will have a 5-inch TFT dash display with a projector LED headlight set in an aluminum alloy frame. It will bear a 997cc liquid-cooled V-Twin engine. Like its counterpart, it has dual-channel ABS. But it will have the support of KYB at the front and rear.

The Indian automobile market will also see a comeback by LML in the electric vehicles section. At the Auto Expo 2023, the company revealed the LML Star electric scooter that has a futuristic design with red accents and dual shades of white and black. This electric scooter also showcases LED Daytime Running Lamps and LED projector headlamps. It also boasts haptic feedback, a 360-degree camera, and LED lighting.