UM Motorcycles has launched two new models - the Renegade Classic and the Renegade Commando Mojave Edition in India. Lets see. The first time I rode the bike was a quick lunchtime 'blast' to the local shopping centre for some grub. The front brake was good, it has a nice progressive feel and makes the front tyre bite hard into the road. Oh! The suspension is fantastic, you can hit a mid-corner pothole with two wheels at full tilt and not really worry about it. In my whole life never use another bike.. I really want this bike. It is a motorcycle with a strong personality for the lovers of sporty driving in urban contexts for a unique and innovative experience. The DSR range offers the best mixture of performance and versatility to suit every situation. If you squint a bit you can imagine seeing some trendy bloke called Tarquin riding to his local organic felafel cafe on one. Good design is a combination of function, technology, human need & beauty to produce something different for the worldUM aims to position itself as a world leader in the motorcycle industry, establishing a strong, reliable network of suppliers and distributors along the way. EN ESPANOL. For the latest auto news and reviews, follow carandbike.com on Twitter, Facebook, and subscribe to our YouTube channel. Steering round the corner and leaning doesn't work either – what you need to do is lean and use positive counter-steering. Don't go for this bike. UM Scrambler (2017) | First UK Road Test & Review 04/10/2017 . And you also have a USB port for charging your mobile phones, on the fuel tank. Also Read: UM Motorcycles Launches Renegade Classic And Renegade Mojave Edition In India. To find out more about the models in the UM stable check out the range via the link below: If you wish to register your interest for becoming a UM Dealership please contact Llexeter on 0844 567 8887 or alternatively visit their trade site on the link below: We would like to welcome you to view a selection of the UM range at the Motorcycle Expo 15th-17th January at Stoneleigh park, Coventry on stand B102 alongside Lexmoto. The launch of these two motorcycles was followed by a media ride where we got our hands on the UM Renegade Classic, and we got to ride the bike near Corbett National Park, in northern India. Feel very special on my commando classic.Very good for long rides.Very low maintenance. All in I think the UM Scrambler is a massive jump forward in terms of styling, build quality, comfort and ride-ability for a Chinese built bike. Our first impressions are certainly positive, and we look forward to getting our hands on a Renegade for a longer time and a full test, to see how it fares as a daily ride as well. Within a span of 3 months of time, i had faced numerous issues with the performance and service of the bike, it was really hard to move on in the road with this bike, anticipating performance flaw in the road side, every 15 days once some issues are popping up with the performance, every time service team is giving a temporary solution and doesn't diagnose the actual issue, and they are not ready to hear about the day to day difficulties faced by the consumer, who had paid his hard earned money. Although UM are a company based in the US, Miami, Florida. FIND A DISTRIBUTOR. Yes it's expensive, but it really does live up to the promise of those four wheels, having more stability than any two/three-wheeler, but not forgoing the fun of cornering lean. Official UM Motorcycles UK page. UM is excited to announce that its product line up will be entering the UK market in 2017 aimed at revolutionising the small capacity market with exciting opportunities available to dealerships across the UK. And you probably will be riding it in bad weather, because that's the whole point of the Qooder, that it's useable in all conditions all year round, while retaining the ability of a two-wheeler to beat the traffic. What this means is that you can cruise in top at 60mph. Even if you've ridden three-wheeled scooter, the Qooder still takes some getting used to. So, a full road test in future is in order. It is a best cruiser in this price segment. Bennetts Motorcycling Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (reg no. I did love riding it fast though, and it would be a mistake to see the four-wheel layout as aimed purely at inexperienced riders. Maintenance is too low. No surprises in the engine department, which is a typical big scooter unit, a compact, liquid-cooled four-valve single of 399cc putting out 32.5bhp and 28.4lb ft – that's less than the 500cc MP3, but a lot more torquey than the 350 option. 16.26 Lakh, Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT BS6 Launched In India; Priced At Rs. 06/05/2016.The French company that imports Chinese single cylinder sub-400cc bikes have expanded into the UK market and amongst its line-up is the street scrambling Dirt Star. Of its three-wheeler rivals, the top-spec Piaggio MP3 500 comes in at £8,799, with a basic 300cc version at £6,999. Every journey will be filled with an excitement and sense of freedom that is very difficult to come by in our day and age. The shape of the fuel tank adds a bit of substance and the feel of a bigger bike. Once I’d mastered the way the scooter works (and to be fair, it only takes an hour) I really enjoyed the week I had with this new fangled machine. Excellent bike in reasonable price. Also, the surge of torque in the lower revs, which is a pre-requisite of a cruiser bike, was found lagging. It's not a motorcycle, but aims to be simple fuss-free transport for year-round commuting. They are more like road-side mechanics who can't even tackle super bikes. That’s also true, but the company behind UM in the UK are long-established and understand what customer service means. In fact, based on research by Bennetts, using a disc lock makes your machine three times less likely to be stolen, while heavy duty kit can make it less likely to be stolen than a car. The Renegade Classic in particular, is perhaps the best-looking motorcycle in the UM range currently. We provide high quality images and reviews of every motorbike on our site to make choosing your next purchase simple.