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Customs duty on helmets raised to 20%

KATHMANDU: The government has increased the customs duty on helmets used by motorcycle and scooter riders, as well as construction workers.  The Finance Bill, 2025, has raised the duty on such helmets from 15% to 20%. However, the bill includes…
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Yamaha offering riding jacket free with MT-15

KATHMANDU: Yamaha is offering a riding jacket free to all customers of the Yamaha MT-15. MAW Ride, the official distributor of Yamaha motorcycles in Nepal, launched the offer in collaboration with Kavach, a Nepali riding gear manufacturer. The offer is…
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Bajaj raises prices of all 17 variants [With price list]

KATHMANDU: Hansraj Hulaschand & Company, the authorized distributor for Bajaj two-wheelers in Nepal, has raised the prices of 17 Bajaj models and variants currently available in the country. According to the company, the prices of Bajaj motorcycles have gone up…
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Prototype of E-Duke seen in Australia

KATHMANDU: A prototype of KTM’s first electric motorcycle, the E-Duke, has been spotted in Austria. KTM stunt rider Rok Bagros showed images of the bike on his Instagram page. Styled as a street-fighter, the E-Duke marks KTM’s entry into the electric…
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Royal Enfield bikes now available with 40% down payment

KATHMANDU: Royal Enfield motorcycles are now available for a down payment of as little as 40%. The financing scheme unveiled by Alpha Automotive, the official distributor of Royal Enfield in Nepal, allows buyers to choose from three down payment options…