The “Adventure” Begins Now
2026 is starting with a roar. While 2025 was about announcements, January 2026 is about arrivals.
If you have been holding onto your savings, the wait is finally over. From hardcore off-roaders to the electric revolution we were promised, the showrooms are busy this month.
At Xiphos Webcraft, we have filtered out the rumors to bring you the confirmed upcoming bikes in India January 2026.
1. The Off-Road King: KTM 390 Adventure R
This is the most searched bike of the month.
Launch Status: Confirmed for January 2026.
Why the Hype? Unlike the standard model, the “R” variant is a serious off-road machine. It features fully adjustable suspension, a massive 230mm ground clearance, and a rally-inspired seat.
Expected Price: ₹3.60 Lakh – ₹3.80 Lakh.
Verdict: If you plan to ride from Kochi to Ladakh this summer, this is your bike.
2. The Electric Reality: Ola Roadster X Plus
Ola made big promises last year, and they are finally delivering.
Key Date: Deliveries for the Ola Roadster X Plus (9.1 kWh variant) are set to begin from January 20, 2026.
Range: A massive 501 km on a single charge (claimed).
Tech: It features the new “MoveOS 5” with cruise control and advanced regenerative braking.
Why Buy? It is currently the long-range king of Indian EVs. If you pre-booked, check your app now.
3. The Legend Expands: Royal Enfield Bullet 650
The “Twin Thump” is coming to the Bullet.
Expected Launch: Late January 2026.
The Details: It takes the classic styling of the Bullet 350 (hand-painted pinstripes, metal fenders) and stuffs it with the powerful 648cc engine from the Interceptor.
Who is it for? Riders who want highway power but refuse to give up the “old school” look.
4. The Commuter Update: New Bajaj Chetak 2026
Bajaj is quietly updating its electric champion.
Launch Date: January 14, 2026.
What’s New? A more affordable entry-level variant (expected under ₹95,000) to compete with the Ola S1 and Ather Rizta.
Perfect For: Daily city commutes and family use.
5. Worth Waiting For (Q1 2026)
Some legends are fashionably late. While they might not be in showrooms this week, keep your eyes peeled for:
Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6: The brand’s first EV is expected in March.
Honda Activa Electric: Rumors suggest a reveal late this month, but sales will likely start in Feb/March.
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Whether you are booking the KTM 390 Adventure R or waiting for your Ola Roadster delivery, 2026 is the year of high-tech riding.
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