Harley-Davidson increases prices for CKD motorcycles

The expansion in custom obligations (in February 2018), from 10 percent to 15 percent, on totally thumped down (CKD) units saw costs ascend for most privately gathered cruisers. In any case, Harley-Davidson India didn't promptly raise its costs, however rather declared that the CKD portfolio updates would happen simply after the finish of March 2018. The value climb for the organization's CKD bikes ended up successful from April 1 and reaches from Rs 8,000-70,000, contingent upon the model.

Suzuki, nonetheless, as of late reported a little drop in the costs of the Hayabusa that is foreign made as a CKD, because of the diverse obligation rates charged by the legislature for various sorts of CKD packs. Those that are foreign made into the nation with the motor and gearbox as particular units (Triumph and Harley) used to acquire an obligation of 10 percent, which was raised to 15 percent. In any case, CKD packs that come into the nation with the motor and gearbox as one unit (Suzuki) used to bring about a 30 percent obligation, which was as of late brought down to 25 percent; this was in the meantime when the legislature reported an unexpected decrease in totally constructed units (CBU) import obligations.

Returning to Harley-Davidson, while the Street 750, the most reasonable Harley-Davidson discounted in India, has seen a cost climb of Rs 8,000, the Street Rod's cost has expanded by Rs 37,000, and they now remain at Rs 5.25 lakh and Rs 6.45 lakh, individually. Both these cruisers are fabricated in India, yet couple of parts of both the bicycles are foreign, prompting the cost increment. Allude to the table beneath at the all the cost corrections (all costs, ex-showroom, Delhi).

Cruiser Cost (NEW) Value (OLD)

Road 750 Rs 5.25 lakh Rs 5.17 lakh

Road Rod Rs 6.45 lakh Rs 6.08 lakh

Press 883 Rs 9.23 lakh Rs 8.72 lakh

Forty-Eight Rs 10.50 lakh Rs 10.01 lakh

1200 Custom Rs 10.65 lakh Rs 9.79 lakh

Roadster Rs 10.99 lakh Rs 10.22 lakh

Road Bob Rs 12.59 lakh Rs 12.01 lakh

Low Rider Rs 13.59 lakh Rs 12.99 lakh

Fat Bob Rs 14.59 lakh Rs 14.01 lakh

Fat Boy Rs 18.11 lakh Rs 17.51 lakh

Fancy Rs 18.65 lakh Rs 17.99 lakh