The Honda Bulldog 500 is a motorbike dubbed by the company as a 'Lovable Touring Partner'. This is a touring motorbike that is compact but very tough, and is ideal as a workhorse motorbike for the masses as well as for touring enthusiasts embarking on long distance trips.
This bike is equipped with a powerful 400 cc twin-cylinder engine capable of pumping out 47 horsepower, and is itself the beneficiary of an array of low friction technologies that help maximize fuel economy. Its claimed fuel efficiency figure is around 39.7 kilometers per liter.
The Honda Bulldog 500 strikes a double whammy in that touring bikers will appreciate the ability to go 150 kilometers on a gallon of fuel without having to re-fill, while its fuel economy figures also represent reduced expense on fuel.
Dogged Touring Motorbikes
The Honda Bulldog 500 is a Toughly Compact Touring Bike
Trend Themes
1. Compact Touring Motorbikes - Opportunity to create more compact but still powerful touring motorbikes
2. Low Friction Technologies - Opportunity to incorporate low friction technologies in other types of motorbikes for increased fuel efficiency
3. Fuel-efficient Motorbikes - Opportunity to develop more fuel-efficient motorbikes for cost savings and environmental benefits
Industry Implications
1. Motorcycle Manufacturing - Manufacturers can leverage these trends to produce innovative and fuel-efficient motorbikes that appeal to both touring and workhorse bikers
2. Motorbike Accessories and Gear - Companies can develop accessories and gear specifically tailored to compact touring motorbikes
3. Fuel and Energy - Opportunity to explore alternative and more sustainable fuel options for motorbikes