Best Resale Value Bike Models

The Royal Enfield Classic 350 is one of the most noticed and sought after motorcycles in the Indian 2W market. This iconic cruiser bike has a cult following and consistently holds its value well. Its timeless design, reliable engine, and strong brand image make it a popular choice among enthusiasts.

The Pulsar 150, an extremely recognized model amongst consumers, has been a mainstay in the Indian motorcycle market for years. Being one of the most popular motorcycles, the Pulsar will garner attention from second-hand buyers as well. Also, Bajaj has a good service network.

Honda, known for its reliability and comfort, has established a reputation for holding its value well. The CB Unicorn, being a commuter and affordable motorcycle, comes with a simple design and decent performance which makes it a practical and desirable choice. On top of this, the Honda is also known for having low maintenance costs which results in the Unicorn being an even more attractive option.

A classic commuter bike, the Splendor Plus is renowned for its fuel efficiency and low maintenance costs. Its popularity and widespread availability contribute to its strong resale value. Being a Hero motorcycle, the Splendor Plus is an extremely durable motorcycle with a low price point, making it a good choice for budget-conscious buyers.

A popular choice among young riders, the Apache RTR 160 offers a good balance of performance, style, and value. Its sporty design and reliable engine help it retain its value. Also, the RTR is a ‘race-bred’ motorcycle, making it more appealing to the younger generation. TVS also has a strong brand image, strengthening the trust amongst customers.

The Yamaha FZ-S V2 is a compelling choice for those interested in a second-hand motorcycle. It comes with an aggressive and muscular stance, making it eye-catching and a head turner. All of this combined makes the Yamaha a good choice for those interested.

The Honda Shine is a budget-friendly motorcycle, whether bought from the showroom or second-hand. It also comes with great mileage and affordable maintenance, making running costs quite affordable.

The Suzuki Gixxer is a motorcycle with strong performance and mileage in its category. It also caters to the younger audience as it is designed more toward the sporty side. Being a Suzuki, the Gixxer is trusted amongst the public due to the brand image amongst the general public.

The Bajaj Avenger 160, the only cruiser on the list, stands out due to its styling and looks. The Avenger has a comfortable riding position and provides a relaxed ride, making it attractive for people of all ages. Another factor solidifying the Avenger in this category is the fact that it’s made by Bajaj - an extremely reputable company in the Indian automobile space.