Bikes symbolize youth. Most young males possess a dream to rule the road riding a bike. Over the years, the craze has touched the young female group, too. So, the demand has risen to its highest. However, a new sense of style and modernism have got blended into it. Bike manufacturers are restless in introducing new bikes with better design and more attractive looks. From the same effort, manufacturers are to add some new models to their profiles. Here are some of the most exciting upcoming 150cc bikes in Bangladesh in 2021. Best Coming Soon 150cc Bikes in Bangladesh in 2021 Yamaha FZ-X The Japanese motorbike maker company Yamaha has introduced another 150cc motorcycle recently in India. It is expected to officially enter the Bangladeshi market this year. The bike will come in three different color variations- Matt Black, Matt Copper, and Metallic Blue. Yamaha FZ-X is powered by a 4-stroke, air-cooled, SOHC 149cc engine and has a retro style. The engine hasn't fallen far from the other FZ series bikes. The Blue Core 2-valve FI engine is powerful enough to provide around 12.4PS power only at 7,250rpm and a maximum of 13.3 Nm torque at 5,500rpm. A five-speed gearbox has been used to transmit the power to the rear wheel. Read Motorcycle Categories: Different Types of Motorbikes Explained The Yamaha FZ-X has a length of 2,020mm, a width of 785mm, and a height of 1,115mm. The motorbike features a 1,330mm wheelbase, which is comparable to the previous FZ15. The motorbike also has a 165mm minimum-ground clearance and weighs 139kg full tank.  For tires, it uses dual-purpose block pattern tubeless tires that size 100/80-17 for the front and 140/60-17 for the rear. Among other features, a bi-functional head LED Lamp, DRL, Led tail-light. 220mm rear and 282mm front disc brakes, motocross 7-phase adjustable rear suspension, etc., are the prime ones. There are two variants of the Yamaha FZ-X- one with Bluetooth connectivity and the other without. The official expected price for both bikes would range between BDT 2,60,000 to 2,70,000. In the Indian market, the price for the Bluetooth version is INR 1,21,800, and for the non-Bluetooth version, it's INR 1,16,800. Read Motorbike Buyer Guide: Some popular models with price in Bangladesh in 2021 Hero X-Blade ABS Honda Motorcycle and Scooter Pvt. Ltd has brought the ABS version of its previously released Hero X-Blade in India. The ABS version is now on talk to be officially launched in Bangladesh. Despite being the same version, the bike will come with some tweaks in its features for the Bangladeshi market. The X-Blade ABS, equipped with multi-category first innovations, guarantees improved braking performance. The under-cowl, cover of front forks, and rim stripes of the Hero X-Blade have got standard fitment, further stylizing its appearance. In the design segment of the X-Blade, consumers will get a dominating front stance and LED headlight. The Honda X-Blade is supported by the 162.71cc Honda HET engine, which offers a perfect mix of performance and efficacy. The X-Blade, which produces 13.93 horsepower at 8,500rpm and a max torque of 13.9 Nm at exactly 6,000 rpm, also boasts quicker acceleration. Read Best Motorbikes in the World in 2021 The engine of X-Blade has been particularly engineered to provide excellent lower and mid-range performance. The sleek X-Blade, as an all-rounder, also prioritizes comfort and security with a long seat, danger switch, and seal chain. Honda X Blade ABS will come in five distinct color variants- Matte Marvel Blue Metallic, Pearl Spartan Red, Matte Frozen Silver Metallic, Pearl Igneous Black, and Matte Marshal-green Metallic. The Honda X-Blade (without ABS) is already officially available in Bangladesh at BDT 1,72,900. The ABS version will definitely cost a little more. Enthusiasts are expecting the bike to cost around BDT 2,00,000 to BDT 2,10,000. It has already been available in India at INR 87,776. Read Walton bringing electric bikes Honda CB 150 R Another Honda motorcycle, Honda CB 150R Streetfighter, is about to enter the Bangladeshi market any time now. The bike is an upgrade to its previous version and has come with some latest tweaks. The sleek design and revised bodywork, which added strong radiator shrouds, make the 2021 CB150R look attractive and very elegant.  The bike have two versions: a standard edition and a special edition. The former is available in two colorways: Macho Black and Stinger Red Black. The latter is available in Raptor Matte Black, Furry Matte Red, and Armoured Matte Grey. A dynamic engine cowl, a burned titanium finish on the handlebars, and stylish 3D logos all over the fuel tank round out the special edition. Honda has enhanced the ergonomics of the CB150R for 2021. Its handlebar is significantly tapered to provide a livelier riding triangle. The design is completed with a slant single-piece seat that appears to be roomy for two people. Read Motorcycle Loans in Bangladesh: Turning Your Two-wheeler Dream into Reality The CB150R has full-LED lighting, an upgraded instrument e-cluster, as well as a Showa 37mm USD fork. The latest LCD displays the gear position indication, speedometer, rev counter, odometer, and fuel level bar. The CB150R comes with a 149cc single-cylinder engine with 16.9PS as well as 13.8Nm of torque with a 6-speed transmission. Its power statistics are nearly identical to the 17.2PS of the Indian version of Honda Hornet 2.0, despite the Hornet's larger 184cc engine. While the engine hasn't changed significantly for 2021, Honda has increased the 150R's fuel tank capacity to 12-liters, improving its total range. Read Bangla Car: The First Car Made in Bangladesh The Honda CB 150R will get unofficially released soon. The official release might take place in 2022. The bike has already appeared in the Indian market. There the price starts from INR 1,51,000. However, the expected price for the CB 150R is around BDT 2,50,000 in Bangladesh. Verdict Few more famous names among the motorcycle manufacturing brands like Bajaj, TVS, etc., are expected to launch their latest products in Bangladesh this year. Different brands focus on different aspects relating to a bike's look, design, performance, safety. Consumers should figure which aspects of a bike they should give more emphasis before buying one. Among all the upcoming 150cc motorcycles in Bangladesh, these mentioned three are the most countable ones. If you want to purchase one, make sure it delivers what you are looking for. Read Best Car Loans in Bangladesh to Grab Your Dream Car

Renowned model, artist and social worker Tashnuva Anan Shishir breaks the barrier of social stereotypes once again, this time with her appearance in the mainstream commercial advertisement industry in the country for international motorcycle brand Yamaha.As the first transgender woman appearing in the advertisement industry for a globally renowned brand, Tashnuva Anan Shishir has recently acted in a commercial for Yamaha Motorcycles Bangladesh, a concern of ACI Motors Ltd.The commercial, directed by Sojol Ahmed under the banner of Retro Pictures, has garnered an overwhelming response on social media with a stellar performance of herself and Niloy, telling an affectionate story between a jobholder duo of siblings. Read SaadMua: The First Male Beauty Blogger of Bangladesh Sharing her feelings and working experience with UNB, Shishir said she is extremely overwhelmed with her maiden advertisement for an international brand, marking only her second appearance in the advertisement industry."I cannot express how overwhelming and supportive the entire team was for the commercial of Yamaha, which is a globally renowned motorcycle brand. I was a little bit nervous as this was a big venture for me, but the shoot went very well with everyone’s cordial cooperation," Shishir told UNB. The first-ever transgender woman news presenter in Bangladesh, Shishir joined Boishakhi TV’s newsdesk marking the occasion of this year’s International Women's Day on March 8. Read: Tashnuva Anan makes history as first transgender woman to present the news in Bangladesh Alongside her activities in the media industry, Tashnuva Anan Shishir is currently pursuing her international Master’s degree in the Master of Public Health (MPH) program at the Brac James P Grant School of Public Health (JPGSPH), Brac University with scholarships in two categories.An active member of the renowned theatre troupe BotTala, Shishir has been working for theatre since 2007. She has recently appeared in Anonno Mamun’s film ‘Koshai’ as a detective officer and will be seen on director’s Syed Shahriar’s upcoming cinema ‘Goal’ as a football coach.In her illustrious career, she worked as the Case Management Officer in the Ovibashi Karmi Unnayan Program (OKUP) from June 2020, worked as the project officer in Bandhu Social Welfare Society and also worked in other voluntary projects before for organizations including Sangat - A Feminist Network, Roopban, Oboyob and Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC). Read: Meet Tashnuva Anan Shishir: the first transgender woman in Bangladesh to present the news She also served as the Executive Officer for the National Human Rights Commission, Bangladesh; Research Assistant for Re Think Bangladesh and ICDDR, B (International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research, Bangladesh), as well as the Cultural Facilitator for SEPP (Social Economic Enhancement Program).

The current line up of Black, held together by just one original member, nevertheless enthralled fans who showed up for an intimate gig at the Yamaha Music Bangladesh outlet at Jamuna Future Park. Arranged by Yamaha Music Bangladesh, a concern of ACI Motors Limited, the musical session titled ‘Black: Live at YMB’ also featured three other bands - Olik, Encore and Level Five.