This has inspired several bikemakers–particularly in China–to whip up their known four-pot sub-500cc bikes. CFMoto and Kove are key examples, but the latest joinee in 2025 is QJMotor.

China also makes some unreal entry-level motorcycles, some that pack technology ... This neo-retro-styled Ninja-ZX-4R rival ...

The sub-500cc adventure motorcycle segment is getting interesting — globally and in India. India has the Royal Enfield Himalayan that upped the game in this category and then came KTM with the ...