My first bike needed me to remember my gear position. My new bike shows it right on the display. Modern motorcycles now come with gear indicators that show you exactly which gear you’re in. These helpful displays are becoming standard equipment on new bikes from small commuters to big tourers.

Bike ModelInstrument ClusterPrice(Ex-Show)
Yamaha MT-15 V2.0LCD₹ 1.68 L
Yamaha R15SLCD₹ 1.65 L
Yamaha R15 V4LCD₹ 1.87 L
Yamaha R15MTFT Display₹ 2.09 L
Yamaha R3LCD₹ 4.64 L
  • Honda Bikes With Gear Shift Indicator

Bike ModelInstrumental ClusterPrice(Ex-Show)
Honda SP 125Semi-Digital₹ 87,468
Honda SP 160LCD₹ 1.18 L
Honda Hness CB350Semi-Digital₹ 2.09 L
Honda Hornet 2.0LCD₹ 1.40 L
Honda CB350RSSemi-Digital₹ 2.14 L
Honda CB300RLCD₹ 2.40 L
Honda CB200XLCD₹ 1.48 L
Honda CB350Semi-Digital₹ 1.99 L
Honda CB300FDigital₹ 1.70 L
  • Hero Bikes

Bike ModelInstrument ClusterPrice(Ex-Show)
Hero Glamour XTECLCD₹ 87,998
Hero Xtreme 125RLCD₹ 95,602
Hero Xtreme 160RLCD₹ 1.10 L
Hero Xtreme 160R 4VLCD₹ 1.39 L
Hero XPulse 200 4VLCD₹ 1.47 L
Hero XPulse 200T 4VLCD₹ 1.40 L
Hero Xtreme 200S 4VLCD₹ 1.41 L
Hero Karizma XMRTFT₹ 1.79 L
Hero Mavrick 440TFT₹ 1.99 L
  • Bajaj Bikes

Bike ModelInstrument Cluster TypePrice(Ex-Show)
Freedom 125Digital₹ 1.05 L
Platina 110 ABSSemi-Digital₹ 80,774
Pulsar P150Semi-Digital₹ 1.10 L
Pulsar NS125Digital₹ 1.01 L
Pulsar NS160Digital₹ 1.47 L
Pulsar NS200Digital₹ 1.58 L
Pulsar NS400ZTFT₹ 1.85 L
Pulsar RS200Semi-Digital₹ 1.74 L
Pulsar N150Semi-Digital₹ 1.24 L
Pulsar N250Digital₹ 1.51 L
Pulsar N160Digital₹ 1.34 L
Dominar 250LCD₹ 1.85 L
Dominar 400LCD₹ 2.32 L
Pulsar F250Semi-Digital₹ 1.51 L
  • TVS Bikes

Bike ModelInstrument ClusterPrice(Ex-Show)
TVS RaiderTFT₹ 1.81 L
TVS RoninDigital₹ 98,300
TVS Apache RTR 160 4VDigital₹ 1.24 L
TVS Apache RTR 180Digital₹ 1.34 L
TVS Apache RTR 200 4VDigital₹ 1.48 L
TVS Apache RTR 310TFT₹ 2.49 L
TVS Apache RR 310TFT₹ 2.75 L
  • KTM Motorcycles with Gear Indicator

Bike ModelInstrument ClusterPrice(Ex-Show)
KTM 125 DukeDigital₹ 1.81 L
KTM 200 DukeDigital₹ 2.03 L
KTM 250 DukeDigital₹ 2.45 L
KTM Duke 390TFT₹ 3.13 L
KTM RC 125Digital₹ 1.91 L
KTM RC 200Digital₹ 2.20 L
KTM RC 390TFT₹ 3.21 L
KTM 250 AdventureDigital₹ 2.49 L
KTM 390 AdventureTFT₹ 3.41 L
KTM 390 Adventure XDigital₹ 2.83 L
  • Suzuki Bikes

Bike ModelInstrument ClusterPrice(Ex-Show)
Suzuki Gixxer 150Digital ₹ 1.34 L
Suzuki Gixxer SF 150Digital ₹ 1.37 L
Suzuki Gixxer 250Digital ₹ 1.81 L
Suzuki Gixxer SF 250Digital ₹ 1.92 L
Suzuki V-Strom SXDigital ₹ 2.11 L
  • Jawa Motorcycles

Bike ModelInstrument ClusterPrice(Ex-Show)
Jawa 42Digital₹ 1.72 L
Jawa 42 FJDigital₹ 1.99 L
Jawa 42 BobberDigital₹ 2.12 L
Jawa PerakSemi-Digital₹ 2.13 L
Jawa 350Semi-Digital₹ 1.99 L

 

  • Yezdi Motorcycles

Bike ModelInstrument ClusterPrice(Ex-Show)
Yezdi AdventureDigital₹ 2.09 L
Yezdi RoadsterDigital₹ 2.08 L
Yezdi ScramblerDigital₹ 2.11 L
  • Royal Enfield Bikes

Bike ModelInstrument ClusterPrice(Ex-Show)
Royal Enfield Meteor 350Semi-Digital₹ 2.29 L
Royal Enfield Interceptor 650Semi-Digital₹ 3.21 L
Royal Enfield Continental GT 650Semi-Digital₹ 3.39 L
Royal Enfield Classic 350Semi-Digital₹ 2.30 L
Royal Enfield HimalayanTFT₹ 2.98 L
Royal Enfield Bullet 350Semi-Digital₹ 1.73 L
Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650TFT₹ 3.94 L
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650Semi-Digital₹ 3.73 L
Royal Enfield Bear 650TFT₹ 3.39 L
Royal Enfield Hunter 350Semi-Digital₹ 1.49 L
Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450TFT₹ 2.54 L
Royal Enfield Scram 411Semi-Digital₹ 2.11 L
  • Triumph Motorcycles

Bike ModelInstrument ClusterPrice(Ex-Show)
Triumph Speed 400Semi-Digital₹ 2.40 L
Triumph Scrambler 400 XSemi-Digital₹ 2.64 L
Triumph NEW SPEED T4Semi-Digital₹ 2.17 L
  • Husqvarna Motorcycles

Bike ModelInstrument Cluster Price(Ex-Show)
Husqvarna Vitpilen 250Digital₹ 2.19 L
Husqvarna Svartpilen 401Digital₹ 2.92 L
  • Best 125cc Bikes With Gear Indicator

Bike ModelInstrument ClusterPrice(Ex-Show)
Bajaj Freedom 125Digital₹ 1.05 L
Bajaj Pulsar NS 125Digital₹ 1.01 L
TVS Raider 125TFT₹ 98,300
KTM Duke 125Digital₹ 1.81 L
KTM RC 125Digital₹ 1.91 L
Hero Xtreme 125RDigital₹ 95,602
Honda SP 125Digital₹ 87,468
Hero Glamour XTECDigital₹ 87,998
  • Best 150cc Bikes With Gear Indicator

Bike ModelInstrument ClusterPrice(Ex-Show)
Bajaj Pulsar P150 Semi-Digital₹ 1.10 L
Bajaj Pulsar N150 Semi-Digital₹ 1.24 L
Suzuki Gixxer 150 Digital₹ 1.34 L
Suzuki Gixxer SF 150 Digital₹ 1.37 L
Yamaha Mt-15 V2.0 Digital₹ 1.68 L
Yamaha R15 M TFT₹ 2.09 L
Yamaha R15 S Digital₹ 1.65 L
Yamaha R15 V4.0 Digital₹ 1.87 L
Bajaj Pulsar NS 160 Digital₹ 1.47 L
Bajaj Pulsar N 160 Digital₹ 1.34 L
Hero Xtreme 160R 4V Digital₹ 1.39 L
Honda SP 160 LCD₹ 1.18 L

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How Does Gear Position Indicator Work?

How does bike position indicator work

When you change gears, this sensor watches the exact position of the shifting mechanism. It then translates this movement into an electrical signal sent to your Instrument Cluster. This signal tells you precisely which gear you’re currently riding in – whether it’s first, second, or third.

How Does Gear Position Sensors Improve Fuel Efficiency?

Gear position sensors help you ride more efficiently by showing the right gear for your current speed. When you’re in the wrong gear, your engine works harder and burns more fuel. The sensor helps you to:

  1. Choose the perfect gear for your speed
  2. Avoid straining the engine
  3. Shift at the right time to save fuel

It’s like having a smart assistant that guides you to ride in the most fuel-efficient way possible.

Benefits of Gear Position Indicator

  • Saves Fuel and Protects Your Bike

Riding in the wrong gear burns more fuel and strains your engine. Gear indicators help you stay in the right gear for your speed. Your bike runs more efficiently when you shift gears at the right time, saving fuel and reducing engine wear.

  • Improves Focus and Safety

You don’t need to count gears in your head while riding. A quick glance shows your current gear, keeping your focus on the road. This helps in busy traffic where you change gears often. It also helps you to react faster to sudden stops or quick accelerations.

  • Helps New Riders

Gear Indicators are quite helpful to new learners. The current gear display prevents stalling and gear confusion, especially at traffic signals and on steep roads. New riders can shift gears confidently without guessing which gear they’re in.

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For riders seeking even more performance-enhancing features, explore Top 10 Bikes with quick shifters.

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I also wrote a post on Commuter Motorcycles of 2024 with Gear Indicators.