Italjet to Enter India with Three Dragster Models in 2026

Italian two-wheeler brand Italjet is set to enter India, with Motohaus India announcing plans to unveil three models at India Bike Week on December 4 and 5, 2026. The brand’s India lineup will include the Dragster 300, Dragster 459 and Dragster 700.

Motohaus will assemble all three models at its manufacturing facility in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Customer deliveries are expected to begin in Q2 2027.

Three Models Planned for India

The planned lineup includes:

• Dragster 300: Powered by a 278cc liquid-cooled engine, it features an exposed trellis frame and Italjet’s Independent Steering System.
• Dragster 459: Gets a 449cc liquid-cooled twin-cylinder engine and SmartShift technology, offering automatic and manual-style operation through paddle shifters.
• Dragster 700: The flagship model features a 698cc twin-cylinder engine, a six-speed manual gearbox and a tubular steel trellis frame.

These are international specifications. India-specific details will be announced closer to the launch.

Sales and Deliveries

Motohaus plans to establish dedicated Italjet Experience Centres in major cities, including:

• Mumbai
• Delhi NCR
• Pune
• Bengaluru
• Chennai
• Kochi
• Hyderabad

Customers can register their interest through the Motohaus website from December 2026.

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Final Take

Italjet’s entry will bring three distinctive performance-oriented scooters and motorcycles to India. With local assembly planned, the brand is targeting buyers looking for something different in the premium two-wheeler segment.