Motorcycles & Bikes

John Abraham Birthday Special: Into Kabir's Garage That Includes High-End Superbikes & More

John Abraham was single-handedly responsible for making motorcycles, especially sports motorcycles, popular in India In 2004, a thief named Kabir, riding his black-and-red Suzuki Hayabusa, made an appearance on the big screens of our multiplexes. Kabir, played by John Abraham in Dhoom, showed us that villains can be cool with unmatched suavity. However, more than John Abraham, it was fast sports motorcycles that impressed a generation of Indians. It is not wrong to say that Abraham was single-handedly responsible for making motorcycles desirable to the point that people started motorcycling not for going to the office or market, but because they found a passion for riding. In short, motorcycling became India’s newfound hobby. 21 years later, John Abraham turns 52 this December, and while a lot has changed in his life, one thing has remained constant: his love and passion for vehicles, especially motorcycles. As we celebrate John’s birthday, here’s ...

Rohit Chatterjee
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