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India’s First Female Motorcycle Blogger: Priyanka Kochhar
A girl riding a bike in India is not a usual thing. It’s a stereotype in our country that only men can ride bikes. But, Priyanka Kochhar was way beyond this stereotype. She became famous just because she rides superbikes and shares her stories on social media like Instagram and YouTube.
Priyanka Kochhar is a professional bike racer and she is just nothing more than Inspiration for her female fans. She was born and brought up in Pune, Maharashtra and completed her graduation from Symbiosis University. At the age of 16, she first rode a motorcycle and from then there is no stopping back. She is not just a biker but she is also a professional racer and one of her own kind among her circuit in Pune. Her racing career started back in 2016 when she joined TVS Apache’s women racing campaign and then she continued her passion for race tracks.
She has won many MotoGP races across the globe. Her first title was in 2018 where she won her first national-level podium in the National Motorcycle Championship that was held in Chennai.
Not just a professional racer or a traveller, she is also a model by profession who can make you go crazy by her looks at a time and can drive you crazy by her superbike rides in another go. She also had collaborations with many big international brands and she is represented by TFM models India and Wilhelmina Thailand.
She has a huge fan following on Instagram and YouTube with the name Bikewithgirl with over 50k subscribers on YouTube and almost 500K followers on her verified Instagram account.
She made videos related to her biking rides and races all over the world.
She has been too dangerous roads like Ladakh and has represented India in the racing field in countries like Croatia and New Zealand.
From riding small bikes like Apache RTR, Pulsar 180 in her initial riding days to riding superbikes like Ducati Panigale, BMW Motorrad S1000r, MV Agusta F44, KTM Duke 250, Triumph Street Triple RS which is one of her favourite bikes and many others, she has experienced that racing is much more exciting as compared to touring and she loves to do short rides on her superbikes.
On her Instagram account, videos in which she captures reactions of her grandmother by making her accelerate her superbikes and also video in which she took her mom on superbike for grocery shopping went viral and was loved by everyone.
Recently, she tied the knot with her long time Boyfriend Rishaad whom he met at an F1 race on Buddh Circuit in Delhi.
Her aim is to prove this male-dominated society that there is nothing that women can not do what men can do.