Dia Jewels Reveals Gold Plated Bike In India

We have seen auto manufacturers commission special display models of motorcycles and cars made from precious metals and rare stones, but this particular golden bike has been commissioned by the seller of a gold and other precious metals, Dia Jewels, which is owned by Riddisiddhi Bullion limited.

Riddisiddhi Bullion limited is one of India's leading bullion wholesaler and trading company and is recognized by the London Bullion Market Association. It has also been certified as a PREMIER TRADING HOUSE status under the EXIM policy of Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India.

Vintage design

Vintage design

The vintage design of the bike was envisioned by the management and was built by a designer and four goldsmiths, who took 6 months to complete the project.

Precious metals

Precious metals

The bike is mainly made from the highest grade silver (999), ~40 kg of it. It was then covered in gold plating.

The wheels

The wheels

The wheels on the otherhand, have been studded with diamonds.

Wheel to bumper 31 inches
Thickness - 18 inches
Height - 30 inches
Weight - 35 kg

Price

Price

A price has not been put on the golden bike, which means this one was not intended to leave the showroom ever, something whichDIA Jewels confirms: "It is a promotional product we haven't priced it. It was my dream project to make such a bike which has never been made before in the Indian markets. Since its my dream project I have not kept any target in mind. Moreover its not for sale so neither have we priced it nor have we marketed it."

Want to take a look? Head over to Dia Jewels showroom in Pydhonie, Mumbai.

Article Published On: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 15:47 [IST]
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