Women's Day 2026: How A Jaipur Biker Is Influencing India's Riders

Ashlesha, better known online as MissBikerr, has carved a niche as one of India's rising motorcycle influencers from Jaipur. With over 184,000 Instagram followers, she blends raw passion for speed with content that challenges stereotypes in the male-dominated biking world.

Her journey started young, fueled by self-motivation rather than any single spark. "Honestly, there wasn't any specific inspiration. I was self-motivated. I always dreamed about riding a bike," she recalls. Turning 18 marked the real push, though she began experimenting at 16 on friends' gearless scooters, never imagining it would evolve into a full-time profession.

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Garage And Bike Choices

Ashlesha owns two standout machines that reflect her evolving tastes. Her first, the Yamaha MT-15, caught her eye for its fresh launch and striking looks over the KTM Duke 200. "I wanted something fast because I love speed. But I was still learning, so I needed a bike that I was comfortable with," she explains.

The Aprilia RS 457 followed as her step into twin-cylinder power, part of a deliberate plan. She aims to collect bikes across configurations: one, two, three, and four cylinders, to build a dream garage. This sports bike has already proven its mettle on gruelling tours, defying its non-touring design.

Epic Rides And Tough Lessons

Few rides test a biker like the Northeast's extremes, and Ashlesha's push to Sela Pass in Arunachal Pradesh stands out. Riding a Hero Xpulse 210 amid sudden snow and black ice, she battled freezing hands and slippery brakes. Fellow riders' guidance helped her through, easing her fears of harsh conditions.

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Her longest haul clocked 2,800-3,000 km to Panchgani for India Bike Week on the RS 457, loaded with luggage and one 700 km day. A teammate's crash added drama, but completion brought deep satisfaction. "It was crazy, but memorable," she says, emphasising using bikes for real memories, not just display.

Breaking Barriers As A Woman Rider

Short stature posed early hurdles, lifting heavy bikes alone, but she turned them into growth. Stereotypes persist, like assumptions that women ride slow or mishandle brakes, yet her FMSCI track racing license flips the script. "When people saw my track racing content, their perception started changing," Ashlesha notes.

Online trolls and odd stares come with visibility, but the family shifted from worry to pride, led by her mother's support. She now pushes for women-only riding schools focused on basics, safety gear, and confidence-building mentorship. Self-doubt from society remains the toughest foe, she warns, but strong will conquers it.

Evolving Views On Success

Early success meant bikes and cash; now it's inner fulfilment. Brands should invite more women to events, even on scooters, to spark passion, she advises. To aspiring girls: "The biggest challenge is fear... If your mindset is strong and you believe in yourself, you can achieve it."