Bajaj Discover Variants

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Precisely the best selling motorcycle brand of Bajaj and India. The Discover bikes replaced the Splendor series of Hero Motocorp in September 2012 to become the world's largest selling motorcycle brand. Bajaj sold out 1,22,968 units of Discover bikes, while Hero could dispatch only 1,21,018 Splendor units. That was something a remarkable milestone which can be accounted in most valuable achievements of Bajaj since Hero had been dominating the commuter world with the Splendor motor-machines for time to time. And beating such a mammoth reputation is never an easier task. More than any other commuter class two wheeler brand, the Discover series ranges from the entry level commuting to the top level of commuting provided with its different variants which are very much appropriate for all conditions of commuting.

Bajaj Auto launched the first Discover machine, Discover DTS-i with an engine capacity of 125 cc in 2004. Presenting the most expensive cine artist of Asia, Jackie Chan, for the first time in the India commercial phase, Bajaj impressed everyone’s mind. The TV commercial became a super hit and this the bike too. The appearance of the Discover machine itself resembled Bajaj's much successful bike, the Pulsar. This Pulsar fact also enriched the Discover's sale. Unfortunately, the first Discover had no alloy wheels.

Following the success of the Discover DTS-i, Bajaj launched the second variant under this same brand in 2005. It was an 112 cc engine machine. This bike was introduced aiming the commuter riders who care to have good mileage bikes. The company claimed to provide 101 kmpl for this two wheeler under standard conditions. In the same year, Bajaj renovated its Discover bikes and released with better graphics, refined engine, black grab-rail, sns(spring in spring) suspension, 130 mm drum brakes, and six spoke alloys and selfstart as standard. In 2007, Bajaj launched a 135 cc version of Discover. This bike is said to the second generation Discover bi-wheeler. It featured front disk brake, self-start, nitrox suspension, black alloy wheels, tachometer and black coated engine. The bike also borrowed digital twin spark ignition technology from the Pulsar 150 and the Pulsar 180.

In 2010, Bajaj launched the Discover 100 and the Discover 150. Mated with a 94.38 cc, Single cylinder, 4 stroke, air cooled the machine generated a maximum power of 7.7 bhp @ 7500 rpm and a maximum torque of 7.85 Nm @ 5000 rpm. Meanwhile, the powerful Discover 150 was equipped with a 144.8 cc, DTS-i, 4-stroke, Natural air cooled engine. It exhausted a gorgeous power of 13 Ps @ 7500 rpm and an enormous torque of 12.75 Nm @ 5500 rpm. Soon, Bajaj discontinued both the 135 cc and the 112 cc Discover bikes from its brand.

In 2012, Bajaj unveiled the third generation Discover, the Discover 125ST. The bike looked extremely different from its siblings. It was wedded with new headlamps, fuel tank, body graphics, exhaust, new stunning 10-spoke allow wheel. Pursuing the success of the Discover 125ST, the company added a younger sibling to the line up, the Discover 100T in 2013.