Bikes in India
Bikes are a great passion among Indian men. Bikes in India are more commonly seen or roads. Motorized two-wheelers like scooters, small capacity motorcycles and mopeds are very popular as a mode of transport due to their fuel efficiency and ease of use in congested traffic.
Bikes are a great passion among Indian men. Bikes in India are more commonly seen or roads. Motorized two-wheelers like scooters, small capacity motorcycles and mopeds are very popular as a mode of transport due to their fuel efficiency and ease of use in congested traffic. The number of two-wheelers sold is several times that of cars. About 3.1% of Indian households own a bike; annual sales of bikes in India are expected to reach 10 million by 2010. There were 4.75 crore (47.5 million) powered two wheelers in India in 2003 compared with just 86 lakh (8.6 million) cars. Hero Honda, Honda, TVS Motors and Bajaj Auto are the largest two-wheeler companies in terms of market-share. Royal Enfield, an iconic brand name in the country, manufactures different variants of the Bullet motorcycle which is regarded as a classic motorcycle that is still in production.
Bajaj Auto ltd is India’s leading two wheeler manufacturers in India. It expertise lies in making bikes, sports bikes, racing bikes, scooter and motorcycle. Visit bajajauto.com to and get to know the latest bikes, bike prices and product features of all the Bajaj bikes.
It is based in Pune, Maharashtra, with plants in Chakan (Pune), Waluj (near Aurangabad) and Pantnagar in Uttaranchal. Bajaj Auto makes and exports motor scooters, motorcycles and the auto rickshaw.
Over the last decade, the company has successfully changed its image from a scooter manufacturer to a two wheeler manufacturer. Its product range encompasses scooterettes, scooters and motorcycles. Its real growth in numbers has come in the last four years after successful introduction of a few models in the motorcycle segment.
Bajaj has made a number of motorcycles, scooters and cars. Motorcycles in current production are the XCD, Platina, Discover, Pulsar and Avenger. Cars include the Bajaj ULC ultra-low-cost car. The Bajaj Discover has two variants with 110 cc and 135cc engine. Bajaj Discover targets the middle class two wheeler consumers with Bajaj bike prices ranging from Rs. 46,000 to Rs. 55,000
Bajaj bikes an extremely popular bike on the Indian roads,the Bajaj Pulsar currently offers four varieties the Bajaj Pulsar 150cc,the Bajaj Pulsar 180cc, the Bajaj Pulsar 200cc and the Bajaj Pulsar 220cc. Bajaj Pulsar bikes range in on road prices from around Rs. 62,500 to Rs. 90,500.
Bajaj Avenger (DTSi) offers the ultimate cruiser experience. Offering high stability and long cruising delights, Bajaj Avenger (DTSi) possesses wider saddle seat, special backrest besides 180cc powerful engine. It is targeted at the upper middle-class bike lovers. The Avenger now has a single variant, the Bajaj Avenger priced at around Rs. 70,000.
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