Bajaj CT 100 ES Alloy CBS

What’s good

The Bajaj CT 100 ES is the cheapest bike furnished with electric start in India. It is affordable and has electric start so the riders can enjoy riding and have fun. The high fuel efficiency makes it a great passenger bike. The CT 100 ES is light in weight because of its small capacity powertrain and fibre body. The fuel tank is spacious and the seats are comfortable.

• Self-start
• High fuel efficiency
• Lightweight
• Spacious fuel tank
• Comfortable seats

Power and Mileage

The CT 100 ES uses very small 99.27 cc powertrain which churns out 8.2 bhp of maximum power @ 7500 rpm and an 8.05 Nm of maximum torque @ 4500 rpm. The powertrain is married to a 4 Speed Constant Mesh. The powertrain of the CT 100 ES provides maximum fuel efficiency and also provides enough torque and power to meet all the need of the passenger. At this lightweight, the CT 100 ES has a high fuel efficiency of 89.5 km per litres.

• Engine (cc): 99.27 cc
• Max Power: 8.08 bhp @ 7500 rpm
• Max Torque: 8.05 Nm @ 4500 rpm
• Mileage: 89.5 Kmpl
• Overall Riding Range: 939.75 km

Riding and handling Based on a tubular single down tube with lower cradle frame, the CT 100 ES suspends over Hydraulic, Telescopic forks Suspension at the front and a Trailing arm with coaxial hydraulic shock absorber and coil springs at the rear. Because of the chassis, the motorcycle remains steady at all the speeds with good comfort and balance. The wheelbase of the Bajaj CT 100 ES is bigger which makes the bike easy to ride in all terrain and offers stability at high speeds.

• Chassis Type: Tubular single down tube with lower cradle frame
• Front Suspension: Hydraulic telescopic, 125 mm Travel without anti-friction Bush
• Rear Suspension: SNS suspension, 100mm wheel travel

Safety

The bike is easy to ride because of the bigger wheelbase in all the terrains. The big wheels of the bike help in giving good riding control and safety at all the speed.

• Drum Brakes
• Front Suspension: Hydraulic telescopic, 125 mm Travel. Without anti-friction Bush
• Rear Suspension: SNS suspension, 100mm wheel travel
• Pillion Grabrail
• Pass Light

Verdict

The Bajaj CT 100 Electric Start comes with the price sticker of ₹ 41,997 (ex-showroom, Delhi). The CT100 series compete with the rivals the Hero MotoCorp HF Deluxe and the Honda CD 110 Dream. The hero rules in the segment and later comes the Bajaj Platina Honda while the Honda Dream bikes stand at the third position. The Bajaj CT 100 ES will give a tough competition and will give a strong push to the offering.