Bajaj Discover 125 Disc CBS

What’s Good:

Bajaj Discover 125 is one of the highly acknowledged commuter models in the Indian biking Industry market. The motorcycle has always been among the models meant for volume generator for the company. The all-new Discover poses Bajaj in the 125cc segment that’s predominantly ruled by likes of the Hero Glamour and the Honda Shine as well. Have a look at the major highlights of this new Bajaj Discover 125

• All-New DRLs (6 LED Bulbs Either Sides)
• Stylish New Decals
• Long Travel Suspension
• Semi-Digital Instrument Console

Power and Mileage:

Powering for the new Discover 125 comes from a 125cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled, 4-stroke, DTS-i engine. The mill is rated to churn out the maximum power of 11PS and 11Nm of peak torque from a mated five-speed gearbox. As claimed by ARAI, the 2018 Discover 125 is capable of returning the fuel efficiency of 82 Kmpl. On road, the motorcycle is expected to attain mileage figures close to 70kmpl.

Riding and Handling:

In terms of riding, the Discover 125 offers a proper commuter feel to perform daily needs of transportation. It is a comfortable bike thanks to well-cushioned seat and idly damping suspension setup. The best in class long travel suspension and gas charged rear shock absorbers offers superb comfort and riding confidence even in the rural areas with dusty roads. It is easy to handle due to lightweight and idle seat height of 805mm for riders ranging 5-4” to 6 feet.

Safety:

In terms of safety, the Discover 125 that’s a commuter bike and not meant for high-speed cruising comes packed with safety features such as braking setup including drum brakes at both wheels. However, a front disc variant is also on offer. In addition to this, it gets pass switch, turns indicators, headlamp, LED DRLs, tail lamps and others to take care of the ride and occupants’ life.

Verdict:

Priced at INR 53,555 (ex-showroom, Hyderabad) for drum brake variant and INR 56,378 for disc brake variant, the new Discover 125 is around INR 6k cheaper from Hero Glamour and INR 4k less expensive than the Honda CB Shine. In terms of pricing aspect, the Discover gets the advantage over its rivals and can easily pull those with the tight budget due to its pluses like low maintenance cost, highly efficient and more.