Bajaj Discover 150 S

Breaking the image of Discover as the common people commuter, Bajaj released the Discover 150S with improved power delivery and better looks. The Bajaj Discover 150S has bridged the gap between the commuter class and the premium sports class. The bike is launched in two variants : One incorporated with a 240mm front disc and the other version going usual with the 130mm drum brakes at the front and 110mm drum brake at the rear.

The power plant of Bajaj Discover 150 S is a 144.8cc, four stroke, OHC engine that makes commuting more interesting and thrilling. The DTS-i four valve technology ensures more power and a better fuel economy as per a 150cc package. The engine generates a peak power of 14.3bhp at 8,500rpm corresponding to a maximum torque of 12.7Nm at 6,500rpm. The transmission system is the five-speed constant mesh with Digital CDI ignition system. Bajaj Discover 150S sits on a semi double cradle frame.

Bajaj Discover 150 S comes with powerful DC headlights, one of its kind to ensure a steady and brighter beam of light even in case of idling and low rpm. Another improvement is the new and improved 10-spoke stylish diamond type alloys with tyre sizes of 80/100-17 for the front and 100/90-17 for the rear. When it comes to comfort, the Discover 150S possesses a spring loaded Nitrox (gas charged) monoshock and front telescopic forks.

Happy Commuting people! Avail Bajaj Discover 150S at a price of Rs. 54,521 for the drum variant and Rs. 57,630 for the front dics variant (both price are ex-showroom, Delhi) that makes it a complete 150cc package at the price of a 125cc bike.

The people of India have always seen Discover as a durable utility motorcycle that had arrived to fulfill the basic commuting needs of the common people. Going contrary to this, the manufacturer rolled out its sportier and powerful version christened as Discover 150 S few months back to offer another option to the youth. The bike comes with an aggressive and sporty front profile that is commanded by a sharp headlamp section along with clear lens turn indicators. The fuel tank is chiseled to perfection and looks meaner and bolder than before. It comes wrapped in attractive graphics and offers a good and comfortable riding posture for stress free and easy commuting. The bike comes assisted with a long and well-cushioned seating to provide an optimum comfort to both, rider as well as pillion. The rear end features a stylish black coloured grab rail that enhances the overall styling of the bike. The all-new and refreshing tail lamp section looks fascinating witnessing innovativeness and creativity. The exhaust system of the bike looks sporty in an all-black color and upgrades the style statement perfectly.  Besides this, the overall theme of the bike also comes in black colour with engine, alloy wheels, silencer and front forks coated in the same.  

Bolted on a semi double cradle frame, Bajaj Discover 150 S comes with the following body dimensions: 2,038mm x 714mm x 1,070mm (LxWxH) that give it an indispensable appearance. The bike has a wheelbase of 1,305mm that promises superb handling even in the tightest city traffic. Furthermore, it has a minimum ground clearance of 165mm that gives the assurance of smooth and agile handling around the corners. The machine has been assisted with a 10 liter fuel tank that offers a good range without any stoppage. The instrument console of the bike gives easy access to all the information to the rider, which comprises of an analogue speedometer, digital twin tripmeters and fuel gauge along with the usual telltale lights.

Bajaj Discover 150 S gets its power from a 144.8cc, four stroke, OHC engine that churns out a peak power of 14.3bhp at 8,500rpm along with a maximum torque of 12.7Nm at 6,500rpm. The five-speed mill has a bore x stroke ratio of 56mm x 58.8mm and pushes the bike to a maximum speed of 110kmph besides returning a fair fuel economy. The company has employed an easy electric starter along with the kick start to give some extra convenience to the rider.

The bike runs on 80/100-17 front and 100/90-17 rear grippy tyres that are mounted over robust black alloy wheels. The retardation is done via a powerful 200mm petal disc brake at the front and 130mm drum brake at the rear. To avail a comfortable and stress free ride, the manufacturer has equipped the bike with telescopic forks upfront and Nitrox monoshock at the rear that works well in all conditions. The deployment of all these quality equipments in the bike makes it score well on the grounds of comfort as well as handling, which helps it deliver an uncompromising and superior ride quality.

Bajaj Discover 150 S comes with a powerful and luminous 12V-35/35W multi reflector headlight that offers a good visibility at night and low light conditions. The 200mm petal disc brake mounted at the front wheel stops the bike instantly which proves beneficial in case of an emergency. The twin rear view mirrors keeps the rider aware of activities going on behind him to prevent any accident. These features make the bike a trustworthy and safe 150cc offering that fits well in both, commuting as well as sport biking roles.