Bajaj Discover 100M Drum

About
The Bajaj Discover 100M Drum is built on a new platform and is positioned between the Discover 100 and the Discover 100 T. This bike is powered by a 102cc single-cylinder four-valve engine that produces 9.3PS of power and 9Nm of torque. It features a 4-speed manual transmission and has a kerb weight of 114 kg. The bike comes with an electric start, Nitrox gas-filled rear suspension, and alloy wheels as standard features, with an optional front disc brake available. The fuel tank capacity is 9.5 litres, and the seat height is 795 mm, making it accessible for a wide range of riders. Available in five colours, the Discover 100M Drum also includes features like crisp working switches, adequate palm grips, and functional mirrors, making it a well-rounded and practical choice for daily commuting in India.

Ex-Showroom Price

₹ 50,000
* Delhi. May vary.
Discontinued
Our take on this /// Verdict
The Bajaj Discover 100M Drum is a solid choice for those seeking a reliable and economical commuter bike in India. From my perspective, this bike excels in its segment with its robust build and stylish design, making it well-suited for Indian roads. The 102cc single-cylinder engine delivers a balanced performance, offering 9.3PS of power and 9Nm of torque, which is more than adequate for daily commuting. The bikes features, such as the electric start, Nitrox gas-filled rear suspension, and alloy wheels, add to its appeal. While it may not be the most powerful bike, its reliability, low maintenance costs, and excellent fuel efficiency make it a value-for-money proposition. Overall, it is a great option for those who prioritize practicality and economy.
Price
The Bajaj Discover 100M Drum is priced competitively in the Indian market. The ex-showroom price in Delhi is around Rs 45,996, which is quite reasonable considering the features and performance it offers. When you factor in the on-road costs, including registration, insurance, and other charges, the total price comes to approximately Rs 53,000 to Rs 55,000, depending on the state and local taxes. This pricing makes the Discover 100M Drum an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers who are looking for a reliable and efficient commuter bike without breaking the bank.
Mileage
Tuesday, 19 November 2024 10:10 AM The Bajaj Discover 100M Drum boasts impressive mileage figures, which is a crucial factor for many Indian buyers. According to ARAI, the bike offers a mileage of 84 kmpl, although real-world usage typically averages around 70 kmpl. This efficiency is a significant advantage, especially for daily commuters who need to manage their fuel costs effectively. With its high mileage, the Discover 100M Drum is an excellent choice for those concerned about running costs and fuel economy.
Colour Options and Price in India
Bike Variant 2015 Bajaj Discover 100M Drum
Availability Status in India Discontinued
2-Wheeler Type Commuter
Latest Price in India 2015 Bajaj Discover 100M Drum price was Rs 50,000 before being discontinued.
Fuel Type Petrol
Colour Options Flame Red, Brilliant Blue, Midnight Black (Red decals), Midnight Black (Blue decals) and Midnight Black (Olive Decals)
Official Tagline Mileage Bikes Ka Naya Satya
ENGINE AND GEARBOX
Engine Details 4 Valve DTS-i
Cooling Air Cooling
Engine cc (Displacement) 102 cc
Maximum Power 9.3 HP @ 8000 rpm
Maximum Torque 9.02 Nm @ 6000 rpm
Number of Cylinders 1
Number of Gears 4
Clutch Wet Multi Plate Type
MILEAGE AND TOP SPEED
Mileage 84 kmpl (approx)
BRAKES AND TYRES
Front Brake 130mm Drum
Rear Brake 110mm Drum
Wheel Size 2.75 X 17, 41P - 3.00 X 17, 50P
Wheel Type 5-spoke Alloys
Tubeless Tyres
Alloy Wheels
SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS
Front Suspension Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension Nitrox shock absorbers
Frame (Chassis) Semi Double Cradle Frame
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT
Ground Clearance 165.00 mm
Wheelbase 1255.00 mm
Kerb Weight 114.00 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 9.50 litres
INSTRUMENT CONSOLE FEATURES
Speedometer Analogue
Tachometer None
Trip Meter None
Fuel Gauge Analogue
BATTERY AND LIGHTING
Pass Light
Battery Type Maintenance Free
Capacity 5Ah
Voltage 12V
COMFORT FEATURES
Electric Start
Pillion Footrest
Step-up Seat/Split Seat

Bajaj Discover 100M Drum Review

22 Dec, 2021 10:47 AM

Quick Review by Maxabout Team

Bajaj Auto Limited is an Indian company which produce and export scooters, auto rickshaws, automobiles and motorcycles. It has its headquarters in Pune, Mumbai and was started in the 1930s by Jamnalal Bajaj in Rajasthan. It is the world's third largest motorcycle manufacturer and second largest of India. It has a lot of famous names in its stable which makes it a formidable competitor.

The company has launched an all-new variant of Discover, Bajaj Discover 100M at a press conference at their corporate office in Akurdi, Pune on October 15, 2013. This is the sixth variant of Discover and is primarily based on fuel efficiency, thus given the tagline, Mileage bikes ka naya satya on its launch.

Design and Style

Bajaj Discover 100M still looks very much like its older siblings and has an angular headlight with twin pilot lamps sitting in its bikini fairing, black colored rear view mirrors on its nicely positioned handle bar, a familiar looking instrument console, same rider controls, standard self-start, a macho looking fuel tank, comfortable seating and footrests, sharp tail light, new dual-toned decals, aluminium side steps, 1255mm of wheelbase for a stable ride, a low maintenance battery, new black finished web-spoke alloy wheels and black finished engine and stylish exhaust. The instrument console consists of an Analogue Fuel Gauge and Speedometer and a Low Fuel and Battery Indicators.

Engine and Gearbox

Bajaj Discover 100M has the same but detuned 102cc, 4-stroke, single-cylinder, Air-cooled, 4-valve head, corrugated fins, carburetted, DTS-i technology equipped engine with a maximum power of 9.3 bhp at 8000 rpm and a maximum torque of 9.02 Nm at 6000 rpm and has a four speed gearbox transmission. It has a top speed of 95 kmph with an ARAI certified mileage of 84 kmpl.

Suspension and Braking System

Bajaj Discover 100M has 130mm diameter drum brakes at front while 110mm diameter drum brakes at rear. There is also an option of fitting it with 200mm petal type disk brakes at front. The suspension system consists of Telescopic Forks at front and Dual, Gas-charged, Nitrox Shock Absorbers at rear.

Shades and Price

Bajaj Discover 100M has two variants which includes 100M and 100M Disk. It is available in 5 shades which include Flame Red, Brilliant Blue, Midnight Black with Red decals, Midnight Black with Blue decals and Midnight Black with Olive decals. The ex-showroom, Delhi price for Discover 100M is INR 46,000 and for Discover 100M Disk is INR 49,000. Overall, Bajaj Discover 100M looks like a great competitor with stylish looks, comfortable seating and handle bar, nice performing engine, high fuel efficiency and economical price.

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