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Was Discover 100T too early in the Indian market?
29 January 2025 07:34
Definitely! It proved that bikes with 100cc could be exciting. Everyone is trying to make their commuters sportier now.
Was Discover 100T too early in the Indian market?
29 January 2025 07:34
No, it was to answer a question no one was asking. Most buyers of a 100cc just want simple, reliable transport.
Was Discover 100T too early in the Indian market?
29 January 2025 07:34
Kind of. I think the ideas were good, but the execution and timing were off. What it offered was simply too expensive.
Was Discover 100T too early in the Indian market?
29 January 2025 07:34
That was ahead of its time, but that’s not always a good thing. But the market wasn’t willing to pay a premium for a high tech 100cc.
Was Discover 100T too early in the Indian market?
29 January 2025 07:34
It was the right time, but Bajaj didn't make the move. Instead of letting it stagnate they should have evolved the platform.
Was Discover 100T too early in the Indian market?
29 January 2025 07:34
Tech ahead of its time, but not behind the times in understanding the market. Classic engineering vs. marketing disconnect.
Was Discover 100T too early in the Indian market?
29 January 2025 07:34
This was the future. We see now 110-125cc bikes with similar features becoming popular.
How reliable is the long term of the Bajaj Discover 100T compared to other Bajaj models?
29 January 2025 07:34
Mine's been bulletproof for 7 years. Regular maintenance is key. It will last forever if you treat it well.
How reliable is the long term of the Bajaj Discover 100T compared to other Bajaj models?
29 January 2025 07:34
After 40,000 km it is a nightmare: electrical issues, engine noise, anything you can think of. Stick to simpler Bajaj models.
How reliable is the long term of the Bajaj Discover 100T compared to other Bajaj models?
29 January 2025 07:34
Not bad for Bajaj, but that's not saying much. It still doesn’t beat Honda or TVS for long term reliability.
How reliable is the long term of the Bajaj Discover 100T compared to other Bajaj models?
29 January 2025 07:34
The electricals are its Achilles' heel, but the engine's solid. Have a good mechanic on speed dial.
How reliable is the long term of the Bajaj Discover 100T compared to other Bajaj models?
29 January 2025 07:34
It's a lottery. Some units seem to fall apart, others last forever. Bajaj's quality control is a hit or miss.
How reliable is the long term of the Bajaj Discover 100T compared to other Bajaj models?
29 January 2025 07:34
It’s more reliable than the Pulsar, less than the Platina. It comes at a cost.
How reliable is the long term of the Bajaj Discover 100T compared to other Bajaj models?
29 January 2025 07:34
In reality, if taken care of properly, the 4 valve engine actually lasts longer. The plastics and electricals let it down.
How reliable is the long term of the Bajaj Discover 100T compared to other Bajaj models?
29 January 2025 07:34
Mine’s crossed 80,000 km with only routine maintenance. It comes down to how you ride and keep it.
So, why did Bajaj stop the Discover 100T, even though it was so popular?
29 January 2025 07:34
It was simple - it was cannibalizing sales from their other models. The Platina and Pulsar lines probably made Bajaj more money.
So, why did Bajaj stop the Discover 100T, even though it was so popular?
29 January 2025 07:34
Emission norms, mate. It would have been too expensive to update the engine to BS6 for the 100cc segment.
So, why did Bajaj stop the Discover 100T, even though it was so popular?
29 January 2025 07:34
The reason I reckon is because people started moving to either basic 100cc bikes or more powerful 125cc+ bikes. The 100T sat awkwardly in the middle.
So, why did Bajaj stop the Discover 100T, even though it was so popular?
29 January 2025 07:34
Here we go again with Bajaj's weird product strategy. They like to kill off good products for no reason.
So, why did Bajaj stop the Discover 100T, even though it was so popular?
29 January 2025 07:34
Maybe it was too good? If it lasted too long, there were fewer repeat customers. Planned obsolescence and all that corporate nonsense.
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