Bajaj’s latest offering the Bajaj Pulsar 135 LS, has become the 2nd largest bike in Performance segment within 100 days of launch. The Bajaj Pulsar 150cc is the number one brand in the performance segment currently with 26,000 unit sales on an average per month. Hence, in the performance segment both the no 1 & 2 positions are held by models in the Pulsar range.
The all new Pulsar 135 LS is selling around 25,000 vehicles every month and has boosted the volumes of the Pulsar family to 60,000 numbers per month in the domestic market. The bike has helped Bajaj Auto to completely dominate the Performance segment.
S. Sridhar, CEO-2Wh, Bajaj Auto said “Overwhelming appreciation by the college youth has contributed in achieving this landmark for us. This can be attributed to the Pulsar 135’s cutting edge technology combined with great looks and features. The highly encouraging performance of Pulsar 135 LS will surely allow us to reach our goal of selling one million Pulsar vehicles by FY 10-11.”
The Pulsar 135LS, where LS stands for Light Sports, is the ‘first of its kind’ bike in the country. It retails at (Rs.53,000 ex-showroom Delhi). The Pulsar 135LS is powered with a state of the art 4-valve DTS-i engine delivering 13.5 Ps power. With its chiseled lines and aggressive stance, a sporty split-seat, aluminum clip-on handlebars and a host of other features this 135cc Pulsar delivers a power packed performance. The light kerb weight of only 122 kg gives it a great Power-to-weight ratio of 110.6 Ps/tonne to make it optimum balance of agility and comfort to maneuver hustle-and-bustle of urban traffic.
