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contents 1 History 2 Brake disc • 2.1 Motorcycles and scooters • 2.2 Bicycles • 2.3 Other vehicles • 2.4 Racing • 2.5 Ceramic composites 3 Calipers • Pistons and cylinders 4 Brake pads 5 Brake squeal
About Bajaj bikes • Bajaj Auto Limited is an Indian two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturing company. Bajaj Auto manufactures and sells motorcycles, scooters and auto rickshaws. Bajaj Auto is a part of the Bajaj Group. It was founded by Jamnalal Bajaj in Rajasthan in the 1930s. It is based in Pune, Mumbai, with plants in Chakan (Pune), Waluj (near Aurangabad) and Pantnagar in Uttarakhand.The oldest plant at Akurdi (Pune) now houses the R&D centre 'Ahead'.
contents • History • Products • Motorcycles • Three wheelers • Cars • Acquisitions • Demerger in 2008 • Listing and Shareholding • Employees • Awards and recognitions
history • Bajaj Auto came into existence on 29 November 1945 as M/s Bachraj Trading Corporation Private Limited. It started off by selling imported two- and three-wheelers in India. In 1959, it obtained a license from the Government of India to manufacture two-wheelers and three-wheelers and it became a public limited company in 1960.In 1970, it rolled out its 100,000th vehicle. In 1977, it sold 100,000 vehicles in a financial year. In 1985, it started producing at Waluj near Aurangabad. In 1986, it sold 500,000 vehicles in a financial year. In 1995, it rolled out its ten millionth vehicle and produced and sold one million vehicles in a year
Bajaj motorcycle • Motorcycles in production are the XCD, Platina, Discover, Pulsar and Avenger. Bajaj also distributes motorcycles in India for other manufacturers, such as the Kawasaki Ninja 250R, the Ninja 650R and new for 2012, the KTM Duke 200. In the FY 2012-13, it sold approx. 3.76 million motorcycles which accounted for 31% of the market share in India. Of these, approx. 2.46 million motorcycles (66%) were sold in India and remaining 34% were exported
Bajaj three wheelers • It is world's largest manufacturer of 3-wheelers and accounts for almost 84% of India’s three-wheeler exports. During the FY 2012-13, it sold approx. 480,000 three-wheelers which was 57% of the total market share in India. Out of these 480,000 three-wheelers, 53% were exported and remaining 47% were sold in India.
Bajaj cars • In 2010, Bajaj Auto announced cooperation with Renault and Nissan Motor to develop a US$ 2,500 car, aiming at a fuel efficiency of 30 kilometers per liter (85 mpg-imp; 71 mpg-US) (3.3 L/100 km), or twice an average small car, and carbon dioxide emissions of 100 g/km. On 3 January 2012, Bajaj auto unveiled the Bajaj RE60, a mini car for intra-city urban transportation. The target customer group will be Bajaj's three-wheeler customers. According to its Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj, the RE60 powered by a new 200 cc rear mounted petrol engine will have a top speed of 70 kilometers per hour (43 mph), a mileage of 35 kilometers per liter (99 mpg-imp; 82 mpg-US) and carbon dioxide emissions of 60 g/km.
Acquisitions • Tempo Firodia: Bajaj Auto bought a controlling stake in the Tempo Firodia company, renaming it "Bajaj Tempo". Germany's Daimler-Benz, a long-time collaborator with Firodia because of their ownership of the original Tempo works in Germany, owned 16% of Bajaj Tempo. Daimler sold their stake back to the Firodia group in 2001, meaning that they once again held a controlling interest, with BAL retaining 24% of the shares. It was agreed that Bajaj Tempo would gradually phase out the use of the "Tempo" brand name, as it still belonged to Mercedes-Benz
Employees • Bajaj Auto had a total of 8,036 employees as of 31 March 2013, of which 51 were women (0.63%) and 25 were differently- abled (0.31%). It spent INR 6.5 billion on employee benefit expenses during the FY 2012-13.The company is headed by Rahul Bajaj whose net worth was around US$ 2 billion in March 2013
About pulsar bikes • The Bajaj Pulsar is a motorcycle brand owned by Bajaj Auto in India. The two wheeler was developed by the product engineering division of Bajaj Auto in association with Tokyo R&D, and later with motorcycle designer Glynn Kerr. Currently there are five variants available, with engine capacities of 135 cc, 150 cc, 180 cc, 200 cc, and 220 cc. Previously it was also offered with a 200 cc DTS-i oil cooled engine, which now has been discontinued. Instead a new version Pulsar 200NS was launched in 2012. With an average monthly sales of around 86,000 units in 2011, Pulsar claimed a 2011 market share of 47% in its segment. By April 2012, more than five million units of Pulsar were sold.The Bike was named after the Nissan Pulsar from 1978 to 2007.
contents 1Evolution • 2.1 2001 • 2.2 2003 • 2.3 2005 • 2.4 2006 • 2.5 2007 2 Technology 2.1 DTSi 2.1.1 Patent infringement allegations 2.2 ExhausTEC 2.3 Corrosion in Exhaust System 2.4 Copy of Pulsar brand motorcycles