Bajaj CT 100 ES

The Bajaj CT 100 ES is the cheapest motorcycle equipped with electric start money can buy in India. This makes it a bike which can be easily used and ridden by a beginner and have fun with. The high fuel efficiency also makes it a great commuter bike.The CT 100 ES comes with minimalistic design features and graphics. It is lightweight due to its small capacity engine and fibre body. It has a spacious fuel tank and comfortable seats making it perfect for everyday commuting.



Apart from the electric start, Bajaj never made any changes to ist mechanical and design aspects and everything remains the same like other CT 100 models. However, the addition of the self-start will complement the city users and occasional riders alike.

Engine



The CT 100 ES also uses a very small 99.27 cc engine which produces a power of 8.2 bhp @ 7500 rpm and an 8.05 Nm torque @ 4500 rpm. This small sized engine is mated to a 4 Speed Constant Mesh and the bikes allow for Electronic Start along with kick start. The engine of the CT 100 ES is tuned to provide maximum fuel efficiency while also proving enough power and torque to meet all the commuting needs. The Bajaj claims a high fuel efficiency of 89.5 km per litres for this lightweight commuter.

Chasis, Suspension and Braking

The CT 100 ES uses a tubular single down tube with lower cradle frame as its chassis and this holds the whole motorcycle together. The chassis allows the CT 100 ES to be stable at all speeds with good balance and comfort. The CT 100 ES comes with very comfortable seats which makes occasional riding and city commuting easier. The Bajaj CT 100 ES comes with a bigger wheelbase making it easy to ride in all terrains. The big wheels also provide good riding control and safety at all speeds.



The suspension duties of the bike are taken care of by Hydraulic, Telescopic forks Suspension at the front and a Trailing arm with coaxial hydraulic shock absorber and coil springs at the rear. The suspension setup is ideal for use inside the city and regular commuting but the scooter runs best around 45 to 50 km speed range as higher speeds add more stress to the overall working of the suspension.

Final Words

The CT 100 ES is a good commuter bike which can be used by all ages. With the Electric start technology, the CT 100 ES will be very ideal for old people as it removes the trouble of going up with a kickstart. The ES will also cater to the needs of the city dwellers and will keep up with the needs of the fast-moving world. Bajaj has priced the CT 100 very low and with the price and features, this bike is a value for money investment anyone can go for with any doubt.