The first company to introduce desktop PC’s under Rs. 10000 in India almost five years ago is in news again. Kolkata based company, Xenitis has recently launched a 100cc bike named Rock 100. The bike is targeted at the general mass who wants a good bike which is affordable. Now for the surprise! The bike is priced at a really affordable Rs. 20,000. Xenitis was the same company that launched India’s first laptop that was priced under Rs. 20,000.
Rock 100 is available at a price of Rs. 19,990. Interested customers can buy this bike in easy monthly installments of Rs. 490. The two-wheeler factory that was set-up in West Bengal this year has a capacity to churn out approximately 90,000 units every month. Right now, a 125cc bike called Xpression is being manufactured here and some 30,000 two-wheelers are being manufactured every month. Already, 10,000 units of Xpression have been sold out and the plan is to export bikes to Middle East, Russia, Nepal, Sri Lanka and some African countries.The new bike Rock100 already has an advance booking of 1,60,000 units and will be available with around 350 motor dealers. The bike is equipped with attractive features like 4-stroke engine, electronic self start and kick start facility, tachometer, gear indicator, aerodynamic headlight with halogen bulbs. But what will attract the masses are the low price and its powerful mileage - 115 kmpl. The bike looks pretty contemporary to match the urban tastes.
Technical Specifications
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Type
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4-Stroke, Single cylinder
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Displacement
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97.2
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Compression Ratio
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8.6 : 1
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Max. Engine Output
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5 kw @ 8500 rpm
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Max. Torque
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6.5 Nm @ 6000 rpm
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Type size and ply rating
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Front - 2.50 - 18 4 PR / Rear 3.00 - 176 PR
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Wheel Base
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1200 mm
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Over all Width
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740 mm
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Over all Length
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1930 mm
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Over all Height
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800 mm
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