Bajaj’s Plans for Discover 125: Mileage, Price, and Possible Return

Bajaj Auto is planning to launch a new 125 cc motorcycle. It may revive the Discover name. This is to boost its share in India’s competitive commuter bike market. The company has not revealed detailed specs yet. But this news highlights Bajaj’s strategy to strengthen its position.

Background of Discover 125

The Bajaj Discover 125 has been a popular commuter bike in India. Earlier versions offered good mileage and low running costs. Bajaj launched variants with drum, disc, and CBS braking.
Recent versions featured styling updates: dual-tone seat, LED DRLs (Daytime Running Lights), reworked headlight, and tail-light bezel. Two main variants were priced in Delhi around ₹58,003 (drum) and ₹61,504 (disc) ex-showroom.
 

Mileage Figures

  • According to ARAI (India’s official testing body), the Discover 125 offers 82 km per litre.
  • Real-world users report around 60 kmpl.
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Some spec sheets list a slightly lower ARAI figure, such as 76 kmpl, likely reflecting different test conditions or variants.
 

Recent Model Highlights

A video review of the 2025 Bajaj Discover 125 (released February 13, 2025) covers new enhancements. This model brings a 124.5-cc DTS-i engine, improved styling, LED DRLs, a semi-digital cluster, and even Bluetooth connectivity. Braking includes CBS with an optional front disc.

Price Details and Variants

  • Ex-showroom Delhi prices ranged from ₹58,003 for the drum variant to ₹61,504 for the disc variant.
  • Online spec listings show a broader price range from ₹57,165 to ₹62,253 across different variants (drum, CBS, disc, disc CBS).

Possible New Launch in 2025

The latest news (June 2025) indicates Bajaj is gearing up to launch a new 125 cc model. They may use the Discover badge or bring back the CT range. Exact branding, specifications, and pricing are yet to be confirmed.

Impact on Riders and Market

  • For buyers, a new Discover 125 model means modern features plus trusted Bajaj reliability.
  • Mileage remains strong, keeping it cheap to run.
  • Styling and tech upgrades like LEDs, semi-digital displays, and Bluetooth bring a fresh appeal.
  • Market competition remains stiff with bikes from Hero, Honda, and TVS. A renewed Discover could help Bajaj recapture lost ground.

Summary Table

AspectDetails
Mileage (ARAI)Around 76–82 kmpl
Real MileageAbout 60 kmpl in daily use
Price (Delhi)₹58,000–₹62,500 ex-showroom
Latest Model2025 version with LED DRLs, semi-digital dash, CBS, Bluetooth
Future PlansNew 125 cc model likely, branding undecided

Closing Thoughts

While there is no confirmed “new Bajaj Discover 125 model” as of now, the pieces are falling into place. Bajaj’s latest 2025 version already shows serious improvements in tech and styling. And a June 2025 report confirms a fresh 125 cc bike is in the pipeline—possibly reviving the Discover name. Riders can expect good mileage, modern features, and attractive pricing again soon.

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