Official unveiling of the 125 motorcycle - Director Group Corporate Communication Romany Prarakrama, Director and Chief Officer Treasury Operations Dhanika de Silva, Group Chairman and Managing Director David Pieris Group of Companies Rohana Dissanayake, General Manager Vehicle Sales Lakmal de Silva, Director and Chief Operationg Officer Nalaka Madugalle, Group Finance Director Heshana Kuruppu and Director Parts and Accessories Jayantha Rathnayake.
David Pieris Motor Company (Private) Limited (DPMC) announced the launch of the brand-new Bajaj Discover 125 with local value addition under the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the Automobile Manufacturing and Assembling Industry and Automobile Component Manufacturing Industry in Sri Lanka introduced by the Ministry of Industries and the government.
The Bajaj Discover 125 had previously won the hearts of more than half a million Sri Lankans with the proven track record of being the perfect mix of style, performance and fuel efficiency in the 125cc category.
The improved Discover 125 is equipped with many features including: an anti-skid (combi) brake system that aids in maintaining the bike’s balance during braking and a quilt seat that provides a smoother riding experience and better seat grip; a digital gear indicator with a 05-speed gear system to make the journey easier; DRL headlights, tubeless tyres and more.
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| Dr. N. Suresh the first customer receiving the keys from Group Chairman and Managing Director Rohana Dissanayake, Sales Dealer Thusitha Kapugeekiyana and Director and Chief Operating Officer Nalaka Madugalle. Pictures by Wimal Karunathilake |
The Discover 125 motorcycles are available in three new attractive decals (blue, red, and green), with even the alloy wheels of are embellished with similarly colored stickers adding to its dashing image.
DPMC General Manager (Vehicle Sales) Lakmal de Silva said; “I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the Ministry of Industries and the government for introducing an SOP to protect the industry while making new vehicles available to the public. This is the second bike we launched under the SOP and we will continue to do so with other Bajaj bikes as well.”
He stated that the new bike was available at DPMC showrooms and its dealers islandwide.
In 2022, after a break of nearly three years due to import restrictions, DPMC reintroduced the brand-new Bajaj CT100 as the first bike to be launched under the government-introduced SOP. Both the Bajaj CT100 and Bajaj Discover 125 motorcycles are assembled at DPMC’s state-of-the-art Manufacturing Complex located in Ranna, in the Hambantota District, with the addition of locally manufactured components that have been tested and approved by Bajaj.
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