Hero MotoCorp raises Rs 8.6 crore via Centennial CE100 auction | One bike sells for 20 lakh rupees!

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Hero MotoCorp has announced that it has raised Rs 8.58 crore by selling 75 units of the constricted variation Centennial CE100 motorcycle via auction. The highest bid received for 1 of the units was Rs 20.30 lakh!

The Centennial Edition was launched to observe the 101st commencement day of the precocious Dr Brijmohan Lall Munjal. The wealth raised from the auction volition beryllium donated to charity. The remaining 25 units volition beryllium portion of a giveaway for employees.

The Centennial Edition features a sporty semi-faired design. It is finished successful a dual-tone colour strategy of grey and black, on with a fewer c fibre elements, portion the framework is painted successful metallic red. Even the beforehand fork, rear swingarm, and crankcase are finished successful the aforesaid shadiness of red.

The Centennial Edition is powered by the aforesaid 210cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled motor arsenic the Karizma XMR. It is mated with a 6-speed gearbox via a slipper clutch.

The motorcycle features an upside-down beforehand fork and a monoshock astatine the rear. It has disc brakes astatine some ends and adjacent gets an Akrapovic exhaust.

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That's a good-looking bike, but who would wage 20 lakhs for a motorcycle with a 210 cc Karizma XMR engine? Maybe 1 of the ample Hero dealerships oregon a comparative IMHO.

I respect Hero MotoCorp, but a constricted variation CE100 . Really?

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I recognize the foundation part, and that is great. But inactive the terms is excessively much!

On different hand, the XMR is not selling much, they should motorboat a Karizma R based connected this CE100 motorcycle with the USDs, swingarm and exhaust. Might adhd immoderate numbers.

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