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October 29, 2015 09:59 IST

Avenger, the much-awaited cruiser by Bajaj Auto launched on october 27. Available in three variants -- 220 Cruise, 220 Street and 150 Street -- these mean machines are now available in the market. Enjoy the comfort, power and style provided by the Indian automaker.

Street 150 is a treat for bikers who are willing to get on to the cruiser in the 150cc segment. Talking about Cruise 220, the bike gets new radiator, redesigned side grabs, stylised silencer and an exclusive handlebar.

Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220

Avenger Cruise 220

The Avenger Cruise is a bike with chrome highlights; it also carries padded backrest and an optional windshield to make highway rides comfortable.

Whereas, Avenger Street 220 checked in with matte black and brushed silver finish. Street gets a sporty look and has a new, lower and flatter handlebar for better city riding. The Street 150 is available in midnight blue color.

Upgradations which are done in the new Avenger series are:

Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220

Avenger Street 220

Speaking on the launch Eric Vas, President- Motorcycle Business, Bajaj Auto Ltd, said, "The cruiser bike segment has grown constantly and the Avenger series has become the number one name in it." He further added that, "adding 150 cc capacity, we have expanded that cruiser segment."

The new Avengers will be manufactured at Bajaj Auto's Chakan plant near Pune. The prices quoted by the company for the models are:

(All prices, ex-showroom, Delhi)

Here are the specifications for the new Avenger Street & Cruise 220:

Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220

Avenger Street 150

Specifications of Avenger street 150 are:

Sameer Sheikh