Kawasaki Bajaj Caliber
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Kawasaki
Kawasaki Heavy Industries
is an international corporation based in Japan. It has headquarters in both Chūō-ku, Kobe and Minato, Tokyo.The company is named after its founder Shōzō Kawasaki and has no connection with the city of Kawasaki, Kanagawa....

 Bajaj
Bajaj
Bajaj may refer to:People* Jamnalal Bajaj , prominent Indian businessman, founder of the Bajaj group of companies* Rahul Bajaj, Indian businessman, grandson of Jamnalal Bajaj, chairman of Bajaj Auto, and MP of Rajya SabhaCompanies...

 Caliber
, a motorcycle
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 sold by Bajaj
Bajaj Auto
Bajaj Auto is a major Indian vehicle manufacturer started by Jamnalal Bajaj from Rajasthan in the 1930s. It is based in Pune, Maharashtra, with plants in Chakan , Waluj and Pantnagar in Uttaranchal. The oldest plant at Akurdi now houses the R&D centre Ahead...

 in India
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. Introduced in 1998, it was later discontinued in 2006. It was made by incorporating some improvements in Bajaj 4S. One of the noticeable changes was the addition of an oil filter. Caliber had a 111.6 cc engine which was better than the competition at that time. The bike is capable of a top speed of 95 kilometre per hour when a rider of 65 kg
Kilogram
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 rides the bike. Even though it was among one of the successful bikes that came out of Bajaj's production line, it was prone to minor maintenance issues like thickening of the front shock oils, gear selector doesn't select the gears properly resulting in false neutrals. But overall at the time of its introduction it was a capable bike with some solid muscle and some appealing lines to go with.

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