The country's second-largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Bajaj Auto Ltd, today said it has increased the prices of almost all of its models to offset rising input costs by up to two per cent with effect from October 1. ''We have raised prices by up to 2 per cent for almost all two-wheeler models from October 1,'' Bajaj Auto Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj told reporters here.

The company had reported its highest ever motorcycle sales in a month of 3,14,515 units in September on the back of the robust performance of its premium bikes, Pulsar and Discover 100.

Total vehicle sales of Bajaj stood at 3,52,769 units in Sep'10 as compared to 2,80,916 units in Sep'09, an increase of 25.58 per cent.