Bajaj has updated its best-selling commuter bike, the Platina 100, with new livery for the 2025 model year. One of India’s most efficient and cost-effective bikes, the Platina 100 is meant for the everyday rider who seeks comfort, low cost and high mileage value at a lower price. The new model even gets finance schemes like ₹0 down payment and easy EMI payments.
Design and Comfort
Design and features: The new Bajaj Platina 100 (2025) comes with a sporty and commuter-friendly design along with fresh body graphics, a stylish tank design and chrome touches for a touch of premiumness. It comes with a step-up seat for added comfort and as the foot pegs are set slightly backward, it offers a fatigue free riding experience for both rider and the pillion.
The bike is also equipped with a wide handlebar and an upright seating position, allowing it to feel manageable in tight city traffic and on long stints to work.
Engine and Performance
The Platina 100 gets a 102cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled motor delivering 7.9 PS of power and 8.3 Nm of torque. It is paired with a 4-speed transmission that is geared for smooth shifts and well spread of low-end grunt.
What sets the Platina 100 apart is the extra ordinary mileage it offers. The bike provides a mileage of 70–75 kmpl, and is one of the most fuel-efficient bikes in India. That makes it ideal for budget-minded haulers who refuse to sacrifice performance and durability.
Features and Technology
The Platina 100 has useful features like:
- Electric start with kick start option
- Tubeless tyres for stability, safety and comfort
- CBS (Combination Brake System) for improved braking efficacy
- LED DRL headlight for better visibility day or night
- Suspension, Brakes, and Handling
The Platina 100 is made for Indian road conditions. The soft suspension on the Badgy easily soaks up potholes and imperfections in the road, resulting in a relatively smooth ride. It comes with Drum brakes at front and rear wheel with CBS which provides safety and balance while braking. The frame is light with a great handling, especially in thick city traffic.
Variants and Price
Bajaj Platina 100 is available only in Drum Brake variant which makes it convenient and economical. The price began at approximately ₹67,000 (ex-showroom), making it affordable for the budget shopper. Now you can buy a Platina 100 at ₹0 down payment and attractive low EMI options.
Conclusion
The Bajaj Platina 100 (2025) is still one of the best offerings in the 100cc commuter category. Best-in-class mileage, value for money proposition, easy ride and minimal maintenance makes it a robust, dependable every day usage bike for millions of riders spread all over the country.
