Bajaj Auto has taken a bold step in the two-wheeler market by launching the Bajaj Freedom 125, the world’s first CNG-powered motorcycle. The bike promises an eco-friendly, fuel-efficient, and cost-effective riding experience, making it an attractive option for daily commuters.
Bajaj Freedom 125 Price in India
The Bajaj Freedom 125 comes in three variants, each with different features and price points:
- Bajaj Freedom 125 Disc LED – ₹1,10,000 (ex-showroom, Maharashtra)
- Bajaj Freedom 125 Drum LED – ₹1,05,000 (ex-showroom, Maharashtra)
- Bajaj Freedom 125 Drum – ₹95,000 (ex-showroom, Maharashtra)
Bajaj aims to make CNG bikes more accessible by offering a competitive pricing structure.
Bajaj Freedom 125 Features & Specifications
The Freedom 125 is designed with fuel efficiency, performance, and convenience in mind. Here are some of its key features:
Engine & Performance:
- 124.5cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine
- Power Output: 9.5 bhp @ 8000 rpm
- Torque: 9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm
- Gearbox: 5-speed manual transmission
- Top Speed: ~90 kmph
Fuel System & Mileage:
- Dual-Fuel System: CNG + Petrol
- CNG Tank Capacity: 2 kg (~12.5 liters)
- CNG Mileage: ~102 km per kg
- Petrol Tank Capacity: 2 liters
- Petrol Mileage: ~65 km per liter
Design & Features:
- First-in-segment under-seat CNG cylinder
- Switch between CNG and Petrol with a handlebar-mounted switch
- Tubeless tyres and alloy wheels
- Digital instrument cluster with fuel mode indicator
- LED headlamp and DRLs (on premium variants)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How does the Bajaj Freedom 125 CNG bike work?
The bike uses a dual-fuel system, allowing riders to switch between CNG and petrol. When CNG is depleted, the system automatically shifts to petrol mode.
2. What is the mileage of Bajaj Freedom 125?
- CNG Mode: ~102 km per kg
- Petrol Mode: ~65 km per liter
3. What is the fuel tank capacity?
- CNG: 2 kg (~12.5 liters)
- Petrol: 2 liters
4. Is the Bajaj Freedom 125 available across India?
Yes, the bike will be available nationwide through Bajaj dealerships, starting with metro cities.
5. How much does it cost to run the Bajaj Freedom 125?
Since CNG is cheaper than petrol, the running cost is estimated at ₹1 per km, making it one of the most cost-efficient bikes.
The Bajaj Freedom 125 is a game-changer in the motorcycle industry, offering a greener, budget-friendly alternative to petrol bikes. With its affordable pricing, high mileage, and dual-fuel flexibility, it is expected to be a popular choice for Indian commuters.
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