Two wheeler market in India has always been ruled by those bikes which delivers good mileage, reliability and on lower price point and once more Bajaj Auto has lived up to that expectation with the new Bajaj Platina 125. Engineered for best in class fuel economy, the bike delivers a mileage of 100 KMPL and promises to be one of the most frugal commuter motorcycles in India.
With a Smart Digital Console system, the semi-sporty styling cues, and a price that fits the bill of every middle-class motorcyclists, Bajaj has the right combination of practicality and customised luxury. In line with the ongoing trend of bikes becoming progressively more practical, Bajaj has cemented its place as one of the top-name in the Commuter category by providing machines that are fun to ride, long-lasting and comfortable.
The Platina 125 is a clear reflection of this thinking a bike that is built to offer comfort on long distance riding, exceptional mileage for the daily commuter and looks that any modern rider would be proud to flaunt. For all those who are in search for a reliable two-wheeler and do not want to shell out a lot of money, the new Platina 125 stands as the best option.
Contemporary and fashionable Design
The New Bajaj Platina 125 Gets a Brand New Look that Makes it Contemporary with New Age Appeal While Staying Commuter-Friendly. Bajaj has designed every aspect both meticulously and closely in terms of visual pleasure and aerodynamic van efficiency. It comes with a slimmer fuel tank, revised body graphics and a number of chrome-finished details that contribute to a more upscale look.
The integrated LED DRLs in the headlamp unit not only helps improving visibility but also enhances the overall front profile. The seat and side panels are ergonomically shaped, providing more comfort and style. The tail is also new and sports a dynamic, sporty look which gives the bike a more aggressive road presence.
A mileage-oriented commuter in its heart, the Platina 125 still manages to look clean and dashing making it an easy choice for young professionals as well as daily riders. With color variants like Ebony Black with Blue, Red & Gold graphics, it looks vibrant and trendy.
125cc Engine with Good Mileage Consumption
The New Bajaj Platina 125 sports a strong, fuel-efficient 125cc engine thats the most powerful in its class. This refined engine generates smooth ~11 Ps of power, which you can utilize to cruise the cities and highways with ease, as well as 11 Nm of torque on your fingertips to anticipate for smooth acceleration with your bike in both city and highway riding.
The unique feature of this engine is the high pressure common rail fuel injection system that utilizes fuel in the best possible way to get maximum mileage of as high as 100Km/l in ideal riding conditions. Bajaj has rejigged the engine for more refined throttle response and a better low end torque making the Platina 125r ideal for stop and go traffic.
The 5-speed gearbox facilitates a smooth ride with minimum vibrations, coupled with ExhausTEC technology for enhanced torque delivery and longer engine life. The 125 cc engine not only offers good mileage but also a comfortable ride on those long journeys for those who want to save money and time.
Smart Digital Console with New age features
Keeping pace with the tech-savvy generation, the new Bajaj Platina 125 now features a stylish and functional Smart Digital Console. This fully digital instrument cluster provides your ride-critical information including your speed hours traveled, fuel level, gear position, even a distance to empty (DTE) readout.
The digital console also displays real-time mileage, enabling the rider to keep an eye on the fuel consumption and to use fuel economically. Other things that add to the convenience of daily use include a service reminder and a low-fuel warning.
Bajaj has made sure that the Platina 125 delivers a premium feel while being a cheap commuter. Combined with other convenience features, the modern digital display delivers the all-round package for the young and smart rider of today.
Superior Riding Comfort and Ergonomics
Bajaj Platina is renowned for comfortable ride, and this new 125cc model is no different in going to take it higher. Bajaj worked on making a bike that can be ridden long distance in lousy roads and bad traffic situations and not drain the rider.
The new plate features a larger seat with dual-foam construction that maximizes comfort for both rider and pillion. The Nitrox rear shock absorbers and the front telescopic fork efficiently absorb the shocks ensuring a pleasurable ride even on bumpy roads.
Upright riding position and the handles are positioned perfectly making it easy to ride, while the broad footpegs contribute to the comfort of overall ride. Whether you’re weaving through city streets or off on the countryside, the Platina 125 is a ride that won’t wear you down.
Fuel Efficiency That Defines the Segment
As far as mileage is concerned then New Bajaj Platina 125R 2017 leads the pack. Boasting a staggering 100 KMPL, this motorcycle is a rider’s dream to get fuel cost relief every day. Precise fuel delivery Bajaj’s advanced Fuel Injection (FI) technology provides precise delivery of fuel leading to optimal combustion and improved mileage.
An Eco Mode Advisor on the Smart Console helps riders adapt a more efficient riding style and contribute to lower fuel consumption by avoiding excessive riding habits. The lightweight construction, aerodynamic styling, and efficient engine all play a part in getting maximum fuel economy.
With increasing fuel cost, having a 100 km/l mileage motorcycle is definitely a big win. Platina 125 goes beyond reducing your fuel cost; its low carbon emission adds up to being an environmental friendly choice for riders who care.
Braking and Safety Features
New Bajaj Platina 125 is very confident, safe and secure riding partner. The motorcycle has a front disc, rear drum brake setup that is sufficient enough to provide firm braking at high speeds. Bajaj has also introduced the CBS (Combined Braking System) on the bike for safer and shorter braking.
The tubeless tyres help to improve grip and eliminate the chance of instant tyre deflation making the bike safe for travelling long distances. The bright LED headlamp enhances visibility at night and reflective side panelals on either side of the bike promotes visibility in day light All in all Bajaj ensures the Platina 125 is a safe and reliable ride for all age groups.
Pricing (Lakh) & EMI Calculator
One such highlight in the New Bajaj Platina 125 is its competitive pricing and EMI Schedule. The bike sports a budget-friendly pricing that matches the wallet of an Indian commuter, but riding a fuel-efficient and feature rich motorcycle is no longer a big-ticket investment.
The new Platina 125 will be coming to the Indian market at an expected starting ex-showroom price of around ₹79,999 (subject to change) while on-road prices will vary from city to city. Bajaj has also released affordable EMI options which begin at less than ₹2,000 per month, bringing it within the reach of many more buyers.
This pricing strategy clearly indicates that Bajaj wants to make the Platina 125 a bike for all specifically catering to office-goers, delivery riders and people who want a value for money daily commuter.
Performance on Indian Roads
The new Bajaj Platina 125 has been tuned again, this time for Indian Road conditions. Suspension, ground clearance and rigid chassis all contribute towards the bike being at home on city streets as well as country roads. The bike’s 180mm ground clearance also allows it to sail over pot holes and bumpy streets effortlessly. The lightweight body of the bike helps you to easily navigate through city traffic on two wheels and the tires save good traction on road.
The Platina 125 is one of the most stable commuters in its segment, and it doesn’t lose balance and control even at very high speeds. Riders will appreciate in particular how solid and vibration-free the bike feels even while running at 70–80 km/h a sign of Bajaj’s superior engineering.
Why Bajaj Platina 125 is a cut above the rest
Among an expanding range of commuter motorcycles, Bajaj Platina 125 emerges as the best value for money in terms of mileage, comfort and tech. Both city commuter and rural trail biker needs will be met with the trusted engine, good looks and the reliable low maintenance costs. It gives maximum mileage - 100 KMPL making it a perfect fuel efficient champion, while the Smart Digital Console, superior suspension and sleek design adds up the modern touch.
Bajaj has evidently prioritised practicality and price, and this is the motorcycle that will best suit riders who want a good all-rounder in the lighter and cheaper bracket. To make a modern classic style motorcycle accessible to all motorcycle enthusiasts in India, Bajaj has come up with an attractive affordable EMI plan option to purchase the new Discover 125M.
Perfect For Everyday Commuters
The New Bajaj Platina 125 sets a standard in what commuter motorcycles had better come with. It’s Bajaj’s trust and reliability with a twist of features for the younger generation. Riders enjoy a mind-blowing 100 KMPL mileage, comfortable seating position and a Smart Digtal Console that connects them to their ride.
Affordable and packed with refined features, Platina 125 is everything that any Indian motorcycle rider needs – style, efficiency, comfort and value for money. It’s not just a bicycle; it’s a practical partner that eases of daily commute and makes the whole experience more enjoyable.
