Monday, 6 June 2011

Bajaj Platina

platina

The entry level bike Bajaj Platina 100cc was launched as the cheapest bike in its segment to compete with Hero Honda. Since its launch the bike has got popularity among the buyers both in India and outside due to its reduced cost and presentation. The bike has many executions like body panels, fairings, and electronics, similar to former Bajaj Wind 125. Platina 100cc has been in great demand by the customers for its gorgeous style, stunning performance, outstanding mileage and negligible expenses in its range. The bike attracts the
youngsters giving them a suitable personal choice for their daily commute.


Engine:


Bajaj Platina 100cc has the four-stroke engine with a single cylinder and capacity of the engine is 99.27cc. The engine power reaches the highest of 8.2bhp @ 7500rpm and maximum torque of 0.82kgm @4500rpm.The bike is equipped with ExhausTEC skill that is Torque growth Chamber for the exhaust system. ExhausTEC helps enhance torque at low revolutions. The engine has a ride control switch to facilitate the biker to identify the optimum throttle opening to get the topmileage.
Design And Comfort:

Platina has borrowed the style from the Bajaj Wind and Bajaj CT 100 model. The bike has platinum silver color and chrome graphics. The chrome streaked blades on side panels and head lens add to visual satisfaction of the bike. The lens blinkers and MFR lens are awesome. The levers, grips, mirrors and switchgear are correctly placed. The attractive matt black finished silencer gives a sparkling look to the bike. It dons a stylish chrome heat shield and annular chrome rings on the console. The muscular alloy wheels and sleek rear panels with polymer coated grab rail displays the persona of the bike. It has also speed and fuel gauge with concentric circle which give an alluring look.
Ride And Handling:

The handling of the Platina is very user-friendly. It has got a large fuel tank which is really rural friendly. It employs mesh type four speed gear box transmission with the L shaped kick lever. Twin SNS adjustable rear suspensions comfort both the rider and the pillion rider. TRICS III (Throttle Responsive Ignition Control System) ignites the engine instantly even cold weather. It gives a strong pick in third gear with a single rider while with two rider on 2nd gear. It also works with automatic transmission which can control the bike by simple acceleration and a brake. The rear and front drum brakes can bring the bike under perfect control in any riding mode. The bike gives a decent mileage of around 60 kmpl but can gain 75-80 kmpl by third service. Under standard test conditions of the manufacturer, it obtains 108 kmpl.
Variants, Price And Color:
Bajaj Platina 100cc is available in 3 colors: Red, Black and Grey.
Price of Bajaj Platina 100cc Starting Price in major cities:

City Ex. Show Room On Road City Ex. Show Room On Road
Hyderabad Rs. 29,990/- Rs. 34,275/- Bangalore Rs. 32,989/- Rs. 39,384/-
Chennai Rs. 32,997/- Rs. 39,140/- Delhi Rs. 33,210/- Rs. 36,642/-
Jaipur Rs. 33,800/- Rs. 37,215/- Kolkata Rs. 34,090/- Rs. 40,640/-
Ahmedabad Rs. 34,370/- Rs. 39,300/- Mumbai Rs. 35,277/- Rs. 41,431/-
Technical Specifications of Bajaj Platina 100cc
Engine
Type 4-Stroke Single Cylinder Air Cooled
Displacement 99.27 cc
Max. Power 8.2 Bhp@7500 rpm
Max. Torque 8.05 Nm@4500 rpm
Suspension
Front Suspension Hydraulic, Telescopic type , 125 mm travel
Rear Suspension Hydraulic, SNS type, 100 mm travel
Brake
Front Drum type, 130 mm
Rear Drum type, 110 mm
Tyre
Front Tyre 2.75*17”, 41P
Rear Tyre 3.00*17”, 50P
Dimensions
Kerb Weight 113 kg
Wheelbase 1275 mm
Electricals
Battery 12V AC + DC
Head Lamp 12V, 35W/35W (HS1)
Fuel Tank Capacity
Fuel Capacity 13 ltrs

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