New Delhi, July 5: The World’s first CNG bike, ‘Freedom 125’, is launched in India by Bajaj Auto with a contemporary design. higher mileage and the ability to seamlessly switch between CNG and petrol fuel options. The Bajaj CNG bike has been anticipated to launch for months by riders who wished to control their travelling costs for long distances amid rising costs of traditional fossil fuel. Bajaj Autos’s new Freedom 125 CNG bike is the world’s and India’s first-ever bike with two fuel options.
Bajaj’s CNG bike has a distinct-looking round headlight on the front and a familiar design. The bike was expected to launch last month, but due to some reasons, it was delayed to July. The CNG bike was launched in India today, in the presence of Indian Railway Minister Nitin Gadkari, as an alternative to petrol and electric options. Triumph Daytona 660 To Soon Launch in India, Bookings Open; Check Specifications, Features and Expected Price.
Bajaj Freedom 125 CNG Bike Specifications, Design and Features
Bajaj highlighted five key features of its new Freedom 125 CNG motorcycle during the launch event. The Bajaj Freedom CNG bike comes with contemporary styling, innovative tech packing and the most extended seat for comfortable seating. Additionally, it offers a linked robust trellis frame and linked mono-shock. The Freedom 125 bike sports a 125cc engine that generates 9.5PS peak power and 9.7Nm peak torque. The CNG tank supports 2KG gas, and the petrol tank supports 2 litres of petrol. Bajaj Freedom 125 CNG mileage with this combination is claimed to be around 330 kilometres.
The Bajaj Freedom CNG bike’s trellis frame protects the CNG tank and boosts its looks. In terms of safety, the company said that the bike passed 11 safety tests based on industry standards and its own standards. The Bajaj CNG bike’s seat is 75mm long and 25% higher than that of other 125cc bikes. The company claims this bike will have 50% lower operating costs with which the customers can save up to INR 75,000 in next five years of usage. Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 New Spy Image Surface Ahead of India Launch; Confirms TFT Screen and New Colour Options.
Bajaj Freedom CNG Motorbike Price in India
Bajaj Freedom CNG Motorbike will be available in India in three variants – Freedom 125 NG04 Disc LED, Freedom 125 NG04 Drum LED and Freedom 125 NG04 Drum. The Freedom 125 CNG bike’s booking is open on the website from today. The Freedom 125 bike price starts from INR 1,10,000 for the Disc LED variant. The Drum LED variant is launched at INR 1,05,000, and the Freedom 125 NG04 Drum variant comes at INR 95,000. At first, the Freedom 125 Disc LED variant will be available in Maharashtra and Gujarat states, and then the Drum LED variant will be rolled out in these states. Bajaj said the bikes will be available in all the other states of India by next quarter.
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