The Bajaj Freedom 125, India’s first CNG motorcycle, has begun deliveries in Maharashtra and Gujarat, with plans to expand to other states. The motorcycle promises significant cost savings compared to petrol models and offers a combined CNG and petrol range of 330 km. It features a 125 cc engine, various modern amenities, and is positioned to compete with other popular commuter motorcycles in India.
5 Key Points:
- First CNG motorcycle in India: The Bajaj Freedom 125 is the country’s first CNG-powered motorcycle.
- Significant cost savings: It promises to reduce running costs by up to 50% compared to similar petrol motorcycles.
- Dual-fuel system: The motorcycle has a 2 kg CNG tank and a 2-liter petrol tank, offering a combined range of 330 km.
- Pricing: The Bajaj Freedom 125 is priced between ₹95,000 and ₹1.10 lakh (ex-showroom).
- Market positioning: It competes with popular commuter motorcycles like the Hero Super Splendor, Hero Glamour, and Honda Shine.
