Hey, are you also wondering why everyone is talking about electric scooters these days? Well, that’s the case! And now our well-known Bajaj company has done another amazing thing. They have launched their new bajaj Chetak 3001, and you will be surprised to know its price – only ₹ 99,990 (ex-showroom)!
Believe me, this is not just a scooter, but a signature from Bajaj that ‘Look, we have made electric scooters easy for everyone.’ This is a great amalgamation of the old glory of Chetak and new technology, which will now replace Chetak 2903.
Why is this Chetak 3001 so special ?
If you are a person who drives a scooter, then you must have heard the name of Chetak. It is not just a brand, it is an emotion. Chetak has been another name for trust since the time of our grandfathers. And now, as the world goes electric, Bajaj has taken the Chetak to the forefront.
Eye-catching design and colours :
The first impression always matters, right? As soon as you see the Chetak 3001, you will know that it is a scooter with a solid metal body. This not only gives it a classy look, but also makes it feel strong on the road. And talking about the colours, red, yellow and blue – these three colours are such that when you take it out on the road, people will turn around and look at you! These colours have been chosen keeping in mind the youth of today, who want a style statement even in their ride.
Premium feel in budget :
Can you imagine getting an electric scooter with a premium feel and the trust of Bajaj for less than a lakh? Chetak 3001 is offering just that! Its price is so great that everyone will think at least once why not make it their own. It is perfect for those who want a good and stylish electric scooter without putting too much burden on their pocket.
Battery and range: No more tension, longer journey :
It has a 3.0 kWh battery, which is slightly better than the previous model. This means that now you will be able to travel longer. Bajaj claims that it can run up to 127 km on a single charge. That is, if you go to office every day, go to meet friends or roam around the city, then this scooter will fulfill all your needs. Now stop worrying about ‘range anxiety’ and enjoy your ride without any worries!
Motor and top speed: Perfect for the city :
The company has not yet given much information about the motor, but it is certain that its 3.1 kW (about 4.2 horsepower) electric motor will give you a top speed of 62 km/h. On city roads, where there is a lot of traffic, this speed is absolutely perfect. You will be able to get out of the traffic comfortably and reach your destination on time.
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Charging: No more waiting, quick charge :
With this scooter, you will get a 750W charger, with which you can charge your battery from 0 to 80% in just 3 hours and 50 minutes. Imagine, plugging it in before sleeping at night and charging the scooter in the morning! Or, you can charge it to a great extent even during the lunch break in the office. Isn’t it amazing?
Smart features and comfortable ride :
Your every ride will be memorable
Chetak 3001 is not just about battery and motor; how comfortable and smart it makes your ride also matters.
Smartphone connected, smart you!
Nowadays everything is smart, so why not scooters? It has Bluetooth connectivity, so you can connect your phone to the scooter. Now smartphone alerts of calls or messages will be displayed directly on your scooter. And yes, if you stop on a slope, its hill hold feature will not let the scooter slide back. These small features make your ride even safer and stress-free.
Better balance and plenty of space
The battery in this scooter is installed under the footrest (floorboard). What is its biggest advantage? The balance of the scooter is very good! This makes it easy to handle the scooter even when taking turns or when moving slowly in traffic. And another big thing—it has a boot space of 35 liters! That is, you can easily keep your helmet, shopping items or any other essential thing. Now there is no need to hang a bag on the back!
Size and Weight: Perfect Dimensions
This scooter measures 1914 mm in length, 725 mm in width and 1143 mm in height. It has a ground clearance of 168 mm for Indian roads, which means you won’t have much trouble even over potholes and speed breakers. And it rides on 12-inch wheels, which offer a comfortable ride and better grip.
Bajaj Chetak Range: Which One Is Best For You ?
Bajaj has launched a range of Chetak models, so that there is an option for everyone’s taste and pocket:
Chetak 3001: ₹99,990 (Most Affordable, Brand New)
Chetak 3503: ₹1.10 Lakh
Chetak 3502: ₹1.22 Lakh
Chetak 3501: ₹1.34 Lakh (Most Premium)
So, you can choose according to your need and budget. Bajaj has really kept everyone in mind!
Bajaj’s dream: Electric scooter in every home !
Eric Vas, President of Urbanite Business Unit, Bajaj Auto, said a very interesting thing at the launch. He said, “Chetak 3001 is a new benchmark in making electric scooters accessible to common people.” This means clearly – Bajaj wants electric scooters to not be just a ride for rich people, but every common man can ride it. They have built it on a platform that meets the expectations of Indian riders in both range and performance. Hearing this, we and you also feel that yes, now it is possible to buy an electric scooter!
Competition in the market: Chetak 3001 vs other players :
These days there is a lot of competition in the electric scooter market. TVS iQube, Ola S1 Z, Ather Rizta and Hero Vida VX2 – all these are rivals of Chetak 3001.
But the Chetak 3001 stands apart from the rest with its affordable price, strong Bajaj name, and robust build. It is perfect for those who want a simple, elegant and reliable scooter without too many frills.
So, is this scooter for you ?
- If you are someone who wants an electric scooter for daily commuting in the city that is affordable, looks good and can be relied upon, then the Bajaj Chetak 3001 should be on top of your list.
- Its range of 127 km is more than enough for your daily needs, and the boot space of 35 liters is just the icing on the cake. And best of all, it is a Bajaj Chetak! You don’t have to worry about service as they have a nationwide network.
- But yes, if you are into racing or need a more feature-packed scooter, then probably a premium model like the Chetak 3501 or 3502 would suit you better.
- Overall, the Bajaj Chetak 3001 is a package that will give you value for money. It is a perfect combination of performance, practicality and reliability. I think this scooter is going to bring a new electric revolution on Indian roads.
- What do you think, is this scooter the electric scooter of your dreams? Or would you like to know about any other electric scooter? Let me know!