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2017Bajaj Platina 100

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The 2017 Bajaj Platina 100 is an Indian-built commuter designed for fuel economy and low running costs. Its air-cooled 99.3cc single makes 8.2 hp and 8.1 Nm through a four-speed gearbox. An 807 mm seat, 113 kg wet weight and 13-litre tank make it practical for daily use.

Capacity
99.3 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
102.0 kg
Seat height
807 mm
Power
8.2 HP (6.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 1Agility 46Comfort 45Off-road 15Touring 20Road manners 50
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering25%
City riding85%
Daily riding80%
Touring15%
Two-up30%
Track5%
Best for
It's built purely for economical, low-speed daily commuting through congested city streets, not for sport riding or long-distance travel.
Built for
It has a humble, no-nonsense commuter character focused on fuel efficiency, reliability, and effortless around-town usability.
Not ideal for
This is not the bike for riders seeking highway speed, long-distance touring comfort, or any kind of off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 807mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Bajaj Platina 100, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
99.3 ccm
Power
8.2 HP (6.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Torque
8.1 Nm (0.8 kgf-m) @ 4500 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0804 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
47.0 x 58.8 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Digital CDI and TRICS III
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1275 mm
Overall length
1990 mm
Overall width
770 mm
Overall height
1090 mm
Seat height
807 mm
Dry weight
102.0 kg
Wet weight
113.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.00 litres
Ground clearance
200 mm
Reserve fuel capacity
2.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel
Front suspension
Hydraulic, Telescopic Type
Rear suspension
Hydraulic, Telescopic Type
Front wheel travel
125 mm
Rear wheel travel
125 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes diameter
130 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
110 mm
Front tyre
2.75-17
Rear tyre
3.00-17
Other
Color options
Red, black, black/maroon
Comments
Bike made in India.

Specs last verified against published sources: .

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 201020142017201820222026
Capacity 99 cc 99 cc 99 cc 99 cc 99 cc 100 cc
Dry weight 102 kg 102 kg 102 kg 102 kg 102 kg 102 kg
Seat height 807 mm 807 mm 807 mm 807 mm 807 mm 807 mm
Fuel capacity 13 L 13 L 13 L 13 L 13 L 11 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Bajaj Platina 100?

The 2017 Bajaj Platina 100 has a Capacity of 99.3 ccm (6.06 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Bajaj Platina 100 have?

The 2017 Bajaj Platina 100 has a Power of 8.2 HP (6.0 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

How many gears does the Bajaj Platina 100 have?

The 2017 Bajaj Platina 100 has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the torque of the Bajaj Platina 100?

The 2017 Bajaj Platina 100 has a Torque of 8.1 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.0 ft.lbs) @ 4500 RPM.

How much does the Bajaj Platina 100 weigh?

The 2017 Bajaj Platina 100 has a Dry weight of 102.0 kg (224.9 pounds).

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