Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Bajaj Platina 100

Bajaj Freedom 125 Price starts at Rs. 89,997 which is Rs. 21,312 costlier than base model of Bajaj Platina 100 priced at Rs. 68,685. In technical specifications, Bajaj Platina 100 is powered by 102 cc engine. Bajaj Freedom 125 is available in 7 different colours while Bajaj Platina 100 comes with 4 colours. The Comparison Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Bajaj Platina 100 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Freedom 125 vs Platina 100

Key Highlights Freedom 125 NG04 DrumPlatina 100 STD
Engine Type 4 Stroke, Air cooled 4-Stroke, DTS-i, Single Cylinder
Max Power 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm 7.9 PS @ 7500 rpm

Freedom 125 vs Platina 100 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Freedom 125 NG04 DrumBajaj Platina 100 STD
Rating
69 reviews
385 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Bajaj
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 89,997 Get On-Road Price Rs. 68,685 Get On-Road Price
Engine Type 4 Stroke, Air cooled 4-Stroke, DTS-i, Single Cylinder
Max Power 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm 7.9 PS @ 7500 rpm
Fuel Type ... Petrol
Colors
Bajaj Freedom 125 Colors
Bajaj Platina 100 Colors
Brakes Front Drum Drum
Brakes Rear Drum Drum
Braking Type Combi Brake System ...
Wheel Size Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Starting Self Start Only Kick and Self Start
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI
Rs. 2,690 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Rs. 2,053 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 6,461 Freedom 125 Insurance Rs. 6,284 Platina 100 Insurance
Brochure N/A N/A

Engine Type
4 Stroke, Air cooled
4-Stroke, DTS-i, Single Cylinder
Engine Displacement
124.58 cc
102 cc
Max Power
9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm
7.9 PS @ 7500 rpm
Max Torque
9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm
8.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
47 mm
Stroke
...
58.8 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Valve Per Cylinder
2
2
Fuel Type
...
Petrol
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
...

Brakes Front
Drum
Drum
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Braking Type
Combi Brake System
...

Mileage (Overall)
65 kmpl
70 kmpl
Top Speed
93 kmph
90 kmph

Tyre Size
Front :-80/90-17 Rear :-80/100-16
Front :-2.75-17 Rear :-3.00-17
Wheel Size
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
825 mm
807 mm
Length*Width*Height
...
2006*713*1100 mm3
Wheelbase
1340 mm
1255 mm
Length
...
2006 mm
Ground Clearance
170 mm
200 mm
Height
...
1100 mm
Width
...
713 mm
Fuel Capacity
CNG - 2 kg + Petrol - 2 l
11 Liters
Kerb Weight
147.8 Kg
117 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
Bulb
Front Brake Diameter
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Diameter
110 mm
110 mm

Additional Features
Fuel Type - CNG and Petrol, Range - 330 km (CNG - 200 km + Petrol - 130 km), Top Speed - 90.5 kmph with CNG and 93.4 kmph with Petrol, Throttle Control
...
USB charging port
...
Headlight
Halogen
Halogen
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
Bulb

Body Type
Commuter Bikes
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Starting
Self Start Only
Kick and Self Start
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
Display
...
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Trip Meter
Digital
Analogue
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Air Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Analogue
DRLs

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Freedom 125
  • It gets unique styling resembling a supermoto which makes it stand apart
  • The engine is very refined and tractable for city commuting
  • Can switch between petrol and CNG modes on the go
Bajaj Platina 100
  • Pliant ride quality
  • Seat is pretty roomy
  • Fuel-efficient engine
Bajaj Freedom 125
  • We would have liked to see a larger fuel tank as its capacity is only 2 litres
  • A seat height of 825mm makes it a tall motorcycle for shorter riders
  • The braking setup could have been better
Bajaj Platina 100
  • No front disc even as an option

Is Bajaj Platina 100 Better Than Bajaj Freedom 125?

67% users have chosen Bajaj Platina 100 over Bajaj Freedom 125 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 1534 users have also rated Bajaj Platina 100 and Bajaj Freedom 125 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
Bajaj Freedom 125 has out rated Bajaj Platina 100 on all the rating factors.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Freedom 125 Platina 100
Mileage 4.4 4.8
Performance 4.0 4.5
Comfort 4.0 4.7
Maintenance 4.2 4.4
Features 3.5 4.7
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which bike is lighter between, Platina 100 and CT100?
  • The brand hasn't revealed the kerb weight of Bajaj Platina 100 whereas the kerb weight of Bajaj CT100 is 115 kg.
Q. Platina 100 or splender which one is better tel me
  • Selecting between the Hero Splendor Plus and Bajaj Platina 100 would depend on certain factors such as your budget, fuel type preference, maintenance costs, usability, etc. The Hero Splendor Plus offers an ARAI claimed mileage of 80.6kmpl. Moreover, the Splendor is one of the most iconic motorcycles in India and also one of the best-selling. The bike is extremely frugal, comes with a reliable powerplant and the low seat height and lightweight make manoeuvring at tight spots easy. On the other hand, Bajaj Platina 100 offers better low-end torque and an option of having disc brakes. The bike gets a 102cc single-cylinder air-cooled engine with an electronic carburetor that churns out 7.9PS at 8500rpm and 8.34Nm at 5500rpm mated to a 4-speed gearbox. Moreover, we would suggest you take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. Is there any variation in suspension among variants?
  • All three variants of Bajaj Platina 100 comes equipped with 135 mm, Hydraulic, Telescopic Type front suspension and 110 mm, Spring on Spring (SoS) with Nitrox Gas Canister unit at the rear.

Bajaj Freedom 125 Vs Bajaj Platina 100 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Bajaj Platina 100?
Bajaj Freedom 125 has out rated Bajaj Platina 100 on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Bajaj Platina 100?
The Bajaj Platina 100 is cheaper than Bajaj Freedom 125 by Rs. 21,312.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Freedom 125 vs Bajaj Platina 100?
For the NG04 Drum version, 124.58 cc engine of Freedom 125 produces 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm of power and 9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 102 cc Petrol engine of Platina 100 produces 7.9 PS @ 7500 rpm of power and 8.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Freedom 125 has better performance.

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