Bajaj Chetak vs Bajaj Freedom 125

Last Updated: August 5, 2026

Bajaj Freedom 125 price starts at Rs. 1.04 Lakh, which is Rs. 15,212 cheaper than the base variant of Bajaj Chetak, priced at Rs. 1.19 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Freedom 125 returns a claimed 65 kmpl, while the Chetak offers a claimed 131 km/charge. On the performance front, the Chetak uses a 3Kwh battery and the Freedom 125 a 125cc engine producing 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm. If you're deciding between the Chetak and Freedom 125, the Freedom 125 is the better pick for affordability.

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Chetak vs Freedom 125 Comparison Summary

Specification Bajaj ChetakBajaj Freedom 125
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.19 LakhRs. 1.04 Lakh
Mileage / Range 131 km/charge65 kmpl
Engine / Battery 3 Kwh125 cc
Max power / Motor Not Available9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available147.8 Kg

Chetak vs Freedom 125 Key Highlights

Basic Info Bajaj Chetak C3001Bajaj Freedom 125 NG04 Drum LED
Rating
28 reviews
108 reviews
Brand Name Bajaj Bajaj
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.19 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.04 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Not Available 4 Stroke, Air cooled
Max Power Not Available 9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm
Fuel Type Electric CNG
Colors
Bajaj Chetak Colors
Bajaj Freedom 125 Colors
Braking Type Combi Brake System Combi Brake System
Wheel Size Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 131 km/charge Not Available
Starting Push Button Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
EMI Not Available
Rs. 3,110 @ 11.99% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 4,365 Chetak Insurance Rs. 6,527 Freedom 125 Insurance
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Secondary Fuel Type
Not Available
Petrol
Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
2
Claimed Top Speed
70 km/Hr
93 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Not Available
4 Stroke, Air cooled
Engine Displacement
Not Available
125 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
5 Speed
No. Of Batteries
1
Not Available
Max Power
Not Available
9.5 PS @ 8000 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
9.7 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Bore
Not Available
54 mm
Stroke
Not Available
54.4 mm
Number Of Cylinders
Not Available
1
Drive Type
Hub Motor
Chain Drive
Fuel Type
Electric
CNG
Compression Ratio
Not Available
10.5:1

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

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
65 kmpl
Scooter Speed
high
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Suspension-Front
Single Sided Leading Link
Telescopic, Dia 30 Inner, Stroke 125
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock
Monoshox With Linkages, Stroke 120

Tyre Size
Front :-90/90-12 Rear :-90/100-12
Front :-90/80-17 Rear :-120/70-16
Wheel Size
Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-406.4 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
775 mm
825 mm
Front Storage Compartment
Yes
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
1914*725*1142 mm3
Not Available
Wheelbase
1355 mm
1340 mm
Length
1914 mm
Not Available
Ground Clearance
168 mm
170 mm
Height
1142 mm
Not Available
Width
725 mm
Not Available
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
CNG - 2 kg + Petrol - 2 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
147.8 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm
Rear Brake Size
130 mm
130 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Not Available
Motor Type
BLDC
Not Available
Claimed range
131 km/charge
Not Available
Call/SMS Alerts
Yes
Not Available
Roadside assistance
Yes
Not Available
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Music control
Yes
Not Available
Range
131 km/charge
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Charging at Home
Yes
Not Available
Battery Capacity
3 Kwh
Not Available
Charging Time(0-80%)
2 Hrs 55 Min
Not Available
Seat Opening Switch
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Steel Body
Trellis Frame
Digital Display Type
Monochrome LCD
LCD
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Digital
Digital
Vehicle Location Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Seat
Yes
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Eco,Sport
Not Available
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
No. of Tripmeters
1
Not Available
Hill Hold
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Yes
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Self Cancelling Blinkers, Guide Me Home Lights
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
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Average Fuel Economy Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Yes
Physical Key
Yes
Not Available
Body
Steel
Not Available
Reverse Assist
Yes
Not Available
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Commuter Bikes
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth
Not Available
Starting
Push Button Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Mobile Application
Yes
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Yes
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Carry hook
Yes
Not Available
Underseat storage
35 L
Not Available
Charger Output
750 W
Not Available
Cooling System
Not Available
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Hazard Light Switch
Yes
Not Available

1st Service
Not Available
500-750 Km / 30-45 Days
2nd Service
Not Available
4500-5000 Km / 8 Months
3rd Service
Not Available
9500-10000 Km / 1 Year

Vehicle Warranty
3 Years or 50,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
3
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Bajaj Chetak
  • Large 35-litre underseat storage
  • Touch enabled TFT console with touch screen sensitivity adjustment
  • New battery pack with better range
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 Chetak
  • Doesn’t get fast charging
  • Design remains unchanged and fails to stand out
  • TecPac needed to unlock full set of features
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

Is Bajaj Freedom 125 Better Than Bajaj Chetak?

100% users have chosen Bajaj Freedom 125 over Bajaj Chetak in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 194 users have also rated Bajaj Freedom 125 and Bajaj Chetak on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Bajaj Freedom 125 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for features in your bike. But Bajaj Chetak is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety.
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 Chetak Freedom 125
Mileage 4.7 4.8
Performance 4.5 4.8
Comfort 4.6 4.9
Maintenance 4.5 4.6
Safety 0.1 1.6
Features 4.5 3.2
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Bajaj Chetak Vs Bajaj Freedom 125 FAQs

Which bike is best between Bajaj Chetak vs Bajaj Freedom 125?
As per the users experiences Bajaj Chetak is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, comfort, maintenance and safety in your bike. But Bajaj Freedom 125 is better on the grounds of features.
Which bike is cheaper Bajaj Chetak vs Bajaj Freedom 125?
The Bajaj Freedom 125 is cheaper than Bajaj Chetak by ₹15,212.
Which bike offers better performance Bajaj Chetak vs Bajaj Freedom 125?
As per the users experiences the Bajaj Chetak has better performance.

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