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Was the Bajaj Chetak really as reliable as people said it was?
14 January 2025 09:20
Reliable, but not without problems. The 2 stroke engine was often smoky, and the engine required frequent oil changes.
Was the Bajaj Chetak really as reliable as people said it was?
14 January 2025 09:20
It was a tank compared to today’s scooters. And yet, let’s not forget all the tinkering it needed to keep running smoothly.
Was the Bajaj Chetak really as reliable as people said it was?
14 January 2025 09:20
Reliable? Sure. But it’s also a pain to get started sometimes. Adding the electric starter was a godsend.
Was the Bajaj Chetak really as reliable as people said it was?
14 January 2025 09:20
Its simplicity was reliable. But easy to fix, and we needed to fix it more often than we like to admit.
How did the Bajaj Chetak impact Indian culture and the Indian society?
14 January 2025 09:20
For many middle class homes, it was the first 'family vehicle'. My whole family of four remember us squeezed on our Chetak!
How did the Bajaj Chetak impact Indian culture and the Indian society?
14 January 2025 09:20
Women were given more mobility by the Chetak. My mom learned how to ride one and it changed her life.
How did the Bajaj Chetak impact Indian culture and the Indian society?
14 January 2025 09:20
It became an emblem of the Indian middle class. If you had a Chetak, you knew you had ‘made it’ in life.
How did the Bajaj Chetak impact Indian culture and the Indian society?
14 January 2025 09:20
The Chetak waiting list was insane. It demonstrated just how much demand there was, and what a status symbol it was.
How did the Bajaj Chetak impact Indian culture and the Indian society?
14 January 2025 09:20
I had seen it in so many Bollywood movies! In Indian pop culture, the Chetak was like a character itself.
How did the Bajaj Chetak impact Indian culture and the Indian society?
14 January 2025 09:20
The iconic ad campaign of "Hamara Bajaj" was what it was. It really hit the Indian pride around the scooter.
How did the Bajaj Chetak impact Indian culture and the Indian society?
14 January 2025 09:20
It changed dating culture. Guys with Chetaks were the eligible bachelors!
Can I book the same model multiple times?
19 September 2023 06:54

The company restricts the online booking of the same vehicle model by a single customer to a maximum of 3 bookings for most of the models. For some vehicle models, the limit may be different. For vehicles with Government subsidies (implicit or explicit), customers can book only 1 vehicle model. For the purchase of multiple/bulk quantities for a single customer, please approach the nearest dealership physically.

How do I charge a Chetak?
19 September 2023 06:52

You may use any normal 220V, 5A, 3-pin earthed socket to Charge your Chetak with the provided Chetak charging cable and pin adapter. In such a case, the consumer is responsible for any damage to the Chetak onboard equipment due to voltage above 270V rms or any other electrical issues or malfunction at the charging place. In addition, you may purchase a Chetak branded home charging Box, that protects your charging cable and Chetak from voltage and current surges from the electricity supply line. It also secures your Chetak charging cable so that it can be connected and disconnected only by the owner. 

Which scooter is better Bajaj Chetak or Ather 450X?
19 September 2023 06:42

The Ather 450 is among the most premium and expensive electric two-wheelers on sale in India. The Ather 450X makes 6kW of peak power and offers a top speed of 80kmph. On the features list, the Ather 450X gets built-in Google Maps as well as digital document storage. Moreover, it also features Bluetooth connectivity enabling music and phone call controls. You also get 4G LTE SIM connectivity. On the other hand, the Chetak features a 4kW BLDC motor and offers two riding modes: Eco and Sport. Apart from its well-rounded design, the Chetak is slightly plain Jane on the feature front. As of now, the Chetak is available only in Bengaluru and Pune which is also a limitation the customers have to face.

What is the mileage of Bajaj Chetak?
02 January 2023 06:46
Bajaj Chetak had a 145.45 cc single cylinder engine which was able to produce 7.5 Bhp at 5500 rpm and 10.8 Nm at 3500 rpm. It could hit a top speed of 85 kmph and return a combined mileage of 45 kmpl. It was equipped with 150 mm drum brakes both at rear and front. Bajaj Chetak has been officially discontinued for now. It was priced at a starting price of Rs. 26,899 (ex-showroom Delhi).
Is it possible to get the old Bajaj Chetak scooter?
02 January 2023 06:32

You can get an old Bajaj Chetak from a used market or a Bajaj Chetak owner. The scooter was discontinued 15 years back and gets a 145.45 cc, 2-stroke engine producing 7.5 BHP and 10.8 NM of torque. It is one of the favorite rides of India and you would get options varying between rusted and totally restored shining Chetaks in the market. It gets a 4-speed hand shifter gearbox and comes with 150 mm of drum brakes on both the ends. You can buy the same within a price range of INR 5,000 to INR 30,000 depending upon its restoration and condition.

Is there any possibility of Bajaj Chetak 2-stroke re-launch in India?
02 January 2023 06:27
Bajaj Chetak would not be launched again as Bajaj Autos have made the fact clear that they will focus on motorcycle production only and the scooter market, which once was dominated by Bajaj Autos would be left vacant by the company. The Bajaj Chetak was the best scooter in the Indian market and came with a 145 cc, 2-stroke engine producing 7.5 BHP @ 5500 rpm and 10.8 NM @ 3500 rpm. The scooter came with manual 4-speed transmission, with gear shifter on the left hand side on the handlebar. It came with 150 mm of drum brakes on both the wheels and had a top speed of 85 kmph.

Quick Facts - Bajaj Chetak 2-Stroke

Is there any possibility of Bajaj Chetak 2-stroke re-launch in India?
02 January 2023 06:27

Bajaj Chetak 2 stroke relaunch is very unlikely hence No. In an effort to reduce its carbon footprint, Bajaj has begun developing electric scooters and in 2020 introduced the Chetak Electric. It will not revive the old 2-stroke model and the company is expanding production of electric vehicles.
 

What is the second hand market price of Bajaj Chetak scooter in Kerala?
02 January 2023 06:25
The used Bajaj Chetak prices vary according to the condition and modifications being made to the motorcycle. A standard Chetak with no modification and good condition will cost you around INR 7000-10000, depending upon the model's year of launch. The Bajaj Chetak restoration has become popular these days and you can also get a newly painted and refurbished Chetak for INR 20,000. The trend of dual shade paint has made it a popular machine again, with people spending upto INR 20,000 only on modifications. You can choose between the classic and restored version and even you can get a classic version restored according to your wish.

Quick Facts - Bajaj Chetak 2-Stroke

From where can I buy a new Bajaj Chetak scooter?
02 January 2023 06:09
Bajaj Chetak Scooter is not on sale now, its production was discontinued in year 2009. It was powered by a 145cc, 4-stroke engine which churns out a maximum power of 7.5 Bhp @ 5500 rpm and maximum torque of 10.8Nm @ 3500 rpm. It packed a fuel tank capacity of 6.50 litres and can reach a top speed of 85 kmph. It was also known as one of the best mileage scooter which deliver combined mileage of 45 kmpl.

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