Bajaj Freedom 125 Dual Fuel Tank
Bajaj Freedom 125 It is targeted at buyers who want to reduce their running costs dramatically. The CNG motorcycle promises to reduce consumption by around 50 per cent with a smaller petrol fuel tank in addition to the CNG cylinder. There is a switch on the right side of the handlebar that allows you to switch between any of the fuel options. The CNG cylinder is placed under the petrol tank and there is nothing in sight to suggest that the Freedom 125 is different from its rivals. That said, the filler nozzles for the CNG and petrol tanks are different, with the former requiring a pressurised storage setup and a different mechanism over the conventional petrol tank. The petrol tank has a capacity of 2 litres while the CNG tank has a capacity of 2 kg.
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Bajaj Freedom 125 Fuel Efficiency
Bajaj claims that the Freedom 125 can run for 213 km on CNG alone, while the petrol tank adds 117 km, taking the total range to 330 km. Fuel consumption is 102 km/kg when running on CNG and 64 km/l when running on CNG.
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Specifications of Bajaj Freedom 125
Power comes from a 125 cc single-cylinder, air-cooled engine that features fuel injection. The motor develops 9.4 bhp and 9.7 Nm of peak torque. Other hardware components include telescopic forks at the front and a monoshock at the rear. Braking performance will come from a front disc and rear drum brake setup. The bike rides on 17-inch alloy wheels.
The styling of the new Bajaj Freedom 125 is more simple and modern-retro. The bike gets a round headlamp with DRL. The flat seat, wide handlebar and centre-set foot pegs give it a neutral riding position. The bike also gets a semi-digital instrument console with several tell-tale indicators including a CNG low-level alert and neutral gear indicator.
The Bajaj Freedom 125 does not have any direct rivals but it will compete with other 125cc motorcycles including Honda Shine 125, hero glamour, TVS Raider 125, hero Extreme 125R,
First Publication Date: 05 July 2024, 14:34 PM IST