Question 1

What engine, power, torque and transmission does the Bajaj Platina 110 offer?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

It is powered by a 115.45 cc, 4-stroke, natural air-cooled BS VI engine. It puts out a maximum net power of 8.48 bhp at 7,000 rpm and a peak torque of 9.81 Nm at 5,000 RPM.

This engine is mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox.

Question 2

Is the Bajaj Platina 110 good for city riding?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Yes, the Bajaj Platina 110 is ideal for city commutes. With a light kerb weight of 119 kg, nimble handling, forced engine lubrication, and a 5-speed transmission set up for prompt low-to-mid speed downshifting.

Question 3

Is the Bajaj Platina 110 suitable for highway riding?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

While this motorcycle is primarily engineered as an economical city commuter, its 5-speed gearbox helps with more relaxed cruising experience than a standard 4-speed commuter.

However, with a modest 8.48 bhp power output and drum brake setup, high-speed highway riding is not recommended.

Question 4

Is the Bajaj Platina 110 comfortable for daily commuting?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Yes. It is purpose-built for easy daily travel, featuring an upright handlebar riding posture, rear shock absorbers, and a long one-piece commuter seat.

Question 5

Is the Bajaj Platina 110 comfortable for long rides?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

This motorcycle handles short-to-moderate trips smoothly. For long-distance intercity touring, performance is naturally constrained by commuter ergonomics, modest power, and air-cooled set up.

Question 6

What is the seat height of the Bajaj Platina 110?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Bajaj Platina 110 seat height measures 807 mm.

Question 7

What is the ground clearance of the Bajaj Platina 110?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The unladen ground clearance stands at 200 mm, enabling easy riding over large speed breakers and uneven road surfaces.

Question 8

What safety features does the Bajaj Platina 110 offer?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

It comes equipped with a Combined Braking System (CBS) where applying the rear brake pedal automatically engages both front and rear brakes

Daytime Running Lights (DRL)

A pass-light switch

An engine malfunction indicator

Question 9

Does the Bajaj Platina 110 come with dual-channel ABS?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

No, it does not offer dual-channel ABS

However, it utilises drum brakes at both ends with a mechanical Combined Braking System (CBS).

Question 10

Does the Bajaj Platina 110 get traction control?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

No, the Bajaj Platina 110 does not get traction control.

Question 11

Does the Bajaj Platina 110 have tubeless tyres?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Yes. Both the front and rear wheels are fitted with 80/100-17 tubeless tyres.

Question 12

What is the weight of the Bajaj Platina 110, and how does it impact the bike's performance and handling?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The weight of the Bajaj Platina 110 is 119 kg, which is relatively light compared to other bikes in its class. This makes it easier to handle and manoeuvre, especially in city traffic.

Question 13

What is the warranty period for the Bajaj Platina 110, and what type of coverage does it provide?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The warranty period for the Bajaj Platina 110 is 5 years or 75,000 km, whichever comes first. The warranty covers manufacturing defects and provides peace of mind to the owner.

Question 14

What features does the Bajaj Platina 110 offer?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Key features include:

Automatic electric start with kick starter backup)

Electronic fuel injection

High-intensity LED Daytime Running Light (DRL)

Combined Braking System (CBS)

17-inch alloy wheels with tubeless tyres

5-speed transmission

Analogue instrument binnacle (Speedometer, Odometer, Fuel gauge, and Tell-tale lamps)

Question 15

Does the Bajaj Platina 110 get Bluetooth or smartphone connectivity?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

No, there is no Bluetooth or smartphone pairing available.

Question 16

Does the Bajaj Platina 110 get a digital instrument cluster?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The bike gets an analogue speedometer cluster.

Question 17

Does the Bajaj Platina 110 get a USB charging port?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

No, a USB charging port is not offered in the Bajaj Platina 110.

Question 18

Does the Bajaj Platina 110 get riding modes?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

No, this motorcycle does not offer selectable riding modes.

Question 19

What is the mileage of the Bajaj Platina 110?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The company has not provided the ARAI fuel efficiency figures.

However, users have reported a mileage figure of up to 70 kmpl.

Question 20

What is the fuel tank capacity and riding range of the Bajaj Platina 110?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The bike is equipped with a 11-litre fuel tank, this includes the 2-litre reserve

Question 21

What colour options are available for the Bajaj Platina 110?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The monotone colour options include blue and red

While the dual tone colour options include black with white and black with red

Question 22

What are the dimensions of the Bajaj Platina 110?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Length: 2,006 mm

Width: 729 mm

Height: 1,100 mm

Wheelbase: 1,255 mm

Ground Clearance: 200 mm

Question 23

What tyre and wheel sizes does the Bajaj Platina 110 use?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The bike rides on a set of 17-inch wheels

Front: 80/100-17, 46P tubeless tyres

Rear: 80/100-17, 53P tubeless Tyre

Question 24

What makes the design of the Bajaj Platina 110 stand out?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The functional commuter silhouette is highlighted by a distinctive high-mounted LED Daytime Running Light (DRL) above the headlamp, a protective full chain cover, sturdy rear grab rail, and lightweight black alloy wheels.

Question 25

Is the Bajaj Platina 110 expensive to maintain?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

No. It uses simple mechanical components, an air-cooled engine, drum brake shoes, and widely available 10W30 engine oil, keeping ownership costs very low.

Question 26

What is the service schedule of the Bajaj Platina 110?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

1st Free Service: 500 - 750 km (30 – 45 days)

2nd Free Service: 4,500 - 5,000 km (240 days)

3rd Free Service: 9,500 - 10,000 km (360 days)

Subsequent Paid Services: Every 5,000 km or 120 days from the last service (whichever occurs earlier)

Engine Oil Replacement: Changed at 1st service, then every 10,000 km (with a level check/top-up at 5,000 km intervals).

Question 27

What is the price of the Bajaj Platina 110 in India?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Bajaj Platina 110 is available in a single drum variant which carries an ex-showroom price of Rs 76,000.

Interested buyers are advised to check with local dealerships for an applicable price in their city.

Question 28

Is the Bajaj Platina 110 worth buying, and who should buy it?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

If your daily routine calls for a bulletproof, comfortable commuter with low maintenance requirements, an extra 5th gear for smooth city riding, high ground clearance of 200 mm, and dependable fuel economy, it is an exceptionally sensible purchase.

Question 29

Bajaj Platina 110 vs Hero Splendor Plus vs TVS Radeon: Which should you buy?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Bajaj Platina 110: Consider this if your daily commute involves broken roads and you seek a supple, plush suspension alongside a highway-friendly 5th gear.

Hero Splendor Plus: Consider this if you want absolute peace of mind, bulletproof reliability, and high resale value.

TVS Radeon: Buy this if you want a sturdy, metal-heavy build, a bassy exhaust note, and practical touches like a USB charger and luggage rack.

Question 30

Bajaj Platina 110 vs Hero Splendor Plus vs TVS Radeon: Which is better for city riding?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Hero Splendor Plus is lighter at around 112 kg and ultra-narrow, making it the easiest to dart through tight, bumper-to-bumper traffic.

Bajaj Platina 110 wins additional pointers the moment the tarmac turns rough. The long-travel suspension soaks up potholes better than both rivals, keeping your back fresh during long, slow daily crawls.

The TVS Radeon offers a fine combination of style with performance.

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