OVERVIEW
The Bajaj Chetak 3001 is a newly launched electric scooter that modernizes the iconic Chetak name, combining classic design with advanced features and impressive electric performance for urban riders. It stands out for its premium styling, practical range, and smart technology, aiming to replace traditional petrol scooters in India.
KEY FEATURES
The Chetak 3001 comes equipped with a 3 kWh floorboard-mounted battery that lets riders enjoy a certified range of up to 127 km per charge, with some sources citing real-world ranges even higher (over 150 km, depending on usage). Its battery can be charged from 0 to 100% in 3 hours and 50 minutes with the included 750W charger, and supports home charging as well as public charging stations.
The scooter uses a hub motor and automatic transmission, delivering a top speed of 63 km/h. Safety and comfort features include drum brakes on both wheels, tubeless alloy wheels, reverse mode, hill-hold assist, and both digital and app-based connected features like Bluetooth, SMS/call alerts, and vehicle tracking.
Its robust steel frame supports a spacious 35-litre underseat storage compartment, significantly enhancing practicality for everyday commuting and shopping. The scooter is offered in multiple color options, such as Brooklyn Black, Racing Red, Azure Blue, Lime Yellow, and Cyber White.
The Chetak 3001 pays homage to the classic Chetak with a full-metal body, a wide front apron, and a distinctive round LED headlamp with DRLs, blending retro aesthetics with modern elements. Riders benefit from a digital instrument cluster with a color LCD display, Bluetooth connectivity for calls and messages, and app integration for various smart features.
Optional TecPac features further expand convenience, offering music control, hill hold assist, and additional smart connectivity.
PRICE
Priced at ₹99,990 (ex-showroom), the Chetak 3001 is positioned as an affordable, high-value electric scooter for mass adoption, making it an attractive alternative to petrol variants. A 3-year (or 50,000 km) vehicle warranty further adds peace of mind for owners.
THINGS TO KNOW
| Battery : 3 kWh | Range : 127 km per charge |
| Wheels : 12-inch alloy wheels | Performance : Three main riding modes: Eco, Sport, and Reverse |
| Motor : 3.1 kW peak power electric motor | Storage : 35 liter under seat storage |
| Brakes : Drum brakes on both – front and rear | Comfort : 765 mm length well-cushioned seat |
| Charging : Appx. 3 hrs & 50 mins for full charge | Features : Color LCD display, Bluetooth connectivity for calls and messages, and app integration |
| Top Speed : 63 Kmph | Weight : 123 kg |
| Expected Price : ₹99,990/- | Launch : Launched in June 2025 |