Bajaj Chetak 3001 : Bajaj Auto has taken a bold step in India’s electric two-wheeler market with the launch of the Bajaj Chetak 3001, a scooter that seamlessly blends the brand’s iconic legacy with advanced electric mobility. Designed for urban commuters who seek sustainability without sacrificing style or performance, the Chetak 3001 stands out with its impressive 150+ km range, premium features, and competitive pricing.
Timeless Design Meets Modern Aesthetics
The Chetak 3001 retains the classic charm of its petrol-powered predecessor while embracing contemporary design elements. Its full-metal body ensures durability, while smooth curves and a sleek silhouette enhance its visual appeal. The scooter features a wide front apron, a round LED headlamp with DRLs, and stylish side panels that make it stand out from every angle.
Retro-inspired touches, such as brushed aluminum accents and color-matched upholstery, add a premium feel. Bajaj’s attention to detail ensures that the Chetak 3001 isn’t just stylish—it’s built to last.
Impressive Range and Smooth Performance
One of the highlights of the Chetak 3001 is of course its sophisticated, lithium-ion battery, which offers a ‘real-world’ riding range of 150+ km per charge. Whether you’re running errands on the weekend or cruising the town, this scooter won’t add any unnecessary time to your commute.
The electric motor accelerates silently but with a punch, reaching a top speed of 73 kmph—ideal while riding in the city. Bajaj is also complemented with a robust system of thermal management and battery protection, insuring consistent performance in all climates.
Charging is easy, the time to a full charge is only 4,5 hours on standard home socket. Bajaj is also expanding public charging infrastructure in the metro cities which will enhance the convenience of the EV customers reducing range anxiety for them.
Smart and Connected Riding Experience
The Chetak 3001 is packed with smart features that enhance convenience and safety. Its AI-powered digital console displays real-time navigation, call/SMS alerts, ride statistics, and battery status. The My Chetak app allows riders to connect their smartphones, offering features like:
- Ride history tracking
- Remote diagnostics
- Battery analytics
- Anti-theft alarm & geo-fencing
- Park Assist mode
- Regenerative braking (to extend range)
- Over-the-air (OTA) updates for seamless software upgrades
Comfort and Safety First
Bajaj has prioritized rider comfort with a telescopic front suspension and monoshock rear suspension, ensuring a smooth ride even on rough roads. The 12-inch alloy wheels provide stability, while the wide, cushioned seat accommodates both rider and pillion comfortably.
Safety features include:
- Front disc brake & rear drum brake with CBS (Combi-Braking System)
- LED headlamp for better night visibility
- Side stand sensor
- Automatic Headlamp On (AHO)
Affordable Pricing and Variants
The Chetak 3001 is available in two variants:
- Base variant (₹1.20 lakh ex-showroom)
- Premium variant (with additional features and color options)
Given its extended range, premium build, and smart tech, the pricing is competitive compared to rivals. Color options include Pearl White, Matte Black, Metallic Blue, and Urban Red.
Booking and Availability
Bajaj Chetak 3001 can be booked now through Bajaj dealerships and the Chetak website and deliveries will commence in metro cities followed by tier-2 towns. Bajaj is also providing some very tempting EMI plans, extended warranties and financing to make ownership hassle-free.
Final Thoughts A Game-Changer in the EV Space
The Bajaj Chetak 3001 is not just an electric scooter, but a beautiful blend of legacy, environmental sustainability and smart mobility! Whether you are an urban commuter, a casual rider or an eco-conscious entry-level scooter, this model is everything you could want.
