The Bajaj Platina Kick Start has been officially launched where the variant joins the Platina ES (Electric Start) models in the Platina 100 range. Bajaj Auto's Platina 100 is a commuter offering that sits above the entry-level CT100 and CT110 models. The motorcycle is a basic package that is available in two variants, Kick Start and Electric Start. The motorcycle is aimed at consumers looking for a hassle-free motorcycle. The company had also made the motorcycle with Comfortec technology for a more comfortable ride. At present, Bajaj Platina Kick Start in Nepal is yet to be launched.
The Platina 100 KS engine is a 102cc, two-valve single-cylinder engine that generates 7.9 hp at 7500 rpm and 8.3 Nm of torque at 5500 rpm. The engine is mated to a 4-speed (all-down) gearbox. Brakes remain drum units at both ends. The motorcycle features a 13-liter fuel tank and is designed to be extremely fuel-efficient. 2020 Bajaj Platina 100 KS is available in two colors - Ebony Black with Silver Badges, and Red Cocktail Wine. It also has a soft seat cushion, rubber footbeds, and directional tires to improve comfort. The rest of the design is very basic and Bajaj has kept a very traditional look.
Specs and Features of Bajaj Platina 100 KS:
Engine:
| Engine Type | 4-Stroke, DTS-i, Single Cylinder |
| Engine Displacement | 102 cc |
| Max Torque | 8.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm |
| Max Power | 7.9 PS @ 7500 rpm |
| Bore | 47 mm |
| Emission Type | bs6 |
| Stroke | 58.8 mm |
| No Of Cylinders | 1 |
| Valve Per Cylinder | 2 |
| Drive Type | Chain Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
Dimensions:
| Length*Width*Height | 2006*713*1100 mm^3 |
| Length | 2006 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1255 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 200 mm |
| Height | 1100 mm |
| Width | 713 mm |
| Seat Height | 807 mm |
| Fuel Capacity | 11 Liters |
| Kerb Weight | 117.5 kg |
| Rear Brake Diameter | 110 mm |
Other Specs:
| Brakes Front | Drum |
| Brakes Rear | Drum |
| No Of Gears | 4 speed |
| Starting | Kick Start Only |
| Tyre Type | Tube |
| Turn Signal Lamp | Bulb |