Bajaj Platina 100ES - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

The 2022 Bajaj Platina 100ES is an entry-level commuter motorcycle designed for budget-conscious riders seeking reliable daily transportation. Powered by a fuel-injected 102cc four-stroke engine delivering 7.8 horsepower, it excels in urban riding with modest fuel consumption and ease of handling. Known for its affordability and dependable performance, it's best suited for first-time riders and those prioritizing practicality over performance.

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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2022
ModelBajaj Platina 100ES
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelineConstant mesh
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
Fuel systemInjection
Bore x Stroke47.0 x 58.8 mm (1.9 x 2.3 inches)
Top speed90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
Torque8.3 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.1 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Power7.8 HP (5.7 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:102.0 ccm (6.22 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake). Anti-Skid Braking System
Diameter130 mm (5.1 inches)
Front brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear tire80/100-17
Front tire80/100-17
Rear wheel travel110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear SuspensionSpring on Spring (SoS) with Nitrox Gas Canister
Front wheel travel135 mm (5.3 inches)
Front SuspensionHydraulic, Telescopic Type
Frame typeTubular Single Down Tube with Lower Cradle Frame
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity11.00 litres (2.91 US gallons)
Wheelbase1255 mm (49.4 inches)
Ground clearance200 mm (7.9 inches)
Overall width713 mm (28.1 inches)
Overall length2006 mm (79.0 inches)
Overall height1100 mm (43.3 inches)
Seat height807 mm (31.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc119.0 kg (262.4 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsBike made and sold in India.
LightLED headlight
StarterElectric
Color optionsRed, black/silver, black/gold, blue/black, red/black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

7.8 hp
Peak Power
55.9 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track2%
City85%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding80%
Touring20%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForIdeal for complete beginners or anyone wanting a simple, unintimidating commuter bike.
PurposeBuilt purely for economical daily commuting and short urban errands rather than performance or adventure.
Rider FitVery light and low-slung, making it easy to handle for riders of almost any height or strength.
CharacterA humble, no-nonsense workhorse that prioritizes fuel efficiency and reliability over excitement.
Not Ideal ForNot suitable for highway touring, spirited cornering, off-road use, or riders seeking any real performance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2022 Bajaj Platina 100ES Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 807mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2022 Bajaj Platina 100ES, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Bajaj Platina 100ES is a fantastic motorcycle that offers great value for money. With a stylish design, comfortable riding position, and smooth performance, this bike is perfect for daily commutes and short weekend rides. The 102cc engine provides enough power for city streets, while the Electric Start feature ensures quick and effortless start-ups. Additionally, the bike's impressive fuel efficiency makes it a cost-effective option for those looking to save on fuel expenses. Overall, the 2022 Bajaj Platina 100ES is a reliable and practical motorcycle that delivers a superior riding experience. With its affordable price point and low maintenance costs, it's a great option for budget-conscious riders. Whether you're a beginner looking for your first bike or a seasoned rider in need of a dependable daily commuter, the Bajaj Platina 100ES is definitely worth considering for your next motorcycle purchase.
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