Swadeshi two-wheeler producer Bajaj Auto has launched its factory-fitted CNG bike Bajaj Freedom within the Indian market. The corporate claims that this bike is the world’s first bike that comes with factory-fitted CNG. This bike has been launched by Bajaj Auto at an preliminary worth of Rs 95,000 (ex-showroom). This bike was launched in a program organized by the corporate.

Reserving of this bike has been began with the launch. The corporate has launched this bike in three variants. Its different two variants have been priced at Rs 1.05 lakh and Rs 1.10 lakh (ex-showroom). Union Street Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari was additionally current on this program. Bajaj Freedom has been launched available in the market with a 125cc hybrid engine.

It is a single cylinder engine, which generates 9.5bhp energy at 8,000rpm and 9.7Nm Newton meter torque at 6,000rpm. The engine is mated to a five-speed gearbox. The corporate has put in the longest seat ever to make the trip of this bike comfy. To decide on between petrol and CNG gasoline, the corporate has offered a swap within the bike, with the assistance of which the rider can select any of those two fuels.

The corporate has fitted its 2 kg CNG tank underneath the 785 mm lengthy seat of the bike, whereas it solely has a 2 liter petrol tank. The corporate claims that this bike will present a spread of about 330 km on a full tank of each fuels. The corporate says that 11 forms of security exams have been finished on this bike.

This bike carried out effectively in these exams and there was no harm to its CND tank and valve. The corporate claims that this bike runs at 50 % much less price than a traditional petrol bike. This bike emits 26 % much less carbon.