Bajaj Auto has launched the new Bajaj Chetak C25 electric scooter in the Indian market priced at Rs 91,399 (ex-showroom). Interested customers can book the e-scooter online or visit their nearest dealership. Deliveries are expected to begin soon. The new Chetak is now the most accessible model in the Chetak range, offering a significantly lower price point along with reduced range and top speed. The new Bajaj Chetak C25 competes with Ola S1 Talking about battery first, the Chetak C25 is powered by a floorboard-mounted 2.5kWh battery paired with a hub-mounted motor rated for 1.8kW (continuous) and 2.2kW (peak). It has a claimed range of 113km and has a top speed of 55 kph. Using a 750W charger, the battery can be charged to full in claimed 3.45 hours.
Design-wise, the new Bajaj Chetak C25 features minor cosmetic changes. The front apron gets redesigned which gives the scooter a cleaner appearance. The turn indicators have been relocated from the apron to the handlebar and the signature horseshoe-shaped headlamp remains, complete with an LED daytime running light neatly integrated around it.At rear, the scooter now features a redesigned taillamp with a horizontal layout, moving away from the earlier split-style arrangement. The seat has also been reworked and is now flatter, measuring 650 mm in length with a seat height of 763 mm. The C2501 is offered in six color options – green, white, black, grey, red and yellow. Features-wise, it gets an LCD instrument display, key-based ignition, a twin-sided swingarm, an open glovebox, with LED lighting all around, 25 liters of under-seat storage, reverse assist, Bluetooth connectivity with music playback, and a USB charging port.Speaking on the launch, Eric Vas, President – Urbanite Business, Bajaj Auto Ltd., said, “The Chetak C25 reflects a clear shift in how urban mobility is being used today—shorter trips, tighter streets and a growing need for independent movement. While its form is compact and contemporary, the fundamentals remain unmistakably Chetak: solidity, sturdiness and reliability. The C25 allows us to extend the Chetak portfolio to a younger, more agile use cases, while continuing to deliver the trust and confidence that the brand has stood for over generations.“