Positioned in Bajaj's classic motorcycle lineup, the 2015 Bajaj Platina 100ES utilizes a 102 cc (6.2 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 8.2 HP (6 kW) at 7,500 rpm while maximum torque reaches 8.6 Nm (6.3 lb-ft) at 5,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 4-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 80.4 HP per liter and a 2,500 rpm working window between peak torque (5,000 rpm) and peak power (7,500 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the Platina 100ES measures 108 kg (238 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.08 HP/kg (13.17 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 798 mm (31.4 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance, combined with a 1,255 mm (49.4 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 11.5-liter (3 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Bajaj archive, this model family spans 3 indexed model years from 2015 to 2022, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Specific Output
80.4 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.08 HP/kg (13.17 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
5,000–7,500 rpm
Standover Height
798 mm (31.4 in)
Engine
Displacement102.0 ccm (6.22 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Engine DetailsSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power8.2 HP (6.0 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque8.6 Nm (0.9 kgf-m or 6.3 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Bore x Stroke47.0 x 58.8 mm (1.9 x 2.3 inches)
Valves/Cylinder2
Fuel SystemCarburettor. PTE 16 Manual choke
CoolingAir
Transmission
Gearbox4-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
DrivelineConstant mesh
Chassis
Front SuspensionHydraulic, Telescopic Type
Front Travel125 mm (4.9 inches)
Rear SuspensionTrailing arm with co- axial hydraulic shockabsorber and coil springs. SNS.
Rear Travel125 mm (4.9 inches)
Wheelbase1255 mm (49.4 inches)
Ground Clearance190 mm (7.5 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre2.75-17
Rear Tyre3.00-17
Front BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front Brake Ø110 mm (4.3 inches)
Rear BrakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Rear Brake Ø110 mm (4.3 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.108.0 kg (238.1 pounds)
Seat Height798 mm (31.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Seat Height
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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