Bajaj Chetak vs River Indie

Autocar India

Bajaj Chetak

3501

1.34 lakh

River Indie

Standard

1.52 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Electric
Electric

Motor Type

BLDC Motor
Mid-drive Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)

Lithium-ion battery

Max Motor Power

3.1 kW
6.7 kW

Max Motor Torque

20 Nm
26 Nm

Reverse gear

Transmission Type

Automatic
Automatic

Number of Gears

–
1

Gearbox Type

–
Automatic

Fuel & Performance

EV Battery Capacity

3.5 kWh
4 kWh

Claimed battery range

153 km
160 km

Claimed Charging Time

0-100% in 3 hrs
0-80% in 5 hrs

Top Speed

73 kph
90 kph

0-60kph

–
Ride: 11.9 sec,Ruh: 7.81 sec

60-0kph

–
23.19 m

0-40kph

–
Eco: 13.58 sec,Ride: 4.91 sec,Ruh: 3.78 sec

Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Underbone
Steel Tubular Dual cradle frame

Chassis type

Underbone
Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame

Front Suspension Type

Single Sided Leading Link
Telescopic suspension with Hydraulic Dampers

Rear Suspension Type

Monoshock
Coil Spring with Hydraulic Dampers (Twin)

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Drum
Disc

Wheel Type

Alloy
Alloy

Wheel Construction

Alloy
Alloy

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Front Tyre Size

90/90 - 12
110/80 - 14

Rear Tyre Size

90/90 - 12
120/70 - 14

Calliper Type

Front - 1 Piston, Rear - Piston
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Front Wheel Size

12 inch
14 inch

Rear Wheel Size

12 inch
14 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Type

Drum
Disc

Electronic suspension

–
N/A

Front Brake Size

–
200 mm

Rear Brake Size

–
200 mm

Radial tyres

–
N/A

Dimensions

Length

1914 mm
1996 mm

Width

725 mm
765 mm

Height

1142 mm
–

Wheelbase

1355 mm
1365 mm

Ground Clearance

168 mm
160 mm

Seat height

–
787 mm

Kerb Weight

–
143 kg

Safety

Hazard lights

Combined Braking System

Cornering ABS

–

Side-stand indicator

–

Side-stand engine cut-off

–

Traction control

–

Wheelie control

–

Engine brake control

–

Slide-control

–

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Cornering Headlamps

–

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Lane keep assist

–

Features

No. of Tripmeters

2

USB Charging Port

Underseat storage light

Turn Signal

Tripmeters Type

Digital
Digital

Tripmeter

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stand Alarm

Riding Modes

Pillion Seat

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Backrest

Pass-light switch

Odometer

Electric Start

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Clock

Cruise Control

Daytime Running Lights

Low Battery Indicator

Engine-kill switch

Headlamp Type

LED
LED

Headlight Bulb Type

LED
LED

Hill-hold Assist

Keyless Lock

Power Modes

–

Luggage Panniers

–

Navigation

–

Instrumentation

Touchscreen

Trip Meter

Instrument console

Digital
Digital

Average Speed

TFT colour Instrument cluster

–

Fuel gauge

–

Distance to Empty Range

–

Service due indicator

–

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

–

Ambient temperature gauge

–