Bajaj Chetak 3501 Electric Scooter Launched in Nepal: Price, Features, and Specs Revealed
Key Takeaways
- Bajaj Nepal has launched the Chetak 3501 electric scooter, marking its first international release and emphasizing clean mobility.
- The Chetak 3501 features a 3.5 kWh battery offering up to 153 km range and supports fast charging to 80% in three hours.
- Priced at Rs. 3,24,900, it includes a full-metal, IP67-rated body, 35-litre under-seat storage, and an optional TecPac upgrade with smart features and safety options.
Bajaj Nepal Launches Chetak 3501 Electric Scooter in Nepal
Bajaj Nepal has officially launched its new electric scooter, the Chetak 3501, in Nepal, marking the first international launch of this next-generation model. This launch highlights Bajaj's growing focus on clean and sustainable mobility.
Key Features of the Chetak 3501
The Chetak 3501 is priced at Rs. 3,24,900 and is available for booking at the Chetak Customer Experience Zone in Naxal, Kathmandu. It comes with a powerful 3.5 kWh battery that can travel up to 153 km on a single charge, making it ideal for daily commutes in cities and suburbs alike. The scooter supports fast charging, reaching 80% charge in just three hours.
Design and Build
Built with a full-metal body and water-resistant features (IP67 rated), the scooter is designed to handle Nepal's changing weather. It also offers a spacious 35-litre under-seat storage, made possible by a new floorboard battery design that enhances both comfort and space.
TecPac Upgrade
Riders can also choose to add a special TecPac upgrade, which brings in smart features like a touchscreen console with navigation, music control, document storage, and call management. It also includes advanced safety options such as remote immobilization, guide-me-home lights, anti-theft features, geo-fencing, and accident alerts.
Commitment to Electric Mobility
Mr. Manish Thapar, Vice President of the Asia Region at Bajaj Auto, said that the launch of the Chetak 3501 in Nepal shows their commitment to expanding electric mobility in international markets. He added that the scooter is designed for young, tech-savvy riders and brings together modern technology with the classic Chetak style.
A Major Step for Electric Vehicles in Nepal
Mr. Abhimanyu Golchha, Director of Golchha Group, shared his excitement about bringing the Chetak 3501 to Nepal, calling it a major step for electric vehicles in the country. He said the scooter's smart features, durable build, and eco-friendly design will help lead Nepal toward a cleaner and more sustainable future.