Bajaj Platina 135: Bajaj's New 135cc Commuter Bike Will Rattle The Budget Segment
Bajaj Auto Launching A New Platina 135 Soon — January 2026 New Delhi — Bajaj Auto Readies New Platina Member — Bajaj Platina 135 135cc Is Intended For A Budge Suitable Commuter Motorcycle Combining Performance With Economy Before that reveal later this year, though, the bike has been teasing the internet with preliminary specs and anticipated pricing.
What’s New in the Platina 135?
Bajaj Platina 135 likely to get a 135 cc air-cooled engine from the Pulsar 135 LS with 12 PS of power and 12 Nm of torque mated to a 5-speed gearbox, as per recent reports. It places the Platina 135 just above the current Platina 100 and 110 range with a more powerful set of virtues, though still offering the rounded commuter bike competence for which the Platina is generally known.
The best part is the bike is also said to provide a mileage of approximately 65–70 km per litre, which is the most important point among buyers in the commuter segment, as mileage is top of the list for every day riders.
Design, Features and Positioning
Bajaj Auto has not yet detailed official images or full feature lists, but early reporting indicates that the Platina 135 will keep the upright, commuter-friendly ergonomics of the Platina family with a more aggressive 135cc engine package. The reports say that the engine is smooth and balanced, and should work well in stop-start traffic and on the highway alike.
The Bajaj Platina range is one of India's most popular commuter brands, often associated with low maintenance costs, comfort and high mileage (the range's well-known USPs) since its introduction in 2006. The newly launched vehicles like Platina 100 and Platina 110 still cater well to daily riders, offering dependable performance and value for money.
Expected Price and Market Impact
According to industry insiders, the Bajaj Platina 135 is likely to be priced at around ₹85,000 to 95,000 (ex-showroom), which would have it go up against a slew of 125–150 cc commuter motorcycles in the Indian market.
If priced and positioned right, the Platina 135 could end up enticing buyers looking for a boost in performance from the Platina 110 but not quite ready to move up to fully sport-oriented motorcycles like the Pulsar range. It also appeals to riders seeking a Goldilocks balance between everyday rideability and enthusiastic ride quality.
What Comes Next?
While the official launch date and complete mechanical details of the Platina 135 have not yet been disclosed by Bajaj Auto. Yet its constant sighting and virtual car tires imply a new model is imminent, as its dealerships will be commissioned to take one for a ride shortly thereafter.
The Platina 135 plans to go up against established players as well provides an ideal combination of performance, efficiency and affordability which has been the hallmark of Platina in India commuter segment which is adjusting to change quickly.

