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Bajaj Platina 100 ES vs Hero Splendor + in Nepal

Price & specification comparison · updated July 14, 2026

At a glance
Bajaj Platina 100 ESHero Splendor +
Ex-showroom priceRs 2.17 lakh – Rs 2.19 lakhRs 2.18 lakh – Rs 2.4 lakh
Fuelpetrolpetrol
Variants on sale23
DistributorHH Bajaj (Bajaj Auto Nepal)CG Motocorp (CG Motors)
Variant-wise prices (July 14, 2026)

Bajaj Platina 100 ES

Platina 100 ES Drumरु 2,16,900
Chrome Blackरु 2,18,900

Hero Splendor +

Splendor +रु 2,17,900
SPL + i3s BS4रु 2,17,900
SPL + i3s BS6रु 2,39,900
Specifications — Platina 100 ES Chrome Black vs Splendor + SPL + i3s BS4
CategoryBajaj Platina 100 ESHero Splendor +
Battery & Range
  • Fuel tank capacity 11.5L
  • Company-claimed mileage around 70–75 kmpl
  • Real-world reviewers report 70–75 kmpl city use
  • Fuel tank capacity 11 litres
  • Mileage Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Motor Power & Drivetrain
  • 99.5cc single-cylinder, 2-valve, air-cooled engine
  • ExhaustTEC technology for refined performance
  • Max power 7.9 PS @ 7500 rpm
  • Max torque 8.3 Nm @ 5500 rpm
  • 4-speed manual gearbox, all-down shift pattern
  • Electric start with kicker backup
  • Chain drive to rear wheel
  • 97.2 cc air-cooled 4-stroke single-cylinder OHC engine
  • Maximum power 6.15 kW (8.36 PS) @ 8000 rpm
  • Maximum torque 0.82 kgfm (8.05 Nm) @ 5000 rpm
  • 4-speed constant mesh gearbox
  • Kick and self start provided
  • Chain drive to rear wheel
Wheelbase & Ground Clearance
  • Wheelbase 1255 mm
  • Ground clearance 190 mm
  • High ground clearance for rough Nepali roads
  • Wheelbase 1230 mm
  • Ground clearance 159 mm
Dimensions
  • Length 2000 mm
  • Width 840 mm
  • Height 1060 mm
  • Kerb weight 108 kg
  • Seat height not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Overall compact commuter-friendly footprint
  • Overall length 2000 mm
  • Overall width 720 mm
  • Overall height 1040 mm
  • Kerb weight 112.3 kg (electric start)
Cargo
  • Underseat storage not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Rear carrier available for luggage mounting
  • Underseat storage Not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
Comfort & Interior
  • Long, well-cushioned single seat for rider and pillion
  • Comfortec suspension tuned for potholes
  • Hydraulic telescopic front fork
  • SNS (Spring-in-Spring) rear suspension
  • Rubber footrests for reduced vibration
  • Ergonomic upright riding position
  • Single-piece seat for rider and pillion
  • Conventional upright commuter riding posture
  • Telescopic front forks for ride comfort
  • Dual rear shock absorbers
Infotainment & Convenience
  • Analog speedometer and basic instrument console
  • No Bluetooth or smartphone connectivity
  • Electric start for convenience
  • Pass switch and conventional switchgear
  • Analog instrument cluster
  • Halogen headlamp 12V 35/35W
  • i3s idle stop-start system for fuel saving
Safety
  • 130 mm front drum brake
  • 110 mm rear drum brake
  • Anti-skid braking system at rear
  • Tubeless tyres front and rear
  • Alloy wheels for better durability
  • No ABS offered in Nepal variant
  • Drum brakes front and rear
  • Tubeless tyres 80/100-18 front and rear
  • Halogen tail/stop lamp 12V 5/10W
  • Basic rear-view mirrors included
Design & Exterior
  • Single Chrome Black colour option in Nepal
  • LED DRL above headlamp for visibility
  • Chrome exhaust heat shield and grab rail
  • Slim commuter styling with basic graphics
  • 17-inch alloy wheels with commuter tyres
  • Metal fuel tank with Platina badging
  • Classic commuter motorcycle design
  • 18-inch wheels with silver alloy rims
  • Standard halogen lighting setup
  • Traditional fuel tank and side panel styling
Sales & Imports
  • Officially sold by HH Bajaj network in Nepal
  • Price around NPR 2,18,900 on-road in 2026
  • Positioned as entry-level commuter motorcycle
  • Imported from India as CBU/CKD not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • Available primarily in urban and semi-urban showrooms
  • Listed as current Splendor+ commuter model in Nepal lineup
  • Price shown is ex-showroom, on-road varies by region
  • Imported and distributed by CG Motors Nepal
Value for Money Verdict
  • Very high fuel efficiency lowers running cost
  • Competitive pricing among 100–110cc commuters
  • Basic features but strong value for daily riders
  • Better comfort than many rival 100cc bikes
  • Positioned as entry-level affordable commuter bike
  • Focus on fuel efficiency and low running costs
Pros
  • Excellent mileage for city and highway use
  • Comfortec suspension handles bad roads well
  • Lightweight and easy to maneuver in traffic
  • Reliable Bajaj service and parts availability
  • Electric start standard for convenience
  • Tubeless tyres and alloy wheels improve practicality
  • Proven 97.2 cc engine reliability
  • Idle stop-start i3s improves fuel economy
  • Light kerb weight aids ease of handling
  • Tubeless tyres improve puncture safety
Cons
  • Lacks disc brake option in Nepal
  • No modern digital console or connectivity
  • Only one colour option limits choice
  • Performance modest, focused on economy not speed
  • Underseat storage details not disclosed officially (As of: 13/07/2026)
  • No official ABS or CBS listing for Nepal spec
  • No digital instrument cluster or modern connectivity
  • Underseat storage details not officially provided

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Bajaj Platina 100 ES or Hero Splendor +?

As of July 2026, the Bajaj Platina 100 ES starts at Rs 2.17 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.01 lakh less than the Hero Splendor + at Rs 2.18 lakh.

What is the price of the Bajaj Platina 100 ES and Hero Splendor + in Nepal?

The Bajaj Platina 100 ES costs Rs 2.17 lakh to Rs 2.19 lakh and the Hero Splendor + costs Rs 2.18 lakh to Rs 2.4 lakh (ex-showroom, July 2026).

Should I buy the Bajaj Platina 100 ES or the Hero Splendor +?

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