Bajaj Auto has announced a special initiative to mark the market entry of its latest electric scooter, the Chetak C25. To commemorate the occasion, the company is gifting the new model to players of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Women’s team, following their recent triumph in the Women’s Premier League (WPL). As part of this gesture, every member of the championship-winning squad will receive a Chetak C25, highlighting Bajaj’s support for women’s sports and sustainable mobility.
This special presentation marks the culmination of Bajaj Chetak’s season-long partnership with RCB Women, where the brand proudly served as the team’s Official Ride Partner. The collaboration highlighted shared values of resilience, ambition, and forward-thinking energy—qualities embodied by both the victorious athletes and the innovative Chetak brand.
A Historic Win and a Fitting Tribute
The RCB Women’s team delivered a dominant performance throughout the 2026 WPL season, culminating in a well-deserved title victory. To honor their achievement and grit, Bajaj Auto presented the all-new Chetak C25 scooters to the players, symbolizing support for women’s empowerment in sports and sustainable mobility.
Sumeet Narang, President – Marketing at Bajaj Auto Ltd., commented on the occasion: “Congratulations to the Royal Challengers Bangalore Women on a historic 2026 victory. Their resilience and confidence perfectly mirror the values of Chetak. This partnership blends our solid foundation with the ambition of a new generation. To celebrate their dominance, we are gifting the all-new Chetak C25 to each of the RCB Women’s T20 players. Designed for Bengaluru’s vibrant urban spirit and younger riders, the C25 stays true to our heritage.”
Introducing the Chetak C25: Affordable, Practical, and Modern
Launched in mid-January 2026 with retail sales now underway, the Chetak C25 is positioned as the most accessible and budget-friendly model in the Chetak electric scooter lineup. Priced starting at around ₹91,399 (ex-showroom, depending on location and offers), it targets urban commuters seeking an efficient, stylish, and eco-friendly ride.Key highlights of the Chetak C25 include:
- A compact 2.5 kWh NMC battery pack mounted on the floorboard, delivering a claimed IDC range of up to 113 km (with real-world estimates around 90-95 km depending on conditions).
- A hub-mounted electric motor with peak power of 2.2 kW (approximately 2.9 bhp), offering a top speed of 55 km/h and smooth performance suited to city traffic.
- Quick charging: 0-80% in about 2 hours 25 minutes using the included 750W off-board charger.
- Lightweight design at roughly 107-108 kg kerb weight, making it easy to maneuver, with a low seat height of 763 mm and good ground clearance of 170 mm.
- Practical features like 25 liters of under-seat storage, hill hold assist, disc brakes (front), LED lighting, and ride modes (Eco and Sport).
- A durable full-metal body with IP67 water resistance, available in vibrant color options to appeal to younger riders.
The C25 represents Bajaj’s push to make premium electric mobility more attainable, building on the brand’s legacy while embracing modern urban needs.
Empowering Women and Promoting Sustainability
By gifting these scooters to the RCB Women’s champions, Bajaj Auto not only celebrates sporting excellence but also aligns with broader themes of gender equality and green transportation. The initiative underscores how partnerships in sports can drive positive messages about innovation, sustainability, and inspiration for the next generation.As the Chetak C25 rolls out to showrooms and customers across India, this high-profile gesture ensures the model makes a strong, memorable entry into the market—powered by both electric innovation and the spirit of championship success.
