Bajaj Chetak: 500,000 Sales Milestone
The Bajaj Chetak electric scooter has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 510,000 units sold since its launch in January 2020. This success is particularly noteworthy given recent supply chain disruptions, including a rare-earth magnet shortage that temporarily halted production.
Quick Specs
- Total units sold: 510,000+
- Sales in last 10 months (Nov 2024 – Sept 2025): 200,000+
- Time to reach 100,000 units: 46 months
- Models: Four variants with 3kWh or 3.5kWh battery options
- Price range: ₹99,900 – ₹1.35 lakh (ex-showroom)
What’s New
Despite a recent supply chain issue, Bajaj has successfully overcome the challenges, and production is now back on track. The impressive sales figures in the last 10 months demonstrate the resilient demand for the Chetak.
Who Should Consider It
The Bajaj Chetak is a strong contender in the Indian electric scooter market, offering multiple variants and a vast service network of over 3,800 touchpoints across India. This makes it a convenient and accessible option for a broad range of consumers.
Pros & Cons
Pros: Wide model range, extensive service network, strong sales figures indicating market demand and customer satisfaction.
Cons: Past supply chain disruptions caused temporary production halts.
Verdict
The Bajaj Chetak’s achievement of 500,000 sales is a testament to its market appeal and Bajaj’s ability to navigate supply chain challenges. The strong post-shortage sales figures suggest continued growth in the coming months.
