Comparing the Bajaj Platina 100 and the Yamaha R3 side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Bajaj Platina 100 is available at ₹68,890, while the Yamaha R3 is priced at ₹359,900. On the engine front, the Bajaj Platina 100 comes with a 99.59 cc unit compared to the Yamaha R3's 321cc, producing 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm and 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 70 Kmpl for the Bajaj Platina 100 versus 25 Kmpl for the Yamaha R3. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Air‑cooled | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 99.59 cc | 321cc |
| Engine Type | 4‑Stroke, DTS‑i, Single Cylinder | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, Liquid-cooled, DOHC, 4-valves |
| Power | 8.2 PS @ 7500 rpm | 30.9 kW (42.0 PS) @ 10,750 rpm |
| Torque | 8.3 Nm @ 5,500 rpm | 29.5 Nm (3.0 kgfm) @ 9,000 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 L | 14 L |
| Mileage | 70 Kmpl | 25 Kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 117 | 169 |
| Seat Height | 807 | 780 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Anti-Skid Braking System | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | 130 mm Drum | Hydraulic single disc, 298 mm |
| Front Suspension | 135 mm Hydraulic Telescopic | Telescopic Upside Down Fork (USD Fork) |
| Rear Brake | 10 mm Drum | Hydraulic single disc, 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | 110 mm Spring‑in‑Spring | Swingarm |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 2.75 × 17 41 P Tube Type | 110/70 R17M/C 54H Tubeless |
| Rear Tyre | 3.00 × 17 50 P Tube Type | 140/70 R17M/C 66H Tubeless |
| Tyre Type | Tube | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | 12 V, 35/35 W HS1 with LED DRL | Dual LED headlight |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V 4 AH | 12 V, 7.0 Ah |
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| Cluster | — | LCD Instrument Cluster |
| Color Options | BlueRedBlack and WhiteBlack and Red | Icon Blue |
| Fuel System | Electronic Injection | Fuel Injection |
| Price Variants | STD | 68711 | | 339028 |
| Starter | Electric (ES variant) & Kick | Electric |
| Transmission | Manual | Constant Mesh, 6-speed |
