Bajaj Maxima C

Bajaj Maxima C Detailed Overview

Powertrain And Performance

There are two different powertrain options available in the Bajaj Maxima C – a 236.2cc petrol-CNG powertrain, which develops 7.1 kW of maximum power and 16.2 Nm of maximum torque and a 470.5cc diesel engine, which churns out 6.24 kW of maximum power and 24 Nm of maximum torque. A 4-speed manual gearbox is the standard choice of transmission for both versions.of the Auto Rickshaw.

Summary

The Bajaj Maxima C is available with two choices of powertrains – a 236.2cc petrol-CNG engine and a 470.5cc diesel engine, both of which come with a 4-speed manual gearbox as standard.

Suspension and Brakes

The standard suspension provided in both versions of the Bajaj Maxima C includes a hydraulic swing arm setup at the front and a helical coil suspension spring at the rear. While the petrol-CNG version comes with a wet multi-plate clutch, the diesel engine has a dry single-plate clutch setup. A foot-operated drum brake is offered as standard in this Bajaj Auto Rickshaw.

Summary

With a foot-operated drum brake setup, the Bajaj Maxima C has a suspension setup comprising a hydraulic swing arm setup at the front and a helical coil suspension spring at the rear.

Dimensions And Payload

Both versions of the Bajaj Maxima C measure 3230mm long, 1493mm wide and 1818mm tall, while having a wheelbase of 2125mm. While the ground clearance of the petrol-CNG version is 195mm, that of the diesel version is 193mm. 

While all of them share a wheelbase of 2000mm and a ground clearance of 194mm. All three variants have differing gross weights, though – 812 kg for the petrol-CNG, 790 kg for the diesel and 768 kg for the petrol-LPG. The payload of the three variants also differs from each other – 482 kg for the petrol-CNG, 460 kg for the diesel and 438 kg for the petrol-LPG. With a gross vehicle weight of 986 kg for the petrol-CNG version and 965 kg for the diesel version, the Bajaj Maxima C claims a good payload capacity of 556 kg for the petrol-CNG version and 535 kg for the diesel version. 

Summary

While the petrol-CNG version of the Bajaj Maxima C has a payload of 556 kg, the same for its diesel version is 535 kg.

Exterior and Interior

The Bajaj Maxima C is being offered in two different versions – while the petrol-CNG version is available in green, red, yellow and blue colour options, the diesel version is available only in yellow and green colour options. The Maxima C has a single-passenger cabin for the driver while having a deck at the back for loading purposes. The front profile of the Bajaj Auto Rickshaw is divided into two halves – while the upper half has a curved windscreen and turn indicators below its lower corners, the lower half has a Y-shaped black panel comprising two rounded halogen headlamps in its upper corners. 

Summary

The Bajaj Maxima C has a single passenger cabin with a deck behind it while having a Y-shaped black panel housing dual-rounded headlamps in its upper corners.

Features

The Bajaj Maxima C only gets a few basic features in its standard package, such as a handlebar with a centrally-placed rounded instrument console comprising of a speedometer and odometer, a drum brake setup operated via foot and wheel arch moulding over rear tyres. 

Summary

The handlebar of the Bajaj Maxima C gets a rounded instrument console with an analogue speedometer and odometer within it.

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