Bajaj Maxima X Wide

Bajaj Maxima X Wide Detailed Overview

Powertrain and Performance

The Bajaj Maxima X Wide is available in three powertrain options – CNG, LPG and diesel. The CNG and LPG versions come with the same petrol-based single-cylinder 236.2cc engine, which produces 9 hp of power and 16.2 Nm of torque in the CNG mode and 10 hp of power and 17.5 Nm of torque in the LPG mode. The diesel engine here is a single-cylinder 470.5cc engine, which churns out a maximum power of 8 hp and a maximum torque output of 22.7 Nm. All the versions come standard with a 4-speed manual gearbox. 

Summary

The Bajaj Maxima X Wide is available in three engine options – CNG, LPG and diesel, all of which come with a 4-speed manual gearbox.

Suspension and Brakes

The Bajaj Maxima X Wide has a suspension unit comprising hydraulic telescopic forks with helical compression springs at the front and rubber compression springs at the rear. The rickshaw also comes with drum brakes at both the front and rear. 

Summary

With drum brakes at both front and rear, the Bajaj Maxima X Wide features hydraulic telescopic forks with helical compression springs at the front and rubber compression springs at the rear.

Dimensions and Payload

With a ground clearance of 170, the Bajaj Maxima X Wide measures 3073mm long, 1490mm wide and 1855mm tall. The rickshaw also has a wheelbase of 2025mm, while it has a gross vehicle weight of 910 kg. The kerb weight of the Bajaj Maxima X Wide is rated at 531 kg, with it having a cabin capable of seating three passengers behind, 

Summary

The Bajaj Maxima X Wide has a length of 3073mm, a width of 1490mm, a height of 1855mm, a wheelbase of 2025mm, a gross vehicle weight of 910 kg and a kerb weight of 531 kg.

Exterior and Interior

The overall dimensions and large visual appeal of the Bajaj Maxima X Wide make it look the largest among all the three-wheeler rickshaws available from Bajaj Auto. The Bajaj Maxima X Wide is available in three colour options – green, yellow and black, and in all three colour options, it comes with a soft top cloth as standard. In all three colour options, it gets a yellow-coloured front half with a curved windscreen at the front. The lower apron of the Bajaj Maxima X Wide has a T-shaped panel with rounded edges, which gets rounded headlamps within their scooped housings. The middle part of the front garnish gets a tri-slat design for the air vents. At the back, the Bajaj Maxima X Wide has hinged doors on both sides for additional protection for passengers inside. 

Summary

The lower front half of the Bajaj Maxima X Wide comes with a blacked-out T-shaped element, which has scooped housings for the halogen headlamps on the sides.

Features

While the Bajaj Maxima X Wide is one of the largest rickshaws from Bajaj Auto, it still feels basic with just a handlebar having a small, rounded instrument console in the middle. 

Summary

The Bajaj Maxima X Wide has a wide handlebar for its operation, which comes with a round-themed instrument console in the middle with analogue gauges for the odometer and speedometer.