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Bajaj Chetak C2501 on-road price in Shimla
₹1.07 Lakh on-road for the base variant, against ₹1.05 Lakh ex-showroom.
On the road in Shimla the base Chetak C2501 comes to ₹1.07 Lakh: ₹99,802 ex-showroom, ₹1,100 in Himachal Pradesh road tax and registration (1.1%), ₹5,716 for first-year insurance and ₹236 in handling charges. Dealers add handling and accessory packs on top; both are negotiable.
That is ₹3,272 more than in Delhi (₹1,03,582), down to insurance and dealer charges rather than tax.
Elsewhere in Himachal Pradesh the figure is the same to within a few hundred rupees: registration rules are set by the state, so Mandi all land at about ₹1.07 Lakh.
Charging at Himachal Pradesh's domestic tariff of about ₹7.5/unit, running cost is roughly ₹0.19 per km, or ₹152 a month at 30 km a day.
All variants on-road in Shimla
| Variant | Ex-showroom | RTO | Insurance | On-road |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C2501 | ₹99,802 | ₹1,06,854 |
Dealer quotes for Shimla via BikeWale, used under licence; last checked 2026-09-06. Extras such as accessory packs and PDI are included where the dealer lists them.
Where the money goes
| Ex-showroom priceC2501 variant, Shimla list price | ₹99,802 |
|---|---|
| Road tax and registration (Himachal Pradesh RTO)1.1% of ex-showroom, paid once | ₹1,100 |
| Insurance, first yearOwn-damage cover plus the mandatory five-year third-party premium | ₹5,716 |
| Handling ChargesIncluded in the dealer quote | ₹236 |
| On-road price | ₹1,06,854 |
Rivals on-road in Shimla
Base variants, same RTO, so the ranking is fair.
EMI in Shimla
EMI calculator
On an estimated on-road price of ₹1,06,854 for the Chetak C2501.
- Monthly EMI
- ₹3,080
- Loan amount
- ₹96,169
- Total interest
- ₹14,711
Indicative only. Lenders add a processing fee (usually 1–3%) and quote rates by credit score; banks are typically cheaper than dealer-tied NBFCs.
Elsewhere in Himachal Pradesh
Same Himachal Pradesh road-tax rule; the small differences are dealer pricing.
Other cities
Every RTO city in India. Type a town and pick from the list.
| City | RTO share | On-road price |
|---|---|---|
| DelhiDelhi | 0.3% | ₹1,03,582 |
| ChandigarhChandigarh | 0.7% | ₹1,07,951 |
| AhmedabadGujarat | 1% | ₹1,07,926 |
| BengaluruKarnataka | 0.8% | ₹1,04,582 |
| MumbaiMaharashtra | 0.3% | ₹1,03,845 |
| Navi MumbaiMaharashtra | 0.3% | ₹1,03,845 |
| PuneMaharashtra | 0.3% | ₹1,03,845 |
| ChennaiTamil Nadu | 0.7% | ₹1,04,170 |
| HyderabadTelangana | 2.8% | ₹1,05,899 |
| KolkataWest Bengal | 7.7% | ₹1,10,386 |
Shimla is one of 189 RTO cities on the Chetak C2501 price page.
Chetak C2501 in Shimla: questions people ask
- What is the on-road price of the Chetak C2501 in Shimla?
- ₹1,06,854 for the base C2501, including Himachal Pradesh road tax, registration and first-year insurance. The figures come from Shimla dealer quotes and were last checked in 2026-09. Handling and accessory packs can add a few thousand rupees.
- How much is RTO on the Chetak C2501 in Himachal Pradesh?
- ₹1,100 on the base variant, which is 1.1% of the ex-showroom price. That covers road tax, registration and the number plate, and is paid once at registration. Himachal Pradesh waives or heavily discounts road tax on electric two-wheelers, which is why the share is so low.
- Is the Chetak C2501 cheaper in Shimla or Delhi?
- Delhi, by about ₹3,272, because Himachal Pradesh road tax is higher. You must register where you live, so this is not a saving you can chase.
Chetak C2501 from
₹1.05 Lakh