Zero Down Payment Bike Loan

A facility known as a "Zero Down Payment Bike Loan" is one where the lender lends the borrower 100% of the two-on-road wheeler's price. There will be no down payment required other than the processing fee.

Let us have a detailed look at why zero down payment bike loans are a beneficial financing option.

Updated On - 06 Sep 2025

Benefits of Zero Down Payment Bike Loan

Some of the benefits of a zero down payment bike loan are given below:

  1. You will not have to go through the hassle of arranging money to purchase a two-wheeler. The lender will finance the cost of the vehicle, following which you can repay your loan in easy Equated Monthly Instalments (EMIs).
  2. Your liquidity is not affected.
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Eligibility Criteria

The basic eligibility criteria that must be met to avail a zero down payment two-wheeler loan are mentioned below:

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  1. Depending on the lender, the minimum age of eligibility may vary between 18 years and 21 years. The maximum age of eligibility may go up to 65 years.
  2. Loans are provided to salaried employees and self-employed professionals.
  3. You must be a resident of India.
  4. You must have a minimum of one year of work experience. In order to qualify for a zero down payment bike loan, the majority of banks will additionally demand that you earn a minimum wage of at least Rs. 12,000. The minimum wage will, however, differ from lender to lender.
  5. If you are a self-employed individual, then you must have had an existing business for at least 2 years.
  6. In case you have availed a loan earlier, the details must be provided.
  7. Your credit score must be good.

Fees and Charges

The different fees that are levied by some banks are mentioned in the table below: 

Lender 

Prepayment Charges 

Documentation Charges 

Bank of India 

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ICICI Bank 

4% of the principal that is outstanding 

Rs.500 plus GST 

Axis Bank 

5% of the principal that is outstanding 

Rs.750 

Punjab National Bank 

Nil 

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Canara Bank 

Nil 

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Union Bank of India 

Nil 

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Bank of Baroda 

Nil for floating rate 

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HDFC Bank 

Up to 5% of the principal that is outstanding 

Up to 2.25% of the loan amount 

State Bank of India 

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Jammu and Kashmir Bank 

Nil 

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Interest Rates and Processing Fee 

The interest rates and processing fee that are offered by few banks on a two-wheeler loan are mentioned in the table below: 

TWL Bank

Interest Rate

Processing Fee 

Bank of India 

8.85% p.a. onwards

1% of the loan amount (minimum of Rs.500 and maximum of Rs.10,000)

ICICI Bank

10.50% p.a. onwards

Up to 4.00% of the loan amount

Axis Bank

10.50% p.a. onwards

From 0.5% of the loan amount

Punjab National Bank

11.10% p.a. onwards

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Canara Bank

10.35% p.a. onwards

Nil

Union Bank of India 

9.90% p.a. onwards 

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Bank of Baroda 

12.65% p.a. onwards 

2% of the loan amount

HDFC Bank 

14.50% p.a. onwards

2.5% of the loan amount

State Bank of India 

12.85% p.a. onwards

2.00% of the loan amount + GST ( Maximum 10000 +GST )

Jammu and Kashmir Bank 

Fixed: RLLR + 2.50% Floating: RLLR + 2.25%

1% of the loan amount (minimum of Rs.500) 

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Documents

The documents that must be provided are mentioned below: 

  1. Proof of identity such as Permanent Account Number (PAN) Card, passport, voter ID card, driving license, etc.
  2. Proof of address such as utility bills, Aadhaar, etc.
  3. Proof of income such as bank account statements, Income Tax Returns (ITR), and salary certificate in case of private limited firms.
  4. Know Your Customer (KYC) documents as specified by the lender.

How to Apply?

You can get in touch with a representative of the lender to get more details of the zero down payment bike loan. You will then have to submit the necessary documents and application form to the lender. Once the verification process has been completed, your loan application will be sanctioned. 

FAQs on Zero Down Payment Bike Loan

  • What is a down payment?

    When you avail a loan for purchasing a two-wheeler vehicle, you might have to shell out 5% - 15% of the total value of the car, while the bank finances the rest of the amount. The amount you pay out of your pocket is called the down payment.

  • Is it possible to avail a two-wheeler loan with making a down payment?

    Yes, certain lenders offer 100% of the on-road price of the bike as a loan. 

  • Does Bajaj Finance offer up to 100% of the on-road price of the bike as a loan?

    Yes, Bajaj Finance offers up to 100% of the on-road price of the bike as a loan. 

  • What should I do to ensure I can avail myself of the zero down payment option?

    You must meet the eligibility criteria and make sure you have a healthy credit score to ensure that the lender offers you the zero down payment option.

  • I want to buy a superbike. Will I be able to avail myself of the zero down payment loan to purchase it?

    If you meet the eligibility criteria and have a healthy credit score, not only will the bank sanction your application for a two-wheeler loan but will most likely finance 100% of the cost of the superbike.

  • Is it mandatory to submit KYC documents to get zero down payment bike loan?

    Yes, it is mandatory to submit KYC documents to get zero down payment bike loan.

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