Best Electric Scooters and Bikes to Buy in India 2022
With a pledge to reduce ICE vehicles from the road to zero, India is on its way to replacing them with electric vehicles. As the majority of people prefer to travel by 2-wheelers, then it’s the best time to introduce them to electric scooters and bikes.
Let us inform you that government does offer substantial subsidies on electric scooters to encourage people to use sustainable modes of transportation. Check out the list of best scooters in the market to order now!
1. Ather 450X
Ather 450X
Average price nationally post National Govt subsidy: INR 150,657
*State subsidy varies state to state and is not accounted for here |
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Specifications
- Battery: 2.9 kWh
- Range: 116 km per charge
- Top Speed: 80 km/h
- Charging Time: 3 hours 35 minutes (0-80%)
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Key features
- Reverse mode assistance for uneven terrains, parking, and slopes
- Centrally mounted mono-shock suspension
- Reaches up to 0-40 km/hr speed in 3.3 seconds
- The smart display shows the nearest charging stations, music & call controls, and google maps navigation
- Guide-me-home lights, Incognito mode, and Side-stand sensors
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Any drawbacks
- The only drawback is the availability of charging points. The Ather grid is available in Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, and Hyderabad only.
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2. Ola S1 Pro
Ola S1 Pro
Average price nationally post National Govt subsidy: INR 110,149
*State subsidy varies state to state and is not accounted for here |
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Specifications
- Battery: 3.97 kWh
- Range: 181 km per charge
- Top Speed: 115 km/h
- Maximum Vehicle Weight (with load): 150 kg
- Charging Time: 6 hours 30 minutes (0-100%)
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Key features
- Won the German Design Award 2020
- Has monocolored panels, fluid design, and superior alloy wheels
- Include mono-shock suspension on the backside and disc brakes on both wheels
- Speed control button which drives on a selected speed automatically
- Reverse mode to drive your scooter backward during parking and slope
- Comes with smart alerts- SOS, tamper alert, and Side-stand alert
- Mobile control- unlock, locate your scooter, and charging status.
- Voice control for calling, navigation, and music
- Iconic headlamp with 2 projectors
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Any drawbacks
- The range has a difference of 20-25 km when it comes to the practical driving experience.
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3. Okinawa IPraise+
Okinawa IPraise+
Average price nationally post National Govt subsidy: INR 1,06 lakhs
*State subsidy varies state to state and is not accounted for here |
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Specifications
- Battery: 3.3 kWh
- Range: 139 km per charge
- Top Speed: 58 km/h
- Maximum Vehicle Weight (with load): 150 kg
- Charging Time: 4-5 hours (0-100%)
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Key features
- Comes with a side stand sensor, LED with DRL function
- The e-ABS (Electronically-Assisted Braking System) with regenerative energy system converts the kinetic energy of the battery into electrical energy.
- The 2W is powered by a 72V 1000 watt BLDC electric motor with a maximum power of 2500 watts
- Reach a top speed of 58 km/h.
- The lithium-ion (detachable battery) offers a 139 km range on a single charge.
- The battery takes about 4-5 hours to charge. Also, it includes micro-charger with an auto-cut function.
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Any drawbacks
There are no dedicated charging station networks to charge on the road during long drives or emergencies. |
4. Revolt RV400
Revolt RV400
Average price nationally post National Govt subsidy: INR 124,999
*State subsidy varies state to state and is not accounted for here |
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Specifications
- Battery: 3.24 kWh
- Range: 85-150 km per charge
- Top Speed: 80 km/h
- Maximum Vehicle Weight (with load): 150 kg
- Charging Time: 4-5 hours (0-100%)
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Key features
- Come with CVT Automatic Gearbox and CBS braking system
- Available in two colors namely, Silver and black
- The bike is equipped with a foldable seat, under-seat storage, and has an integrated bottle holder
- The low battery indicator alarms you when you need to charge your bike
- Has a 3 side grabrail to hold and tie the load
- Hero Electric is among the brand that benefits under FAME-II scheme
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Any drawbacks
It might not be highly suitable for night rides due to low lighting. |
5. Ampere Zeal
Ampere Zeal
Average price nationally post National Govt subsidy: INR 63,999 to INR 72,500
*State subsidy varies state to state and is not accounted for here |
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Specifications
- Battery: 1.89 kWh
- Range: 85-90km per charge
- Top Speed: 50-55 km/h
- Maximum Vehicle Weight (with load): 130 kg
- Charging Time: 5-6 hours (0-100%)
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Key features
- Equipped with attractive looking arrow-head shaped LED headlight with DRLs (Daytime Running Lights), and LED taillight
- Comes with digital instrument cluster to display crucial information like low battery indicator, clock, and speedometer
- For safety purposes, the drum breaks on both front and the rear end comes with CBS and regenerative braking for on-road control
- Additional features such as micro-controller based charger for battery protection, front glove hook for carry-bags, two riding modes, keyless ignition, and anti-theft alarm
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Any drawbacks
The life cycle of the battery is short that doesn’t offer much mileage as it promises to offer. |
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*Disclaimer: The information provided above is subject to change. Please contact your manufacturer for more information.