BattRE Launches e-Scooter At Rs 63,555
The new lithium-ion scooter weighs a scant 74kg and gets a host of features
- The BattRE e-scooter has a top speed of 25kmph and a range of 90km.
- Its lithium-ion battery can be fully charged in 4 hours.
- It gets features like LED lighting, digital instrument console, anti-theft alarm and reverses assist.
Jaipur-based electric startup BattRE has launched a new e-scooter at Rs 63,555. This quirky looking scooter — which is simply called the BattRE — gets a host of features like LED headlamp, tail lamp and turn indicators; digital LCD instrument console, USB charger, keyless entry, anti-theft alarm, disc lock and even reverse assist tech. It gets a large leg room space at the front and a lockable underseat storage space as well. There are a lot of quirky details on the scooter like the apron-mounted round LED headlamp, a flyscreen that covers the black LCD display, motorcycle-like handlebars, ergonomically designed grab rail and tail lamp with integrated turn indicators.
Powering the scooter is a small capacity 250 watt BLDC motor that propels it to a top speed of 25kmph. It gets a 48V 30Ah lithium ion battery pack that gives a range of up to 90km. This battery pack weighs just 12kg and with it and all accessories, the BattRE E-scooter weighs just 74kg, making it one of the lightest electric scooters available in India. In comparison the lightest petrol-powered scooter, the TVS Scooty Zest, weighs 97kg. Fully charging the e-scooter take around 4 hours. According to BattRE, the li-ion battery has a life of 2000 charging cycles and can last upto 7 years depending on usage.
A telescopic fork up front and a monoshock at the rear handle suspension duties. It runs on 10-inch alloy wheels wrapped with 90/100-10 tubeless tyres. Braking is via disc brakes on both ends.