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Hero Electric Optima, Price, Range, Top Speed, Features 2023

Hero Electric is one of the OGs of the Indian E-scooter market. Earlier, just like Ola Electric, Hero Electric used to be at the top of the monthly E-scooter selling list, but as the government FAME 2 policies got strict, their scooters got way costlier and as predicted, their EV sales dropped steeply, and right now they are facing a hard time. But one of their star Electric scooters, ‘Hero Optima’, still ranks in the charts.

In this article, we’ll explore the Hero Optima electric scooter and explain everything you need to know about the scooter before buying it.

Hero Optima 5.0:

Specifications:

Hero Optima Specifications
Range 135km (ARAI range)
Top Speed 55km/h
Charging time 6.5 hours
Battery 3kWh
Motor 1.9kW (Hub Motor)
Charging cost 3 units
Fast charging No

Dimensions:

Kerb Weight 102 kg
Boot space Too small
Wheelbase — mm
Seat height — mm
Ground Clearance 165 mm
Seating capacity 2 adults

Braking and Suspension:

Brakes Drum – Front/Rear
Suspension Telescopic suspension – Front/Rear

Hero Optima Features:

Performance Features:

  • Three riding modes (Eco, Ride, and Sport) to suit different riding styles and conditions.
  • Range of up to 80 km on a single charge, catering to daily commutes and short trips

Safety Features:

  • Front and rear disc brakes with CBS (Combined Braking System) for enhanced stopping power and control
  • Tubeless tires for improved grip and puncture resistance
  • LED headlight and taillight for clear visibility in low-light conditions
  • Durable chassis and body construction for long-lasting performance

Convenience Features:

  • Spacious under-seat storage compartment for carrying essentials.
  • USB charging port for mobile devices
  • Retractable footrest for pillion riders
  • Easy-to-read instrument panel for quick access to ride information
  • Ergonomic handlebar design for a comfortable riding posture

Hero Optima Price, Warranty & Waiting Time:

With a 3kW battery and 135kms claimed range, the Hero Optima 5.0 E-Scooter is available in two variants: Optima 5.0 (STD) and Optima 5.0 (Plus):

  • The Hero Optima 5.0 (STD) is ₹ 79,990 (ex-showroom, India).
  • The Hero Optima 5.0 (Plus) starting price is ₹ 84,990 (ex-showroom, India).

With the state subsidy, the price may go further down with the added state subsidy.

Hero Optima 5.0 Warranty:

  • The Hero Optima 5.0 comes with a 3-year or 30,000 km warranty on the battery and motor.

Hero Optima Waiting time:

The current waiting time for the Hero Optima 5.0 varies depending on your location and dealer. However, it is generally between 2-4 weeks.

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