The Indian electric 2Wheeler market is chocking by random electric scooter companies that simply import from China and sell them off in the Indian market. On top of that, the electric motorcycle market is getting deeply gaged in such crises, and even auto giants are not planning to interfere in this.
But there’s still a ray of hope.
Also read: Upcoming Electric Motorcycles in India
Many innovative startups are taking the initiative and rolling out amazing electric motorcycles. Although these startups are very low in numbers, it’s a great start for the market. Until now, the market has been monopolised by “Ratan India” backed Revolt Motors, the most-sold electric motorcycle. But we also have other emerging electric motorcycles in India with a great customer reach in 2024.
In this article, we’ll look at India’s top 5 electric motorcycles based on monthly sales, customer reviews, and after-sales services.
List of Top Electric Motorcycles to Buy in India:
- Revolt RV 400 from Revolt Motors:
Revolt Motors is the first mover in the electric motorcycle market, with a rapidly growing network. The company has only one product, RV 400, that is highly popular among urban customers.
The RV 400 always tops the EV market sales numbers, and it easily outnumbers the other manufacturers in sales. One reason for this rapid growth could be the massive expansion and mass production.
Here’s a glimpse of Revolt RV 400 Specifications:
RV 400 | Specification |
Range | 150km |
Top Speed | 85km/h |
Charging time | 4.5 hours |
Battery | 3.2 kWh |
Motor | 3kW (PMSM) |
Charging cost | 3.5units |
Fast charging | No |
Acceleration | 0-60 in 3 sec |
Revolt RV400 Price:
With a 3.2 kWh battery and 150 km range, the Revolt RV400 e-motorcycle is priced at an ex-showroom price of ₹1,40,000 with the state subsidy. The price may go further down with the added state subsidy.
2. Tork Kratos R from Tork Motors:
Tork Motors is a new-age startup run by real bike racers who don’t want to limit themselves by making a specific genre of motorcycles. The company is making a buzz in the market by building quality products, and unlike other EV makers, Tork Motors is receiving applause from its customers.
While its premium price and limited-service network pose challenges, its unique offering fills a niche in the EV market, attracting motorcycle enthusiasts seeking an electrifying upgrade.
The Kratos R is winning many hearts with its great features and competitive pricing. Here’s a glimpse of the Tork Kratos R:
Kratos | Specifications |
Range | 180km (ARAI range) |
Top Speed | 105km/h |
Charging time | 6-7 hours |
Battery | 4kWh |
Motor | 9 kW Axial Flux Motor |
Charging cost | 4units |
Fast charging | 30 min |
Tork Kratos R price:
With a 4kWh battery and 180kms claimed range, the Tork Kratos is priced at an ex-showroom price of ₹167,499/- with the state subsidy, the price may go further down with the added state subsidy.
3. Hop OXO from Hop Electric:
Hop is among the rising startups, and they have a large portfolio of electric scooters with one performance electric motorcycle. Unlike other E-motorcycle companies, Hop doesn’t specialize in one specific genre, but they have a variety of other scooters and motorcycles. As a young EV company, “Hop Electric” is making a good leap in the Indian electric 2-wheeler market and winning a healthy amount of EV market chunk.
Now, let’s have a look at the Hop Oxo:
Specifications:
Ampere Magnus | Specifications |
Range | 140km (ARAI range) |
Top Speed | 88km/h |
Charging time | 4hours |
Battery | 3.37kWh |
Motor | 5.2kW (Hub Motor) |
Charging cost | 3.3 units |
Fast charging | No |
Hop Oxo Price:
Variant | Estimated On-Road Price | Approximate Waiting Time |
Prime | Rs. 1,39,461 | 4-8 weeks |
STD | Rs. 1,55,700 | Coming soon |
X | Rs. 1,72,455 | Coming soon |
4. F 77 from Ultraviolette Automotive:
Ultraviolet, a Bengaluru-based startup, has roared onto the scene with its flagship electric motorcycle, the F77. This hyper-performance beast challenges the very definition of an e-bike, boasting unparalleled specs and a futuristic design that redefines the possibilities of electric mobility.
The F77’s radical design sets it lightyears apart from its competitors. Its aerodynamically sculpted bodywork, exposed trellis frame, and futuristic headlight assembly scream performance and exclusivity. Ultraviolet prioritizes high-quality materials and components, from the carbon fiber swingarm to the Brembo brakes, making it a technological marvel on two wheels.
Such raw power and exclusivity come at a premium price, placing the F77 in a niche luxury segment. Building brand awareness and establishing a service network for such a high-performance machine will be crucial. However, Ultraviolette’s focus on pushing boundaries and exceeding expectations has garnered them immense attention.
Ultraviolet F77 Specifications:
Praise Pro | Specifications |
Range | 206km (ARAI range) |
Top Speed | 140km/h |
Charging time | 4 hours |
Battery | 7.1kWh |
Motor | 30.2kW (Hub Motor) |
Charging cost | 7 units |
Fast charging | 2 hours |
Ultrviollete F77 Price:
With a 7kWh battery and 206 km on-road price, the Ex-showroom price of Ultraviolette F77 is ₹3,80,000/- including insurance and RTO charges. The on-road price may go higher. The bike’s price can be subsidized if the state subsidy is available.
5. KM4000 from Kabira Mobility:
Like Hop Electric, Kabira Mobility is a multi-niche EV company with many low and high-speed electric scooters and KM3000 and KM4000 electric motorcycles. As a young EV company, “Kabira Mobility” is making a good leap in the Indian electric 2-wheeler market and winning a healthy amount of EV market chunk. Now, let’s have a look at the KM4000 specifications:
Range (claimed) | 150 km (Eco mode) |
Top Speed | 120 km/h |
Charging Time (Standard Charger) | 6.5 hours |
Battery | 4.3 kWh Lithium-ion Battery |
Motor | 8 kW BLDC Motor |
Charging Cost (Approx.) | INR 10-12 (depending on electricity tariff) |
Fast Charging | Yes (0-80% in 2 hours) |
