Revolt RV1: Indian Electric Motorcycle Shatters Records with 16,000 Bookings in a Week!

Koushik Dutta

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Revolt RV1: Indian Electric Motorcycle Shatters Records with 16,000 Bookings in a Week!

Revolt RV1 E-Motorcycle Launch in India

Revolt Motors has officially launched its latest electric motorcycle, the RV1, in India, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive. In just the first week since its launch, the company has reported over 16,000 bookings, indicating a significant interest in electric two-wheelers in the Indian market.

Specifications and Features

The Revolt RV1 comes with two battery options catering to different user needs. The smaller 2.2 kWh battery offers a range of approximately 100 km on a single charge, while the larger 3.24 kWh battery extends this range to an impressive 160 km. Both variants are equipped with advanced features, including:

  • IP67 water resistance for reliable performance in various conditions.
  • A powerful 2.8 kW mid-motor complemented by a chain drive system.
  • A robust payload capacity of 250 kg.
  • Telescopic forks at the front and twin shock absorbers at the rear for superior ride comfort.
  • A quick charging time of just 2 hours and 15 minutes to reach 80% charge.
  • A modern 6-inch digital LCD instrument cluster for easy monitoring of ride statistics.
  • Advanced safety features including dual disc brakes, multiple speed modes, and a reverse mode.

Pricing and Variants

   

The Revolt RV1 is available in two distinct variants:

Variant Price (Ex-showroom) Battery Range
Base Variant ₹84,990 100 km
Premium Model ₹99,990 160 km

Market Insights and Company Remarks

The surge in bookings reflects the increased demand for electric motorcycles as the market sees a shift in consumer preferences. Electric scooters are currently experiencing a peak in sales, and this trend is now extending to e-motorcycles. Mrs. Anjali Rattan, Chairperson of RattanIndia Enterprises Limited, expressed her gratitude regarding the demand for RV1, stating, “We are extremely humbled by the unprecedented demand for the RV1. This significant response not only strengthens our resolve but also motivates us to continue being the leader in India’s electric sector.”

Final Thoughts

The launch of the Revolt RV1 marks a significant milestone in the Indian electric vehicle space. With its competitive pricing, impressive range, and robust features, the RV1 is positioned to make a meaningful impact and drive further interest in the electric motorcycle segment. As more consumers explore sustainable transportation options, Revolt Motors is set to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of e-mobility in India.

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