Category - Electric Vehicles

Key highlights Ola Electric rolls out its first Roadster X electric motorcycle from the Futurefactory in Tamil Nadu. The Roadster X series features innovative technology, including a 501 km range on the top variant. Prices start at INR 94,989, with deliveries set to begin in April 2025. Ola Electric has achieved a significant milestone with the rollout of its first Roadster X electric motorcycle from the company’s state-of-the-art Futurefactory in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. This marks Ola’s entry into the electric motorcycle segment, building on its success in the electric scooter market. Ola Roadster X - Specs and features The Roadster X series comes in five variants, catering to a wide range of riders. The base model is equipped with a 2.5 kWh battery, while the top variant features a 4.5 kWh battery pack using Ola’s proprietary 4680 Bharat Cell technology. Prices for the series start at INR 94,989 and go up to INR 1,14,989 (ex-showroom). The motorcycles are powered by a mid-drive motor paired with an integrated Motor Control Unit (MCU), ensuring efficient torque transfer and improved acceleration. Ola has also introduced flat cable technology, an industry-first innovation that enhances thermal performance, reduces weight, and improves durability. The Roadster X series features patented brake-by-wire technology with single-channel ABS, adding a layer of safety and precision to the riding experience. Ola Roadster X design In terms of design, the Roadster X series combines futuristic aesthetics with functional elements. The bikes feature a chain drive system, a 4.3-inch LCD display with USB connectivity, and Ola’s MoveOS 5 operating system. Advanced features like cruise control, reverse mode, and regenerative braking are standard across the range. The battery system is IP67-rated for water and dust resistance, ensuring reliability in diverse conditions. Our thoughts The Roadster X feels like a game changer in the electric motorcycle space. However, would it be enough to recover the brand image Ola has developed with the recent issues? Only time will tell. As for the motorcycle, it looks promising on paper and we would wait for the deliveries and test rides to begin before commenting on what the motorcycle is like. Also read: Ola Electric clarifies February 2025 sales numbers in a statement

Category - Electric Vehicles

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