Final August, Indian mobility firm Ola Electrical introduced its upcoming lineup of full-size electric motorcycles. The agency has now supplied specs for one household of the bikes, the Roadsters, which boast a variety of as much as 579 km (360 km) and a prime velocity of 194 km/h (121 mph).
There are three primary fashions of the Roadster – the usual Roadster, the Roadster X and the Roadster Professional. Simply to complicate issues, there are additionally three variations of the usual Roadster, taking their names from the capability of their batteries in kilowatt-hours: the three.5, 4.5 and 6. There are additionally three variations/battery capacities of the Roadster X, specifically the two.5, 3.5 and 4.5.
The entire bikes incorporate security options akin to collision warning and different driver help techniques, a traction management system that stops slipping and skidding, plus an automatic system that stops undesirable wheelies and stoppies (aka endos). As an added bonus, riders’ arms and butts are saved comfortable because of an built-in handlebar and seat heating/cooling system.
Occupying the highest of the usual Roadster roster, the Roadster 6 boasts 13 kW of peak energy, a prime velocity of 126 km/h (78 mph) and a 0 to 40 km/h (25 mph) acceleration time of two.6 seconds. Riders can select between Hyper, Sport, Regular and Eco modes, with the latter offering a claimed battery vary of 248 km (154 miles) per cost.
Its ABS might be set to Race, City or Rain modes, to swimsuit every using situation. That system additionally robotically modulates braking whereas cornering, for optimum efficiency and security.
A number of the Roadster 6’s different options embrace double-spoked alloy wheels with disk brakes, mono shock rear suspension, a brake-by-wire system, and a handlebar-mounted 6.8-inch TFT touchscreen show with 5G/Wi-Fi connectivity.
Firming issues down a bit, the Roadster X 4.5 does away with the Hyper mode, ABS and mono shock, plus it swaps in a smaller 4.3-inch LED display. The bike additionally drops peak energy right down to 11 kW, leading to a prime velocity of 124 km/h (77 mph) and a 0 to 40 time of three seconds. One cost of its battery ought to be good for 200 km (124 miles).
Shifting as much as the highest of the ladder, the one and solely model of the Roadster Professional reinstates all the Roadster 6’s fancy options, plus it kicks out a whopping 52 kW for a claimed prime velocity of 194 km/h (121 mph).
Its 16-kWh battery is claimed to ship a variety of as much as 579 km (360 miles) … once more, that is in Eco mode. The Professional additionally will get a bigger touchscreen, measuring 10 inches from nook to nook.
Must you occur to dwell in Ola’s Asian market and be wanting an electrical motorbike, pricing for the usual Roadster begins at 104,999 rupees (about US$1,250), with the Roadster X dropping right down to 74,999 rupees ($893) and the Roadster Professional climbing again as much as a still-reasonable 250,000 rupees ($2,977).
Ola Electrical is now taking preorders, with deliveries not anticipated to start till the forth quarter of 2026. You’ll be able to see the Roadsters in motion, within the video beneath.
Ola Roadster X
Supply: Ola Electric through Bikewale