Rising electric bike startup Ignitron Motocorp has unveiled its second electric motorcycle in India. Known as the Bob-e, the new two-wheeler is specifically designed for the Indian market and targets the younger segment of the population.
According to Ignitron, the Bob-e aims to elevate the lifestyles of Indian youths and conserve the environment. The Bob-e is expected to fulfill the style quotient and extensive features that will make daily commutes on the electric motorcycle to be a convenient and very pleasurable experience. Two color variants will be available for the Bob-e namely black and red, which will accentuate the distinctive design of the electric motorbike.
The Bob-e has a riding range of 110 km and a top speed of 85 km/h. The 2.88kWh Lithium-ion battery is however not known to involve swappable technology, although a backup is present. The Bob-e features Geo locate/ Geo fencing for added security, USB charging, battery status indicator, Bluetooth, keyless ignition, and a digital display cluster. There is also a 15 Amp Fast Home Charger.
The Bob-e has three riding modes namely Eco, Normal, and Sport. This means that the rider can easily customize the driving experience to suit the current needs. The electric bike also features reverse riding and cruise control. The suspension is enhanced with telescopic forks in the front and a fully-adjustable mono-shock at the back.
As per pricing, the asking price of the Bob-e is Rs. 94,999 ($1,277), while a preorder can be made with Rs. 999 (~$14).
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