Revolt Motors has launched its latest electric motorcycle in the Indian market, the RV1. The RV1 and its premium variant, RV1+, are available in four colours, launched at an introductory price of Rs 84,990 for the RV1 and Rs 99,990 for the RV1+.
The RV1 boasts a 250 kg payload capacity and features broader tyres for improved grip and stability. Powered by a mid-motor and a premium chain drive system, the RV1 also gets disc brakes on both ends, multiple speed modes, a reverse mode, a 6-inch LCD display, LED lighting all around, and built-in charger storage in both variants. Revolt claims that with the fast-charging technology, the RV1+ can be fully charged in just 1.5 hours. As per the manufacturer, the RV1 comes with two battery options: a 2.2 kWh battery offering up to 100 km of range, and a 3.24 kWh battery extending the range to 160 km, both options being IP67-rated for water resistance.
‘Our commitment to sustainability and our quest to engineer a motorcycle that is budget-friendly yet does not compromise on quality, features, or safety have come together in the form of the RV1. With modern and updated looks and features that are best in the segment, RV1 brings a new level of style and practicality to the electric motorcycle segment. A perfect blend of cutting-edge technology and thoughtful design, RV1 has been made to provide an exhilarating ride experience for the discerning Indian rider’, said Anjali Rattan, Chairperson of RattanIndia Enterprises Limited.
Revolt Motors also announced the upgrade of its flagship model, the RV400, which now comes with a new fast charger that fully charges the bike in just 90 minutes, and the additional reverse mode. It also features an enhanced digital display with Bluetooth connectivity and a built-in leg guard. Revolt claims it has an extended range of 160 km and comes in a new colour, Lunar Green. Revolt Motors has also opened bookings for the EVs at Rs 499, with deliveries of both the RV1 and RV1+ slated to begin in 10 days.
