Ola Electric has officially launched its new Roadster X Series in India, introducing a fresh lineup of electric motorcycles with advanced technology, high-performance capabilities, and impressive range. The Roadster X and Roadster X+ models cater to riders seeking a blend of power, efficiency, and modern connectivity features. With a mid-drive motor, brake-by-wire system, and IDC range of up to 501 km, the new electric two-wheelers aim to redefine the EV bike market.

Key Points

Ola Electric Roadster X Series launched with two models – Roadster X and Roadster X+

Mid-drive motor and chain drive technology for improved efficiency and performance

IDC range up to 501 km, powered by Ola’s proprietary 4680 Bharat Cell

Brake-by-wire technology with regenerative and mechanical braking

MoveOS 5-powered smart features like Smartwatch App, Smart Park, and Road Trip Mode

Top speed of 125 kmph, fast acceleration, and cruise control

Price starts at ₹74,999, deliveries from mid-March

Pricing and Variants

The Ola Electric Roadster X series includes multiple battery configurations and price points:

Roadster X: Starts at ₹74,999 with 2.5kWh, 3.5kWh, and 4.5kWh battery options

Roadster X+: Starts at ₹1,04,999 with a 4.5kWh battery and a high-performance 9.1kWh battery option

Both models are available in five color choices – Industrial Silver, Anthracite, Stellar Blue, Pine Green, and Ceramic White. The bikes come with a standard 3-year or 50,000 km warranty.

Performance and Features

Mid-Drive Motor and Efficiency Enhancements

The mid-drive motor is designed for optimized performance and reliability, paired with chain drive technology to enhance power delivery. The integrated Motor Control Unit (MCU) ensures high efficiency while maintaining a smooth ride.

Brake-By-Wire with Advanced Braking System

The brake-by-wire system automatically adjusts between mechanical and regenerative braking, ensuring enhanced control and efficiency.

Cutting-Edge Battery Technology

The Ola Roadster X+ with a 9.1kWh battery features Ola’s 4680 Bharat Cell, which offers 5x more energy density, 1.5x faster charging, and 10% longer range compared to traditional lithium-ion cells.

Tech-Enabled Smart Features

Smartwatch App Support

Smart Park Assistance

Bharat Mood and Road Trip Mode

Live Location Sharing & Emergency SOS

Performance Breakdown

Ola Roadster X (4.5kWh) – 252 km range, 7kW motor, top speed of 118 kmph, and 0-40 kmph in 3.1 seconds

Ola Roadster X+ (9.1kWh) – 501 km range, 11kW motor, top speed of 125 kmph, and 0-40 kmph in 2.7 seconds

Safety and Additional Features

Geo-fencing & Anti-Theft Alerts

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Tamper and Fall Detection Alerts

Reverse Mode & Cruise Control

Conclusion

Ola Electric’s Roadster X Series is set to disrupt the EV bike segment with its affordable pricing, cutting-edge battery technology, and futuristic smart features. Deliveries start in mid-March, and with the Roadster Pro variant yet to be launched, Ola’s lineup is expected to expand further.