River Indie electric scooter launched at Rs 1.25 lakh

The River Indie is powered by a 4 kWh batter pack offering 120 km of range.

Bangalore-based EV startup River has launched its first electric scooter called the ‘Indie’ in the Indian market. The e-scooter is priced at Rs 1.25 lakh (ex-showroom, Bangalore). Deliveries will begin in August 2023.

The River Indie is available in two variants: Utility and Lifestyle. It features a quirky design with twin headlamps, a rectangular tail light and a 6-inch digital instrument console. The scooter rides on 14-inch alloy wheels.

The Indie e-scooter comes with a massive 43-litre under-seat storage compartment and a 12-litre front glove box. The company also offers Lock & Load pannier stays on the sides.

The River Indie is equipped with an electric motor that makes 9 BHP and has a peak torque output of 26 Nm. It is powered by a 4 kWh batter pack offering 120 km of range. The company claims that it takes 5 hours to charge the battery from 0-80% using a standard charger.

The River Indie gets telescopic fork suspension at the front and disc brakes at both ends. The rider can switch between three riding modes: Eco, Ride and Rush. Other features include two USB charging ports and a reverse parking assist.

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