One of India’s leading electric two-wheeler manufacturers, Hero Electric, has announced new functionality for its new Optima HX e-scooter. The Hero Optima HX now comes with Cruise Control. The rider can now activate cruise control on the e-scooter which in turn will notify the rider via the upgraded speedometer. The feature will offer a smooth riding experience, thanks to the new technology. Cruise Control enables the rider to maintain a steady speed while riding, offering more comfort and convenience. The brand also claims that the system is completely safe. Riders can use the brake or twist the throttle at any time to deactivate the system.
Hero Electric offers the Optima HX e-scooter with three colour options – Grey, Blue, and White. The e-scooter also comes with two main variants – Single or Dual Battery. The single battery version costs INR 55,580 ex-showroom whereas the double battery variant costs INR 65,640 ex-showroom.
2021 Hero Electric Optima HX – Highlights
The Hero Electric Optima HX e-scooter features an LED headlamp and front apron-mounted turn indicators. The scooter comes with a telescopic suspension for a smooth ride and a digital instrument cluster. In addition to this, the bike also comes with a USB port for charging smartphones. The e-scooter also comes with a portable battery pack for easy charging. The e-bike rides on 12-inch alloy wheels on both ends and gets regenerative braking for energy recuperation and battery charging.
The single battery variant comes with 82 Km of range per charge while the dual battery variant offers 122 Km of range on a single charge. The Optima HX comes with a 1.2 kW motor coupled to a 51.2 V battery pack. The powerful electric motor allows the bike to reach a top speed of 42 kmph. Customers can charge the e-scooter in just 4-5 hours from 0-100%. Customers also need a valid driving licence to purchase and operate the electric scooter.
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