The days are gone when electric bikes were considered slow or limited in range and motor power. Today, the Indian EV Market is shining with high-performance electric bikes that can easily compete with their petrol counterparts, and often outperform them in acceleration, economy, ride comfort, and maintenance.
It’s also noteworthy to know that some top electric bikes in India now come equipped with impressive top speeds exceeding 150 km/hr and go the great distance of 300 km on a single charge, eliminating range anxiety.
Sources say that in FY2025, the electric bike sector accounted for about 58% of all EV sales in India, a statistic that proves their growing popularity and versatility.
With advanced features like multiple riding modes, smart connectivity, telescopic suspensions, a combined braking system, ADAS (advanced Driver Assistance Systems), and a lot more, these electric bikes offer a futuristic and trustworthy riding experience. To make your life much easier, we’ve compiled a list of the best 5 electric bikes in India that truly stand out, catering to different personalities and needs of the users.
1. Ola Roadster X
Ola Electric has unveiled the Roadster X, an exciting new electric commuter bike that combines performance and functionality for everyday riders. The Roadster X’s introductory ex-showroom price of ₹1,04,999 intends to make electric mobility accessible to a larger audience.
A Quick Sneak Peek
Battery | Range | Top Speed & 0-40 km/hr | Motor Power |
3.5 kWh | 151 km | 126 km/hr – 2.4 sec | 13 kW |
4.5 kWh | 190 km | 126 km/hr – 2.2 sec | 13 kW |
6 kWh | 248 km | 126 km/hr – 2.2 sec | 13 kW |
The Roadster X comes equipped with a 4.3-inch segmented LCD console with smart connectivity, providing essential ride data at a glance. It gets modern features like LED projector headlamps, cruise control, reverse mode, industry-leading auto hill hold, adaptive boost, turn-by-turn navigation, and smartphone connectivity. In terms of design, it is pure, minimalistic, and simple, featuring monolithic design aesthetics.
One of the most interesting details that we have to keep in mind is that the EV also includes Ola’s cutting-edge brake-by-wire technology to improve rider safety, and the telescopic front fork and dual rear shock absorbers, built on a robust dual-cradle frame, provide a smooth and steady ride.
It has 17-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels, drum brakes at both ends, and a large 180mm ground clearance. Safety-wise, the Ola Roadster includes cruise control, skid control, Geo and Time fencing, theft detection, a Find Your Vehicle feature, and much more. And talking about the battery warranty, it offers a 3-year or 50,000 km standard warranty.
The Ola Roadster X is set to compete with popular electric commuter bikes such as the Oben Rorr EZ, the Revolt RV400 BRZ, and the Tork Kratos, positioning itself as a strong contender in the segment for those seeking a well-balanced electric two-wheeler.
2. Ola Roadster Pro
The Ola Roadster Pro is a premium product in Ola Electric’s lineup, which is aimed at riders looking for high performance and top-notch features in their electric bikes. With the price range starting at Rs 1,99,999 (ex-showroom), with these advanced features and upgrades it has positioned itself as a strong contender in the higher-end EV market.
A Quick Sneak Peek
Battery | Range | Top Speed & 0-40 km/hr | Motor Power |
8 kWh | 316 km | 154 km/hr – 1.2 sec | 52 kW |
16 kWh | 579 km | 194 km/hr – 1.2 sec | 52 kW |
Central to the Roadster Pro’s experience is its expansive 10-inch touchscreen TFT display, serving as a comprehensive control hub. This display facilitates turn-by-turn navigation, provides tyre pressure monitoring system alerts, and supports a DIY mode for personalized settings. Connectivity features include digital key unlock and advanced controls like geofencing, time-fencing, and mode-fencing.
Riders can tailor their experience with four distinct riding modes: Hyper, Sport, Normal, and Eco. Safety and control are paramount, with ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), three levels of traction control, Advanced in-house ABS, Wheelie’s & Stoppie control, and four ABS modes (Race, Urban, Rain, and Off Road).
Furthermore, Ola’s MoveOS 6 will include dynamic features like the Stoppie, Race Mode, and Anti-Wheelie Mode, which will improve the bike’s performance over time. Bookings for the Ola Roadster Pro are currently open, and delivery will begin in 2026. Its high-performance characteristics and premium features position it to compete directly with other performance-oriented electric motorcycles, like as the Ultraviolette F77.
3. Revolt RV400
Revolt Motors has added one more strong contender in the EV market for daily commutes and urban rides, the Revolt RV 400. It offers the same performance like 125 cc petrol bikes. With its price range starting at ₹1,16,750 (ex-showroom Bengaluru) and advanced financial perks like a no-down-payment plan, the EV is an ideal choice for those who are looking for budget-conscious riders.
A Quick Sneak Peek
Battery | Range | Top Speed | Motor Power |
3.24 kWh | 150 km (Eco Mode) | 45 kmph | 4.1 kW (Mid Drive) |
The RV 400 comes with features such as an LCD instrument cluster with Bluetooth connectivity, allowing smartphone integration via the Revolt App. This app offers important info like the battery health, range, travel history, and helps you navigate to the nearby battery swapping stations. The RV400’s artificial engine sound, which can be adjusted using the Revolt app, allows the electric bike to sound like a typical petrol-powered motorcycle.
Built on a strong aluminium chassis and swingarm, with an inverted front fork and a preload-adjustment monoshock in the rear, offering a stable and pleasant riding experience. The 240 mm disc brakes on both ends offer top-notch braking, and a Combined Braking System (CBS), geofencing, and keyless entry add to the bike’s safety.
It is perfect for Indian road conditions because of its 1350mm wheelbase, 814mm seat height, and 215mm ground clearance. The Revolt RV400 competes directly with the Tork Kratos R, Oben Rorr, Komaki Ranger, and the recently launched Okaya Ferrato Disruptor.
4. Oben Rorr
Oben Rorr’s new-age electric two-wheeler design mixes a trendy retro flair with a timeless appeal to create a distinctive electric bike design that stands out. Currently available in a single, well-equipped model, the Oben Rorr has an ex-showroom price range of ₹1,49,999, a price range that includes the EMPS 2024 subsidy, making it a strong value proposition in its segment.
A Quick Sneak Peek
Battery | Range | Top Speed & 0-40 % | Motor Power |
3.24 kWh | 187 km | 100 kmph – 3 secs | 4.1 kW (Mid Drive) |
The Oben Rorr is equipped with a host of interesting features to enhance the rider’s experience. It gets a fully digital instrument cluster with smartphone connectivity, along with an all-LED lighting system for improved visibility. Riders benefit from advanced functionalities like predictive maintenance, detailed ride information, real-time battery status, and location-based services like geofencing and geotagging. The Rorr also assists with finding charging stations and offers on-demand service and roadside assistance for peace of mind. For safety, a Combined Braking System (CBS) comes as standard.
It gets a stylish Neo-classic, a comfortable ergo design, which means it offers great seating posture and comfortable leg position, and a strong ARX frame that offers higher stability, which makes manoeuvring through traffic easier. The Oben Rorr is designed for both durability and comfort, with a front telescopic fork and a rear monoshock to absorb road imperfections. Disk brakes on both ends handle braking efficiently, with CBS providing a reliable stopping force.
The e-bike has a generous 200mm ground clearance, making it ideal for navigating diverse Indian road conditions, as well as an astounding 230mm water-wading capability. One excellent feature this bike gets is its tactical dimensions, it’s actually a longer wheelbase specific for an Rorr, combined with optimal rake and trail, provides outstanding strudiness and stability. And it also gets two exciting colour options- dynamic Voltaic yellow, and vibrant Electric red.
The Oben Rorr and the Tork Kratos are direct rivals on the market. The Ultraviolette F77 is a viable option for riders who want even more performance, while the Revolt RV 400 is a more affordable option.
5. Ultraviolette F77
In India’s electric two-wheeler market, Ultraviolette F77 Mach 2 is well-known for its outstanding performance and longest range. The latest model in the Ultraviolette series, the F77 Mach 2, is one of the best-performing electric sportbikes thanks to major refinements and upgrades over its predecessor. It gets two variants: Standard and Recon, with ex-showroom prices starting at Rs. 2,99,000 and Rs. 3,99,000, respectively.
The users can also personalise the EV by choosing one of three distinct “personalities”: Airstrike, Laser, or Shado, all of which come with three unique colour options.
The F77 Mach 2 gets a solid steel trellis frame and is built to offer a high-performance driving experience. Its suspension system, which consists of a 41mm inverted front fork and a preload-adjustable monoshock in the back, guarantees precise handling and stability. The F77 Mach 2’s 17-inch alloy wheels and tubeless tires with sections 110 and 150 offer exceptional grip. To improve stopping power, it also has a 230mm rear disc brake, a 320mm front disc, and dual-channel ABS.
Performance & Battery
Variant | Battery Pack | Range | Power | Torque | Top Speed |
Base Variant | 7.1 kWh | 211 km | 27 kW (36.7 PS) | 90Nm | 155 kmph |
Recon Model | 10.3 kWh | 323 km | 30kW (40.2 PS) | 100Nm | 155 kmph |
Charging Time
Variant | Regular Charger (20-80%) | Turbo Charger (20-80%) | 12kW Fast Charging (20-80%) |
Base Variant | 3 hours | 1.5 hours | 45 minutes |
Recon Model | 5 hours | 2.5 hours | 60 minutes |
A key enhancement in the F77 Mach 2 is its regenerative braking system, with the Standard model offering 3 settings and the Recon variant providing a more extensive 10 levels (which can also be added to the base model as an option). The Recon variant also includes an optional three-level traction control system for added safety and control. Both variants offer three distinct ride modes: Glide, Combat, and Ballistic, allowing riders to tailor performance to their preferences.
Standard features include charge limit settings, park assist, “Find My F77,” and a convenient deep sleep/vacation mode. Ultraviolette also plans to standardise the hill hold feature in the future. Optional add-ons like Violette AI, geofencing with Delta Watch, lockdown mode, crash alerts, and daily ride data further elevate the F77 Mach 2’s smart capabilities. In the Indian market, the Ultraviolette F77 Mach 2 stands in a class of its own as a performance electric motorcycle, thus having no direct electric competitors.
Electric scooters are already a regular choice in today’s world. Moving forward, electric bikes are also getting popular with better features, long range, and strong performance; more people are now choosing them. In the coming years, electric bikes will take over the market just like scooters did.
