Bengaluru: TVS has launched its new model Orbiter in the Indian electric scooter market. With a range of 158 km and an attractive price of ₹99,900, this scooter comes as a direct competitor to Ola, Chetak and Ather.
Main Features:
- 3.1 kWh battery capacity
- 158 km range (single charge)
- Ex-showroom price ₹99,900
- 14-inch front wheel
- 34 liters of under-seat storage
Design and Comfort:
The TVS Orbiter has a modern and sleek design. The 845 mm long flat seat, 290 mm footrest and 169 mm ground clearance provide good comfort. The under-seat storage that can store two helmets is a key feature of this model.
Technology and Security:
The scooter connects via the TVS Smartron app and includes premium features like cruise control, hill hold assist, geo-fencing, anti-theft tracking, and over-the-air applets.
Color and Competition:
The Orbiter is available in 6 different colors: Neon Sunburst, Stratos Blue, Lunar Grey, Stellar Silver, Cosmic Titanium, and Martian Copper. It competes directly with the likes of the Ola S1 X, Vida V1 Pro, and Bajaj Chetak.
Benefits:
With federal subsidies (FAME II) and state government electric vehicle incentive schemes available, this scooter is an ideal vehicle for city dwellers, offering low-cost and eco-friendly travel.
