Hero Electric has update its popular scooter, Hero Electric Optima HX, with cruise control. You may have to wait a little. You have to go to the nearest authorise Hero Electric dealership to check the e-scooter’s availability.
Price in India
The Hero Electric Optima HX electric scooter price set at Rs 55,580 (ex-showroom Delhi, including FAME II subsidies).
The company’s website says the online bookings are on hold till 5th January, 2022 due to large demand.
Mechanical Specifications
The Hero Electric Optima HX gets a dedicated button using which the cruise control can be activate, allowing the electric scooter to maintain a constant speed.
The instrument cluster has been update to include a cruise control indicator.
This feature can be turn off either by braking or twisting the throttle.
The rest of the Hero Electric Optima HX features remain unchanged.
Hero Electric Optima HX gets an LED headlight, a digital instrument cluster, a USB charging port, apron-mounted storage compartment, and a small underseat storage space.
The Hero Electric Optima HX gets a removable 51.2V, 30Ah lithium-ion battery pack offering a claimed range of 82km, and takes about five hours to charge completely.
The 550W Brushless DC motor offers a claim top speed of 42kmph.
There’s also a variant of Hero Electric Optima HX with dual-battery pack that retails at Rs 65,640 (ex-showroom Delhi, including FAME II subsidy), and offering a claim range of 122km.
The Hero Electric Optima HX rides on 12-inch alloys link to a telescopic front fork and twin rear shock absorbers, and gets drum brakes at both ends with regenerative braking.
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