Oben Rorr Electric Bike Launched in India. The Oben Electric, Bengaluru-based EV startup has launch its first electric motorcycle, the Oben Rorr. Oben Electric will set up over 1,000 charging stations in the country.
Price in India
Oben Rorr e-bike price set at Rs 99,999 (ex-showroom Maharashtra, including FAME II and state subsidy), and the company says its pre-bookings will commence on 18th March 2022, for a deposit of Rs 999, on the company website.
The Oben Rorr Test rides will start from May, and deliveries from July.
Oben will offer in first phase the Oben Rorr electric bike in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi, Surat, Ahmedabad, and Jaipur, by the middle of this year.
The Oben Rorr will sell the electric motorcycle via its dealerships.
Oben Electric offers a 3-year/ 60,000-km warranty on the battery, three years of roadside assistance, and a 3-year warranty for the motor and controller.
These schemes should ensure easy maintenance.
Mechanical Specifications
Oben Rorr has indigenously design, develop and manufacture in the country.
The Oben Rorr is closer to a 150cc petrol-powered equivalent.
Oben Rorr is power by a 10kW frame-mount permanent magnet motor offering an acceleration from 0-40kmph in 3 seconds.
The Oben Rorr claim top speed is 100kmph, and the electric bike packs Eco, City and Havoc riding modes.
Oben Electric claims a true range of 100km in Havoc, 120km in City, and 150km in Eco mode.
Oben Rorr motor is link to a 4.4kWh lithium-ion battery pack, with an onboard charger compatible with a 15A charging socket.
The Oben Rorr claims the battery pack is good for 200km under Ideal Driving Conditions (IDC), and Oben Rorr can be charge in two hours.
Oben Rorr is built on a proprietary ARX frame link to a telescopic front fork and a rear monoshock.
Braking is via discs at both ends, with CBS as standard.
Oben Rorr gets a generous 200mm ground clearance and a 230mm water-wading capability.
Oben Rorr features include an all-LED lighting system, GPS tracking on the battery pack, a fully digital instrument cluster with smartphone connectivity, connected vehicle features such as predictive maintenance, ride details, battery status, geo-fencing, geo-tagging, charging station locator, on-demand service, and roadside assistance.
The Oben Rorr will be built at the company’s manufacturing facility in Electronic City, Bengaluru.
Oben Rorr production capacity will start at 6,000 units a month and will eventually reach 3,00,000 units per year.
