Oben EZ Electric Scooter : The electric motorcycle segment witnessed a significant evolution as Bengaluru-based startup Oben Electric unveiled its groundbreaking Rorr EZ. This strategic launch brings premium features and enhanced performance while maintaining affordability in the growing electric two-wheeler market.
Design and Aesthetics
The Rorr EZ showcases a neo-classic design language built on the proprietary ARX framework. The motorcycle features a distinctive round LED headlight upfront, creating an imposing presence. The floating digital cluster and vibrant graphics contribute to its dynamic appearance, while multi-spoke alloy wheels enhance its premium appeal.Inside the cockpit, riders find a sophisticated color-segmented LED display that provides comprehensive information and rider diagnostics. The motorcycle’s practical appeal is enhanced by thoughtfully designed ergonomics that ensure an engaging riding experience.
Performance and Engineering
At the heart of the Rorr EZ lies an advanced electric motor that produces an impressive 52 Nm of torque. The motorcycle achieves remarkable performance figures with a top speed of 95 kmph and can accelerate from 0-40 kmph in just 3.3 seconds. This powerplant demonstrates excellent capabilities across various riding conditions.The motorcycle features patented high-performance LFP battery technology, offering 50% higher temperature resistance and twice the lifespan compared to conventional batteries. This advanced battery system ensures exceptional reliability across India’s varied climate conditions.
Technology and Features
Oben has equipped the Rorr EZ with modern features that enhance rider convenience and safety. The comprehensive package includes UBA (Usage Based Analytics), geo-fencing capabilities, and theft protection. The motorcycle also features DAS (Driver Assistance System) and three distinct riding modes – Eco, City, and Havoc.
Safety Features
Safety equipment includes disc brakes on both ends, ensuring superior stopping power. The suspension setup comprises telescopic front forks with a mini shock setup at the rear, providing excellent ride quality across various road conditions.
Efficiency and Practicality
The Rorr EZ offers impressive range capabilities of up to 175 kilometers on a single charge (IDC). One of its standout features is the fast-charging capability, achieving 80% charge in just 45 minutes. The motorcycle comes with three battery pack options – 2.6 kWh, 3.4 kWh, and 4.4 kWh, allowing customers to choose based on their range requirements.
Market Position and Pricing
The Rorr EZ is strategically priced at Rs. 89,999 (ex-showroom) for a limited period. The motorcycle comes in four attractive colors – Electro Amber, Surge Cyan, Lumina Green, and Photon White. Customers can book the bike with a minimal booking amount of Rs. 2,999, with test rides and deliveries available immediately.
Heritage and Evolution
As a proudly Indian company, Oben Electric demonstrates its commitment to the ‘Make in India’ initiative by designing, engineering, developing, and manufacturing the Rorr EZ entirely within the country. The company’s focus on research and development has enabled them to create a product that addresses the specific needs of Indian consumers.
Warranty and Support
Oben offers comprehensive warranty packages extending up to 5 years or 75,000 kilometers, demonstrating confidence in their product quality. The company plans to expand its presence across 65 locations in the coming year, ensuring widespread availability and service support.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the range of Rorr EZ?
The motorcycle delivers up to 175 kilometers on a single charge.
What is the charging time?
It achieves 80% charge in just 45 minutes with fast charging capability.
What are the battery options?
Three variants are available – 2.6 kWh, 3.4 kWh, and 4.4 kWh.
What is the top speed?
The Rorr EZ achieves a top speed of 95 kmph.
What is the booking amount?
Customers can book the motorcycle for Rs. 2,999.