Hero Electric Optima vs SES Electric Hobby

Do you want to find out which scooter is the best, Hero Electric Optima or SES Electric Hobby? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Optima and Hobby. Hero Electric Optima Price starts at Rs.83,300 (ex-showroom) for CX 2.0 and SES Electric Hobby Price starts at Rs.90,140 (ex-showroom) for STD. Hero Electric Optima can generate 1900 W power whereas SES Electric Hobby can generate N/A power. In terms of range, Optima provides a range of 135km/charge (base model), and Hobby has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Hero Electric Optima is available in 2 colours & 2 variants whereas SES Electric Hobby is available in 6 colours & 1 variants.

Optima vs Hobby

Key Highlights	Hero Electric Optima	SES Hobby
Price	Rs.83,300	Rs.90,140
Engine Capacity	N/A	N/A
Power	1900 W	N/A
Mileage/Range	135 km/charge	N/A km/charge

Hero Electric Optima

CX 2.0

Rs. 83,300

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SES Hobby

STD

Rs. 90,140

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Specifications Overview

Optima specifications	Hobby specifications
Variant Name	CX 2.0	STD
On Road Price	86,882 Price Breakup	94,016 Price Breakup
User Rating	3.5 31 Reviews	4.3 27 Reviews
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic

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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Optima Brakes, Suspension & Tyres	Hobby Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Braking System	CBS	-
Calliper Type	No	-
Front Disc Size	130	-
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster	No	-
Front Wheel Size	12	-
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	No	-
Rear Wheel Size	12	-
Wheel Type	Alloy	-
Front Suspension	TelescopiSuspension	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Telescopic Suspension	Coil type
Front Tyre Size	90/90 - 12	-
Rear Tyre Size	90/90 - 12	-
Front Type	Drum	Drum
Rear Disc/Drum Size	130 mm	-
Rear Type	Drum	Drum

Instrumentation

Optima Instrumentation	Hobby Instrumentation
Riding Modes Switch	Yes	-
Touch Screen Display	No	-
Tachometer	No	-
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Odometer	Digital	Digital

Exterior

Optima Exterior	Hobby Exterior
LED headlight	Yes	-

Warranty

Optima Warranty	Hobby Warranty
Basic Warranty	3 Years battery and motor warranty	3 years Battery Warranty & 3 Years Motor Warranty

Body & Suspension

Optima Body & Suspension	Hobby Body & Suspension
Colors	Optima Colours	Hobby Colours
Images	Optima Images	Hobby Images
Frame Type	Underbone	-

Engine & Transmission

Optima Engine & Transmission	Hobby Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	BLDC	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Battery Capacity	3 kwh	-
Battery Type	Lithium Ion	LITHIUM-ION
Charging Time	6 hr 50 min	3-4 hours
Fast Charging	No	-
Range	135 km/charge	-
Top Speed	55 kmph	25 kmph
Bore x Stroke	-	47 mm x 63.1 mm
Max Power	1900 W	-
Motor Power	1200	-

Comfort & Convenience

Optima Comfort & Convenience	Hobby Comfort & Convenience
Average Speed Indicator	No	-
Call/SMS Alerts	No	-
Front Storage Box	Yes	-
Geo Fencing	No	-
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	-
Pillion Backrest	No	-
Pillion Footrest	Yes	-
Riding Modes	2	-
Under Seat Storage	Yes	-
GPS & Navigation	No	-
Console Type	Digital	Digital
Distance to Empty Indicator	No	-
Engine Kill Switch	No	-
Instrument Console	Digital	-
Seat Style	Single Seat	-

Safety

Optima Safety	Hobby Safety
Hazard Warning Indicator	Yes	-
Hazard Warning Switch	No	-
Radial Tyres	No	-
Side Stand Alarm	Yes	-
Pass Light	Yes	-
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	-
Turn Signal	Halogen Bulb	-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system	No	No
Brake Assist	CBS	-
Power Modes	No	-

Dimensions & Capacity

Optima Dimensions & Capacity	Hobby Dimensions & Capacity
Length	-	1780 mm
Width	-	700 mm
Height	-	700 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	-
Body Type	Electric Scooter	-
Unladden/Kerb Weight	102 kg	-

Pros & Cons

Optima Pros & Cons	Hobby Pros & Cons
Pros	Design has a wide appeal owing to conventional styling Gets Telescopic Forks and Alloy Wheels Quite well priced as compared to some of the rivals
Cons	Ride quality could have been better Some owners have reported niggles with electricals

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Hero Electric Optima CX 2.0

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Hero Electric Optima and SES Hobby Owner Reviews

Optima Review
Hobby Review

- RS
  Rajinder Singh
  1 Month ago
  4.2
  This is a good scooter with a range of 50 to 65 km range in single charge . It's a single battery electric scooter I bought it in March 2023
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- AM
  Amir Merchant
  4 Month ago
  5.0
  Smooth ride, best ride mileage, very good alloy wheel, best pick up, very well motors, 550 watt heavy duty scooter pick up is very fast, low Maintenance price high but fine
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- GK
  Gufran Khan
  5 Month ago
  3.4
  Overall experience of this scooter is good, but the maintenance is very heavy, and everyone can afford it. Most of the problem in it's charger and battery equipment. It's average has a good.
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- OM
  OMKAR MALHOTRA
  1 Year ago
  4.4
  The goal of the scooter's design is to make riding it comfortable. The scooter's ergonomic design, effective suspension system, and well-cushioned seat all work together to provide a comfortable and practical means of urban mobility.
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- M
  Munna
  1 Year ago
  4.4
  A major contributing aspect to the scooter's appeal is its design, which combines flair, utility, and practicality to appeal to riders seeking an electric scooter that is unique in both appearance and performance.
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Hero Electric Optima and SES Hobby FAQs

What is the on-road price of Hero Electric Optima?

The on-road price of Hero Electric Optima is Rs. 86,882 in New Delhi.

What is the on-road price of SES Hobby?

The on-road price of SES Hobby is Rs. 94,016 in New Delhi.

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