KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Revolt RV BlazeX launched
- Priced at Rs. 1.15 lakhs ex-showroom
- Gets a claimed range of 150 km on a single charge
The Revolt Motors has been expanding its all-electric portfolio and the latest happens to be the Revolt RV BlazeX priced at Rs. 1.15 lakhs ex-showroom. While there are quite a few similarities that it shares with the RV1 e-bike, read on to find out the top 5 highlights of this new launch. But before that, make sure you are a part of our 91Wheels Whatsapp Channel, specifically curated for all the avid petrolheads to never miss out on any automotive updates.
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1. Design: The Usual Affair
The Revolt RV BlazeX takes up a very Revolt-esque sign which will remind you of the Revolt RV1 because there is nothing different going on here. You get the same round headlamps, sharp fuel tank shrouds, sleek single-piece seat, and an aggressive rear-end look with the tapered tail section. The graphics do offer it an edge over the RV1, making it distinct and a bit more refreshing. Although the looks have nothing new to offer, it looks neat and has a mix of subtle and aggressive styling that works well.
2. Hardware
Digging into the bike's hardware, here's the rundown: You get a standard telescopic fork up front and twin shocks in the back. It's sitting on 17-inch alloy wheels with a 240mm disc brake on the front wheel. Safety-wise, it includes CBS as standard, which is always a good thing. The seat height is 790mm, and you get 180mm of ground clearance. As for the weight, it's a fairly manageable bike, too, tipping the scales at 118kg.
3. Features
The Revolt RV BlazeX keeps riders connected with a 6-inch LCD display that syncs with smartphones, offering turn-by-turn navigation, geofencing, ride data, and even over-the-air updates. It also provides three riding modes, a handy reverse mode, regenerative braking, and full LED lighting to round off the package.
4. Battery And Range:
The Revolt RV BlazeX is built for practical electric commuting. It features a 3.24kWh removable battery, offering a claimed 150km range per charge. A mid-mounted 4.1kW motor powers the bike, reaching a top speed of 85kmph. Charging is designed to be convenient, with an 80-minute 0-80% charge time using a fast charger, or a 3.5-hour charge using a standard home outlet. As per Revolt, users can use the conventional three-pin socket to use the regular or the fast charging methods, adding to the overall ease.
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5. Price And Rivals
The Revolt RV BlazeX is priced at Rs. 1.15 lakhs ex-showroom. With this, it will rival the likes of Oben Ror, Ola Roadster X, and other electric bikes.
Verdict
The RV BlazeX sits quite harmoniously between the Revolt RV1+ and the higher spec Revolt RV400, offering you a balanced price to performance and feature package. This new addition further enhances the line-up to where the brand is trying to incorporate something for everyone approach. However, with the electric two wheeler mobility gaining momentum, the road ahead will only get tougher with more players entering the space.
