OLA Electric Set to Dominate the Electric Bike Segment After Success with Scooters

OLA Electric Set to Dominate the Electric Bike Segment After Success with Scooters

After creating a buzz in the electric scooter market, OLA Electric is now gearing up to make its mark in the electric bike segment.

The company has started teasing the production version of its upcoming OLA Electric Bike, giving enthusiasts a glimpse of its design and features. Let’s dive into the details of what we can expect from this new electric bike.

Key Highlights:

• OLA Electric is set to enter the electric bike segment after dominating the electric scooter market.
• The company has teased the production version of its upcoming electric bike, hinting at its design.
• The OLA Electric bike could feature a muscular street-naked design with a mid-mounted motor and chain drive.
• Expected features include a 7-inch touchscreen, built-in speakers, and a range of approximately 180 kilometers.
• The official launch and detailed information will be revealed on August 15.

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OLA Electric had previously showcased four electric bike concepts, one of which is likely the production version of the Roadster concept. Recently, some design patents filed by OLA in India were leaked, revealing the designs of several street-naked bikes. This suggests that OLA might launch multiple variants of its bike, each with distinct features and styling elements, similar to what they did with their S1 series of electric scooters.

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Design and Features

From the side profile, the OLA Electric Bike appears to be a muscular street-naked machine. OLA had earlier teased the bike’s battery and some electrical components, indicating a large battery pack where a conventional engine would typically be. Previous teasers also showed some circuitry and control boards.

The bike is expected to have a mid-mounted motor, which powers the rear wheels via a chain drive. The latest teaser provides a glimpse of some components, including an RSU telescopic suspension at the front and a mono-shock suspension at the rear. Both wheels are equipped with disc brakes, and the bike will likely feature 17-inch alloy wheels.

What to Expect? From OLA

OLA Electric is known for packing its vehicles with a range of features, and the OLA Electric Bike is expected to be no different. Some anticipated features include:

• 7-inch Touchscreen Instrument Panel: This could offer OLA Maps, music control, and other features.
• Built-in Speakers: For a seamless audio experience.
• Range: Approximately 180 kilometers on a single charge, similar to the S1 Pro Gen II scooter.
• Performance: The bike is expected to have performance comparable to a 150cc motorcycle.
• Lighting: Dual LED projector headlights, as hinted in previous teasers.
• Price: The estimated price is around ₹1.5 lakh (ex-showroom).

Specifications Overview of OLA Upcoming E-Bikes

Feature	Details
Motor	Mid-mounted with chain drive
Suspension (Front)	RSU Telescopic
Suspension (Rear)	Mono-shock
Brakes	Disc brakes on both wheels
Wheels	17-inch alloy
Instrument Panel	7-inch touchscreen
Range	~180 kilometers
Price	~₹1.5 lakh (ex-showroom)
Launch Date	August 15, 2024

Stay tuned for more details as OLA Electric unveils its much-anticipated electric bike on August 15. With the company’s track record in the electric scooter segment, expectations are high for this new entrant in the electric bike market.