Ather 450 Apex: Ather Energy has once again made a remarkable entry into the Indian market with another electric scooter, Ather 450 Apex. This electric scooter comes with Level 1 advanced features and its design resembles the standard model. However, it features transparent panels on the sides, revealing an orange frame underneath.
Ather 450 Apex Features
The Ather 450 Apex is the most feature-rich electric scooter in its segment. It offers 6 ride modes – Smart Eco, Eco, Ride, Sport, Warp, and Warp+. It also features a 7-inch touchscreen digital display, smartphone connectivity, full LED lighting, hill hold assist, auto brightness, park assist, and auto indicator cut-off, among other features. It also has a coasting regenerative braking system.
Ather 450 Apex Battery Pack
The Ather 450 Apex is powered by a 3.7kWh battery pack, which powers the 7kW motor. The company claims that the Ather 450 Apex provides a top speed of 100 kilometers per hour and a certified range of 157 kilometers. It offers 10 kilometers per hour more speed than the standard model and can accelerate from 0-40 kilometers per hour in just 2.9 seconds.
Ather 450 Apex Price in India
The Ather 450 Apex has been launched in the Indian market at a price of 1.89 lakh rupees (ex-showroom). This makes it the most expensive electric scooter in Ather’s lineup. It also offers a 22-liter under-seat storage and has a total weight of 111.6 kilograms.
Ather 450 Apex Suspension and Brakes
The suspension of the Ather 450 Apex is controlled by telescopic forks in the front and a monoshock in the rear. It is equipped with a 200mm disc brake in the front and a 190mm disc brake in the rear.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the Ather 450 Apex is a feature-rich electric scooter that has made a spectacular entry into the Indian market. With its advanced features, stylish design, and powerful performance, the Ather 450 Apex is sure to make a mark in the electric scooter segment. However, the high price tag of 1.89 lakh rupees may pose a challenge in terms of market penetration. Nonetheless, the Ather 450 Apex offers a range of modern features, a powerful battery pack, and impressive speed capabilities, making it a strong contender in the electric scooter market.
