Overview:
The Revolt RV400 is an electric motorcycle designed and manufactured in India by Revolt Motors, which was founded by Micromax co-founder Rahul Sharma. The bike offers a range of 150 km per charge, a top speed of 85 kmph, and comes equipped with features like ambient light sensor, battery status, parking signal, and locate my motorcycle. The RV400 is priced at Rs. 1.24 lakh (on-road).
Range and Charging:
The Revolt RV400 offers a claimed range of 150 km per charge in eco mode, 100 km per charge in normal mode, and 80 km per charge in sport mode. The bike is powered by a 3.24 KWh lithium-ion battery that can be fully charged in 4.5 hours. The RV400 also comes with a fast charging option, which can charge the battery from 0-75% in just 3 hours.
Battery and Motor:
The Revolt RV400 is powered by a mid-drive electric motor that delivers a maximum torque of 170 Nm. The motor is mated to an automatic transmission and is powered by a 3.24 KWh lithium-ion battery. The battery has a life of around 70,000 km and can be easily swapped with a fully charged one at any of the Revolt's battery swapping stations.
Powertrain and Performance:
The RV400 is equipped with a belt-drive powertrain, which is highly efficient and offers smooth acceleration. The bike has a top speed of 85 kmph and can reach from 0 to 60 kmph in just 3 seconds. The RV400 offers three riding modes - eco, normal, and sport, which can be switched based on the rider's preference.
Features and Key Specs:
The Revolt RV400 comes with a host of features, including an ambient light sensor, battery status, parking signal, and locate my motorcycle. The bike also comes with LED headlights, tail lights, and turn signal lamps, which offer better visibility and safety while riding. The RV400 is equipped with alloy wheels and tubeless tyres that offer better grip and stability on the road.
Exterior:
The RV400 has a sleek and sporty design, with a sharp headlight and a muscular tank. The bike has a comfortable seat that offers a good riding posture and a digital instrument cluster that displays all the necessary information, including speed, range, and battery status. The RV400 also comes with an attractive color scheme and graphics, which adds to its overall appeal.
Warranty and Safety:
The Revolt RV400 comes with a standard warranty of 1 year or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. The bike is equipped with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, along with a combi brake system, which offers better braking performance and safety. The RV400 also comes with a host of safety features, including LED headlights, tail lights, and turn signal lamps, which provide better visibility and safety while riding.
Price and Variants:
The Revolt RV400 is priced at Rs. 1.24 lakh (on-road) and is available in a single variant - STD. The bike offers excellent value for money, given its features and performance. The RV400 competes with other electric motorcycles like the Okinawa iPraise+, the Ather 450X, and the Bajaj Chetak.
