Hero Electric Flash LX

How is the design of Hero Electric Flash?

For first-time scooter buyers, the Electric Flash is lightweight and easy to handle. It is a decent entry-level electric scooter that targets making India electrically mobile. The design of the scooter is sleek with a wide headlamp at the front apron. The turn indicators are placed perfectly at the handlebar. The electric scooter is available in three exciting colours like Red, White and Silver. The e-scooter has a reinforced steel chassis that has higher strength. Though the scooter is lightweight, it does not compromise on the strong designs and cuts which is necessary for boosting its aerodynamics. The style of the scooter gives it a smoother ride. The ground clearance and seat height of the scooter are 165 mm and 774 mm respectively. The appearance is decent otherwise.

How does the Hero Electric Flash ride?

The Hero Electric Flash has a powerful BLDC motor that has a maximum power of 250W. This makes riding convenient for daily commuters. The electric scooter has 16x3-inch steel tyres at the front and rear, making the mechanical hardware impressive. The diameter of the tyres is 16-inches along with drum brakes.   

How comfortable is Hero Electric Flash?

The exterior of the tyres is super solid as it is made up of magnesium alloy, measuring 16×3 inches. The wide tyres offer a superior grip that makes riding smooth on bumpy and uneven roads. The scooter also has dual storage spaces. One storage facility is offered in the front and the other is under the seat, offering storage capacity of 25 litres. The wide seat offers ample and comfortable seating space for the rider and pillion rider alike. The handlebar also gets odometers and digital pedometers to keep the rider updated about the vehicle’s performance while riding. 

How’s the tech?

The Hero Electric Flash comes with a telescopic suspension in the front that provides a smooth ride overall. The riding experience stays unaffected by the rough terrain because of the telescopic suspension and drum-based regenerative brakes at the front and rear. Some of the advanced technology features are a digital trip meter, analogue odometer, low battery indicator, electric start, digital speedometer, round charging point, start/stop button, etc.

How is the battery life of Hero Electric Flash?

The Hero Electric Flash has a lightweight Lithium-ion battery that can be removed whenever required. The battery capacity of the Flash scooter is 1.536 kWh. What makes electric scooters ideal for youngsters and daily commuting is the low maintenance of the battery, its long life, and easy charging. Buyers can also choose to charge their scooter battery from the 5A plug of their homes. The battery can be charged with the help of an intelligent charger that has advanced technology like temperature protection and voltage. The battery range is 85 km/charge.

How is the performance of Hero Electric Flash?

The Hero Electric Scooter has various features that make it a high-performing scooter:

• LED Headlamp- It has powerful LED headlamps that provide safe riding even at night. The poor light conditions of the road will not stop the rider from moving to its destination.
• USB charger- The riders can charge their devices on the go if their phone batteries are running low. It is a very convenient feature.
  Digital instrument cluster- The electric scooter displays all the required information on the stylish instrument cluster such as battery charge, distance etc.
• Front telescopic suspension- The telescopic suspension in the front provides a smooth ride that is jerk-free even on bump and rough roads. 
  Magnesium alloy wheels- The magnesium alloy wheels look good and feel lighter and stable. 
• Portable battery- The portable battery makes charging convenient and easy. All you need to do is detach the battery from the scooter and charge it. You can charge it even in the comfort of your home/office by plugging it in the 5A plug.

Is the Hero Electric Flash good value?

The low maintenance, easy charging and lighter weight of the electric scooter makes it an ideal choice for daily commuting. The bike is also quite affordable and can be easily handled as its kerb weight is only 69 kg. The broad seating capacity ensures comfortable seating along with ample storage under the seat. The USB charging port is the cherry on the cake as it makes phone charging very convenient even on the go. Therefore, it is a value for money proposition.