Bengaluru-based electric mobility start-up, Ultraviolette Automotive, will launch its first EV, the F77 electric motorcycle in India today. The company first showcased the bike in its concept form at the 2018 Auto Expo, now after four years, Ultraviolette is now ready to roll out the production model. Last month, on October 23, Ultraviolette opened pre-bookings for the electric motorcycle, and the company has said that the response has been really good.
The upcoming Ultraviolette F77 is the Gen2 model, and the electric motorcycle is said to have a claimed range of up to 307 kilometres on a single charge. It now comes with a 10.5 kWh fixed battery that promises 2.5 times higher battery capacity, effectively making it the highest battery capacity on any electric two-wheeler in the country.
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Keep watching this space for more updates from the launch.
Ultraviolette is gearing up to launch its first electric vehicle, the F77 motorcycle, in India today, and we'll be bringing you all the live updates here.
Keep watching this space for more updates.
We are less that 30 minutes away from the launch of the new Ultraviolette F77 electric motorcycle. Due to delays caused by the COVID Pandemic, the company says that it got the time to improve the bike, and technically, the model that is launching today would have been second-gen model.
The stage is set, and the launch proceeding will begin shortly.
Narayan Subramaniam, Co-Founder and CEO, Ultraviolette Automotive, takes the stage. Talks about the early days of the company and what drove them to create the F77.
Niraj Rajmohan CTO and CO-Founder of Ultraviolette, takes the stage. Talks about why the company decided to start its e-mobility journey with a motorcycle. Says motorcycles has always attracted the younger lot and when they started their EV journey, they felt the getting into the two-wheeler space would be the most feasible.
The F77 comes with what the company calls the Ultra V signature light.
The raised handlebar and the lowered seat allows the F77 to be both a sharp sporty machine and a easy daily commuter.
The F77 comes with a 10.5 kWh battery pack that can offer a range of up to 307 km (IDC) and will come with a warranty of up to 8 years.
The Ultraviolette F77 will come in two variants - F77 (Original) and F77 Recon, priced at Rs. 3.80 lakh and Rs. 4.55 lakh (ex-showroom) respectively. The top-spec F77 Recon also comes in three trim options - Airstrike, Shadow and Laser.
The F77 makes 206 km, while the top-spec F77 Recon makes 307 km.
Deliveries for the F77 bikes will begin from January 2023, starting with Bengaluru, while the company will start deliveries in other parts of India a phased manner.
Ultraviolette is also launching a limited edition version of the F77 (Limited), and only 77 units will be available for sale.
