Question 1

What battery capacity, motor power, torque, and transmission does the Simple Energy Wave offer?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

4 battery options: 5 kWh, 3.7 kWh, 2.7 kWh, and entry level 2.2 kWh.
Motor Power: 6.4 kW PMSM (Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor) delivering 0 to 40 km/h in 3.3 seconds, while the entry variant gets a 4.5 kW motor.
It produces a wheel torque output of up to 179 Nm.
The scooter gets the patented Hushdrive transmission system.

Question 2

What is the top speed of the Simple Energy Wave?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

In the Sport mode, this scooter can attain a top speed of 90 kmph.

Question 3

What riding modes are available?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

This electric scooter offers 4 riding modes EcoX, Eco, Ride, and Sport.

Question 4

Is the Simple Energy Wave comfortable for the rider and pillion?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The 920 mm long seat offers ample room for the riders.
It also gets tailfin inspired grab handles for pillion grip
Further, the company offers soft and ergonomic body panels.

Question 5

What is the seat height of the Simple Energy Wave?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The seat height stands at 775 mm.

Question 6

What is the ground clearance of the Simple Energy Wave?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

This electric scooter offers175 mm of ground clearance.

Question 7

What is the kerb weight of the Simple Energy Wave?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Depending on the battery pack, the weight ranges between 121 kg to 128 kg.

Question 8

How much storage space does the Simple Energy Wave offer?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

This scooter offers 70 litres of total storage space which is distributed across the under-seat compartment, front apron storage, and a side Pill Storage pod.

Question 9

What safety features does the Simple Energy Wave offer?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The ‘Drop Safe’ function cuts motor power immediately upon detecting a fall to avoid runaway throttle.
Whereas the ‘GripSense Traction Control’ can detect the rear wheel slip and maintain stability on wet or loose surfaces.
The hill-hold function assist on steep ramps or inclines, while the ‘Theft and Tow Alerts’ provide instant alerts on the smartphone if the vehicle is moved or tampered with.
The ‘Guide Me Home & Ambient Lighting’ function illuminates the surroundings in dark parking lots and also while unlocking the vehicle.
The IP67 rating offers adequate protection for the electrical architecture against dust and water.

Question 10

Does the Simple Energy Wave get ABS or CBS?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The brochure highlights "Trusted Braking" with responsive stopping power without specifying ABS or CBS (uses Combined Braking System - CBS as standard).

Question 11

Does the Simple Energy Wave get traction control?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The ‘GripSense Traction Control’ is available on select variants.

Question 12

Does the Simple Energy Wave get reverse assist?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Yes, this scooter offers the reverse assist function as standard.

Question 13

Does the Simple Energy One have a mobile app for remote monitoring and control?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Yes, the Simple Energy One has a mobile app for iOS and Android devices, which allows users to monitor and control the device remotely. The app displays real-time battery level, power usage, and charging status, among other information.

Question 14

What features does the Simple Energy Wave offer?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The feature list includes:

Full LED setup for DRLs, headlight, taillight, indicators, and number plate light.
It also gets welcome/ambient lights.
In-built maps
Call and music controls with message alerts
‘Find My Scooter’ and ‘Ping My Scooter’
Push Navigation and Live Journey Sharing
Advanced Regen
Over-The-Air (OTA) updates

Question 15

Does the Simple Energy Wave support smartphone connectivity?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Wave electric scooter does offer smartphone connectivity via the ‘Simple Connect app’.

Question 16

Does the Simple Energy Wave get navigation?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The scooter has onboard turn-by-turn navigation feature with in-built maps and push navigation support from a smartphone.

Question 17

Does the Simple Energy Wave get a TFT/digital display?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Depending on the variant, this scooter is equipped with either a 7-inch TFT screen or an InfiniteBlack display which runs an RTOS platform.

Question 18

Does the Simple Energy Wave get a USB charging port?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The scooter does offer a USB charging port for convenience.

Question 19

What is the claimed range of the Simple Energy Wave?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The 5 kWh pack has a claimed range of 243 km (IDC).
While the 3.7 kWh pack has a claimed range of 171 km (IDC).
The 2.7 kWh pack offers a riding range of up to 132 km (IDC).
Whereas the 2.2 kWh pack offers a riding range of up to 110 km (IDC).

Question 20

What real-world range can you expect from the Simple Energy Wave?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

In real-world conditions, this scooter will offer a riding range of up to 180 km.

Question 21

How long does it take to charge the Simple Energy Wave?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The scooter battery charges from 0 to 80 per cent in about 2 hours and 15 minutes via the 750W home charger.

Question 22

Does the Simple Energy Wave support fast charging?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Yes, this scooter does support fast charging.

Question 23

Can the Simple Energy Wave be charged at home?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The company offers a portable charger which can be plugged into standard household sockets.

Question 24

Does the Simple Energy Wave use battery swapping?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The battery cannot be swapped, and it gets a fixed battery setup.

Question 25

The scooter does offer a USB charging port for convenience.

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The scooter does offer a USB charging port for convenience.

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Twilight Black
Coral Red
Pearl White
Forest Green
Dolphin Grey

Question 26

What are the dimensions and kerb weight of the Simple Energy Wave?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The scooter offers a long seat length of 920 mm and a seat height of 775 mm.
The ground clearance stands at 175 mm.
The scooter has a kerb weight of up to 128 kg.

Question 27

What warranty does the Simple Energy Wave offer?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The company offers a vehicle warranty for 3 years or 30,000 km.
The battery and motor warranty coverage is for 3 years or 30,000 km.
While the extended warranty (battery + motor) provides coverage for 5 years or 50,000 km.
Further, the Portable Charger Warranty is covered for 3 years or 20,000 km.

Question 28

What is the price of the Simple Energy Wave in India?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The scooter carries an introductory ex-showroom starting price of Rs 1.10 lakh.
Buyers are requested to check with local dealership for applicable prices in their location.

Question 29

What is the base variant price?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The base variant of the Wave electric scooter is priced at Rs 1.10 lakh (ex-showroom).
Potential buyers are advised to check with local dealership for applicable prices in their city.

Question 30

What is the top variant price?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The top spec is available is available at a price of Rs 1.90 lakh.
Interested customers are advised to check with local dealership for applicable prices in their city.

Question 31

Which variant offers the best value?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The 3.7 kWh variant is adequate for most city commuters.
It provides 171 km IDC range (around 115–125 km real-world) along with the full tech suite without the price premium of the 5 kWh pack.

Question 32

Is the Simple Energy Wave worth buying?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

This scooter is worth considering as it offers a class-leading storage space of up to 70-litres, a long seat length of 920 mm, and a good riding range.

Question 33

Who should buy the Simple Energy Wave?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

Families needing multi-passenger seating with ample boot space for helmets and groceries.
Good riding range for long-distance urban commuters with lesser intervals between charging.
Need modern active safety aids like traction control and hill hold.

Question 34

Simple Wave vs Ather Rizta vs TVS iQube: Which electric two-wheeler should you buy?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Simple Wave offers a larger combined boot capacity of up to 70 litres as compared to 56 litres combined boot space in the Ather Rizta.
Also, the Wave offers better IDC riding range of up to 243 km on a single-charge range and can sprint from 0 to 40 kmph in just 3.3 seconds.
The Ather's proven UI with integrated Google Maps, dependable SkidControl traction system, and dedicated pillion backrest make it the most refined, tech-forward family daily driver.
Whereas the TVS iQube delivers an ultra-plush, conventional commuter ride backed by TVS’s vast nationwide dealership network and established long-term reliability.

Question 35

Simple Wave vs Ather Rizta vs TVS iQube vs Bajaj Chetak: Which has better range?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Simple Wave leads the competitions as the 5 kWh pack delivers a IDC riding range of up to 243 km.
The Ather Rizta offers an IDC riding range of up to 160 km.
While the TVS iQube ST offers an IDC range of up to 150 km.
The Bajaj Chetak offers a maximum IDC riding range of up to 153 km.

Question 36

Simple Wave vs Honda Activa 125: Which makes more sense?

CarAndBike · Accepted Answer

The Simple Wave saves huge cost on fuel and offers better acceleration, and larger cumulative boot space of up to 70-litre boot.
The ICE Honda Activa 125 addresses the range anxiety and is also more affordable in terms of on-road pricing.

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