Okaya is a famous company in India for its inverter batteries. Now Okaya has launched its electric scooter range. Mr. Anil Gupta, Managing Director of Okaya group said on the launch of Okaya electric scooters that they have quite enough experience in making batteries and in making all electrical parts. So with their experience, they can easily understand what customer wants in their electric scooter and he can full fill their demands.
- Intro
- Looks
- Ride and Comfort
- Color options
- Features
- Technical Overview
- Pros and Cons
- Price
- Verdict
Here we are discussing Okaya AvionIQ 100+ model. It is a starting range of electric scooters of Okaya. This product is a basic and starting level product by Okaya.
This electric scooter is primarily aimed at commuters. It’s small and light, but it can carry up to 150 kilograms. The scooter appears to be of decent quality, and the build quality is also commensurate with the costs charged by the manufacturer.
The most important aspect of this electric scooter is that no driver’s license and registration are necessary.
Looks
The Okaya AvionIQ 100+ electric scooter looks good, If we talk about the front profile of the scooter. The big headlight with LED DRL’s looks good this is all and the LED unit with to get an OKAYA branding on the front side of the handlebar you get great-looking blinkers.
The side profile is just simple you find any unique element here but on the back, you see the big tail light with good styling. The tail light unit is also LED.
Ride and Comfort
The seats of Okaya AvionIQ 100+ are comfortable but it has adequate room for two people but one can sit on it easily. This electric scooter can tackle bad roads and bumps very easily.
Overall the scooter is easy to ride and gives good confidence in riding. On the front, it has a telescopic and at the rear, it has a spring suspension.
Color options
You will get two color options with Okaya AvionIQ 100+ electric scooter. Both colours look good and You have the option of selecting the colour of your choice. These colors are:
- Black
- White
Features
This Okaya AvionIQ 100+ electric scooter has soThis Okaya AvionIQ 100+ electric scooter comes with a slew of useful features. These characteristics are required for a decent electric scooter. The following is a list of features:
- Digital Speedometer
- Cruise control
- Stylish alluminium alloy wheels
- Telescopic suspension
- LED headlamp
- DRLs
- Tubeless tyres
- Central locking
- Key less entry
- Anti theft alarm
- EABS (Electronic – Assisted Braking System)
- Reverse Mode
- Regenrative braking system
Technical Overview
Motor
This Okaya AvionIQ 100+ electric scooter has a 250 Watt, BLDC hub motor which is waterproof. This motor has a top speed of 25 kmph, which is ideal for city rides. This electric scooter does not have a belt drive option. You also get a one-year warranty on the motor.
Okaya has offered three riding modes in the scooter, by these modes you can control the top speed and the acceleration of the scooter. The first mode gives you the lowest speed with the lowest acceleration and the last one gives you top performance.
Battery
In this scooter, Okaya utilized a VRLA lead-acid battery. Because the battery is not removable, you must charge your scooter while parked. A one-year battery warranty is also included.
Range
You can charge this battery in eight to ten hours and get the range up to 40 km to 45 Km in one charge. This range is fine for city rides but if it can give the range of 60 km then it will be more feasible.
Storage
You’ll find a hook in the front to hang your belongings while you’re out. There are two pockets for little storage and a USB mobile charger in the left pocket. The storage behind the seat is also enough. You can fit a lot of stuff in the container.
Brakes
A disc brake is installed on the front wheel, while drum brakes are installed on the back. You also get an electrical assisted braking system, which is a type of combi brake. The disc brakes and E-ABS significantly improve braking performance.
Pros and Cons
Pros.
- Good for short heighted riders
- Good for city rides
- Ride quality
- Easily tackle the bad roads
Cons.
- Wet battery
- Charging time
Okaya AvionIQ 100+ Price
The ex-showroom price of Okaya AvionIQ 100+ is Rs. 54,951. You can visit any Okaya dealership and book an electric scooter for you. You can get extra Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 1,500, It depends on the dealership.
You can also book this electric scooter online by paying Rs. 2,999. For booking click here.
Verdict
In my opinion, If you are on a tight budget and want a very basic level of electric scooter, then you can go with this scooter. The riding quality and overall appearance are fine.
Ladies and children may easily ride this lightweight scooter. If this is what you’re looking for, this may be the scooter for you.
However, if you are willing to spend a little extra, you may purchase nice electric scooters with plenty of functions.