In India, Okaya is well-known for its inverter batteries. Okaya has now released their electric scooter line. On the debut of Okaya electric scooters, Mr. Anil Gupta, Managing Director of Okaya Group, stated that they have a lot of experience in producing batteries and all electrical parts. As a result of their experience, they are able to quickly grasp what the consumer wants in an electric scooter and can meet their needs.
- Intro
- Looks
- Ride and Comfort
- Color options
- Features
- Technical Overview
- Pros and Cons
- Price
- Verdict
Okaya has launched so many models of their electric scooters. In this post, we will discuss everything about the ClassIQ 150+ which is their top-of-the-line variant. 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 is made of good quality plastic material with a good fit and finish.
The key feature of this electric scooter is that it does not require a driver’s license or registration.
Looks
The front profile of this electric scooter looks great, You find a big headlamp with LED daytime running lights. Above the headlamp, you can see OKAYA badging. On the front of the handlebar, you will get stylish blinkers.
The front of the scooter looks great and the alloy wheel also adds to the looks of the vehicle.
The side profile Okaya keep it simple. One the side panel company print the model name “ClassIQ 150+”, the dual-tone also add an extra element to the scooter.
In the rear you will find a big tail light with nicely infused indicators, this unit looks stylish.
The overall look of the scooter is good, Okaya makes it simple with good design elements.
Ride and Comfort
ClassIQ 150 electric scooter is very comfortable to ride, it give quite stable and the balance of this scooter is very good. This electric scooter can easily tackle bad roads.
Overall, the scooter is simple to use and provides a high level of riding confidence. It features telescopic front suspension and spring suspension in the back.
Color options
You will get six color options with Okaya ClassIQ 150+ electric scooter. All colours look good and give this scooter a good glossy look. These colors are:
- Badge
- Blue
- Brown
- Green
- Red
- White
Blue, Red, and White are the colours which mostly like by most people.
Features
This Okaya ClassIQ 150+ electric scooter is a feature-loaded scooter. These are the features that are required for a decent electric scooter. The following is a list of features:
- Stylish blinkers
- Cruise control
- Digital Speedometer
- 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 ClassIQ 150+ electric scooter has a 250 Watt, BLDC hub motor which is waterproof so you can ride this bike in any weather condition easily. This motor has a top speed of 25 kmph, which is ideal for city rides. You also get a three-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 Lithium Iron Phosphate battery. Nice thing is that the battery is detachable means you can park your scooter anywhere and charge your scooter battery at your home. It will take three to four hours in full charge. A three-year battery warranty is also included.
Range
Okaya has used Lithium Iron battery in it which quite great, It will give you 50 km to 60 km range in one charge which is good for city or commuting.
Storage
You’ll find a hook in the front to hang your belongings while you’re out. There are two cavities in the front for little storage and a USB mobile charger is also given in the left cavity. The storage underneath the seat is also fine.
Brakes
The front wheel is equipped with disc brakes, while the back wheel is equipped with drum brakes. An electrically assisted braking system, which is a sort of combi brake, is also included. Disc brakes and E-ABS enhance braking performance considerably.
Pros and Cons
Pros.
- Good for short heighted riders
- Good for city rides
- Ride quality
- Easily tackle the bad roads
- Low charging time
- Battery quality
Cons.
- Range
Okaya ClassIQ 150+ Price
The Okaya ClassIQ 150+ is priced at Rs. 69,500 ex-showroom. Depending on the dealership, you might get an extra Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 1,500 discount on this electric scooter.
You can also book this electric scooter online by paying Rs. 2,999. For booking click here.
Verdict
In my opinion, Okaya has done a good job to make this affordable and capable electric scooter. You can keep this scooter for daily usage, commuting, and city rides. Okaya is a renowned brand in India so you can trust them and give their electric scooter a try. The prices of these scooters are also good and competitive.
Ladies and children can easily ride this lightweight scooter. If this is what you’re looking for, this may be the scooter for you.