Key Highlights
- Matter Aera is India’s first geared electric motorcycle
- Features 10.5 kW motor
- 5kWh battery with up to 150 km per charge range
Indian automotive industry is witnessing a massive transmission into the EV space. We are coming across a new electric scooter or bike launch almost every other week. Matter Energy, a homegrown electric two-wheeler brand has introduced India’s first geared electric motorcycle called the Matter Aera. Here’s everything you need to know of the country’s first electric geared motorcycle including powertrain, features, price, and rivals.
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Matter Aera Powertrain, Features
Matter Aera | Powertrain, Features |
Motor | 10.5 kW electric |
Battery | 4/5/6 kWh |
Range | Up to 150 km per charge |
Charging Time | Five hours (standard), two hours( fast charge) |
Price | Rs. 1.44 lakh |
The Matter Aera is a modern-age electric motorcycle that is laced with a 10.5kW motor for power delivery. The Aera 5000 electric motorcycle has a 5KWh battery which the brand claims can offer up to 120-150 km range per charge. There are two other variants including Aera 4000 and Aera 6000 that are packed with 4kWh and 6kWh battery modules respectively.
The battery on this new geared electric motorcycle can take a full charge within five hours. This charging speed is with the regular charger. If the battery is charged with a fast charger the charging speed would be two hours. What makes this electric motorcycle unique is the four-speed gearbox that can offer an experience similar to conventional petrol bikes.
The Matter Aera electric motorcycle has a telescopic front and dual rear shock absorbers suspension system. Braking is taken care of by a single disc brake both upfront and rear clubbed with single-channel ABS breaking technology.
Other key features that Matter Aera geared electric motorcycle offers include a faux fuel tank combined with 5-litre storage capacity, reverse parking assist, keyless ignition, theft detection, and a large 7-inch touch-enabled LCD digital instrument cluster.
Matter Aera Geared Electric Motorcycle Price In India
The Matter Aera 5000 and 5000+ geared electric motorcycle has been announced in the country at Rs. 1.44 lakh and Rs. 1.54 lakh respectively. As of now, the brand has not yet revealed the Matter Aera 4000 and Aera 6000’s pricing and availability details. The Aera 5000 electric motorcycle is made available for pre-bookings in Tier 1 cities in India such as Delhi, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Pune, Mumbai, and Chennai. The company is expected to start official deliveries within next 30 days in the country.
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