Ather begins deliveries of 450X scooter in Bengaluru, Chennai

Ather has announced that it has begun deliveries of the 450X in Bengaluru and Chennai. The electric scooter is also available in Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad and Mumbai. It is expected to be available in the rest of the country soon.

Ather launched the 450X in January this year and the company had announced that deliveries would commence in the month of November.

The 450X is powered by an electric motor that produces 8 BHP and 26 Nm. Ather claims that it can accelerate from 0-40 km/h in 3.3 seconds and reach a top speed of 80 km/h. It has a gradeability of 20 degrees.

The scooter comes with a 2.5 kWh lithium-ion battery that has a claimed maximum range of 70 km on a single charge. It also has an Eco mode which increases the range to 85 km. It takes 3 hours and 35 mins to recharge the battery to 80% of its capacity. The battery can be recharged to 100% in 5 hours 45 mins.

The scooter has a side-stand sensor and comes with a 7-inch digital instrument display powered by a 1.3 GHz Snapdragon processor. It also has 4G LTE capability and Bluetooth 4.2.