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    TVS Orbiter vs River Indie

    Should you buy TVS Orbiter or River Indie? Find out which electric scooter is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, driving range, battery capacity, charging time, colours and other features. TVS Orbiter price in is Rs 91,550(ex-showroom price) whereas the River Indie price in is Rs 1,45,999 (ex-showroom). As far as range is concerned, the TVS Orbiter has a range of up to 86 km/charge and the River Indie has a range of up to 163 km/charge.  TVS offers the Orbiter in 6 colours whereas the Indie comes in 5 colours. Out of 54 user reviews, Indie scores 4.4 whereas the TVS Orbiter tallies 4.3 out of 5 based on 6 user reviews.

    Orbiter vs Indie

    Key HighlightsOrbiterIndie
    Charging Time-8 Hr
    Range86 km/charge163 km/charge
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    TVS Orbiter vs River Indie Comparison

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          TVS Orbiter
          TVS Orbiter
            Rs91,550*
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                River Indie
                River Indie
                  Rs1,45,999*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.97,030* Onwards
                Rs.1,54,893* Onwards
                Body Type
                Electric Scooters
                Motor Power
                1.8 kW
                6.7 kW
                User Rating
                4.3
                Based on TVS Orbiter Reviews
                4.4
                Based on River Indie Reviews
                Motor Type
                BLDC
                PMSM
                Charging Time
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                8 Hr
                Range
                86 km/charge
                163 km/charge
                EMI Starts₹ 2,796
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                ₹ 4,494
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                Rate of interest @9.7%* for 3 years
                Insurance
                Rs.4,450
                Orbiter Insurance
                Rs.7,329
                Indie Insurance
                ColoursMartian CopperStellar SilverView All ColoursMonsoon BlueSpring YellowStorm GreySummer RedWinter WhiteView All Colours
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                Engine and Transmission
                Motor Power
                1.8 kW
                6.7 kW
                Range (Mode 1)
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                110 km/charge
                Range (Mode 2)
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                90 km/charge
                Range (Mode 3)
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                70 km/charge
                No. Of Batteries
                1
                1
                Starting System
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                Push Button Start
                Push Button Start
                Motor Waterproofing Rating
                -
                IP67
                Features
                Cruise ControlYes
                -
                Charger Output
                650 W
                480W, 750W
                USB Charging PortYesYes
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Bluetooth ConnectivityYes
                -
                NavigationYes
                -
                Call/SMS AlertsYes
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                Regenerative BrakingYesYes
                GeofencingYes
                -
                Hill HoldYes
                -
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                -
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Seat Type
                Single
                Single
                Body Graphics
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                Yes
                -
                ClockYes
                -
                Rear Footpegs
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                YesYes
                Carry hookYesYes
                Underseat storage
                34 L
                43 L
                Distance To EmptyYes
                -
                Features and Safety
                Charging PointYesYes
                Fast Charging
                -
                Yes
                Fast Charging Time
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                5 Hours
                Braking Type
                Synchronized Braking System
                Combine Braking System
                Internet ConnectivityYes
                -
                Mobile ApplicationYes
                -
                Charging Station LocatorYes
                -
                Gradeability
                18°
                Service Due IndicatorYes
                -
                Seat Opening SwitchYes
                -
                Riding Modes
                Eco,City
                Yes
                EBS
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                Yes
                WindscreenYes
                -
                Additional Features/Information
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                Time fencing alert Towing alert
                Riding Modes - Eco I Ride I Rush
                Carry HookYesYes
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Boot Light
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                Yes
                Width
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                728 mm
                765 mm
                Length
                1855 mm
                1996 mm
                Height
                1284 mm
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                Ground Clearance
                165 mm
                165 mm
                Wheelbase
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                1365 mm
                Kerb Weight
                101 kg
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                Load Carrying Capacity
                150 kg
                -
                Seat height
                760 mm
                787 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYes
                -
                Projector Headlight
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                Yes
                Low Fuel IndicatorNoNo
                Distance To EmptyYes
                -
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                200 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                200 mm
                Performance
                Claimed Top Speed
                68 km/Hr
                90 km/Hr
                Battery, Motor and Charging
                Motor Type
                BLDC
                PMSM
                Battery Capacity
                1.8 Kwh
                4 Kwh
                Reverse AssistYesYes
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                Steel Tube
                Steel Tubular Dual Cradle

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • TVS Orbiter

                  • Comes with a competitive price tag
                  • Big 34-litre underseat storage and a small open storage compartment at the front
                  • Offers a claimed range of 158km

                  River Indie

                  • Shows accurate range in every mode
                  • Brakes are fantastic
                  • Ample Storage
                • TVS Orbiter

                  • Claimed top-speed may not be adequate for some
                  • Does not get a front disc brake

                  River Indie

                  • The front suspension is quite stiff
                  • It's not yet available in cities except Bangalore and Hyderabad
                  • No Bluetooth connectivity

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                User Reviews of Comparison

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                  santosh on Jun 02, 2026
                  3.8
                  Go for it , It's a good bike
                  Good pickup, stylish design as the colour combination looks futuristic. TVS is a big brand, so service is very good and easy to find. Built quality is also one of the good reason to pickup this bike. It gives great experience. The range is a big concern while going to college. Except that, everything is very good like the pickup while overtaking vehicles, durability during pot-holes and a suspension works good. Yes, If you are looking for good service, take a look of this, may be the price and range doesn't match but the service and experience is very good. So I recommend this bike for short range travellers who don't want ot take risk.
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                  hemant on Mar 29, 2026
                  4.8
                  My Orbitor experience
                  I just wanted to reduce my fuel cost which was about Rs.2500-3000 per month, Navigation feature of this machine as I can track my son's position while he is driving. Its suspension gives the great comfort ride. I have riding Orbitor almost 1000Km in one month, its cruise mode is good, because of accelerator sometimes hand suffer a lot but cruise mode make rides really easy specially on highway. CITY mode is powerful but quick battery consumer. Yes, I have recommended many of my friends, one of my friend daily travel around 100km range and I told him to buy this as it will cut down his fuel cost. Moreover, now we need to shift in green because of harm to environment.
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                  arun on Mar 13, 2026
                  4.2
                  ORBITER - The Best scooter to buy in 2026.
                  Motor and looks are very impressive. This is my first electric scooter and I am very much satisfied. Got a good assistance from showroom as well. Scooter ride is very smooth and tyre size looks good as well. Ride is very impressive till today, I took v1 version and sometimes facing problem with range of I have to ride for long. Handling is very impressive and colours combination is very funky. Love this bike till now. Yes I will definitely recommend this scooter looking at the price bucket and the features. A big competitors of rizta and I think this would be on the higher side to that. Better go for version V2 for better range.
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                  seema on Dec 31, 2025
                  4.8
                  #JustOrbiterThings😁
                  This bike is from a highly reputed brand which is the main reason for it to be choosen. Secondly, I have also bought TVS IQube earlier so I came back, And best part is the mobile charging slot nearby. Highly comfortable and smooth ride with perfect speed hold and pickup as required. Felt like in air with no jerks or bumps. Very easy handling and can be fixed by anyone easily without any complexity. Highly recommended as it is highly price effective and nature efficient also. It's lights look awesome and it's spacious under seat storage and display screen make it so special as compared to others.
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                  shuvamoy on Sep 20, 2025
                  4.0
                  Speed , range , price
                  Aage wale tyre per disk hona chahiye tha Or range ke mamle me iska price 90k thik he But 1.12 lakh is over priced Baki look thik he, service bhi ok he , problem serf range or safety per dhyan dena chahiye tha, speed agar 80 kmph hota to or bhi accha hota but normally ride k liye perfect he ap le sakte ho . 😊
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                  oruganti on Feb 10, 2026
                  4.3
                  Suv scooter
                  Build quality superb compare to other like chetak and ola service is also good and more over very important is it's our India brand. I like our nation product and also super ride experience my advice is please increase the range. Range is smaller than other but build quality is good and as well as comfortable for all areas, it's also smoothly ride on difficult road also it's very stylish scooter and could you please increase the range. Stylish design and comfort also good continuously ride long also because of give footrest also that's why it's comfortable to compare the other also carry the heavy weight also small disadvantage is range so look about this.
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                  passang on Jan 27, 2026
                  4.2
                  good bike. and eco friendly.
                  Its very tempting bike. Its electric and eco friendly. One should consider buying this bike because its electric and environmental friendly. I have pulsar 150 and I want to buy this bike as it is electric and more over it has got a great styling. It is the SUV of scooter as for the price is concern. It cost 1.6 lakh.
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                  ritik on Dec 20, 2025
                  5.0
                  A practical, stylish Ev that delivers comfort
                  the reason i want this bike because this is very affordable just 1.45-1.46 lakh and this battery range 4kwh, 120 km battery in Eco mode and this performance motor with 26 Nm torque, fun to ride in Rush mode.. comfort many rider praise the seating and suspension saying it smooth every or loner city rides. performance the scooter with moter and ridding modes eco ride an rush make i versatile users enjoy the quick practicality huge storage space and comfortable seating make it idea for daily commuting. range 120 km in eco mode is reliable for city rides. design bold, distinctive look that stands out from others scooters.
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                  anand on Sep 18, 2025
                  5.0
                  Love it very much
                  Amazing scooter i love it and it mileage is also superb and i can't imagine the company make the product like that it very good and I think that we mostly love this one very much and can't ignore it , it really very best scooter and I truly purchasing soon and I need this type of scooter for me to travel in city I love it
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                  rajesh on Aug 20, 2025
                  4.3
                  Stand out well!!
                  The bike is super wasn't expecting much from it but really stand out well and really good for day to day life as the mileage is good we can't compare it with higher models as every model holds it important. My overall experience is good expecting more from brand. hope that Will update for more information in future.
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                FAQs on TVS Orbiter and River Indie

                Q) Which scooter is better TVS Orbiter or River Indie?

                A) As per our average user rating, TVS Orbiter has a score of 4.3/5 while River Indie has rate of 4.4 /5.

                Q) Which scooter among TVS Orbiter and River Indie is cheaper?

                A) TVS Orbiter price starts at Rs 95,250 & River Indie price starts at Rs 1,45,999 in Delhi . TVS Orbiter is cheaper between these.
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