Hero Electric Optima
Hero Electric Optima Price
The following details are indicative and subject to change.
| Optima Plus 25 km/Hr70 km/charge6-8 Hr DISCONTINUED | ₹34,690 | |
| Optima Plus Sa 25 km/Hr DISCONTINUED | ₹34,700 | |
| Optima LX (VRLA) 25 km/Hr50 km/charge8-10 Hr DISCONTINUED | ₹51,440 | |
| Optima HX (Single Battery) 42 km/Hr82 km/charge4-5 Hr DISCONTINUED | ₹62,190 | |
| Optima CX Single Battery 45 km/Hr82 km/charge4-5 Hr DISCONTINUEDGet delivery within 24 hours | ₹67,190 | |
| Optima LX 25 km/Hr85 km/charge4-5 Hr DISCONTINUED | ₹67,440 | |
| Optima CX 2.0 48 km/Hr89 km/charge4.5 Hr DISCONTINUED | ₹83,300 | |
| Optima CX Dual Battery 45 km/Hr140 km/charge4-5 Hr DISCONTINUEDGet delivery within 24 hours. | ₹85,190 | |
| Optima HX (Dual Battery) 42 km/Hr122 km/charge4-5 Hr DISCONTINUED | ₹85,190 | |
| Optima CX 5.0 55 km/Hr135 km/charge6.5 Hr DISCONTINUED | ₹1,04,360 |
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Hero Electric Optima Key Specs & Features
| Range | 70 km/charge |
| Battery Capacity | 0.96 Kwh |
| Kerb Weight | 82 Kgs |
| Claimed Top Speed | 25 km/Hr |
| Motor | BLDC Motor |
| Brakes | Drum |
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Expert Review
Overview
Hero Electric Optima+ is one of the leading machines in company’s portfolio. It is a fancy offering by the company that offers not only pollution-free but also noise free ride and has a sleek body design. The company launched it to cater the segment which commutes daily. The scooter doesn't have a start button, but it gets started by a simple twist of the key.
Optima+ comes with an SLA 48V/20Ah battery, which takes around 6 to 8 hours to get fully charged. With a fully charged battery, Optima+ can cover a decent range of 70 kms. The SLA type battery generates 250 watts of power and pushes the machine to achieve a top speed of 25kmph.
The scooter runs on 16” x 3’” chromed alloy wheels at both, front and rear ends. The braking duties are done by reliable drum brakes. Further, it is equipped with a soft suspension. Its total kerb weight is 82 kg and it has a minimum ground clearance of 140 mm. The front profile of the scooter looks sleek with an aerodynamic headlamp. Coming to the rear, it is neatly done and sports a trapezoidal tail lamp with turning indicators.
Design
The front fascia of the scooter is furnished with an elegant and edgy headlamp section. It comes with triangular clear lens blinkers that are fitted into the apron. The company also offers a glove box at the front that can easily store goodies and makes your rider convenient. The scooter is bestowed with a comfortable seat that offer a smooth and comfortable ride to the rider as well as pillion. It comes wrapped in corrosion/UV resistant paint that further enhance its appearances and makes it look more appealing.
Talking about the rear, it comes with a simple and plain grab rail that ensures the safety to the pillion in the case of hassle and uncomforting riding conditions. It has a trapezoidal shape tail lamp along with the turn blinkers. It has a minimum ground clearance of 140mm that ensures good stability while cornering and its total kerb weight is just 82kgs that make it an easy to ride and a handy two-wheeler. The instrument console is easy to read and informative that consists of an analogue speedometer, remaining battery along with the usual telltale lights.
Features
Hero Electric Optima+ houses a bright headlamp at the front that provides a steady beam of light even under low battery conditions. Furthermore, the scooter comes with a lockable storage compartment that promises the full security of the goodies and luggage. The scooter further features a short circuit protection kit as well to keep the vehicle safe in cases of wiring hazards and malfunctions.
Engine, Mileage & Performance
Hero Electric Optima+ gets its power from a 250W electric motor, which is empowered by 48V/24Ah low maintenance silicon battery. The 48V/24Ah SLA type battery takes around 4 to 8 hours to get completely charged and it can be easily charged up with a wall plug-in socket charger. With a fully charged battery, the vehicle offers a decent range of 70kms and hit a top speed of 25kmph.
Handling & Ride Quality
This Electric scooter rides on 16” x 3” tyres which are fitted over the 10-inch stainless steel alloy wheels. The stopping ability is provided by reliable and durable drum brakes. To enhance the comfort level while riding on the scooter, the company also configured it with a soft suspension system.
Hero Electric Optima User Reviews
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- Fantastic Pickup, Smooth ControlI chose this scooter for its low running cost and good pickup. This scooter is easy to handle breaks and gets excellent mileage. It felt practical for my office commute every day. I also appreciate the attractive design, and solid resale value. Handles city roads well, brakes are easy to engage, and comfortable seat experience. It feels stable, smooth over bumps, and brakes work well. The ride feel is steady, smooth and consistent with great handling. I feel safely in traffic. Smooth clutch, good brakes. Handles city roads well, brakes are easy to engage, and comfortable seat experience. It feels stable, smooth over bumps, and brakes work well. The ride feel is steady, smooth and consistent with great handling. I feel safety in traffic. Smooth clutch, good brakes.Read More7 13
- Sporty Look, Reliable PerformanceI chose it to save on petrol and enjoy hassle-free maintenance. The storage space was a bonus. I select this scooter because the budget-friendly scooter with decent mileage. The design looked sturdy for everyday use. Feels light and easy to steer. Brakes are confident and suspension handles small bumps well. Smooth ride in city traffic. Acceleration is predictable and turning feels safe. Stylish look, good brand reputation. I suggest this scooter because it's seat for daily commuting. This scooter is practical, fuel-efficient, and simple to use. Best for short trips. Comfortable, economical, and reliable. Efficient scooter for daily travel. Comfortable, engine runs without issues.Read More1 3
- Simple and Quiet Electric CompanionI chose the Optima because I wanted simple and quiet electric bike for short trips. The price was right and it is easy to handle. I liked that it saves money on petrol. My friend had one and said it is low maintenance. It looked small but strong and perfect for my errands around town. My ride is smooth and peaceful. The bike is quiet and easy to start. I go to markets and office and it never gives trouble. Battery lasts a long time. Traffic does not feel tiring. It is simple but reliable. I feel relaxed and happy using it every day for small trips. Yes I will tell people to try it for city use. It is easy, cheap, and smooth. Small and strong. Good for errands, office, and short trips. Battery is reliable and it is safe to ride. I feel it is a very practical and nice choice for anyone who wants an electric scooter.Read More1 8
- Handles Roads Like a DreamChose it because it’s easy to maintain and spare parts are easily available here. I liked its modern look and the mileage claim. Needed something practical for office and small trips. Suspension handles bumps nicely. At Hero Electric Optima, been using it for months, and it still runs like new. Mileage stays steady. Feels nice to ride. Doesn’t vibrate and gives smooth pickup even with two people. Strong choice for rough city roads. Great for regular use. Easy to maintain and doesn’t burn much petrol. Nice blend of style and economy. Good choice for daily city rides. Liked its classic look and durable feel. Smooth clutch and quick start every time.Read More1
- A Ride Worth RememberingI chose this one for its mileage and low maintenance. I travel around 20 km daily, so I needed something efficient. I wanted something easy to ride. It looked small, light, and simple to handle. The ride quality is good and pickup is decent. Feels steady on bad roads too. I’ve done 2 services, all fine. Smooth engine, light steering, and no vibration. We both find it easy to use in city traffic Very reliable scooter for daily commuters. Good mix of mileage and comfort. Ideal scooter for families. Easy to ride, smooth and doesn’t need much care.Read More
- Simple clean and calm electric ride for easy city useI chose Hero Optima because I wanted a simple, light electric bike for city. Looks neat and small. Rode to office yesterday, felt easy and safe. Seat is good, handling smooth. Short errands are easy. Every ride is calm, simple, and stress-free. Riding is smooth and easy. Battery lasts, steering light, traffic simple. Went to the market yesterday, short trips felt calm and safe. Bike is the light and easy to park. Daily rides feel simple, safe and relaxed. I definitely recommend the Optima. Its lightweight designs make it perfect for the city streets. Daily rides are smooth and anyone who values simplicity, safety will really appreciate it. Every trip feels relaxed, easy and completely reliable.Read More
- Practical Electric CommuterI wanted an electric bike for short daily trips. The Optima looked simple, light, and easy to ride. It promised no petrol cost and very low maintenance. I liked that it was quiet and practical for quick errands around the city. Riding feels peaceful and smooth. No noise, no vibration, just easy motion. Pickup is quick in traffic, and the battery covers my daily use easily. Parking is simple anywhere. It’s comfortable, light, and very reliable for short rides. Yes I recommend it for students, office riders or anyone looking to save on fuel. It is light, simple and easy to handle making it perfect for city life. Commuting feels stress free, smooth and affordable. Its low maintenance and reliable performance make every ride comfortable.Read More
- Great Comfort During Long RidesI picked it mainly for its silent operation and low maintenance. It also looked modern and had a better dashboard compared to others. Also, I love this scooter reason it didn’t vibrate or create noise in traffic. It’s been great riding it every morning. The handling is light, and the digital features work flawlessly. Battery lasts comfortably for my daily distance. Every ride feels smooth, even with two people If you want peace of mind and low running cost, this is a smart buy. Good mix of performance and practicality. This scooter is excellent for regular use, whether you're looking for long or short rides.Read More
- Impressive Pickup and Smooth ControlMy office commute is short, so I didn’t want to waste money on petrol. This scooter modern looked stylish and came with decent warranty and support. The test ride felt good and the seat height was perfect for me. The scooter handles city roads easily and brakes are responsive. It feels sturdy. Battery life is as promised and I charge it every 2-3 days. I have not faced any major problem on any sort and long ride. I highly recommend this scooter for anyone who wants an affordable for daily use. This scooter is very eco-friendly daily ride with good comfort and minimal maintenance. It’s quiet, economical, and stress-free — perfect for city traffic and short commutes.Read More
- Simple, Silent & Cost-Saving RideI picked the Optima because I needed an electric bike for short errands. Quiet, easy to start, and no petrol fuss sounded ideal. I imagined daily trips to work or the market without worrying about fuel costs. The Riding is the effortless. The smooth acceleration, light handling and quiet motor make it perfect for the city streets. The battery lasts longer than I expected and enjoy how nimble it is in the traffic. I had recommend it to anyone who wants an easy, no fuss electric bike. Ideal for the beginners or short city trips. Low maintenance, practical and efficient. Makes commuting simple and stress free.Read More
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Hero Electric Optima Range
The ARAI claimed range of Hero Electric Optima is 89 km/charge. This is the claimed range for all variants.
| Fuel Type | ARAI Range |
|---|---|
| Electric | 89 km/charge |
Hero Electric Optima Specifications
Battery, Motor and Charging
| Fuel Type | Electric |
| Claimed Top Speed | 25 km/Hr |
| Starting System | Self Start Only |
| Transmission Type | Automatic |
| Battery Capacity | 0.96 Kwh |
| Motor Type | BLDC Motor |
| Charging At Home | No |
| Conventional Charging Time | 6 Hours - 8 Hours |
| Claimed Range | 70 km/charge |
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Features
| Indicators | Bulb |
| Taillight | Bulb |
| Instrument Console Type | Analogue |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | No |
| Speedometer | Analogue |
| Odometer | Analogue |
| Fuel Gauge | No |
| Passenger Backrest | No |
| ABS Type | No |
| Seat Type | Single |
| Rear Footpegs | Yes |
| Underseat Storage | 20-25 Litre |
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Mileage and Performance
| ARAI Mileage | 70 Km/Charge |
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Chassis and Suspension
| Body Type | Electric Scooters |
| Frame Type | Reinforced High Strength Steel Chassis |
| Front Suspension | Soft Suspension |
| Rear Suspension | Soft Suspension |
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Tyres and Brakes
| Tyre Type | Tube |
| Radial Tyre | Yes |
| Wheel Type | Alloy |
| Wheel Size | Front :-16 inch, Rear :-16 inch |
| Tyre Size | Front :-3.00 - 16, Rear :-3.00 - 16 |
| Front Brake | Drum |
| Rear Brake | Drum |
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Riding Position and Seating
| Seat Type | Single |
| Rear Footpegs | Yes |
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Dimensions and Capacity
| Ground Clearance | 140 mm |
| Underseat Storage | 20-25 Litre |
| Kerb Weight | 82 Kgs |
| Load Carrying Capacity | 90 Kgs |
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Hero Electric Optima Latest Updates
Hero Electric has launched the Optima CX 2. 0 and 5. 0 in India with updated features.
The Hero Electric Optima is a popular electric scooter that comes in two variants that are both high-speed (CX) models. They both have a top speed of 45kmph.
Hero Electric Optima CX Price:
The Optima CX is available in two variants: a single battery CX variant priced at Rs 67,190 and a dual battery pack CX ER (extended range) variant priced at Rs 85,190, both prices ex-showroom Delhi post Fame II subsidy. The final price will further go down depending on the state subsidies.
Hero Electric Optima CX Features:
The Hero Electric Optima gets features such as a digital instrument cluster, cruise control, walk assist function, reverse mode, regenerative braking, remote lock with anti-theft alarm, USB charging port and an LED headlight.
Hero Electric Optima CX Motor:
The Optima CX is powered by a 550W BLDC hub motor, producing 1. 2kW of peak power. It is paired to a removable 51. 2V, 30Ah lithium ion battery pack that takes about 4-5 hours to completely juice up.
The e-scooter has a claimed top speed of 45kmph. The standard CX is claimed to offer a range of 82km, whereas the CX ER variant offers a claimed range of 140km.
Hero Electric Optima CX Suspension & Brakes:
The Optima CX is suspended on a telescopic fork up front and dual shock absorbers at the rear. It is anchored by drum brakes, and rolls on 12-inch alloys at both ends.
Hero Electric Optima CX Rivals:
The Hero Optima CX goes up against the Bounce Infinity E1, BGauss A2, and Ampere Magnus.