The craze for electric motorcycles has been going on for a long time not only in India but also in the world. Raptee Motors, a Chennai based company, has used this technology in its motorcycle “Raptee HV T30”. This bike has come out as a high voltage electric bike which is priced at only ₹2.39 lakh (ex-showroom).
We have checked this bike after that i have brought for you the full review of Raptee HV T30 – in which we saw its charging, performance, comfort and build quality.
Engine and Performance
The Raptee HV T30’s powertrain is powered by a 5.4 kWh battery pack that produces 29.5 hp and 70 Nm of torque. There are three riding modes in this bike that provide comfortable riding.
- Comfort Mode Offers an eco feel. its top speed is 65 km/h.
- Power Mode is Perfect for both city and highway rides, its top speed is 100 km/h.
- Sprint Mode is better for performance lover, its top speed is 135 km/h.
The motor responds well, and acceleration is instant and smooth. The high voltage prevents overheating, ensuring stable performance even on long rides.
Mileage and Range
Regarding its mileage, the three modes have different mileages. Comfort mode offers approximately 150 km, power mode offers 100 km, and sprint mode offers 80 km.
If you use both sprint and power modes, the range is approximately 55-60 km. When the bike’s battery is 25% charged, it switches to comfort mode to maintain both safety and battery life. It’s more comfortable for city rides, but long rides will require frequent recharging.
Top Speed and Braking
This bike has a top speed of 133 km/h. It’s quite impressive for this price range. The braking system features disc brakes on both wheels, along with ABS.
However, initial braking is a bit soft, and the ABS occasionally interferes excessively. This could be improved with a calibration update.
Dimension and Comfort
This bike has a 790 mm seat height, allowing even short riders to easily rest their feet flat. Its riding posture is slightly sporty, but only mild back strain is felt on long rides. Its seat cushioning is soft, making it comfortable even after a 50–60 km ride.
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Design and Appearance
The Rapti HV T30’s design embodies a modern urban roadster. Its LED headlamps with DRLs, sporty split seats, and muscular stance make it attractive.
Its build quality is good, but it has some panel gaps and finishing issues, especially around the charging port.
Color options vary depending on the variant.
- The T30 Standard comes in Grey, Black, and White.
- The T30 Sport comes in Red, Black, and White.
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Charging & Technology
The Raptee HV T30 is India’s first electric motorcycle to be CCS2 car charging compatible, meaning it can be charged anywhere with any car DC charger.
- With DC Fast Charging, it will reach a 20–80% charge in just 36 minutes.
- With Home Charging (Onboard), it will take approximately 1 hour to reach a 20–80% charge.
It features a high-voltage system that reduces heat generation by 25x and improves efficiency. For safety, it also features high-voltage isolation and an auto power cut system.
Features
The Raptee HV T30 features a 7-inch TFT touchscreen display with turn-by-turn navigation and a smart UI. The display is smooth and visibility is decent. Keyless ignition and a cruise control button are also available. The company has confirmed that more features will be added in the future via OTA updates.
Variant and Price in India
| Variant | Price (Ex-showroom) | Charging Type |
|---|---|---|
| Raptee HV T30 | ₹2.39 Lakh | CCS2 Fast Charging |
| Raptee HV T30 Sport | ₹2.49 Lakh | CCS2 Fast Charging |
Currently available in Chennai and Bangalore, soon launching in Mumbai, Pune, and Delhi.
Why Choose the Raptee HV T30
- It is India’s first high-voltage electric motorcycle under ₹2.5 lakh
- It has Car-level fast charging (CCS2)
- Great build foundation and performance
- It has Low maintenance belt drive
- Promising startup with OTA update support
Conclusion
The Raptee HV T30 is a fresh and futuristic step into the Indian EV segment. By using high-voltage architecture, fast charging, and a sporty design, the company has sent a clear message that Indian startups can also build world-class electric motorcycles.
Some areas, such as build quality and range, need improvement, but overall, this bike sets a strong foundation for upcoming Raptee models.
FAQs
What is the Raptee HV T30 Price?
Its Starting (ex-showroom) price is ₹2.39 lakh
What is the top speed of the Raptee HV T30?
The top speed of this bike is 135 km/h.
What is the range of the Raptee HV T30?
Real-world range is around 55–60 km in Power and Sprint mode.