YObykes Electron ER 2011 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 794877 |
|---|---|
| Category | Scooter |
| Make | YObykes |
| Model | Electron ER |
| Year | 2011 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Steel |
|---|---|
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Fronttyre | 3.00-16 |
| Rearsuspension | Twin shocks |
| Reartyre | 3.00-16 |
Engine & Transmission
| Clutch | No clutch |
|---|---|
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Enginedetails | Electric |
| Enginetype | BLDC motor |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Power | 0.34 HP (0.2 kW)) |
| Topspeed | 25.0 km/h (15.5 mph) |
Other Specifications
| Carryingcapacity | 1 adult and 1 child. |
|---|---|
| Coloroptions | Black, red, blue, light blue. |
| Comments | 6-8 hours charging time. Range of 95-100 km. Sold in India. ER (24 Ah battery version)is an abbreviation of Extended Range. |
| Electrical | 12 Volt 20 or 24 Ah battery. |
| Instruments | Digital odometer |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Overallheight | 1,175 mm (46.3 inches) |
|---|---|
| Overalllength | 1,870 mm (73.6 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 660 mm (26.0 inches) |
| Weightincloilgasetc | 81.0 kg (178.6 pounds) |
About YObykes Electron ER 2011
Introducing the 2011 YObykes Electron ER, a pioneering scooter that embodies the shift towards sustainable urban mobility. Designed specifically for the Indian market, the Electron ER stands out as an eco-friendly alternative to traditional gasoline-powered scooters. With its sleek design and practical features, this electric scooter appeals to urban commuters looking for a hassle-free riding experience while contributing to a greener environment. The Electron ER combines modern technology with convenience, making it a compelling choice for those navigating busy city streets.
Under the hood, the Electron ER is powered by a 0.34 HP electric motor that delivers a smooth and efficient ride. With a top speed of 25 km/h (15.5 mph), this scooter is perfectly suited for city commuting, allowing riders to zip through traffic with ease. The air-cooled engine operates silently, enhancing the serene riding experience while eliminating the vibrations often associated with traditional engines. Coupled with an automatic gearbox, the Electron ER provides a user-friendly experience, particularly for novice riders. The absence of a clutch further simplifies the riding process, making it incredibly accessible to a wider audience.
The Electron ER is not just about performance; it also boasts a host of features that enhance its usability. With a charging time of just 6-8 hours, riders can easily power up at home or work, achieving a range of 95-100 km on a single charge—ideal for daily commuting. The sturdy steel frame, combined with telescopic front suspension and twin rear shocks, ensures a comfortable ride over various road conditions. Available in a palette of vibrant colors including black, red, blue, and light blue, the Electron ER combines style with functionality, making it a statement on the road.
Pros:
- Eco-Friendly: Zero emissions and quiet operation make it an environmentally conscious choice.
- User-Friendly: Automatic transmission and no clutch provide a simple and enjoyable riding experience.
- Cost-Effective: Low running costs and minimal maintenance compared to traditional scooters.
Cons:
- Limited Speed: Top speed of 25 km/h may not satisfy those looking for a more thrilling ride.
- Charging Time: 6-8 hours for a full charge can be inconvenient for longer commutes.
- Weight: At 81 kg (178.6 pounds), it may feel heavier for some riders when maneuvering at low speeds.
Overall, the 2011 YObykes Electron ER is a practical, eco-friendly option for urban commuting, marrying performance with cutting-edge technology. It's a reliable ride for those committed to sustainability without sacrificing comfort and style.
