Raptee T30 was launched on 14 October 2024 by Raptee.HV in Chennai. It has gained a sensational spot in India’s first high-voltage electric motorcycle with performance, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology at an affordable price of ₹2.39 lakh (ex-showroom).
Key Features of Raptee T30:
Features | Description |
Price | ₹2.39 lakh (ex-showroom) |
Performance | 0-60 Km/h in just 3.5 seconds with a top speed of 135 Km/h |
Range | 200 Km |
Battery Warranty | 8 Years or 80,000 Km |
Technology | Automotive-grade Linux platform with Bluetooth connectivity for navigation and alerts |
Raptee T30 Performance Meets Sustainability
The T30 boasts an acceleration from 0 to 60 km/h in just 3.5 seconds and up to 135 km/h. It isn’t outperformed by its 250-300cc ICE motorcycle rivals. With a biking high-voltage system, it is one of the strongest contenders that will not compromise on power amid performance enthusiasts.
The T30’s real-world range of 150+ km with an IDC-estimated range of 200 km makes it perfect for the long ride. Riders also have a chance to tap into India’s rapidly expanding EV charging infrastructure, accessing more than 13,500 CCS2 car charging stations.
Battery Technology and Durability
Additionally, the T30 comes with an IP67-rated battery pack, which protects it against dust and water ingress. Indispensable to traverse the ever-changing terrains of India and the associated climate conditions. There is an 8-year or 80,000 km warranty on its battery.
The T30 is equipped with an automotive-grade Linux-based operating system with some smart connectivity features. This means that bike riders can carry out navigation syncing, receive notifications, and stay connected without being distracted. The technology helps ensure a seamless experience for the modern rider, who incorporates performance with convenience.
Raptee.HV’s Vision
“We are not just building an electric version of an ICE motorcycle. We are providing cutting-edge tech that does justice to motorcycling and makes it more exciting than ever,” said Dinesh Arjun, Co-founder and CEO of Raptee.HV, when T30 was launched.
Jayapradeep Vasudevan, Chief Business Officer said, “The motorcycle market in India is significantly larger than the scooter market. We really want to go deep into it through a premium experience in traditional retail and now direct-to-consumer.”
Raptee.HV is moving closer to creating a real immersive experience for customers. In the new Tech Store.HV, Chennai. It will provide factory-integrated experience centres for consumers so they can connect with the production process and ride more on inside-out technology.
Funding for Raptee.HV
Raptee.HV recently concluded a funding round pre-Series A led by Bluehill Capital and Artha99 Ventures. They marked a big boost in treasury for the company towards increased production and scaling. The company is also nearing the completion of its Series A round that will enable the company to increase exponentially in the production scales and reach markets.
Impact on the Electric Mobility Industry by Raptee T30
This is now stirring interest in the industry. Many praise the well-balanced performance, extended range, and modern technology adopted from the Raptee T30. It can be expected to spearhead a strong trend of changing Indian consumers’ perceptions regarding electric motorcycles.
With little or no direct competition in this price bracket and performance category, Raptee.HV has taken a pioneering position. Analysts see the T30 to fill in the blanks by spurring other manufacturers to advance their electric motorcycle plans within a shorter time horizon.
ELCTRIK Speaks
Raptee T30 happens to be a great leap towards electric mobility in India. Combining high voltage technology with brilliant performance, along with a very customer-centric approach, unleashes the redefinition of electric motorcycle experiences for Indian riders. Raptee T30 waited for when India opens up its gates to more sustainable transportation solutions.