OLA ELECTRIC Roadster X

Overview

The Ola Roadster X is an electric motorcycle positioned as the most accessible model in Ola Electric’s two-wheeler portfolio. Designed primarily for urban commuting, the Roadster X targets buyers transitioning from traditional petrol-powered motorcycles in the 150cc segment. By offering multiple battery configurations and a claimed maximum range of 140-252 km on a full charge, the motorcycle aims to present a cost-effective electric alternative for daily mobility.

The Roadster X forms part of Ola Electric’s broader strategy to expand its presence beyond electric scooters and into the commuter motorcycle category. With a modern design language and connected features, the model is intended to attract younger riders as well as urban commuters looking for a technology-focused electric two-wheeler.

Ola Roadster X: Pricing & Variants

The Ola Roadster X is offered in 3 variants, with differences primarily centred on battery capacity and overall range. The entry-level variant, 2.5 kWh, is priced at 99,999 (ex-showroom).

A mid-spec version sits above the base model and is priced at 99,999 - 1.25 Lakhs, offering an increased battery capacity and improved claimed range. The top-spec model, 4.5 kWh, carries a price tag of 1.25 Lakhs (ex-showroom) and is equipped with a larger 4.5 kWh battery pack. This variant delivers the highest claimed range in the lineup at up to 140-252 km on a single charge.

Ola Roadster X: Launch Date

The Ola Roadster X was officially launched on 5th Feb 2025, alongside the Roadster X+ variant. The introduction of the Roadster X marked Ola Electric’s entry into the electric motorcycle segment and its attempt to directly compete with entry-level internal combustion engine motorcycles in the commuter category.

Ola Roadster X: Features

The Ola Roadster X follows a contemporary design approach that combines sporty styling with commuter-friendly ergonomics. The motorcycle is equipped with a 4.3-inch LCD instrument display running on Ola’s MoveOS 5 platform. This system enables multiple connected features, including turn-by-turn navigation and over-the-air software updates that allow new functions and performance improvements to be added remotely.

Additional electronic features include cruise control, regenerative braking and a tyre pressure monitoring system. Riders can also choose between three ride modes—Sport, Normal and Eco—which allow adjustments to power delivery and energy consumption depending on riding conditions and efficiency requirements.

Ola Roadster X: Specifications

The Ola Roadster X is powered by a single electric motor that produces 14.75 bhp across all variants. Performance characteristics vary depending on the battery pack installed in each version. The base 2.5 kWh variant offers a top speed of 105 kmph, while the mid-spec configuration with a larger battery can reach a maximum speed of 117 kmph. The top-end 4.5 kWh version delivers the highest performance in the range, with a top speed of 124 kmph.

Range figures also differ between variants. The base model delivers a claimed range of 140-252 km per charge, while the mid-level version extends this figure further due to its larger battery capacity. The top-spec model offers a maximum claimed range of 140-252 km on a single charge.

In terms of cycle parts, the Roadster X rides on alloy wheels and uses a telescopic front fork along with dual rear shock absorbers for suspension duties. Braking hardware includes a front disc brake and a rear drum brake setup. The motorcycle also incorporates a Combi Braking System along with brake-by-wire technology to enhance braking control and stability.

Ola Roadster X: Rivals

Within the entry-level electric motorcycle segment, the Ola Roadster X competes with models such as Ola Electric Roadster. These motorcycles represent emerging alternatives to conventional petrol-powered commuter bikes, offering electric powertrains and connected technology aimed at urban riders.