The Okinawa Ridge 100 electric scooter is now available in India at ₹74,741. It offers a 149 km range, 45 km/h top speed, and advanced features like GPS, mobile app, and anti-theft system.
Okinawa Ridge 100: Affordable Electric Scooter for City Riders
Okinawa has launched its Ridge 100 electric scooter in India, aimed at daily commuters who want a smart and eco-friendly vehicle at a reasonable price. Priced at ₹74,741 (ex-showroom), the Ridge 100 offers a great mix of range, performance, and technology.
The Ridge 100 is designed for urban travel and short-distance commuting. It brings together electric mobility, low running costs, and modern features that make it ideal for students, office-goers, and city dwellers.
Battery and Range
The scooter is powered by a 3.12 kWh lithium-ion battery. The battery is detachable, which means you can remove it and charge it at home or at your workplace. The Ridge 100 can offer a claimed range of up to 149 kilometers on a single charge. This makes it perfect for everyday use without the worry of frequent charging.
Charging the battery takes about 5 to 6 hours with a regular charger, which makes overnight charging convenient.
Performance and Speed
The Ridge 100 runs on an 800-watt BLDC motor that peaks at 1.6 kW. It offers a top speed of around 45 km/h. While it is not built for highways, it is ideal for city rides and stop-and-go traffic. The acceleration is smooth and quiet, typical of electric two-wheelers.
Features and Technology
Okinawa has equipped the Ridge 100 with several smart features. It comes with mobile app support through the Okinawa Connect app. This allows you to track your vehicle, set geo-fencing alerts, and even locate your scooter remotely.
Additional features include keyless entry, a digital instrument cluster, anti-theft alarm, and a find-my-scooter feature. These make the scooter user-friendly and secure.
The scooter also features drum brakes on both wheels and comes with electronic assisted braking and regenerative braking, which slightly recharges the battery during braking.
Design, Suspension, and Comfort
For a comfortable ride, the Ridge 100 includes telescopic suspension in the front and dual shock absorbers in the rear. The scooter is compact and lightweight, making it easy to handle, especially in crowded city streets.
It is available in stylish colors like Blue, Grey, and Silver.
Booking and Price
The Okinawa Ridge 100 is priced at ₹74,741 (ex-showroom). With a low running cost of around 14 paise per kilometer, it is one of the most budget-friendly electric scooters in India.
Bookings can be done online or through authorized dealerships with a token amount. Deliveries are expected to start shortly, depending on dealer availability.
Final Words
The Okinawa Ridge 100 is a smart and budget-friendly electric scooter designed for the Indian market. With its long range, practical speed, and smart tech, it offers a strong value proposition for anyone looking to switch to electric mobility without spending too much.
