This story is from December 19, 2017

At Rs 59,889, Okinawa launches fastest electric scooter 'Praise' in India

Highlights The Okinawa Praise is the fastest electric scooter in India as of now with a top speed of 75kmph

It offers a best-in-class range from 170km to 200km depending on the riding conditions

The scooter has class-leading features along with a loading capacity of 150kg The scooter can be booked for Rs 2,000 at all the 100 dealerships across the country NEW DELHI: on Tuesday launched a new



The company says its products are focused on low initial cost, lower running cost, less maintenance cost and zero pollution. Powered by a removable lithium-ion battery pack, the Praise gets an advanced and safe charging system. The 9kg battery can be charged while fitted in the scooter as well as separately. And it takes just 45 minutes to store 80% of the energy. The battery has a lifespan of 2,000 cycles and the company is also providing 3-year replacement warranty on it.



Propelling the scooter is a high phase BLDC motor which is water resistant and comes with a few modes like Economy (35kmph), Sporty (65kmph) and Turbo (75kmph). The torque output of the motor ranges from 18Nm to 40Nm which ensures a quick acceleration.

The futuristic Okinawa Praise comes loaded with features like LED lights, a fully-digital instrument console, and adjustable brake levers. Running on large 12-inch wheels, the scooter has dual gas charged rear shock-absorbers and telescopic front suspensions for a comfortable ride. Moreover, the safety features like unique dual front disc brakes, single rear disc brake, E-ABS (Electronic - Assisted Braking System) and a side-stand safety sensor makes it one of the most desirable options among the electric two-wheelers.



The scooter can be booked for Rs 2,000 at all the 100 dealerships across the country. The scooter is being offered in three colour options -- purple, golden and blue -- with black highlights.

Okinawa on Tuesday launched a new electric scooter in India, the Praise, at Rs 59,889 (ex-showroom, Delhi). This is the second electric scooter launched by the company after the Ridge and the new scooter claims a top speed of 75kmph, which makes it fastest in the electric two-wheeler segment of the country. Moreover, the Okinawa Praise offers the best-in-class range of 170-200km on a single charge.The company says its products are focused on low initial cost, lower running cost, less maintenance cost and zero pollution. Powered by a removable lithium-ion battery pack, the Praise gets an advanced and safe charging system. The 9kg battery can be charged while fitted in the scooter as well as separately. And it takes just 45 minutes to store 80% of the energy. The battery has a lifespan of 2,000 cycles and the company is also providing 3-year replacement warranty on it.Propelling the scooter is a high phase BLDC motor which is water resistant and comes with a few modes like Economy (35kmph), Sporty (65kmph) and Turbo (75kmph). The torque output of the motor ranges from 18Nm to 40Nm which ensures a quick acceleration.The futuristic Okinawa Praise comes loaded with features like LED lights, a fully-digital instrument console, and adjustable brake levers. Running on large 12-inch wheels, the scooter has dual gas charged rear shock-absorbers and telescopic front suspensions for a comfortable ride. Moreover, the safety features like unique dual front disc brakes, single rear disc brake, E-ABS (Electronic - Assisted Braking System) and a side-stand safety sensor makes it one of the most desirable options among the electric two-wheelers.The scooter can be booked for Rs 2,000 at all the 100 dealerships across the country. The scooter is being offered in three colour options -- purple, golden and blue -- with black highlights.