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Ultraviolette launches F77 electric motorcycle at Rs 3.8 lakh
By Startup Enthusiast ·
- Date
- Company
- Ultraviolette
- What it does
- F77 goes on sale
- Kind
- Launch
- Amount
- from Rs 3.8 lakh
- Based in
- Bengaluru
- Founded
- 2016
What they do
The F77 came in three versions priced at Rs 3.8 lakh, Rs 4.55 lakh and Rs 5.5 lakh before taxes and registration in Bengaluru
What happened
The base bike has a 27 kW motor with a 7.1 kWh battery; bigger packs give a claimed range of up to 307 km
Why it matters
Only 77 units of the top edition were planned, with the first bikes handed to Bengaluru buyers in January 2023
The details
- The F77 is Ultraviolette’s first bike.
- Three trims: standard, Recon and a limited edition.
- Prices: Rs 3.8–5.5 lakh ex-showroom.
- Motors from 27 kW to 30.2 kW.
- Claimed range up to 307 km on the larger battery.
- Deliveries began in Bengaluru in January 2023.
The bigger picture
- It was one of the first high-performance electric motorcycles made in India.
- It turned years of development into sales.
- It gave the brand a flagship to take abroad.
About the business
- Ultraviolette designs and builds premium electric motorcycles in Bengaluru, led by the F77 and the X-47.
- It sells in India and in about 19 European countries, and is adding a scooter (Tesseract) and a cheaper bike (Shockwave).
- Money comes from vehicle sales, with a battery subscription option to lower the upfront price.
Founders
- Narayan Subramaniam, Co-founder and CEO
- Niraj Rajmohan, Co-founder and CTO
About Ultraviolette
- Product
- Electric two-wheelers, including motorcycles and upcoming scooter and dirt-bike models.
- Customers
- Consumers buying electric motorcycles and other EV two-wheelers.
- How it makes money
- Sells vehicles directly to end customers through an automotive retail model.
- Operations
- Expanding manufacturing capacity in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
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