Hero Electric Optima Plus Special Ability
2011Scooter

Hero Electric Optima Plus Special Ability

Key specifications

Fuel type
electric

Overview

Introducing the 2011 Hero Electric Optima Plus Special Ability, a pioneering entry into the world of eco-friendly urban mobility. Designed primarily for the Indian market, this electric scooter represents a significant step towards sustainable transportation, combining efficiency with practicality. With its unique configuration — including side wheels for added stability — the Optima Plus is perfect for both seasoned riders and newcomers looking to navigate city streets with ease. As electric vehicles gain traction worldwide, the Hero Electric Optima Plus stands out as an accessible and affordable option for those seeking an environmentally conscious commuting solution. At the heart of the Optima Plus is a compact yet capable electric motor that produces 0.34 horsepower (0.2 kW). While this may not sound like much, it’s perfectly tuned for urban environments, allowing the scooter to reach a top speed of 25 km/h (15.5 mph). This speed is ideal for city commuting, where quick starts and nimble maneuvering are essential. The air-cooled engine is designed to provide a smooth, quiet ride, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate a serene driving experience. The conventional front fork suspension and side wheel shockers work in tandem to deliver a stable and comfortable ride, even on bumpy city roads. The Hero Electric Optima Plus is packed with features that cater to the needs of modern riders. The electric starter ensures an effortless ignition process, while the scooter’s impressive range of up to 70 km per charge means you can cover substantial distances without worrying about running out of power. Charging the Optima Plus takes between 6 to 8 hours, making it easy to recharge overnight. Available in a striking red color, this scooter not only serves a functional purpose but also adds a splash of style to your daily commute. With its side wheels, it offers enhanced stability, making it a practical choice for learners and those who may need a little extra support while on the road. **

Pros

  • Eco-Friendly: Zero emissions make it an environmentally friendly option for urban commuting.
  • Stability: The inclusion of side wheels enhances stability, making it a great choice for novice riders.
  • Cost-Effective: With low operating costs and minimal maintenance requirements, it offers excellent value for money.

Cons

  • Limited Speed: The top speed of 25 km/h may not satisfy those looking for a more thrilling ride.
  • Charging Time: A charge time of 6-8 hours may be inconvenient for users with tight schedules.
  • Power Output: The 0.34 HP engine may feel underpowered for those accustomed to traditional gasoline engines.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Hero Electric
Model
Optima Plus Special Ability
Category
Scooter
Starter
Electric
Comments
With
side wheels.
Range
70 km. 6-8 hours charging time.
Sold
in
India
.
Electrical
48 Volt, 20 Ah battery.
Color Options
Red
Carrying Capacity
1 adult and 1 child.
Power
0.34 HP (0.2 kW))
Top Speed
25.0 km/h (15.5 mph)
Cooling System
Air
Engine Details
Electric
Emission Details
No emissions
Seat
2-person seat
Rear Suspension
Side Wheel shockers
Front Suspension
Conventional fork

Available colors

Red