Keeway has entered India’s premium electric scooter segment with the launch of the all-new Hypevolt-R, priced at ₹1.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Positioned as the brand’s flagship EV, the Hypevolt-R combines strong performance, a long feature list, and practical everyday usability. Bookings are now open for ₹5,000, with deliveries set to begin shortly.
Performance First
At the heart of the Hypevolt-R is a 16 hp permanent magnet synchronous motor paired with a 5kWh dual removable battery pack.
Performance figures include:
- 180km IDC-certified range
- 115km/h top speed
- 0-40km/h in 2.3 seconds
- 30-degree climbing ability
- Eco, Normal, and Sport riding modes
The batteries can be charged both on and off the scooter, with Keeway claiming a 0-80 percent charge in around three hours.
Loaded With Technology
Keeway has equipped the Hypevolt-R with one of the most comprehensive electronics packages in the segment.
Key features include:
- Dual-channel ABS
- Traction Control System (TCS)
- Hill Hold Control
- Hill Descent Control
- Intelligent Cruise Control
- Blind Spot Detection
- Rear Reverse Camera
Built For Everyday Use
The Hypevolt-R rides on 14-inch alloy wheels with semi-slick tyres and gets telescopic front forks along with a five-step adjustable rear suspension. A 130mm ground clearance should make it reasonably capable on Indian roads.
Other highlights include:
- 5-inch TFT display with Bluetooth connectivity
- Projector LED headlamps
- Full-width LED light strip
- 27-litre under-seat storage
- USB Type-A and Type-C charging ports
- Reverse mode
- 770mm seat height
The scooter will be offered in Crystal White and Platinum Grey.
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Final Take
The Hypevolt-R arrives with an impressive spec sheet that combines performance, technology, and practicality in one package. At ₹1.99 lakh, it certainly has the numbers to stand out. Now, all eyes will be on whether Keeway can deliver an ownership experience that’s just as convincing as the brochure.
