Yamaha has expanded its electric two-wheeler lineup in India with the launch of the Aerox E, priced at ₹2.81 lakh (ex-showroom, Bengaluru). The sporty electric scooter becomes Yamaha’s second EV for the Indian market after the EC-06, carrying forward the familiar Aerox 155 styling with an all-electric powertrain.
Performance & Battery
Powering the Aerox E is a 12.6 hp electric motor, delivering a claimed top speed of 95.5kmph.
The scooter is equipped with two removable 1.5kWh battery packs, offering a claimed IDC range of 117km on a full charge.
Riders can choose between three ride modes:
- Eco
- Standard
- Power
There’s also a Power Boost function that provides a temporary burst of acceleration for quicker overtakes.
Features
The Aerox E retains the sporty hardware of its petrol sibling and comes equipped with:
- 14-inch alloy wheels
- Telescopic front forks
- Twin rear shock absorbers
- Disc brakes at both ends
- Single-channel ABS
- TFT instrument cluster
- Smartphone connectivity
- Turn-by-turn navigation
- Weather updates
- Call and SMS alerts
Price
The Yamaha Aerox E is priced at ₹2.81 lakh (ex-showroom, Bengaluru), placing it well above most electric scooters currently on sale in India.
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Final Take
The Aerox E stays true to Yamaha’s performance-oriented philosophy with impressive specifications and premium features. However, its steep asking price puts it in a niche segment, where buyers will likely weigh its sporty appeal against more affordable electric alternatives before making a decision.
