United US 70 vs Vlektra Retro
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
| Specification |
United US 70
|
Vlektra Retro
Retro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 111,000 | Rs 279,000 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Engine | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | — |
| Engine | 78 cc | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Electric range | — | 80 km |
| Electric motor power | — | 1.5 kW |
| Charging time | — | 2.5 hours |
| Battery (volts / amp-hours) | — | 24 Ah |
| Performance & drive | ||
| Transmission | Manual | Direct drive (electric) |
| Gears | 4 | — |
| Starting | Kick | — |
| Top speed | — | 70 km/h |
| Size & practicality | ||
| Engine type | 4-stroke OHC single cylinder, air-cooled | 1,500 W electric hub motor, 100 Nm |
| Compression ratio | 8.1:1 | — |
| Front suspension | — | Telescopic forks |
| Rear suspension | — | Dual spring-loaded shock absorbers |
| Fuel tank | 8.5 L | — |
| Brakes (front / rear) | Drum (mechanical) / Drum (mechanical) | Drum / Dual-piston caliper disc |
| Tyre size | 2.25-17/4PR (front), 2.50-17/4PR (rear) | Front 2.75-18, Rear 90/90-17 |
| Warranty | — | 3-year replacement warranty on battery; 2-year replacement warranty on motor |
| Safety | ||
| Combined braking system (CBS) | No | Yes |
| Rear disc brake | No | Yes |
| Comfort & convenience | ||
| Kick start | Yes | No |
| Digital speedometer | No | Yes |
| Lighting | ||
| LED headlight | No | Yes |
| LED tail light | No | Yes |
| LED indicators | No | Yes |
| Daytime running light | No | Yes |
| Engine & performance | ||
| Riding modes | No | Yes |
| Electric | ||
| Reverse assist | No | Yes |
| Other | ||
| Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery | No | Yes |
| 7-inch round LED headlight | No | Yes |
| Verdict | ||
| Expert rating | 6.5/10 | 6.6/10 |
United US 70 vs Vlektra Retro: quick answers
Which is cheaper, the United US 70 or the Vlektra Retro?
The United US 70 is cheaper. It starts at Rs 111,000 ex-factory, Rs 168,000 less than the Vlektra Retro, which starts at Rs 279,000.
Which has more safety features, the United US 70 or the Vlektra Retro?
The United US 70 Standard has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features and the Vlektra Retro has 0 airbags and 2 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are United US 70 and Vlektra Retro prices the same across Pakistan?
Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.
