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Vlektra Retro vs Metro E8S Mountain Climber
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| Specification |
Vlektra Retro
Retro |
Metro E8S Mountain Climber
E8S Mountain Climber | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 279,000 | Rs 265,000 | |
| Powertrain | |||
| Type | Electric | Electric | |
| Battery & charging | |||
| Battery | — | 2.74 kWh | |
| Electric range | 80 km | 125 km | |
| Electric motor power | 1.5 kW | 3.5 kW | |
| Charging time | 2.5 hours | 6–7 hours | |
| Battery (volts / amp-hours) | 24 Ah | 72V 38Ah Nano Carbon Fiber | |
| Performance & drive | |||
| Transmission | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h | 60 km/h | |
| Size & practicality | |||
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | — | 1900 × 720 × 1080 mm | |
| Engine type | 1,500 W electric hub motor, 100 Nm | — | |
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks | — | |
| Rear suspension | Dual spring-loaded shock absorbers | — | |
| Ground clearance | — | 145 mm | |
| Brakes (front / rear) | Drum / Dual-piston caliper disc | Disc / Disc | |
| Tyre size | Front 2.75-18, Rear 90/90-17 | 90/90-12 (front), 100/80-12 (rear), tubeless, 6PR | |
| Warranty | 3-year replacement warranty on battery; 2-year replacement warranty on motor | Motor and battery: 24 months | |
| Colours | — | Red, Grey | |
| Safety | |||
| Combined braking system (CBS) | Yes | No | |
| Front disc brake | No | Yes | |
| Rear disc brake | Yes | Yes | |
| Comfort & convenience | |||
| Digital speedometer | Yes | No | |
| Tubeless tyres | No | Yes | |
| Alloy wheels | No | Yes | |
| Lighting | |||
| LED headlight | Yes | No | |
| LED tail light | Yes | No | |
| LED indicators | Yes | No | |
| Daytime running light | Yes | No | |
| Engine & performance | |||
| Riding modes | Yes | Yes | |
| Electric | |||
| Reverse assist | Yes | Yes | |
| Other | |||
| Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery | Yes | No | |
| 7-inch round LED headlight | Yes | No | |
| Cruise control | No | Yes | |
| NFC | No | Yes | |
| Traction control system | No | Yes | |
| Electronic seat unlock | No | Yes | |
| Driver seat sensor | No | Yes | |
| Side stand sensor | No | Yes | |
| Energy monitoring meter | No | Yes | |
| Verdict | |||
| Expert rating | 6.6/10 | 7.5/10 | |
Vlektra Retro vs Metro E8S Mountain Climber: quick answers
Which is cheaper, the Vlektra Retro or the Metro E8S Mountain Climber?
The Metro E8S Mountain Climber is cheaper. It starts at Rs 265,000 ex-factory, Rs 14,000 less than the Vlektra Retro, which starts at Rs 279,000.
Which has the longer electric range, the Vlektra Retro or the Metro E8S Mountain Climber?
The Metro E8S Mountain Climber goes furthest on electricity (Metro E8S Mountain Climber: 125 km; Vlektra Retro: 80 km).
Which is more powerful, the Vlektra Retro or the Metro E8S Mountain Climber?
The Metro E8S Mountain Climber is the most powerful (Metro E8S Mountain Climber: 5 hp; Vlektra Retro: 2 hp).
Which has more safety features, the Vlektra Retro or the Metro E8S Mountain Climber?
The Vlektra Retro has 0 airbags and 2 safety and driver-assistance features and the Metro E8S Mountain Climber 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 Vlektra Retro and Metro E8S Mountain Climber 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.
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