Vlektra Retro vs United US 70
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
| Specification |
Vlektra Retro
Retro |
United US 70
|
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 279,000 | Rs 111,000 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Type | Electric | Petrol |
| 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 | Direct drive (electric) | Manual |
| Gears | — | 4 |
| Starting | — | Kick |
| Top speed | 70 km/h | — |
| Size & practicality | ||
| Engine type | 1,500 W electric hub motor, 100 Nm | 4-stroke OHC single cylinder, air-cooled |
| 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 / Dual-piston caliper disc | Drum (mechanical) / Drum (mechanical) |
| Tyre size | Front 2.75-18, Rear 90/90-17 | 2.25-17/4PR (front), 2.50-17/4PR (rear) |
| Warranty | 3-year replacement warranty on battery; 2-year replacement warranty on motor | — |
| Safety | ||
| Combined braking system (CBS) | Yes | No |
| Rear disc brake | Yes | No |
| Comfort & convenience | ||
| Kick start | No | Yes |
| Digital speedometer | Yes | No |
| Lighting | ||
| LED headlight | Yes | No |
| LED tail light | Yes | No |
| LED indicators | Yes | No |
| Daytime running light | Yes | No |
| Engine & performance | ||
| Riding modes | Yes | No |
| Electric | ||
| Reverse assist | Yes | No |
| Other | ||
| Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery | Yes | No |
| 7-inch round LED headlight | Yes | No |
| Verdict | ||
| Expert rating | 6.6/10 | 6.5/10 |
Vlektra Retro vs United US 70: quick answers
Which is cheaper, the Vlektra Retro or the United US 70?
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 Vlektra Retro or the United US 70?
The Vlektra Retro has 0 airbags and 2 safety and driver-assistance features and the United US 70 Standard has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are Vlektra Retro and United US 70 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.
