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Vlektra Retro vs Vlektra Velocity 180
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| Specification |
Vlektra Retro
Retro |
Vlektra Velocity 180
|
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 279,000 | Rs 339,000 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Type | Electric | Electric |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Electric range | 80 km | 180 km |
| Electric motor power | 1.5 kW | 1.5 kW |
| Charging time | 2.5 hours | 3 hours |
| Battery (volts / amp-hours) | 24 Ah | 72 V / 36 Ah |
| Performance & drive | ||
| Transmission | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) |
| Top speed | 70 km/h | 70 km/h |
| Size & practicality | ||
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | — | 1897 x 751 x 1014 mm (1334 mm high with mirrors) |
| Engine type | 1,500 W electric hub motor, 100 Nm | BLDC electric motor: 1,500 W, 80 Nm (Velocity 180); 2,000 W, 120 Nm (180 SE) |
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks | Telescopic forks |
| Rear suspension | Dual spring-loaded shock absorbers | Dual spring-loaded shock absorbers |
| Brakes (front / rear) | Drum / Dual-piston caliper disc | Velocity 180: drum / dual-piston disc; 180 SE: dual-piston disc / dual-piston disc |
| Tyre size | Front 2.75-18, Rear 90/90-17 | Front 2.75-18; Rear 90/90-17 (Velocity 180) or 100/90-17 (180 SE) |
| Warranty | 3-year replacement warranty on battery; 2-year replacement warranty on motor | 3-year replacement warranty on battery; 2-year replacement warranty on motor |
| Safety | ||
| Combined braking system (CBS) | Yes | Yes |
| Rear disc brake | Yes | Yes |
| Comfort & convenience | ||
| Digital speedometer | Yes | Yes |
| Lighting | ||
| LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
| LED tail light | Yes | Yes |
| LED indicators | Yes | Yes |
| Daytime running light | Yes | Yes |
| Engine & performance | ||
| Riding modes | Yes | Yes |
| Electric | ||
| Reverse assist | Yes | No |
| Other | ||
| Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery | Yes | Yes |
| 7-inch round LED headlight | Yes | No |
| Verdict | ||
| Expert rating | 6.6/10 | 7.8/10 |
Vlektra Retro vs Vlektra Velocity 180: quick answers
Which is cheaper, the Vlektra Retro or the Vlektra Velocity 180?
The Vlektra Retro is cheaper. It starts at Rs 279,000 ex-factory, Rs 60,000 less than the Vlektra Velocity 180, which starts at Rs 339,000.
Which has the longer electric range, the Vlektra Retro or the Vlektra Velocity 180?
The Vlektra Velocity 180 goes furthest on electricity (Vlektra Velocity 180: 180 km; Vlektra Retro: 80 km).
Which is more powerful, the Vlektra Retro or the Vlektra Velocity 180?
They are closely matched (Vlektra Retro: 2 hp; Vlektra Velocity 180: 2 hp).
Which has more safety features, the Vlektra Retro or the Vlektra Velocity 180?
The Vlektra Retro has 0 airbags and 2 safety and driver-assistance features and the Vlektra Velocity 180 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 Vlektra Velocity 180 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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