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Hero Electric Flash vs River Indie
River Indie Price starts at Rs. 1.42 Lakh which is Rs. 83,359 costlier than base model of Hero Electric Flash priced at Rs. 59,640. In technical specifications, . Hero Electric Flash is available in 2 different colours while River Indie comes with 5 colours. The Comparison Hero Electric Flash vs River Indie can be described on the basis of price and specifications.
Flash vs Indie
| Key Highlights | Flash LX | Indie STD |
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| Top Speed | 25 km/Hr | 90 km/Hr |
| Range | 85 km/charge | 161 km/charge |
| Charging Time | 4-5 Hr | ... |
Flash vs Indie Key Highlights
| Basic Info | Hero Electric Flash LX | River Indie STD |
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| Brand Name | Hero Electric | River |
| Ex-Showroom Price | Rs. 59,640 Get On-Road Price | Rs. 1.42 Lakh Get On-Road Price |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
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| Brakes Front | Drum | Disc |
| Brakes Rear | Drum | Disc |
| Braking Type | Combi Brake System | Combine Braking System |
| Wheel Size | Front :-304.8 mm,Rear :-304.8 mm | Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm |
| Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) | Alloy | Alloy |
| Range | 85 km/charge | 161 km/charge |
| Charging Time | 4-5 Hr | ... |
| Starting | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
| Insurance | Rs. 3,433 Flash Insurance | Rs. 5,825 Indie Insurance |
| Brochure | N/A |
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Pros and Cons
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River Indie
- Lots of storage space
- Torquey enough even in Eco mode
- Suspension tuned to handle heavy loads
- Funky and likeable design
River Indie
- Display quality could’ve been better
- Suspension is on the firmer side with just the rider’s weight
- Throttle calibration in Rush mode could’ve been smoother
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Latest News on Hero Electric Flash and River Indie
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Recently Asked User Questions
Q. Which variant of Flash is best to buy?
- Production of the Hero Electric Flash has been temporarily suspended due to the COVID-19 lockdown. Expect a small delay in the arrival of the electric scooter as it will be a while before components that come from China will be allowed to be imported into the country. If you do book your Flash online anytime before May 15, you can avail a discount of Rs 3,000. However, selecting a perfect variant would depend on the budget and features required. Hero Electric Flash LA is priced at Rs. 39,990 (Ex-showroom price in Delhi) whereas Flash LI is priced at Rs. 52,990 (Ex-showroom price in Delhi). LA has a claimed range of 50 km/charge with a charging time of 8-10 hours whereas LI has a claimed range of 65 km/charge with a charging time of 4-5 Hours. LI is also lighter with a kerb weight of 69kgs and has a passenger footrest feature over LA. So if you want more range and budget is not an issue we would suggest you may go for the Flash LI variant. Otherwise with all the basic features covered LA variant also offers a good deal. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride before making the final decision. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. How the higher the wats help? Bajaj chetak has 4080 W, while Hero flash has 250 W: how to compare?
- Hero Electric Flash comes equipped with a smaller 250W motor that generates lesser power comparatively and offers a top speed of 25kmph. On the other hand, the 4080 W BLDC Motor on the Chetak helps it reach a claimed top speed of 60kmph. Moreover, we would suggest you to take a test ride for a better understanding of performance and comfort. Click on the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
Q. What is the difference between Hero Electric Flash LA and LI?
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- After 1 year it's 45km range lithium ion
- La for lead acid batteryli for lithium ion batterylithium ion is better than lead acid.
Hero Electric Flash Vs River Indie FAQs
Which bike is best between Hero Electric Flash vs River Indie?
River Indie has out rated Hero Electric Flash on all the rating factors.
Which bike is cheaper Hero Electric Flash vs River Indie?
The Hero Electric Flash is cheaper than River Indie by Rs. 83,359.
Which bike offers better performance Hero Electric Flash vs River Indie?
As per the users experiences the Hero Electric Flash has better performance.
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