The TVS Orbiter V1 is an entry-level electric scooter designed as a highly accessible and agile solution for daily urban commuting. It is engineered for riders who need a reliable, lightweight vehicle for short-to-medium distance city travel.
Key Specifications
- Battery Capacity: 1.8 kWh
- Certified Range (IDC): 86 km
- Top Speed: 68 km/h
- Acceleration (0-40 km/h): 6.8 seconds
- Kerb Weight: 101 kg
- Charging Time (0-80%): Approx. 2 hours and 20 minutes
Design & Practicality
The Orbiter V1 is built on the same robust platform as the V2 variant, emphasizing utility and rider comfort:
- Storage: Features a massive 34-litre under-seat boot, capable of holding two half-face helmets.
- Stability: Equipped with a 14-inch front wheel, providing superior stability over potholes and rough roads compared to standard scooter wheels.
- Comfort: Includes an 845 mm long flat seat and a 290 mm straight footboard to provide ample legroom and comfort for both the rider and pillion.
- Durability: The scooter features IP67-rated components below the floorboard, allowing it to navigate through shallow water (up to 150 mm).
Advanced Features
The Orbiter V1 comes loaded with modern tech intended to simplify your daily ride:
- Smart Connectivity: Includes a coloured LCD instrument cluster with Bluetooth/WiFi connectivity, turn-by-turn navigation, and call/SMS alerts.
- Safety Tech: Features proactive safety alerts (crash, fall, and towing), anti-theft systems, geo-fencing, and hill hold assist.
- Convenience: Standard features include cruise control, reverse parking assist, and a USB charging port.
Ownership Options
The TVS Orbiter V1 offers flexibility in how you purchase the vehicle:
- Standard Purchase: Available for full upfront ownership.
- Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) Model: A subscription-based financing model that drastically lowers the initial showroom price by separating the battery cost. This plan includes an extended warranty of up to 5 years or 70,000 km and unlimited monthly kilometer usage.
The TVS Orbiter V1 is an ideal choice if you prioritize a lightweight, maneuverable, and budget-friendly scooter for predictable, localized city errands.