Mumbai: GT Force, an electric two-wheeler manufacturer, has announced the launch of its much-awaited electric motorcycle, the GT Texa, at an ex-showroom price of Rs 1,19,555. Engineered to cater to the evolving needs of urban riders, this cutting-edge EV bike combines advanced technology, uncompromising performance, and eco-friendly mobility like never before. With its sleek design and revolutionary features, the GT Texa is poised to redefine the urban commuting experience.
The GT Texa boasts a highly insulated BLDC motor that delivers a top speed of 80 KMPH, ensuring a thrilling ride. Its 3.5 kWh Lithium-Ion battery offers an impressive range of 120-130 KM on a single charge, making it an ideal choice for daily commuting. Equipped with a micro-charger with auto-cut, the motorcycle can be fully charged in just 4-5 hours. With a load capacity of 180 kg and a grade ability of 18 degrees, the GT Texa is designed to conquer urban terrain effortlessly. Available in two stunning colour options, black and red, the motorcycle exudes a perfect blend of style and functionality.
The GT Texa features tubeless tyres, with a front tyre size of 80-100/18 and a rear tyre size of 120-80/17, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride. The alloy wheels, measuring 457.2 mm in the front and 431.8 mm in the rear, further enhance the riding experience. Safety and convenience are paramount in the GT Texa's design. The motorcycle is equipped with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, complemented by an E-ABS controller for superior braking performance. Riders can start the vehicle using either a remote start or a key operation, adding to the convenience factor. The 17.78 CM LED display provides clear and easy-to-read information, while the digital speedometer, central locking system, LED headlight, tail light, and turn signal lamps enhance visibility and security.
The suspension system, featuring telescopic dual suspension at both the front and rear, ensures a smooth and comfortable ride, even on rough roads. With a saddle height of 770 mm and a ground clearance of 145 mm, the GT Texa strikes a perfect balance between accessibility and stability. Additionally, the motorcycle boasts a lightweight kerb weight of 120 kg, further enhancing its manoeuvrability.
Commenting on the launch of the Electric Motorcycle GT Texa, GT Force co-founder and managing director Mukesh Taneja expressed, "The electric motorcycle market is still in its infancy, and existing players have significant gaps in terms of safety, reliability, affordability, and performance. GT Texa's unique selling proposition lies in its engineering prowess, which is on par with traditional ICE motorcycles, but with the added advantage of being eco-friendly and cost-effective in the long run. We have meticulously designed and developed the GT Texa to cater to the evolving needs of urban commuters, offering them a superior riding experience without compromising on performance or safety. We are confident of receiving a huge number of bookings and are fully prepared to fulfil the demand in a timely manner."
The launch of GT Texa follows the successful introduction of GT's latest range of high and low-speed EV two-wheelers, including GT Vegas, GT Ryd Plus, GT One Plus Pro, and GT Drive Pro, with an impressive starting range from Rs 55,555 to Rs 84,555 ex-showroom price. GT Force products are available through its 35 outlets across multiple states, including Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, and Delhi-NCR. To enhance accessibility to its eco-friendly products, GT Force recently announced plans to establish a total of 100 dealership showrooms by the end of 2024, each equipped with comprehensive infrastructure following the 3S model, encompassing sales, service, and spare parts support.