Confused which electric scooter to buy? Check out the most practical options

Electric scooters are now increasingly favoured by urban commuters with storage space being a crucial factor in their purchasing decisions. A generous boot enables riders to conveniently carry necessities like helmets, groceries, and bags for work. If you too are scouting the markets for a practical e-scooter offering significant under-seat storage then we’ve got you covered. Listed below are five electric models with the largest boot capacities along with insights on their performance and features.

The electric two-wheeler segment is growing as various manufacturers keep adding newer models which prove to be very practical for daily use.

Bajaj Chetak

The Bajaj Chetak provides a respectable 26-litre of under-seat storage, sufficient for an open-face helmet or daily essentials. The newest Chetak features a 4 kW motor, achieving a maximum speed of 73 km/h with a range of 126 km (IDC). It offers a sturdy all-metal frame, a keyless ignition system, Bluetooth connectivity, and rapid charging capabilities.

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TVS iQube ST

The TVS iQube ST variant boasts 32 litres of under-seat storage, making it an effective choice for urban riders. With a 4.4 kW motor, the iQube can reach speeds of 82 km/h and has a 145 km range in the ST version. This scooter includes a TFT touchscreen display, smart connectivity features, reverse assistance, and geo-fencing capabilities.

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Ather Rizta

Ather Energy’s latest family-oriented model, the Rizta, features an impressive 34 litres of boot space, enhancing its practicality. The scooter’s flat floorboard and thoughtfully designed under-seat area allow ample room for a full-face helmet and additional items. The Rizta comes equipped with a 4.3 kW motor, allowing it to reach a top speed of 80 km/h and a range of 125 km (as claimed). It incorporates Ride Assist, a large touchscreen interface, Ather’s exclusive AutoHold, and fast charging support.

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Ola S1 Pro Gen 3

The Ola S1 Pro Gen 3 stands out for its modern design and practicality. It includes a 34-litre boot that easily fits a full-face helmet. With an 11 kW peak motor, it reaches a top speed of 120 km/h and has a claimed range of 195 km. The S1 Pro features MoveOS capabilities, proximity unlocking, voice control, cruise control, and multiple riding modes.

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River Indie

Known as the “SUV of scooters,” the River Indie offers a massive 43 litres of storage, complemented by a 12-litre front glovebox, making it the leader in its segment for boot space. Powered by a 6.7 kW motor, it can achieve a top speed of 90 km/h and a range of 120 km per charge. The Indie features twin front footpegs, wide tyres, an LED dashboard, and USB charging ports.

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