Riding Experience Review: Top Electric Motorcycles of 2025

What’s it like to ride in the future? We all hear about torque, specs, and battery numbers, but numbers don't tell you how it feels to sit on a machine that responds instantly, glides silently, and turns every head at the traffic light. So, let’s forget the jargon for a minute and talk about experience. When it comes to picking the best electric motorcycle, real-world feel matters.

And, at Revolt Motors, we have developed electric bikes that do more than just meet the requirements, but they achieve that riding experience that is smart, smooth, and seriously fun. Here in our 2025 review, we have a show and tell on how to ride each of our models ranked the best: RV1, RV1+, RV BlazeX, RV400 BRZ, and the truly classic RV400.

Also Read: 2025’s Electric Motorcycles in India: What’s New, Smart, and Game-Changing?

RV1 – The Ideal First Step Into Electric Mobility

RV1 India’s first electric commuter motorcycle wasn’t designed to impress with big numbers—it was built to win your daily commute. And it does just that.

1. Top Speed: 70 kmph
2. Range: 160 km per charge
3. Motor: 2.8 kW mid-drive
4. Drive: Chain drive for direct, responsive control

What’s it like to ride? Imagine weaving through city traffic with zero engine noise, no clutch juggling, and a seat height (790 mm) that gives you full control. Perfect for students, office-goers, and daily riders who want to ditch the petrol pump.

And the bonus? Spacious underseat storage and a removable battery you can carry upstairs like a laptop. That’s city-smart.

1. Extended Seat Design: The longer seat means you and your pillion rider both get ample space without feeling cramped. Ideal for longer daily rides.
2. Precision Chain Drive & Suspension Setup: Offers a smooth ride even on bumpy roads, ensuring minimum vibration and maximum control.
3. Dual Rear Shock Absorbers + Telescopic Front Forks: Together, they absorb city bumps with ease for a stress-free commute.

Safety Features That Keep You Confident

In traffic-heavy cities, safety isn't optional—it’s essential. That’s why the RV1 is built to keep you in control.

1. Front and Rear Disc Brakes with CBS (Combined Braking System): Ensures balanced braking whether you use the front or rear lever.
2. Reverse Mode: Makes parking and tight U-turns feel like a breeze.
3. High Ground Clearance (180 mm): Tackle potholes, speed bumps, and uneven roads without scraping the bottom.
4. LED Headlamp & Indicators: For better visibility day and night, keeping you noticeable in all conditions.
5. Sturdy Alloy Wheels with Tubeless Tyres: Gives better grip and less risk of sudden flats.

Colour Options That Match Your Vibe

Who said your daily ride can't look good while being practical? The RV1 is available in modern, stylish colour variants that suit every personality:

1. Cosmic Black Red
2. Black Neon Green
3. Titan Red Silver
4. Midnight Blue

RV1+ – Commute Redefined, Comfort Upgraded

Built on the RV1's strong foundation, the RV1+ offers more refinement for those who want range, reliability, and smoothness—all in one package.

1. It has the same range (160 km) but slightly faster performance
2. Comfort-focused upgrades like twin shockers and ergonomic seat
3. Reverse mode and LCD dashboard for effortless maneuvering

Whether you're riding to the office, coaching classes, or the grocery store, the RV1+ turns everyday commutes into quiet, smooth journeys. This is one of the most well-balanced choices for a smart electric motorcycle in India.

Comfort That Goes the Distance

The RV1+ is built for long hauls, tight turns, and everything in between. Here's how it makes your daily ride smoother:

1. Twin Rear Shock Absorbers: Designed to cushion your ride on speed bumps, potholes, and uneven roads. Less jarring, more gliding.
2. Optimized Seat Design (790 mm Height): Offers a relaxed riding posture with a longer, ergonomic seat. More room for you, more comfort for your pillion.
3. Balanced Weight Distribution: At 110 kg, the RV1+ feels light to handle but solid on the road—perfect for weaving through city traffic without breaking a sweat.
4. Low Noise Ride: No engine vibrations. No heat under the seat. Just a cool, calm commute every time.

Safety Features You Can Count On

Whether you're riding solo or with a passenger, RV1+ has your safety built in—front to back:

1. Front and Rear Disc Brakes with CBS: The Combined Braking System gives you smoother, more controlled stops—especially handy in stop-and-go traffic.
2. High Ground Clearance (180 mm): Say goodbye to scraping on speed breakers. Confident riding even on patchy or flooded roads.
3. Reverse Mode: Tight parking spaces? Sloped driveways? The reverse mode gives you a push-free way to back out safely.
4. LED Lighting All Around: From the crisp headlamp to clear turn indicators, you're more visible, day or night.
5. Sturdy Alloy Wheels with Wide Tubeless Tyres: For a firm grip, even on loose gravel or monsoon roads. Less risk of punctures, more peace of mind.

Your Ride, Your Style – Colour Options

The RV1+ is built for city life, and it looks the part too. Choose a finish that reflects your personality:

1. Cosmic Black Red: Sharp, sleek, and perfect for those who like to keep it classic.
2. Black Neon Green: A modern matte finish that looks premium and turns heads.
3. Titan Red Silver: A confident, high-energy colour that makes every ride bold.
4. Midnight Blue: Cool, clean, and minimal—for those who like to stand out subtly.

RV BlazeX – Performance Meets Daily Practicality

This one’s for those who want a bit of everything: top-tier performance, digital display, smart design, and an experience that feels premium yet practical.

1. Top Speed: 85 kmph
2. Torque: 45 Nm
3. Chain drive and tubeless tyres for a solid grip
4. Reverse mode, 6-inch LCD screen, and USB mobile charger

The BlazeX doesn’t shout “performance.” It delivers it. On highways, it holds speed confidently. In the city, it handles bumps and corners with ease. If you're upgrading from an ICE bike, this is the Revolt electric motorcycle to look at.

Comfort That Keeps You Going

The RV BlazeX isn’t just about speed—it’s about enjoying the journey, no matter the distance:

1. Ergonomic Seat Design (790 mm height): Comfortable for solo riders and pillion alike. Long rides? You’ll feel the difference in how your back and legs stay relaxed.
2. Well-Cushioned Twin Shock Absorbers: Engineered for India's unpredictable roads, the rear suspension ensures minimal jolts even on broken patches or potholes.
3. Telephonic Front Forks: These soak up the impact, giving you a ride that feels smooth and planted, whether it’s your office commute or a weekend sprint.
4. Spacious Leg Room & Upright Posture: The RV BlazeX encourages a natural riding stance—no leaning, no strain—just balance and control.
5. Stable Ride Quality: With a kerb weight of 113 kg and a perfectly balanced center of gravity, BlazeX feels sturdy without being bulky.

Safety That Keeps You Confident

Speed thrills—but only when it’s paired with solid safety. That’s why the RV BlazeX is loaded with protection-first features:

1. Dual Disc Brakes with CBS (Combined Braking System): Whether you brake from the front or rear, the system distributes force smartly for a stable stop—ideal for sudden halts in busy traffic.
2. Tubeless Tyres (90/80 front & 110/80 rear): Wider and more durable, these tyres provide enhanced grip and reduce the risk of flats, even on tricky terrain.
3. LED Lighting System (All Around): Ultra-bright projector headlamp, DRLs, LED indicators, tail lamp, license plate light, not only make the bike look cool but are also important in order to be seen on the road at night and in dimly lit areas.
4. Reverse Mode: Need to back out of a tight parking spot or a slope? Let the BlazeX do the work with its built-in reverse assist—easy and effortless.
5. High Ground Clearance (180 mm): Conquer speed breakers and potholes without a second thought. It keeps your underbody protected while offering a better view of the road.
6. Waterproof and Weather-Ready (IP67 Battery, IP65 Controller): BlazeX is built to take on all kinds of weather—rain, dust, or shine.

Colours That Define Your Vibe

The RV BlazeX doesn’t just perform well—it looks like it means business. Pick your shade, and ride in style:

1. Cosmic Black – Sleek, stealthy, and always in command.
2. Eclipse Red Black – A striking mix of power and personality.
3. Sterling Silver Black – Minimalist, elegant, and effortlessly cool.

All finishes are designed for long-term durability and scratch resistance. Whether you’re riding through the heat, rain, or smoggy traffic, your BlazeX stays sharp.

RV400 BRZ – The All-Rounder with a Bold Attitude

One of our most talked-about models, the RV400 BRZ, combines power, range, and personality.

1. Top Speed: 85 kmph
2. Battery: 3.24 kWh NMC
3. Range: 150 km IDC
4. Belt drive for a whisper-smooth experience

What’s special? This is a bike that feels fast but is silent. You get the thrill of a sports ride, the savings of electric, and the tech features that make every ride smart—digital display, manual key start, and built-in reverse mode.

You’ll feel it when you twist the throttle: instant torque, no engine drag, just smooth, uninterrupted motion. Add that to a futuristic LED look; you’re not just riding—you’re making a statement.

Comfort You Can Feel—Every Single Day

1. Ergonomic Riding Posture: A well-balanced 815 mm seat height gives both seasoned riders and first-timers confident control over the bike.
2. Advanced Suspension Setup: The Upside-Down Front Forks and Monoshocker Rear Suspension work together to glide over rough terrain.
3. Whisper-Quiet Belt Drive: Offers buttery-smooth motion with minimal maintenance.
4. Generous Ground Clearance (200 mm): City-tough design that avoids underbody scraping.
5. Pillion Ready: A sturdy grab rail and roomy seat ensure a comfortable ride for your passenger too.

Safety Features That Build Confidence

1. Dual Disc Brakes with CBS: Smooth, stable braking helps prevent skids.
2. Tubeless Tyres: Wide and durable for improved grip on Indian roads.
3. All-LED Lighting: Projector headlamp, DRLs, tail lights, and indicators for high visibility.
4. Reverse Mode: Push-button assist for backing out of tight spots.
5. Water-Resistant Build: IP67 Battery and IP65 Dashboard ensure performance in all weather.

Make a Statement: Available Colours

1. Cosmic Black – Sleek, mysterious, and timeless.
2. Rebel Red – Bold, loud, and unapologetically powerful.
3. Dark Silver – Modern and edgy with a touch of elegance.
4. Pacific Blue – Calm on the outside, electric on the inside.

Each shade is carefully finished for high durability and minimal wear, so you’ll shine on every street—today, tomorrow, and beyond.

RV400 – The Original, Still Unmatched

You’ve heard of it. You’ve probably seen it. The RV400 is the bike that turned heads when electric motorcycles in India were still a question mark. Today, it’s still setting the benchmark.

• Smart connectivity via MyRevolt App
• Four customizable sound modes
• Voice assistant, geo-fencing, and live bike diagnostics
• Regenerative braking returns power as you ride
• LED projector headlamp and monoshock suspension for full comfort

Whether you're chasing thrill or tech, the RV400 delivers. It’s not just a ride—an experience designed for bold riders who want full control at their fingertips.

Designed for Daily Comfort, Built for Any Commute

1. Upright Ergonomics: Relaxed posture for both short and long rides.
2. Upside Down Forks: Absorb shocks from potholes and bumps.
3. Adjustable Monoshock: Adapts to various road conditions for smooth riding.
4. Low Kerb Weight (115 kg): Easy handling in tight spaces.
5. Noise-Free Riding: Silent motor with belt drive for reduced fatigue.
6. Custom Sounds (4 Modes): Choose sound profile based on your mood or route.

Safety Features That Put You in Control

1. Combined Braking System (CBS): Reduces skidding and shortens stopping distance.
2. Dual Disc Brakes: Responsive braking with natural feedback.
3. Tubeless Tyres with Wide Profile: Great traction even in wet or dusty conditions.
4. Regenerative Braking: Adds efficiency while slowing down.
5. LED Headlamp & 270° Tail Lamp: Ensures high visibility from all angles.

Bold Colour Options to Match Your Vibe

1. Cosmic Black – Understated, powerful, and timeless
2. Rebel Red – For riders who want their presence to be seen and felt
3. Dark Silver – A modern, metallic edge for urban warriors
4. Pacific Blue – Clean, calm, and ready to take on city chaos

What About the Electric Motorcycle Cost?

If you're wondering about the electric motorcycle price, here’s the good news: with Revolt, you’re not just buying a bike—you’re saving daily.

• Low running cost: Drive 50km daily and save up to Rs. 26,544 annually
• No engine oil or clutch maintenance
• Battery life of up to 1,200 cycles
• Government subsidies in many states

So, even if electric bikes cost more at first, they save you a lot more over time compared to petrol bikes.

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