
TVS
XL EV
Overview
TVS is gearing up to introduce the electric version of its iconic XL moped in India, designed especially for urban commuting and practical, everyday utility tasks. It retains the rugged and pragmatic design of the petrol-powered XL, characterized by a low step-through chassis that allows easy access, a long dual seat for rider and passenger comfort, and a sturdy rear rack for carrying goods. The design focuses on utility and durability, featuring high ground clearance, large headlamps for enhanced visibility, and a minimalistic body panel layout to keep maintenance simple and costs low. It has a steel frame similar to its petrol counterpart, emphasizing robustness.
Specifications
Motor Power / Torque
1.5 bhp /
Range
60 - 70 km (Expected)
Battery Type
Lithium-Ion
Battery Capacity
1.5 kWh – 3 kWh
Wheels
Wire-spoke wheels
Body Type
Moped
Transmission Type
Automatic
Braking (Front/Rear)
Drum / Drum
Suspension (Front/Rear)
Telescopic fork / Dual shock absorbers
Wheelbase
1,225 mm - 1,230 mm
Key Features & Highlights
Centrally-mounted battery pack optimizing weight distribution and dynamic stability
Mid-mounted electric motor connected to the rear wheel via a belt or chain drive
Familiar rugged central spine tubular chassis inherited directly from the petrol TVS XL 100
Generous 130 kg payload capacity designed for heavy-duty commercial and delivery loads
Smartphone connectivity paired with a digital display for tracking essential ride metrics
Regenerative braking system to maximize efficiency and extend riding range
Integrated mobile charging port for on-the-go utility
Variants
- Standard — Base expected variant featuring a centrally-mounted battery, mid-mounted motor, digital display, and a 130 kg payload capacity. Expected to carry forward the standard wire-spoke wheels and drum brake setup of its petrol counterpart
