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Electric bicycle · 2W · Launched 2024
₹0.30 - 0.35 Lakh
Ex-showroom India
Range
55 km
Battery
0.5 kWh
Top speed
25 km/h
Charge
3 hr
Power
—
Seats
—
Hero's electric bicycle with pedal assist. 55 km range, removable battery, 7 gears. The most affordable Hero EV product.
Best for
Fitness-conscious commuters wanting electric assist for daily cycling under 15 km
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Important: These issues were reported in earlier production batches and have largely been addressed by Hero MotoCorp (Vida) in newer models through OTA updates and manufacturing improvements. If you experience any of these, ev.care's certified technicians can diagnose and resolve them — often in a single visit.
Battery range drops significantly in throttle-only mode
Reported in earlier models — Hero MotoCorp (Vida) has released fixes for newer batches.
Motor assist feels weak on steep inclines
Reported in earlier models — Hero MotoCorp (Vida) has released fixes for newer batches.
PAS sensor occasionally drops on bumpy terrain
Reported in earlier models — Hero MotoCorp (Vida) has released fixes for newer batches.
Battery cells need balancing every 6 months for full range
Reported in earlier models — Hero MotoCorp (Vida) has released fixes for newer batches.
Charger pin corrosion in humid coastal cities
Reported in earlier models — Hero MotoCorp (Vida) has released fixes for newer batches.
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| Battery capacity | 0.5 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (ARAI) | 55 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 3 hours |
| Fast charge | Not supported (AC only) |
| Battery warranty | — |
| Battery repurchase | Yes — Manufacturer offers battery swap / buyback program |
| Top speed | 25 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | — |
| Torque | — |
| Motor type | Hub motor |
| Drive type | — |
| Kerb weight | 22 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | — |
| Boot space | — |
| Seating | — |
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Hero MotoCorp (Vida) Vida Electric Cycle
₹0.30 - 0.35 Lakh
Bottom line
The Hero MotoCorp (Vida) Vida Electric Cycle scores 7.1/10 overall. Best suited for: Fitness-conscious commuters wanting electric assist for daily cycling under 15 km. Key strength: ₹30k — cheapest hero ev product. Main consideration: 25 km/h max — bicycle speed.
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