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Electric scooter · 2W · Launched 2024
₹1.70 - 1.78 Lakh
Ex-showroom India
Range
265 km
Battery
5 kWh
Top speed
115 km/h
Charge
5.5 hr
Power
11 bhp
Seats
—
Simple One has the largest battery (5 kWh) and longest claimed range (212 km) of any electric scooter in India. Bengaluru-engineered.
Best for
Range-obsessed riders who never want to worry about charging — 212 km eliminates all anxiety
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Full troubleshooting guide
Simple One Owner's Manual: Troubleshooting 5 Frequent Issues
Step-by-step fixes for the 5 most-reported faults, with difficulty + cost ratings. Written by ev.care's DIYguru-certified technicians.
Read the full guideImportant: These issues were reported in earlier production batches and have largely been addressed by Simple Energy 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.
Delivery delays plagued the brand
Reported in earlier models — Simple Energy has released fixes for newer batches.
Heavy weight noticeable at low speeds
Reported in earlier models — Simple Energy has released fixes for newer batches.
Range drops 15-25% in winter and heavy monsoon
Reported in earlier models — Simple Energy has released fixes for newer batches.
12V auxiliary battery weakens after 2-3 years of daily use
Reported in earlier models — Simple Energy has released fixes for newer batches.
Display/console firmware glitches resolved by OTA update
Reported in earlier models — Simple Energy has released fixes for newer batches.
ev.care covers all Simple Energy EVs — our technicians are DIYguru-certified on Simple Energy platforms. We've completed thousands of Simple Energy repairs across Delhi (expanding to 30+ cities by 2027).
| Battery capacity | 5 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (ARAI) | 265 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 5.5 hours |
| Fast charge | Not supported (AC only) |
| Battery warranty | 3 years / 50,000 km |
| Battery repurchase | No |
| Top speed | 115 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 11 bhp |
| Torque | 72 Nm |
| Motor type | PMSM |
| Drive type | — |
| Kerb weight | 120 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | — |
| Boot space | — |
| Seating | — |
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Simple Energy One
₹1.70 - 1.78 Lakh
Bottom line
The Simple Energy One scores 7.2/10 overall. Best suited for: Range-obsessed riders who never want to worry about charging — 212 km eliminates all anxiety. Key strength: 212 km range — longest of any scooter. Main consideration: 120 kg — heaviest scooter in segment.
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