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Svitch Launches CSR 762 Electric Bike at Rs 1.90 Lakh- offers 190 km Range

Less than 90 days after announcing its launch, Ahmedabad-based technology startup has introduced its first electric motorcycle named CSR 762. Priced at Rs 1.90 lakh (ex-showroom), the motorcycle was showcased almost two years ago and was initially slated to make its debut in August 2022.

Svitch claims the CSR 762 to be the first electric bike in its class with a 40 litre space for helmet inside the dummy fuel tank. There are three colour options available namely Scarlet Red, Black Diamond, and Molten Mercury.

Speaking on the latest launch Rajkumar Patel, MD, and Founder of Svitch Group of Companies quoted “Proud to unveil CSR 762 – an electric bike that’s more than a ride. It’s a symphony of speed and creativity, fueled by passion and a commitment to excellence.” Svitch Group’s philosophy behind the CSR762 electric bike is rooted in innovation, sustainability, and a passion for biking.”

 

Svitch CSR 752 Specs & features

Powering the CSR 762 is a 3kW mid-drive PMS DC electric motor that churns out a peak output of 10kW (13.4 bhp) and 56 Nm. The motor derives its energy from twin Lithium ion battery packs of 3.6kWh capacity which offers a peak range of 190km (IDC). As for performance, the bike can hit a top speed of 120 kmph. There is no need for liquid cooling systems as the e-bike stays cool with air cooling tech for the motor and other important parts.

Built on a steel skeleton frame, suspension duties in the CSR 762 are carried out by telescopic front forks and a mono-shock at the rear. Braking is taken care of by 300mm front and 280mm rear discs aided by a combi braking setup. The bike rolls on 17-inch rims shod with 110/80 front and 140/70 rear tyres. It weighs 155 kg (kerb) and 200 kg (wet).

Moreover, there will be 6 riding modes on offer. In terms of features, the CSR 762 comes equipped with a built-in mobile charger, a covered mobile holder, iOS and Android smartphone connectivity suite. Svitch claims to have established four exclusive showrooms in Chennai, Hyderabad and Bangalore. The network will also support a battery swapping infrastructure for customers.