Keeway
Keeway Hypevolt-R specifications and features
Every figure from the manufacturer's sheet, plus what each feature actually does for you.
Motor, battery and charging
The Hypevolt-R's 12 kW motor is the 6rd most powerful among the 48 electric scooters here and takes it to a top speed of 115 km/h, fast enough for a ring road or short highway stretch.
A full charge from a home socket takes about 3 hours, and it supports fast charging for a quicker top-up on the road. The battery is removable, so it can be charged indoors if you cannot park near a plug.
Full specification sheet
Engine
- Torque
- 72 Nm
- Transmission
- Automatic
Dimensions
- Kerb weight
- 140 kg
- Seat height
- 770 mm
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Wheelbase
- 1454 mm
- Length
- 2044 mm
- Width
- 798 mm
- Height
- 1130 mm
Tyres
- Front tyre
- 100/80-14
- Rear tyre
- 120/70-14
Electric
- Peak motor power
- 12 kW
- Battery
- 5.0 kWh
- Claimed range
- 180 km
- Charging time
- 3 hrs
- Top speed
- 115 km/h
Brakes & suspension
- Front brake
- Disc
- Rear brake
- Disc
- ABS / CBS
- Dual Channel ABS
- Front suspension
- Telescopic Fork
- Rear suspension
- 5-Step Adjustable Rear Suspension
Source: Keeway official specifications. Figures can differ between variants; the table shows the range offered.
Dimensions in practice
The Hypevolt-R weighs 140 kg with fluids, has an 770 mm seat, 130 mm of ground clearance, and rides on a 1454 mm wheelbase. Clearance is on the low side; take tall speed breakers at an angle with a pillion.
Tyres are 100/80-14 front and 120/70-14 rear, tubeless.
Features, and why each matters
Grouped by what they do for you. Underlined items link to a plain-English explainer.
Chassis
Alloy wheels
Lighter than spoked wheels and they allow tubeless tyres.
Lighting
LED headlamp
Brighter, whiter and lasts the life of the bike. Halogens on rivals look yellow by comparison.
Projector headlamp
Sharper cut-off and a longer throw than a reflector unit.
LED daytime running lamp
Makes you visible to cars in daylight, when most two-wheeler collisions happen.
Electric
Public or home fast charger support cuts a full charge from overnight to an hour or two.
Carry the pack upstairs to charge. Solves the no-plug-at-parking problem.
Reverse mode
Walks the scooter backwards out of a tight parking spot under motor power.
Hill hold
Holds the brakes on a slope for a moment so you do not roll back at a signal.
Cruise control
Holds a set speed on open roads. Mostly a highway feature.
Over-the-air updates
Software features and fixes arrive without a service visit.
Companion app
Charge status, location and ride stats on your phone.
Safety and braking
Stops both wheels from locking under panic braking. The single biggest safety upgrade on a two-wheeler.
Front disc brake
Sheds heat and works when wet. Worth the small premium over a drum on any commuter.
Rear disc brake
Adds feel and fade resistance at the back; matters more on heavier or faster bikes.
Tubeless tyres
A puncture deflates slowly instead of instantly, and roadside repair takes ten minutes.
Side-stand engine cut-off
Engine will not run with the stand down, which prevents a common low-speed crash.
Console and connectivity
Colour TFT console
Readable in direct sun and can show turn-by-turn navigation.
Digital console
Trip meters, real-time mileage and a gear indicator. The analogue dial is disappearing.
Bluetooth connectivity
Call and message alerts on the console so the phone stays in your pocket.
Ride modes
An Eco map for mileage and a Power map for overtakes, switched from the bars.
Convenience
USB charging port
Charges the phone on a long commute. Check whether it is Type-A or Type-C.
Under-seat storage
Whether a full-face helmet fits is the question to ask at the showroom.
Equipment against 450 Apex, E Access and One
Against 450 Apex, E Access or One, it gets dual-channel abs, projector headlamp, removable battery and hill hold that most rivals skip.
What it lacks: combi-brake (cbs), hazard lamps, rear monoshock and led tail lamp, which rivals at this price offer. The safety items in that list matter more than the console.
Only the Hypevolt-R has
- Dual-channel ABS
- Projector headlamp
- Removable battery
- Hill hold
Rivals have, it lacks
- Combi-brake (CBS)
- Hazard lamps
- Rear monoshock
- LED tail lamp
- Turn-by-turn navigation
- Keyless start
- Regenerative braking
Colours
- Platinum Grey
- Crystal White
Hypevolt-R specs: questions people ask
- How long does the Hypevolt-R take to charge?
- About 3 hours for a full charge from a home socket, with fast charging available for quicker top-ups.
- Is the Hypevolt-R suitable for short riders?
- Yes. Seat height is 770 mm, low for the class, so riders around 5'2" and above can reach the ground comfortably.
- Does the Hypevolt-R have ABS?
- Yes, dual-channel ABS.
- What features does the Hypevolt-R have?
- 22 items across 6 groups, including dual-channel abs, front disc brake, rear disc brake, tubeless tyres and alloy wheels. Some are variant-specific.
Hypevolt-R from
₹1.99 Lakh