GT Force, an electric two-wheeler manufacturer has launched a new motorcycle called GT Texa. It is priced at ₹1,19,555 ex-showroom. GT Force products are available through its 35 outlets across multiple states, including Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, and Delhi-NCR. The manufacturer aims to have 100 dealerships by the end of 2024.

The GT Texa boasts a BLDC motor that delivers a top speed of 80 kmph. It is powered by a 3.5 kWh battery pack that has a claimed range of between 120-130 km on a single charge. Equipped with a micro-charger with auto-cut, the motorcycle can be fully charged in just 4-5 hours.

GT Force says that the GT Texa has a load capacity of 180 kg and gradeability of 18 degrees. It would be offered in two colour options - black and red. The front alloy wheel measures 18 inches while the rear one is a 17-inch unit. They are wrapped in an 80-100 tyre in the front and a 120-80 section tyre at the rear. They are tubeless units which means fixing a puncture should be an easy job.

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The motorcycle is equipped with disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, complemented by an E-ABS controller. Riders can start the vehicle using either a remote start or a key operation, adding to the convenience factor. Other features on offer are a 17.78 cm LED display, central locking system, LED headlight, tail light, and turn signal lamps.

The suspension system features telescopic dual units at both the front and rear. The saddle height is of 770 mm and a ground clearance of 145 mm. Additionally, the motorcycle boasts a lightweight kerb weight of 120 kg.

Commenting on the launch of the Electric Motorcycle GT Texa, Mr. Mukesh Taneja, Co-Founder and Managing Director of GT Force, expressed, "The electric motorcycle market is still in its infancy, and existing players have significant gaps in terms of safety, reliability, affordability, and performance. GT Texa's unique selling proposition lies in its engineering prowess, which is on par with traditional ICE motorcycles, but with the added advantage of being eco-friendly and cost-effective in the long run. We have meticulously designed and developed the GT Texa to cater to the evolving needs of urban commuters, offering them a superior riding experience without compromising on performance or safety. We are confident of receiving a huge number of bookings and are fully prepared to fulfil the demand in a timely manner."

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