Ather Power has launched its new Konarc electrical scooter in India at its annual Neighborhood Day. Costs begin at Rs 99,999, with a number of battery and vary choices deliberate. Konarc is especially vital as it’s the first manufacturing scooter primarily based on Ather’s new EL platform.
Konarc might be provided in S and Z variations, with the S positioned because the extra accessible choice. Ather has introduced 4 vary choices for Konarc S, stretching from 100 km to 200 km IDC. Konarc Z might be provided with 125 km and 161 km vary choices.
Ather Konarc Costs, Deliveries
At launch, Ather has introduced costs for 3 Konarc S variants. The 100 km model is priced at Rs 99,999, with deliveries scheduled to begin in Q1 2027. The 125 km Konarc S prices Rs 1,21,999, whereas the 161 km model is priced at Rs 1,44,999. Deliveries of those two variants are scheduled to start in September 2026.
An extended-range 200 km Konarc S has additionally been confirmed, with deliveries scheduled for Q3 2027. Its worth might be introduced later. Konarc Z will initially be provided with 125 km and 161 km IDC vary choices. Each are listed as coming quickly, with deliveries deliberate for Q2 2027.
Three Battery Choices Detailed
Ather has revealed detailed specs for the at the moment introduced 100 km, 125 km and 161 km Konarc S variations. Battery capacities are 2.1 kWh, 2.7 kWh and three.5 kWh, respectively. All three use aluminium battery casings and carry an IP67 water and mud resistance score.
Prime pace is 70 km/h throughout all three. The entry-level 2.1 kWh mannequin produces 4 kW peak energy, whereas the bigger 2.7 kWh and three.5 kWh variations ship 4.7 kW. Most torque is 16 Nm, whereas claimed gradeability is 16 levels. Acceleration from 0-40 km/h takes 5 seconds on the 100 km mannequin and 4.7 seconds on the opposite two. SmartEco, Eco and Energy driving modes are provided.
Onboard Charger, Up To 900W Charging
A key function of the EL platform is its built-in charging association. All three variations include a 450W onboard charger as commonplace. This enables the scooter to be related to a family energy supply with out having to hold a standard exterior charger.
Residence charging from 0-80% takes round 4 hours for the two.1 kWh battery, 4 hours half-hour for the two.7 kWh and 5 hours 40 minutes for the three.5 kWh model. A second 450W charger can be utilized to extend mixed charging capability to 900W. With this setup, 0-80% charging instances scale back to round 2 hours, 2 hours 25 minutes and three hours 10 minutes, respectively.
Ather Grid entry is included on the 125 km and 161 km variations and accessible as an add-on on the 100 km mannequin. Grid charging speeds are rated at 13 km in 10 minutes for the entry mannequin and 15 km in 10 minutes for the larger-battery variations.
Metallic Physique, 31-Litre Boot
Konarc will get a metal unibody chassis with steel physique panels, shifting away from the development seen on Ather’s present scooters. It rides on a 14-inch entrance and 12-inch rear wheel mixture, with 90/90-14 and 100/90-12 tyres.
The 100 km model will get drum brakes at each ends, whereas the 125 km and 161 km variations achieve a 220 mm entrance disc. Suspension journey is 90 mm on the entrance and 100 mm on the rear. Practicality is one other focus, with 31 litres of underseat storage, USB charging and reverse Park Help. The 2 larger variants moreover get a cushioned grabrail.
7-Inch Show On Larger Variants, Magic Key
The entry-level Konarc S 100 will get a 4.2-inch DeepView show, whereas the 125 km and 161 km variations use a bigger 7-inch DeepView show. Larger variants additionally add options resembling AirWalk, AutoHold, Bluetooth name and music alerts, theft and tow alerts, journey tales, Discover My Scooter, distant charging standing, Bluetooth and SIM connectivity, Ather App integration and OTA updates.
Konarc might be accessible with as much as 4 color mixtures relying on the variant, together with Quartz White with Blue, Majestic Gray with Black, Celestial Gold with Blue and Lumen Copper with Black. Magic Key options of Ather Konarc electrical scooter defined within the video beneath.
Guarantee And Ather Eight70
Commonplace car and battery warranties are three years or 30,000 km. With AtherStack Professional, battery guarantee extends to 5 years or 60,000 km, whereas an prolonged battery guarantee of 10 years or 1 lakh km can be listed.
With a sub-Rs 1 lakh beginning worth, a number of battery choices and a brand new scalable platform, Konarc considerably expands Ather’s addressable market. Extra importantly, EL provides Ather a typical structure from which it could develop additional mass-market electrical scooters past Konarc.
