Joy e-bike Thunderbolt vs Zontes 350R

Last Updated: August 30, 2026

Joy e-bike Thunderbolt price starts at Rs. 2.33 Lakh, which is Rs. 24,000 cheaper than the base variant of Zontes 350R, priced at Rs. 2.57 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the 350R returns a claimed 40 kmpl, while the Thunderbolt offers a claimed 110 km/charge. On the performance front, the Thunderbolt uses a 5.18Kwh battery and the 350R a 348cc engine producing 38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm. If you're deciding between the Thunderbolt and 350R, the Thunderbolt is the better pick for affordability.

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Thunderbolt vs 350R Comparison Summary

Specification Joy e-bike ThunderboltZontes 350R
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.33 LakhRs. 2.57 Lakh
Mileage / Range 110 km/charge40 kmpl
Engine / Battery 5.18 Kwh348 cc
Max power / Motor Not Available38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available180 Kg

Thunderbolt vs 350R Key Highlights

Basic Info Joy e-bike Thunderbolt STDZontes 350R STD
Rating
1 review
39 reviews
Brand Name Joy e-bike Zontes
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.33 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 2.57 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Not Available Single cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Max Power Not Available 38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm
Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Colors
Joy e-bike Thunderbolt Colors
Zontes 350R Colors
Wheel Size Not Available Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 110 km/charge Not Available
Charging Time 9 Hr Not Available
ABS Not Available Dual Channel
Starting Push Button Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Digital
Running Cost Rs. 0.31/km Rs. 2.50/km
EMI Not Available
Rs. 7,037 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 7,354 Thunderbolt Insurance Rs. 13,012 350R Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Claimed Top Speed
90 km/Hr
150 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Engine Type
Not Available
Single cylinder, Liquid Cooled, DOHC
Engine Displacement
Not Available
348 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
6 Speed
Max Power
Not Available
38.52 PS @ 9500 rpm
Max Torque
230 Nm
32.8 Nm @ 7500 rpm
Bore
Not Available
84.5 mm
Stroke
Not Available
62 mm
Number Of Cylinders
Not Available
1
Drive Type
Hub Motor
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Not Available
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Compression Ratio
Not Available
12.3:1

Front Brake
Double Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
Not Available
40 kmpl
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital

Suspension-Front
Upside down Forks
Inverted Telescopic
Suspension-Rear
Monoshock
Monoshock

Tyre Size
Not Available
Front :-120/70-17 Rear :-160/60-17
Wheel Size
Not Available
Front :-431.8 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
Not Available
795 mm
Load carrying capacity
150 kg
Not Available
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2010*795*1120 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
1380 mm
Length
Not Available
2010 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
152 mm
Height
Not Available
1120 mm
Width
Not Available
795 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
15 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
180 Kg
Tail Light
LED
LED
Front Brake Size
Not Available
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
Not Available
265 mm

Motor Type
DC Brushless Hub Motor
Not Available
Motor Power
5 kW
Not Available
Claimed range
110 km/charge
Not Available
Conventional Charging Time
9 Hours
Not Available
Range
110 km/charge
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Battery Capacity
5.18 Kwh
Not Available
Charging Time
9 Hr
Not Available

Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Not Available
Dual Channel
ABS
Not Available
Dual Channel
Body Type
Electric Bikes, Sports Bikes
Sports Naked Bikes, Sports Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Digital
Starting
Push Button Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Split
Split
Pass Beam Switch
Not Available
Yes
Speedometer
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Not Available
Digital
Gradeability
18°
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Digital
Underseat storage
Yes
Not Available
Charger Output
10 Apm
Not Available
Cooling System
Not Available
Liquid Cooled
Odometer
Not Available
Digital

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Zontes 350R
  • Radical design is an attention magnet, unparalleled features list in the segment, keyless system is convenient
Zontes 350R
  • Engine refinement and performance levels are far below expectations, quality levels are poor, low city and highway fuel efficiency for a 350cc, disappointing brakes and ABS calibration, service network and quality
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Which bike is best between Joy e-bike Thunderbolt vs Zontes 350R?
As per the users experiences Joy e-bike Thunderbolt is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort, maintenance and features in your bike. But Zontes 350R is better on the grounds of mileage.
Which bike is cheaper Joy e-bike Thunderbolt vs Zontes 350R?
The Joy e-bike Thunderbolt is cheaper than Zontes 350R by ₹24,000.
Which bike offers better performance Joy e-bike Thunderbolt vs Zontes 350R?
As per the users experiences the Joy e-bike Thunderbolt has better performance.

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