River Indie vs Vespa S

Last Updated: July 30, 2026

Vespa S price starts at Rs. 1.31 Lakh, which is Rs. 15,379 cheaper than the base variant of River Indie, priced at Rs. 1.46 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the S returns a claimed 37.5 kmpl, while the Indie offers a claimed 163 km/charge. On the performance front, the Indie uses a 4Kwh battery and the S a 124.45cc engine producing 9.51 PS @ 7100 rpm. If you're deciding between the Indie and S, the S is the better pick for affordability.

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Indie vs S Comparison Summary

Specification River IndieVespa S
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 1.46 LakhRs. 1.31 Lakh
Mileage / Range 163 km/charge37.5 kmpl
Engine / Battery 4 Kwh124.45 cc
Max power / Motor Not Available9.51 PS @ 7100 rpm
Kerb weight Not Available115 Kg

Indie vs S Key Highlights

Basic Info River Indie STDVespa S 125 Single Tone
Rating
64 reviews
1 review
Brand Name River Vespa
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 1.46 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 1.31 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Not Available Single Cylinder 4 stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, 3 valves Fl
Max Power Not Available 9.51 PS @ 7100 rpm
Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Colors
River Indie Colors
Vespa S Colors
Braking Type Combine Braking System Combi Brake System
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 37.5 kmpl
Wheel Size Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm Front :-279.4 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Alloy Alloy
Range 163 km/charge Not Available
Charging Time 8 Hr Not Available
Starting Push Button Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Digital Analogue
EMI Not Available
Rs. 3,763 @ 9.45% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 7,329 Indie Insurance Rs. 7,033 S Insurance
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Valves (per cylinder)
Not Available
3
Claimed Top Speed
90 km/Hr
86 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
Not Available
bs6.2
Motor Torque
26 Nm
Not Available
Motor Waterproofing Rating
IP67
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
Single Cylinder 4 stroke, Air Cooled, SOHC, 3 valves Fl
Engine Displacement
Not Available
124.45 cc
Gear Box
Not Available
CVT
No. Of Batteries
1
Not Available
Max Power
Not Available
9.51 PS @ 7100 rpm
Max Torque
Not Available
10.1 Nm @ 5600 rpm
Continuous Power
4.5 kW
Not Available
Bore
Not Available
52 mm
Stroke
Not Available
56.6 mm
Number Of Cylinders
Not Available
1
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Belt Drive
Fuel System
Not Available
Electronic Injection
Fuel Type
Electric
Petrol
Ignition
Not Available
Electronics EMS
Compression Ratio
Not Available
10.5:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Drum
Braking Type
Combine Braking System
Combi Brake System

0-40 Kmph (sec)
3.7s
Not Available
Acceleration 0-40 kmph (sec)
3.7s
Not Available
Scooter Speed
high
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Not Available
Digital
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
37.5 kmpl

Suspension-Front
Telescopic Suspension with Hydraulic Dampers Twin
Aircraft derived hydralic single side arm from suspension with Anti Dive characteristics
Suspension-Rear
Coil Spring with Hydraulic Dampers Twin
Dual Effect hydraulic shock absorber with four position adjustable

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
26 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
26 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
Not Available
29 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
Not Available
32 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-110/80-14 Rear :-120/70-14
Front :-110/70-11, Rear :-120/70-10
Wheel Size
Front :-355.6 mm,Rear :-355.6 mm
Front :-279.4 mm,Rear :-254 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
MRF And Eurogrip
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Alloy
Alloy

Seat height
787 mm
770 mm
Front Storage Compartment
12 L
Not Available
Engine Oil Capacity
Not Available
700 ml
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
1770*690*1140 mm3
Wheelbase
1365 mm
1290 mm
Length
1996 mm
1770 mm
Ground Clearance
165 mm
Not Available
Height
Not Available
1140 mm
Width
765 mm
690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available
7.4 L
Kerb Weight
Not Available
115 Kg
Tail Light
LED
Bulb
Front Brake Size
200 mm
200 mm
Rear Brake Size
200 mm
140 mm

Battery Type
Li-ion
Lead Acid
Motor Type
PMSM
Not Available
Motor Power
6.7 kW
Not Available
Claimed range
163 km/charge
Not Available
Regenerative braking
Yes
Not Available
Roadside assistance
Not Available
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Conventional Charging Time
8 Hours
Not Available
Range (Mode 1)
110 km/charge
Not Available
Range (Mode 2)
90 km/charge
Not Available
Range (Mode 3)
70 km/charge
Not Available
Range
163 km/charge
Not Available
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Headlight
LED
LED
Fast Charging Time
5 Hours
Not Available
Charging at Home
Yes
Not Available
Battery Capacity
4 Kwh
12V / 5AH
Projector head light
Yes
Not Available
Charging Time
8 Hr
Not Available
Boot Light
Yes
Not Available

Frame Type
Steel Tubular Dual Cradle
Monocoque Chassis
Trip Meter
Not Available
Digital
Pillion Seat
Yes
Not Available
Pillion Grab Rail
Yes
Not Available
Riding Modes
Yes
Not Available
Low battery alert
Yes
Not Available
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Yes
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Riding Modes - Eco I Ride I Rush
Not Available
Side Stand Warning
Yes
Not Available
Reverse Assist
Yes
Not Available
Body Type
Electric Scooters
Not Available
Body Graphics
Not Available
Yes
Instrument Console Type
Digital
Analogue and Digital
Starting
Push Button Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Not Available
Speedometer
Digital
Analogue
Mobile Application
Not Available
Yes
Gradeability
18°
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Passenger Backrest
Not Available
Yes
Carry hook
Yes
Yes
Underseat storage
43 L
Yes
Charger Output
480W, 750W
Not Available
Cooling System
Not Available
Air Cooled
Odometer
Digital
Digital
Keyless Ignition
Not Available
Yes

Vehicle Warranty
Not Available
5 Years or 60,000 Km
Standard Warranty (Years)
Not Available
5
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
Not Available
60000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
River Indie
  • Lots of storage space
  • Torquey enough even in Eco mode
  • Suspension tuned to handle heavy loads
  • Funky and likeable design
Vespa S
  • The design and styling makes it distinct from the Vespa
  • The engine on both the 125 & 150 variants offer good power and performance
River Indie
  • Display quality could’ve been better
  • Suspension is on the firmer side with just the rider’s weight
  • Throttle calibration in Rush mode could’ve been smoother
Vespa S
  • The Tech variant comes at a massive premium
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Which bike is best between River Indie vs Vespa S?
As per the users experiences River Indie is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your bike. But Vespa S is better on the grounds of performance and comfort.
Which bike is cheaper River Indie vs Vespa S?
The Vespa S is cheaper than River Indie by ₹15,379.
Which bike offers better performance River Indie vs Vespa S?
As per the users experiences the River Indie has better performance.

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