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Hero Electric Photon 48V

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Updated: August 2026. The Hero Electric Photon 48V was discontinued in India on 1 April 2020. It was last priced at Rs 65,464 (ex-showroom) and offered a claimed range of 80 km.

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Hero Electric Photon 48V User Reviews

4.2 /5
Based on 14 reviews & 100 rating
  • Performance
    4.3/5
  • Mileage
    4.2/5
  • Comfort
    4.3/5
  • + 2 more
  • Maintenance Cost
    4.0/5
  • Features & Styling
    4.3/5

Preferred For : Daily Commute

59% of users have given a rating of 4.5 and above

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I buy hero electric Scooter

3.4

I buy hero electric scooter from r g eco motors calicut and is very nice experience.Thanku so much for hero electric scooter and r g eco motors for such a good services.Best while riding alone and happy with saving petrol.

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RajuH

Giving 50plus

2.2

mileage not giving 50plus just only 35 to 38 with regular servicing. why the honda miss lead about mileage.

RajuH's Photon 48V gives mileage of 38 kmpl
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Nissy

Overall nice but should add

4.2

overall nice but should add some features,I got 66kmpl in city and 70-72kmpl on highway,suspension is good no back pain. previously I had pulsar full back pain while riding,so. decided this bike now I am happy 😁

Nissy's Photon 48V gives mileage of 70 kmpl
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Prabhu

200km reading

5.0

belive me if you maintain properly it's a excellent scooter I got 50kmpl it's TRUE.i checked every time every full tank I got 200km reading. very happy

Prabhu's Photon 48V gives mileage of 50 kmpl
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Vinay

This very very uncomfortable bike

1.4

This very very uncomfortable bike specially sitting point of view.. Also mileage is only between 20 to 30.

Vinay's Photon 48V gives mileage of 25 kmpl
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Questions & Answers on Photon 48V

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Q. CAN WE GET THIS VEHICLE THROUGH CSD CANTEEN?
  • The availability and price of the vehicle through the CSD canteen can be only shared to you by the nearest dealership or with the CSD staff. Moreover, we would suggest you to visit the nearest dealership for more details.
Q. Whether to switch off power while charging Photon 48V?
  • Yes, it would be a better to switch the ignition off and then put your electric vehicle on charge. For more details, you may refer to the user manual of your vehicle.
Q. What's the warranty of the battery of Hero Electric Photon 48V?
  • 3 years
Q. How much weight Hero Electric Photon 48V can bear?
  • Not comparision between Hero and this I already test both ....they all claim fake..... you tube per vdo dekho...I m already a 2 wheeler expert from 25 yrs ...when test.....this is not up to the mark...very low quality....safety is in dangerous...height is more than a normal scooter...yane aapko 6 ft hona chaiye....breaking system ...shocker system..balance ....All are safety risk... when u go above 50 ...its risk for u....Over all ...I verdict u go with Hero electric ...because it's a 1st name in india from last 10 yrs and quality is superb ....its research team ....There r 100 brands in electric scooter in india...but Indian public knows only HERO electric....so choice by mind not fake ad..or paid ad...I request zigwheels firstly u test both scooter and then given suggestions...but imandari se...
Q. What is the opinion about the pick up of Photon with lithium ion72 volt 26ah battery?
  • Good for single traveller
Q. Where is charging point of Hero Electric Photon 48V and can I charge in home?
  • You can charge it from normal plug point in house
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Hero Electric Photon 48V FAQs

Does the Hero Electric Photon 48V have ABS?
No, ABS feature is not available in Hero Electric Photon 48V.
Which is better Hero Electric Photon 48V or Ola S1 Z?
Hero Electric Photon 48V Price starts at ₹65,464 which is ₹5,465 costlier than base model of Ola S1 Z priced at ₹59,999. Compare Hero Electric Photon 48V vs Ola S1 Z on the basis of price, specs, features, reviews.
What is the EMI of Hero Electric Photon 48V in Suri?
The EMI for the base variant of Hero Electric Photon 48V in Suri is Rs. 1,731 per month @ 9.45% for a tenure of 36 months.

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