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Hero Electric Photon
3/5
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Updated: 28 July 2026. The Hero Electric Photon was discontinued in India on 21 June 2026. It was last priced at Rs 1.11 Lakh and offered a claimed range of 90 km from a 1.87 kWh battery.
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Top Specs & Features of Photon
| Motor Power | : 1.8 kW |
| Range | : 90 km/charge |
| Battery Capacity | : 1.87 Kwh |
| Charging Time | : 5 Hr |
| Kerb Weight | : 116 Kg |
| Tyre Type | : Tube |
| Ground Clearance | : 130 mm |
Hero Electric Photon Variants Price
| Variant Name | On Road Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Photon LP
90 km/charge . 1.87 Kwh . 5 Hr |
Rs. 1.15 Lakh | View Finance Offers |
Hero Electric Photon Specifications & Features
Specifications
Features
Motor
| Claimed Top Speed |
45 km/Hr
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| Fuel Type |
Electric
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Transmission
| Indicators |
Bulb
|
| Type |
Automatic
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Brakes
| Rear Brake |
Drum
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| Front Brake |
Drum
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| Braking Type |
Combi Brake System
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Chassis and Suspension
| Suspension-Front |
Telescopic
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Tyres and Wheels
| Tyre Size |
Front :-3.00-10 Rear :-3.00-10
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| Wheel Size |
Front :-254 mm,Rear :-254 mm
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| Tyre Type |
Tube
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| Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) |
Steel
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Dimensions
| Ground Clearance |
130 mm
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| Kerb Weight |
116 Kg
|
| Tail Light |
Bulb
|
Electricals
| Claimed range |
90 km/charge
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| Anti-theft alert |
Yes
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| Conventional Charging Time |
5 Hours
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| Motor Power |
1.8 kW
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| Battery Type |
Li-ion
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| Headlight |
Bulb
|
| Range |
90 km/charge
|
| Battery Capacity |
1.87 Kwh
|
| Charging Time |
5 Hr
|
| Charging at Home | Not Available |
Warranty
| Vehicle Warranty |
3 Years
|
| Standard Warranty (Years) |
3
|
Features
| Additional Features/Information |
Aerodynamic Style, PC Head Lamp, Charge(IP 65 Fan cooled )12v * 6, Regenerative Braking
|
| ABS Type |
no
|
| Rear Footpegs |
Yes
|
| Low battery alert |
Yes
|
| Body Type |
Electric Scooters
|
| ABS |
no
|
| Instrument Console Type |
Digital
|
| Seat Type |
Single
|
| Starting |
Self Start Only
|
| Pass Beam Switch |
Yes
|
| Speedometer |
Digital
|
| Low Battery Indicator |
Yes
|
| Stepup Seat |
With Long Seat
|
| Underseat storage |
Yes
|
Key Things to Know about Photon
Upside
- Good e-bike with practical usable power
Downside
- Price, range
Expert's Conclusion
A good practical e-bike with adequate power for intra city trips.
Hero Electric Photon User Reviews
3.0 /5
Based on 38 reviews & 45 rating
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Performance2.7/5
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Mileage3.2/5
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Comfort3.0/5
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+ 2 more
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Maintenance Cost3.0/5
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Features & Styling3.0/5
Preferred For : Daily Commute
27% of users have given a rating of 4.5 and above
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Questions & Answers on Photon
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- Most Relevant
Q. Battery details of this scooty?
- The Hero Electric Photon is powered by a 1.87 kWh Lithium-ion battery, which is lighter and more efficient compared to traditional lead-acid options. It takes 5 hours to charge the battery fully and offers a claimed riding range of approximately 90 km on a single charge.
Q. What is the waiting period for the Hero Electric Photon?
- For the availability and waiting period, we would suggest you to please connect with the nearest authorized dealer in your city as it depends on their stock book. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
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Q. What is the service cost of Hero Electric Photon?
- For this, we'd suggest you please visit the nearest authorized service as they would be able to assist you. Follow the link and select your city accordingly for service centers details.
Q. Do we require DL for Hero Electric Photon?
- You need no license or registration in India for scooters that have their top speed capped at 25km per hour or has a motor of 250W or lower. However, the Hero Electric Photon is powered by a 1000-1400 W Motor and the top speed is around 45 kmph, thus requiring license and registration.
Q. Give details about the safety and features of Hero Electric Photon.
- Hero Electric Photon has a bright multi-reflector 12V-35/35W headlight that illuminates the road well and provides a proper vision at nights. The twin rear-view mirrors alerts the rider of traffic behaviour behind him to prevent any accident. The scooter has a durable disc brake mounted at the front wheel that stops the vehicle instantly and works fine in all conditions.
Q. Is this sctoor available in Baramati?
- For the availability, we would suggest you to please connect with the nearest authorized dealer in your city as it depends on their stock book. Follow the link and select your desired city for dealership details.
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Hero Electric Photon Riding Range
| ARAI Claimed | 90 Km/Charge |
| User Reported | 51 Km/Charge |
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Hero Electric Photon FAQs
What is the mileage of Hero Electric Photon in 2026?
The ARAI claimed mileage of Hero Electric Photon is 90 Km/Charge.
What is the Tyre and Wheel type of Hero Electric Photon?
Hero Electric Photon has Tube tyre and Steel wheels.
Does the Hero Electric Photon have ABS?
Yes, ABS feature is available in Hero Electric Photon.
Which is better Hero Electric Photon or Ola S1 Z?
Hero Electric Photon Price starts at ₹61,866 which is ₹1,867 costlier than base model of Ola S1 Z priced at ₹59,999. Compare Hero Electric Photon vs Ola S1 Z on the basis of price, specs, features, reviews.
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Photon Key Highlights
Range: Photon can go upto 90 km/charge after a full charge.
Charging Time: Photon battery takes 5 Hr to get charged.
Calculate Charging Cost of your bike
Range
90 km
Battery Capacity
1.87 kwh
Electricity Price
/unit
Total Running Cost
Rs 0.14/kilometer
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