JHEV Delta R3

The JHEV Delta R3 is an electric sports-style scooter sold in India at Rs 1.7 lakh (ex-showroom) in a single Delta R3 STD variant. It targets riders who want a long-range electric scooter with sporty styling, a generous feature list and a quiet, fuss-free ride.

Range & Battery

A 4.32 kWh Li-ion battery delivers a claimed ARAI range of 140 km per charge, with JHEV citing up to 150 km depending on conditions. The battery is removable, so you can charge it at home or the office. A full charge from a standard home socket takes 3 to 4 hours, and there is no DC fast-charging option — plan for regular overnight charging.

Performance & Handling

A 3 kW motor produces a 90 km/h top speed through a belt drive. Double disc brakes handle stopping, with telescopic front and hydraulic rear suspension for ride comfort. Riding modes, a digital instrument cluster, reverse assist and a USB charging port are standard; ABS is not offered.

Features & Practicality

Despite its single-variant lineup, the Delta R3 is well equipped for the price, with a belt-drive system that keeps drivetrain maintenance simple. It is available in one colour — Red. The sporty split seat and suspension tuning suit city riding rather than long highway tours.

Who should buy it

The Delta R3 suits riders who want a long-range, feature-loaded electric scooter in one no-fuss configuration. The lack of fast charging and a thinner dealer network outside metros mean it is best for buyers with home charging and local service access. Riders wanting ABS or multiple variant options should compare other electric scooters.