Ampere Magnus EX
STD
DiscontinuedThe Ampere Magnus EX STD is a electric scooter that combines powerful performance with refined comfort.
Key Highlights
Very affordable pricing for an electric scooter (under ₹85,000) • Decent ARAI range (80-100 km) sufficient for daily commute
Best For
Daily city commute (up to 30-40 km one-way)Short to medium distance travelEco-conscious ridersFirst-time EV buyersSenior citizens (lightweight at 82 kg, easy handling)College studentsMiddle-class families
Warranty
3 Years / 3 Years / 30000 km
Maintenance
6 months or 5000 km
Known Issues
Some users report switch quality issues (Eco/Power mode switch)
Brake bite could be better
Handlebar position may feel far for some riders
Charger reliability issues reported by some users
Service center availability limited in some cities
Engine specifications not available for this model
Quick Specs
Fuel Type
Electric
Kerb Weight
82 kg
Seat Height
780 mm
Pros & Cons
Pros
Very affordable pricing for an electric scooter (under ₹85,000)
Decent ARAI range (80-100 km) sufficient for daily commute
Removable battery allows charging anywhere - home or workplace
Low running and maintenance costs (~₹0.19/km)
Lightweight (82 kg) and easy to maneuver in traffic
Good underseat storage (22L) with boot light
Reverse mode helpful in tight parking spaces
Zero RTO charges in many states (Delhi, etc.)
USB charging port for devices
Two riding modes for flexibility (Eco/City)
Limp Home feature provides ~10 km range at 10% battery
3-year warranty on major components
Side stand sensor adds safety
Cons
Low top speed (50 kmph) - not suitable for highways
Drum brakes on both ends (no disc brake option)
No ABS available
Build quality concerns reported by some users
Long charging time (5-7 hours for full charge)
After-sales service inconsistency in some regions
Basic bulb-type taillight and turn indicators (not LED)
Limited feature set compared to premium rivals like TVS iQube, Ola S1
Suspension travel is limited - can be uncomfortable on bad roads
Battery removal process is complicated (requires removing screws and metal strap)
Handlebar position may feel far for some shorter riders
Horn button placement is awkward
Brake lever edges can be uncomfortable on long rides
Ex-Showroom Price
₹84,900*
EMI starting from
₹2,358/month
*Based on 36 months tenure