Horwin EK1 vs Vlektra Bolt vs Honda ICON e: vs Yadea Velax
Pick a variant under each one to compare exactly what you would buy. All prices are ex-factory.
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Horwin EK1
EK1
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Vlektra Bolt
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Honda ICON e:
ICON e:
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Yadea Velax
Velax
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| Price | ||||
| Ex-factory price | Rs 466,000 | Rs 549,000 | Rs 419,900 | Rs 444,000 |
| Powertrain | ||||
| Type | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Battery & charging | ||||
| Battery | — | — | 1.47 kWh | — |
| Electric range | 90 km | 150 km | 53 km | 85 km |
| Electric motor power | 2 kW | 3 kW | 1.81 kW | 2 kW |
| Charging time | 4 to 6 hours | 3.5 hours | 7 h 20 min (0–100%) | 6-7 hours |
| Battery (volts / amp-hours) | 72V / 36Ah | 72V / 38Ah | 48V 30.6Ah lithium-ion | 72V 30Ah LFP |
| Performance & drive | ||||
| Transmission | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) | Direct drive (electric) |
| Top speed | 55 km/h | 105 km/h | 55 km/h | 65 km/h |
| Size & practicality | ||||
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | — | — | 1796 x 680 x 1085 mm | — |
| Engine type | — | — | In-wheel brushless electric motor | — |
| Front suspension | — | Upside-down fork | — | — |
| Rear suspension | — | Monoshock | — | — |
| Dry weight | — | — | 89 kg | — |
| Seat height | — | — | 742 mm | — |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm | — | 132 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 1320 mm | — | 1298 mm | — |
| Brakes (front / rear) | Disc brakes | Dual-piston caliper disc / dual-piston caliper disc | — | — |
| Tyre size | — | Front 90/90-17; rear 120/80-16 | — | 14-inch tubeless |
| Warranty | Standard manufacturer warranty covering key components (terms not published) | 3-year replacement warranty on the battery; 2-year replacement warranty on the motor | — | Battery pack replacement: 4 years or 50,000 km |
| Colours | Orange, Blue | — | White, Black, Red | Grey, Blue, Black |
| Safety | ||||
| Combined braking system (CBS) | No | Yes | No | No |
| Front disc brake | No | Yes | No | No |
| Rear disc brake | No | Yes | No | No |
| Comfort & convenience | ||||
| Digital speedometer | No | Yes | No | No |
| Tubeless tyres | No | No | No | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | Yes | No | No | No |
| Lighting | ||||
| LED headlight | No | Yes | No | No |
| LED tail light | No | Yes | No | No |
| LED indicators | No | Yes | No | No |
| Daytime running light | No | Yes | No | No |
| Engine & performance | ||||
| Riding modes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Electric | ||||
| Reverse assist | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Battery level indicator | No | No | Yes | No |
| Other | ||||
| GPS alarm | Yes | No | No | No |
| LED display | Yes | No | No | No |
| Tailstock, backpack and rack | Yes | No | No | No |
| Bluetooth sound speaker | No | Yes | No | No |
| EasyGO keyless unlocking | No | No | No | Yes |
| ECO drive mode and intelligent energy management controller | No | No | No | Yes |
| Verdict | ||||
| Expert rating | 6.6/10 | 7.5/10 | 6.8/10 | 7.4/10 |
Horwin EK1 vs Vlektra Bolt vs Honda ICON e: vs Yadea Velax: quick answers
Which is cheaper, Horwin EK1, Vlektra Bolt, Honda ICON e: and Yadea Velax?
The Honda ICON e: is the cheapest. Starting ex-factory prices: the Honda ICON e: from Rs 419,900, the Yadea Velax from Rs 444,000, the Horwin EK1 from Rs 466,000 and the Vlektra Bolt from Rs 549,000.
Which has the longer electric range, Horwin EK1, Vlektra Bolt, Honda ICON e: and Yadea Velax?
The Vlektra Bolt goes furthest on electricity (Vlektra Bolt: 150 km; Horwin EK1: 90 km; Yadea Velax: 85 km; Honda ICON e:: 53 km).
Which is more powerful, Horwin EK1, Vlektra Bolt, Honda ICON e: and Yadea Velax?
The Vlektra Bolt is the most powerful (Vlektra Bolt: 4 hp; Horwin EK1: 3 hp; Yadea Velax: 3 hp; Honda ICON e:: 2 hp).
Which has more safety features, Horwin EK1, Vlektra Bolt, Honda ICON e: and Yadea Velax?
The Horwin EK1 has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features, the Vlektra Bolt has 0 airbags and 3 safety and driver-assistance features, the Honda ICON e: has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features and the Yadea Velax has 0 airbags and 0 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.
Are Horwin EK1, Vlektra Bolt, Honda ICON e: and Yadea Velax prices the same across Pakistan?
Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.
