VLF Tennis electric scooter launched at Rs 1.3 lakh

VLF, or Velocifero, is a brand founded by Alessandro Tartarini, the son of Leopoldo Tartarini, who created the Italjet brand. While VLF has an Italian identity, its scooters are manufactured by Taizhou Velocifero Vehicle Co. Ltd, which is based in Zhejiang, China. The VLF brand is now available in India through Kolhapur-based Motohaus. The Tennis e-scooter is made at the brand's plant in Kolhapur itself.

1. VLF Tennis is the first product for India
2. Gets a 1.5kW motor and 2.5kWh battery pack

Motohaus has launched the VLF Tennis electric scooter in India, which comes with a 1,500W hub motor and is powered by a 2.5kWh battery pack. The company claims a top speed of 65kph and a range of 130km.

The scooter comes with a 720W charger, and as per the company, it has a charging time of three hours. The VLF Tennis runs on 12-inch wheels at both ends, and it has a telescopic front fork with a monoshock at the rear. Braking is handled by a disc brake at both ends, and the company claims a very light weight of 88kg, although it is not clear whether this includes the weight of the battery.

There’s 140mm of ground clearance while seat height is at a low 780mm. The VLF Tennis comes with full LED lighting and a 5-inch TFT display. 

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