Ather Energy Limited, India’s leading electric two-wheeler company, has expanded its Rizta family scooter line-up with the launch of the new Rizta S with a 3.7kWh battery pack. The latest addition delivers an IDC range of 159 km, making it an ideal choice for daily commuters looking for more range. The Rizta S with 3.7kWh battery pack will be available at Rs 137,047 (ex-showroom) in Delhi, Rs 137,258 (ex-showroom) in Mumbai, Rs 137,999 (ex-showroom) in Bangalore and Rs 139,312 (ex-showroom) in Chennai,
The Rizta line was launched in 2024 as Ather’s first family scooter, designed around everyday ease of use, storage, and safety. The Rizta now accounts for over 60% of Ather’s total sales and recently crossed the 1 lakh units milestone within a year of launch. The new 3.7kWh variant further strengthens the Rizta portfolio, giving families more choice when it comes to range and affordability. With this launch, the Rizta lineup now offers four variants, making it one of the most convenient, smart and safe scooters in the EV segment.
Ravneet S. Phokela, Chief Business Officer, Ather Energy Limited, said, "The Rizta has resonated strongly with families across the country, and the recent milestone of crossing 1 lakh Rizta scooters is a testament to the strong demand that we are seeing. As an ongoing quest to expand our portfolio addressing different consumer needs, we are excited to introduce the Rizta S with a higher range. With the new variant offering 159 km on a single charge, riders can confidently plan their day, making it ideal for commuters with high daily usage.”
Practical Design and Build Quality
Despite the larger battery, the new variant retains all the convenience features that define the Rizta experience. The spacious 34-litre underseat storage easily accommodates daily essentials and is expandable by 22 liters with the addition of Frunk. The Rizta is known to have one of the largest seat sizes in the scooter segment, which has ample space and a practical floorboard design to ensure a comfortable ride for both rider and pillion. The new 3.7kWh variant maintains Ather's renowned engineering standards with stringent testing, and attention to detail meeting every Indian family’s expectations.
Compelling Value in the Segment
In a segment where customers often compromise between value and reliable long-range performance, the Rizta with 3.7kWh battery pack offers an optimal balance for practical daily use. The 3.7kWh variant offers a host of features that offer best-in-class safety, convenience, and connectivity features. The scooter comes with a 7-inch DeepView Display offering Turn-by-Turn Navigation. For convenience and safety, the scooter has AutoHold, Fall Safe, Emergency Stop Signal, Tow & Theft Alerts, Find my scooter, and Alexa Skills. The 3.7kWh variant will also be able to receive OTA updates. The scooter comes with access to Ather's comprehensive fast-charging network, the Ather Grid, which now spans over 3900+ charging points across the country. For home charging, the variant includes Ather's efficient charging solution, ensuring convenient overnight charging for daily use.
Comprehensive Ownership Support
Like all Ather scooters, the Rizta S with 3.7kWh battery pack variant comes with the option of Ather's comprehensive warranty programme, 'Ather Eight70’, that provides a comprehensive 8-year or 80,000 km (whichever comes first) warranty that guarantees a minimum 70% battery health over the ownership period. The scooter is supported by Ather's network of experience centres across the country, where customers can test ride, purchase, and receive after-sales service.
Deliveries are expected to commence this month, with the company scaling production to meet anticipated demand.