Matter, an electric mobility brand, launched the Aera, India’s first geared electric motorbike, in New Delhi. As the festive season approaches, this strategic entry brings cutting-edge EV innovation to one of India’s most forward-thinking, fast-moving, and influential urban centres.
Aera introduces the HyperShift, a 4-speed manual gearbox designed exclusively for electric motorbikes. The result is a thrilling ride that fuses manual control, EV power, and connected intelligence for a completely new riding experience.
The Aera is now available in Delhi at an introductory ex-showroom price of Rs 1,93,826. Bookings are open on www.matter.in, giving Delhiites early access to this category-creating electric machine.
Arun Pratap Singh, Founder & Group COO, Matter said, “The Aera is not just an EV; it’s the 22nd-century motorbike, delivering the thrill of a rocket with the practicality your pocket loves. With our in-house developed HyperShift gearbox, liquid-cooled powertrain, and connected tech, it redefines what electric riding can be. And in a city where air quality is an ever-growing concern, Aera isn’t just a choice—it’s a shift toward a cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable way to move.”
Key features:
? HyperShift transmission – World’s first 4-speed manual gearbox in an electric motorcycle, with 3 ride modes and 12 total combinations
? Liquid-Cooled powertrain – Designed for Indian road and climate conditions, with superior thermal efficiency
? Smart 7" touchscreen dashboard – Featuring navigation, ride data, music control, and OTA updates
? 5kWh high-energy battery pack – IP67 rated, with a certified range of up to 172 km (IDC)
? Quick acceleration – 0–40 km/h in under 2.8 seconds for instant torque and response
? Advanced safety & comfort – Dual disc brakes with ABS, dual suspension system, and smart park assist
? MATTERVerse app – Ride analytics, remote lock/unlock, live location, geo-fencing and more
? Smart key – Enables keyless riding experience
? Low operating cost – 25 paise/km with up to ?1 lakh in savings over three years of regular city riding