
BMR EV has officially launched the Brigadier RS, India’s first truly electric café racer in the commuter segment, at an ex-showroom price of ₹1.38 lakh.
Blending retro-inspired café racer aesthetics with modern electric mobility, the Brigadier RS is designed for the urban rebel who demands both style and sustainability.
BMR EV has officially launched the Brigadier RS, an electric café racer priced at ₹1.38 lakh (ex-showroom).
Positioned in the commuter segment, the Brigadier RS offers a range of 120 kilometres and combines retro-inspired styling with modern electric mobility. The model is now available for bookings, with deliveries already underway.
The Brigadier RS is powered by a 3kWh removable lithium-ion battery, offering a 120 km range on a single charge.
The battery takes 4–5 hours to charge and drives a dual-power BLDC hub motor capable of delivering 3kW to 4kW.
With peak torque available instantly, the RS clocks 0–60 km/h in under 4 seconds, and boasts a top speed of up to 100 km/h.
The bike features clip-on handlebars, a classic café-style seat, and a tan leather saddlebag, giving it an old-school British racer vibe with everyday practicality.
Built on a trellis frame heavy steel chassis and weighing just 100 kg (without batteries), the Brigadier RS is engineered for agility and strength, with a loading capacity of 200 kg.
The Brigadier RS isn’t just about looks and performance—it’s about impact. It features zero tailpipe emissions, regenerative braking, and remote central locking, making it a smart, sustainable choice for modern urban commuters.
Woodland Green
Midnight Black
Ozone Blue
Honey Beige
Mercury Silver
Lunar Grey
Bookings are now open and deliveries have already begun.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Price | ₹1,38,000 (Ex-showroom) |
| Battery Capacity | 3 kWh (Removable) |
| Range | 120 km |
| Charge Time | 4 – 5 hours |
| Top Speed | 70–100 km/h |
| Motor | Dual Power BLDC Motor (3–4 kW variable) |
| Weight | 100 kg (without battery) |
| Loading Capacity | 200 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 185 mm |
| Tyres (Front) | 80/100 – 17 Tubeless (BIS Certified) |
| Tyres (Rear) | 120/80 – 16 Tubeless (BIS Certified) |
| Brakes (F&R) | Dual Disc with Dual Piston Calipers |
| Distance to Empty | Adaptive |
| Warranty | Charger – 1 year, Vehicle – 2 years, Battery – 3 years |
With its mix of vintage styling, modern EV tech, and a competitive price point, the Brigadier RS is positioned to electrify the Indian commuter market.
Whether you’re nostalgic for the café racer days or ready to make a green statement on city roads, the Brigadier RS promises to deliver a ride that’s both thrilling and responsible.
This post was last modified on May 30, 2025 1:16 pm
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