Matter Aera has launched its Aera 5000 and 5000+ electric bike variants in Bengaluru, opened its first showroom in Bengaluru and will soon open its first experience centre in the city.
The electric vehicle Market in Bengaluru just got a significant jolt as Ahmedabad-based tech innovator, Matter, officially launched its much-anticipated Aera electric motorcycle in the city.
Coinciding with the launch, Matter inaugurated its first state-of-the-art showroom in Bengaluru, marking a crucial step in its national expansion strategy and bringing its unique geared EV technology to the tech-savvy Karnataka market.
Announcing this, the company wrote on LinkedIn “Bengaluru, the future of mobility has arrived. We’re proud to bring MATTER AERA—the World’s First Manufactured Hypershift Geared Electric Motorbike, to a city known for innovation, energy and forward momentum.
With cutting-edge tech, superfast acceleration and unmatched efficiency, AERA isn’t just an electric motorbike, it’s a shift in how India rides.
Because in a city that leads, only the future-forward belongs.”
The Matter Aera isn’t just another electric motorcycle; it boasts the title of India’s first electric bike equipped with a manual gearbox (HyperShift technology), aiming to blend the familiar engagement of traditional motorcycles with the futuristic benefits of electric power.
This unique proposition targets riders seeking both sustainable transport and a dynamic riding experience often missing in single-speed electric scooters and bikes.  Read more – Top 10 Electric Motorcycles And Bikes In India.
Available initially in its Aera 5000 and 5000+ variants, the motorcycle features a liquid-cooled powertrain, a technology typically reserved for higher-performance machines, ensuring optimal performance and battery health even in demanding conditions.
Aera 5000 Key highlights include: Â
- HyperShift Gears: A 4-speed gearbox designed to offer better control and riding feel.
- Liquid-Cooled System: Enhancing battery and motor efficiency and longevity.
- Impressive Range: Offering a claimed real-world range suitable for city commutes and short trips (specific range figures vary by model and riding conditions, typically around 125 km).
- Connected Tech: Featuring a touch-enabled display with navigation, smart connectivity features, and detailed ride analytics.
The newly opened showroom in Bengaluru serves as the primary touchpoint for customers in the region.
Prospective buyers can now get a first-hand look at the Aera, learn about its features, and potentially schedule test rides.
This strategic placement in Bengaluru, a hub for technology and early EV adoption, underscores Matter’s ambition to capture a significant share of the premium electric two-wheeler market.
Matter is launching the Aera in Bengaluru with a compelling introductory offer. The standard ex-showroom price starts at ₹1.88 lakh, but the first 500 customers can secure the bike for ₹1.79 lakh.
This special price also includes a lifetime battery warranty, valued at ₹15,000.
The company highlights a low running cost of just 25 paise per kilometer, suggesting potential savings of over ₹1 lakh over three years compared to conventional petrol motorcycles.
