Ampere Reo Elite vs BGauss B8

BikeWale brings you comparison of Ampere Reo Elite and BGauss B8. The ex-showroom price of Ampere Reo Elite is ₹ 42,999 and BGauss B8 is ₹ 62,999. Ampere Reo Elite is available in 4 colours and 2 variants and BGauss B8 is available in 4 colours and 3 variants. Apart from prices, you can also find comparison of these bikes based on displacement, mileage, performance, and many more parameters. Comparison between these bikes have been carried out to help users make correct buying decision between Ampere Reo Elite and BGauss B8.

Reo Elite vs B8 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Reo Elite	B8
Price	₹ 42,999	₹ 62,999
Riding Range	55-60 Km	70 Km
Charging time	8-10 Hrs	7-8 Hrs
Power	--	1900 W

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Reo Elite

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Ex-showroom, Mumbai
₹ 42,999
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B8

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₹ 62,999
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Reo Elite
Lead Acid Battery
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B8
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Specifications

Power & Performance


Fuel Type	Electric	Electric
Max Power	--	1,900 W
Rated Power (W)	250	800
Max Torque	--	94.6 Nm
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic
Riding Range (Km) Maximum distance a petrol bike can travel on a full fuel tank and an electric bike can travel on a full charge	55-60	70
Top Speed (Kmph)	25 Vehicles with top speed up to 25 kmph don't require license and registration	50
Battery charging time (Hrs)	8-10	7-8
Fast charging time (Hrs)	--	--
Carrying capacity (kg)	120	130
Battery capacity (kWh)	0.96	1.68
Battery type	Lead Acid Battery	VRLA
Motor type	BLDC	BLDC
Charger output	48V, 2.7A	60V 3.3 A

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension


Braking System CBS, IBS, SBT, UBS, HBS - Combined braking of both front and rear wheel \| ABS - Anti-lock braking system which can be just for front wheel (single channel) or both wheels (dual channel) or can be switched off (switchable) \| E-ABS - Electronic assisted braking system \| Standard - Cable operated	Standard	CBS
Front Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Front Brake Size (mm)	110	180
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc
Rear Brake Size (mm)	110	180
Calliper Type	--	Dual Piston at the Front
Front Wheel Size (inch)	10	10
Rear Wheel Size (inch)	10	10
Front Tyre Size	3.00-10 4PR	90 / 90-10
Rear Tyre Size	3.00-10 4PR	90 / 90-10
Tyre Type	Tubeless	Tubeless
Radial Tyres	No	No
Wheel Type	Alloy	Alloy
Front Suspension	Telescopic	Telescopic
Rear Suspension	Coil Spring	Hydraulic Spring Loaded

Dimensions & Chassis


Kerb Weight (kg)	86	99
Overall Length (mm)	1,670	1,747
Overall Width (mm)	640	890
Overall Height (mm)	1,110	1,285
Wheelbase (mm)	1,270	1,266
Ground Clearance (mm)	130	139
Seat Height (mm)	--	765
Chassis Type	--	Tubular Steel Q23S

Manufacturer Warranty


Battery warranty (Year)	1	1
Motor warranty (Year)	1	3

features


Odometer	Digital	Digital
Regenerative breaking	No	Yes
Reverse mode	No	Yes
Touch screen display	No	No
DRLs (Daytime running lights)	No	Yes
Mobile App Connectivity	No	Yes
GPS & Navigation	No	No
Central locking system	No	Yes
Artificial sound	No	No
Parking assist	No	Yes
Hill Assist	No	No
Anti theft system	No	Yes
Geo fencing	No	No
Start/stop button	Yes	Yes
USB charging port	Yes	Yes
Front storage box	Yes	Yes
Under seat storage	Yes	18 ltr
Speedometer	Digital	Digital
Tachometer	Digital	No
Stand Alarm	No	Yes
Stepped Seat	No	No
No. of Tripmeters	1	1
Tripmeter Type	Digital	Digital
Low Battery Indicator	Yes	Yes
Pillion Backrest	No	No
Pillion Grabrail	Yes	Yes
Pillion Seat	Yes	Yes
Pillion Footrest	Yes	Yes
Start Type	Electric Start	Electric Start
Shift Light	No	No
Killswitch	No	No
Clock	Yes	Yes
Headlight Type	LED Head lamp	LED Head Lamp
Headlight Bulb Type	--	Single 12V, 6 W Total 12 W
Brake/Tail Light	Bulb	LED Tail Lamp
Turn Signal	Yes	Yes
Pass Light	Yes	Yes
Additional features	LED Digital Display, Ample Boot Space, Comfortable Long Legroom, USB Charging Port and Carry Bag Hook, Alloy Wheel Rim	Find your Scooter Feature

BikeWale's Take

Good Things
- Has an overall weight of just 86kgs
- Priced quite well
- Has decent range of 60kms
- BikeWale team will soon update good things about BGauss B8
Could be better
- Poor sales and service reach
- No disc brakes
- Gets lead-acid battery
- BikeWale team will soon update things that could be better about BGauss B8

Colors


Available Colours	Glossy Red Glossy Blue Glossy White Glossy Black	Silk Red Sparking Blue Nebula Grey Pearl White

Reviews


Overall rating	5.0(2 ratings)	4.7(3 ratings) 1 reviews

Reviews

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Very good

Good buying, good riding, looking good, good service, good range for this price, Show

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BGauss B8 electric scooter: First Ride Review

01 November 2020

Neil Nair

BGauss Electric is testing the waters with its two offerings- the A2 and B8 that have been imported from China but tuned to suit Indian conditions. So, we rode the B8 Lithium-ion variant for a couple of days to find out what the scooter is all about and how easy it is to...