BNC Motors, a leading electric motorcycle manufacturer headquartered in Coimbatore opened its first experience centre in Kolkata. The dealership was inaugurated by Mr. Ashim Bose, Councilor (Ward 70) Kolkata Municipal Corporation, and Mr. Debasish Kumar, MLA, and current Deputy Chief Whip of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly of AITC. Mr. Kumar also serves as the Kolkata district president of AITC and is a former Mayor-in-Council of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation. The showroom located at 15, Ashutosh Mukherjee Road, Kolkata – 700020 aims to cater to the growing demand for eco-friendly transportation solutions, providing a range of stylish, efficient, and affordable electric bikes suited for urban commuting.
As part of the inaugural offer, the Challenger S110 will be offered at a revised price of 99,900/-, while the Challenger S125 variant is available for purchase at 1,45,000/-. The BNC Challenger S110, renowned for its superior ride stability with a 1354mm wheelbase comparable to leading 150cc motorcycles in India, is powered by locally manufactured components including chassis, powertrain, and the in-house Etrol 40 battery boasting a 2.1 kWh capacity. For enhanced range capabilities, the Challenger S125 variant is equipped with a swappable battery option, doubling the capacity to 4.2 kWh and extending the range to 180 km in Eco mode, driven by a 3 kW peak motor achieving the same top speed. Charging is convenient with a standard portable charger, with an option to purchase a fast charger separately along with the Swap–ready battery.
The Challenger is designed to suit the needs of individuals and family rides with a 30-liter boot space and the ability to handle any riding conditions with maximum safety. The impressive load capacity also makes it suitable for commercial use. Additionally, the vehicle comes with an attractive warranty package, offering a 7-year warranty on the chassis and a 5-year warranty on the battery, ensuring a worry-free long-term ownership experience.
“We are delighted to announce the launch of our first dealership showroom in Kolkata, a city renowned for its vibrant culture and progressive outlook,” stated Mr. Anirudh Ravi Narayanan, CEO of BNC Motors Pvt Ltd. “Over the months we have seen huge demand for electric two-wheelers emerging from various cities in the country. Many B2B clients have shown great interest in our vehicles, appreciating the rugged and durable build quality that suits their business needs. Having established ourselves in the South and West zones, we recognise the significant potential in Kolkata and other Eastern regions. We are excited to introduce our electric motorcycles here and are confident that the Challenger S110 and S125 models will offer cutting-edge technology and eco-friendly mobility to the region.”
