River Indie now bookable on Flipkart ahead of Big Billion Days
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River Mobility has listed the Indie electric scooter on Flipkart ahead of the Big Billion Days sale. This makes the first step of buying an EV easier, but you still need to visit a showroom to complete the purchase. It affects anyone currently comparing electric scooters in the premium commuter segment.
How the online booking route works
You can now explore the scooter details and place a booking through the dedicated River Flipkart brand store. Once booked, the request is transferred to the nearest River dealership, which handles the final paperwork and delivery. River currently operates more than 80 stores across 48 cities, so availability depends on your region. The online availability will expand further as River enters new regional markets and opens more outlets. This hybrid e-commerce model is already used by Royal Enfield, Bajaj Auto, Suzuki, Yezdi, Ather and Vida.
What the Gen 3 update changes
The Indie received a comprehensive Gen 3 update in October 2025. River fine-tuned the riding dynamics based on direct customer feedback and added hill-hold assist. The chassis was redesigned to reduce weight, and the instrument display got a fresh look with better smartphone connectivity.
Key specs and storage you should know
- 4 kWh battery pack with 163 km claimed range
- 9 bhp motor with a 90 kmph top speed
- 55 litres total storage including under-seat space
- 135 kg kerb weight with tubeless tyres
- Front and rear disc brakes as standard
On the road cost and owner ratings
On-road prices vary by city and include registration and insurance. In Delhi the figure sits around 1.56 lakh, while Mumbai is near 1.54 lakh and Bangalore comes in at 1.64 lakh. Owners have rated the scooter 4.3 out of 5 based on 164 pooled ratings across public listings. The 6-inch digital display allows riders to check real-time charging status and ride statistics via the app. Colours available include Storm Grey, Winter White and Spring Yellow.
Have you tried booking an electric scooter online before visiting the showroom, and does the process feel seamless to you?
The numbers
Compiled by Turbo Truth from publicly available figures. Prices are ex-showroom and change without notice; confirm at the dealership before you buy.
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