Introduction

Ultraviolette Automotive has become a pioneer in India’s electric two-wheeler market, where high-performance engineering meets future technology. Its flagship, the Ultraviolette X47 Crossover, represents an important milestone in reimagining city mobility, where sporty design, cutting-edge safety, and range-championing capability come together. Positioned to appeal both to city dwellers and adventure riders, the Ultraviolette X47 Crossover establishes a new standard for electric motorcycles in performance, connectivity, and riding experience.

• Established in 2015, Ultraviolette Automotive is solely dedicated to premium electric motorcycles.
• The X47 Crossover is the company’s first foray into the crossover-style electric motorcycle market.
• The motorcycle is built to fill the gap between daily commutes and adventure riding.
• Equipped with radar-based safety systems, emphasizing Ultraviolette’s dedication to cutting-edge technology.
• Provides multiple battery choices (7.1kWh and 10.3kWh) to suit different range needs.
• Blends aggressive design with ergonomic styling for rider comfort and long-distance use.
• Symbolizes India’s foray into high-performance electric cars in the local and international markets.
• Marketed as a rival to other premium EVs, it touts sustainability without sacrificing speed and style.

Design & Ergonomics

The Ultraviolette X47 Crossover features an optimal blend of aggressive design and rider-centric ergonomics, positioning it as a class-leading electric motorcycle in terms of electric motorcycle design. Each design aspect, ranging from its aggressive lines to utility-oriented geometry, has been designed to optimize both style and ride quality. The bike achieves a balance between sportiness and practicality, translating into an entertaining yet comfortable ride for both city and highway riding.

Aggressive design with a signature LED headlamp:

• Assertive, futuristic front face with sharp lines that add visual impact.
• Unique LED headlamp provides enhanced visibility and signature appearance on the road.
• Integrated DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) enhance style while enhancing safety.
• Aerodynamic fairings that help lower drag and enhance efficiency at higher speeds.

New cast aluminum subframe and open 24.5-degree steering rake:

• Lightweight yet rigid aluminum subframe for enhanced handling and responsiveness.
• Semi-relaxed steering rake enhances stability at higher speeds and under cornering.
• Optimized geometry maximizes control for experienced and novice riders alike.
• Complements the overall crossover design, enabling a well-balanced blend of comfort and sportiness.

Increased ground clearance (200mm) and increased suspension travel (170mm):

• High ground clearance enables safe riding over potholes and speed bumps.
• Long suspension travel for shock absorption and greater ride comfort on rough roads.
• Increases flexibility for city commuting and light off-road excursions.
• Makes a solid contribution to a stable, smooth ride under changing load conditions.

Ergonomic 820mm seat height accommodating multiple riders:

• Ergonomically shaped seat provides ample support for long-distance rides.
• Comfortable seat height maintains accessibility for riders of various heights.
• Fatigue-reducing padding for long trips.
• Optimized for two-up riding without sacrificing comfort for either passenger.

Technology & Safety Features

The Ultraviolette X47 Crossover exemplifies the centrepiece of its high-tech displays, connected features, and electronic safety aids. The X47 Crossover presents a futuristic, secure, and intuitive riding experience for contemporary riders.

Introduction of radar-based ADAS named Hypersense:

• World’s first Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) on an electric motorcycle.
• Employing radar sensors to observe traffic around and anticipate possible hazards.
• Alerts the rider in real time to minimize the chances of collision.
• Comprehensively integrates with other protection systems for an all-encompassing safeguard.

Innovations include blind spot detection, rear collision warning, and lane change danger notification:

• Blind spot detection warns riders of approaching cars from the sides.
• Rear-collision warnings warn the rider of abrupt oncoming traffic from the rear.
• Lane change danger warnings avoid dangerous maneuvers on congested roads.
• All these features are complementary to Hypersense to improve total situational awareness.

Dual Sony sensor dash cameras and redesigned TFT display with available secondary screen:

• Front and rear high-resolution cameras for safety and recording.
• TFT display delivers easy-to-read, customizable ride information, such as speed, battery level, and navigation.
• The optional secondary screen provides supplementary information for greater rider convenience.

eSIM for connected capabilities:

• Persistent connectivity provides navigation, over-the-air updates, and remote diagnostics.
• Dynamic stability control provides even handling under cornering and abrupt maneuvering.
• All these features instill confidence and control in a variety of conditions.

Performance & Specifications

The Ultraviolette X47 electric power with agile handling. Its performance parameters put it in the running at the top end of the premium electric motorcycle market. From exploring city roads to riding highways, the X47 Crossover streamlines speed, agility, and efficiency with several modes for riders to adjust according to their preferred riding style.

Motor power: 27 kW

• 27 kW peak power electric motor with high performance.
• Delivers instant torque for acceleration smoothness.
• Efficiency optimized without sacrificing speed.
• Maintains uniform performance in city and highway driving conditions.

Max torque: 90 Nm

• 90 Nm maximum torque offers powerful pulling from a zero start.
• Improves overtaking and hill-climbing performances.
• Aids responsive throttle traits for clean control.
• Guards stability in high acceleration.

Top speed: 145 km/h

• Attains competitive peak speed adequate for highway cruising.
• Optimizes performance while being energy-efficient to ensure maximum range.
• Electronic safety systems assist in stability at high speeds.
• Ideal for riders looking for a sporty but functional electric motorcycle.

Acceleration: 0-60 km/h in 2.8 seconds

• Rapid acceleration provides confident city riding.
• Delivers a thrilling riding experience without sacrificing control.
• Assists in merging onto traffic and overtaking slower traffic safely.
• Mirrors the high-performance nature of the electric drivetrain.

Riding modes: Glide, Combat, and Ballistic

• Glide Mode: Designed for energy-conscious, easy-going city riding.
• Combat Mode: Balanced power for daily use with a combination of performance and handling.
• Ballistic Mode: All-out performance for the thrill rider and high-speed sports riders.
• The rider can change modes dynamically to suit road conditions and personal style.

Variants & Pricing

The Ultraviolette X47 Crossover is offered in various variants to suit diverse rider requirements, budgets, and range needs. Each variant has a particular feature set, battery variants, and styling elements, enabling customers to opt for the version that suits their lifestyle. From the basic Original to the top-of-the-line Recon +, the range offers performance, technology, and price balance to make the X47 Crossover affordable to more people without sacrificing on the premium quality.

Original, Original +, Recon, and Recon +

• Original: Basic trim with the entry-level 7.1kWh battery, basic features, and X47’s iconic design.
• Original +: Provides small styling refinements, better connectivity features, and marginally better comfort features.
• Recon: Mid-range model with 10.3kWh battery for longer range, better finishes, and higher-end rider aids.
• Recon +: Range-topping model with all optional features, highest available battery capacity, full ADAS technology, and special edition styling.

Comparison of features and prices for the various variants:

• Original: ₹2,49,000 – 7.1kWh battery, conventional TFT display, minimal connectivity,

Hypersense ADAS Limited.

• Original +: ₹2,99,000 – 7.1kWh battery, enhanced TFT interface, upgraded connectivity, extra comfort features.
• Recon: ₹3,49,000 – 10.3kWh battery, full Hypersense ADAS, high-end TFT and dual-screen package, increased range (323 km).
• Recon +: ₹3,99,000 – 10.3kWh battery, full safety suite, luxury trim, all customization options as standard.
• Each model has a combination of performance, range, and tech updates tailored to varying rider priorities.

Charging & Range

The Ultraviolette X47 Crossover provides flexible charging for city dwellers as well as long-distance riders. With fast and regular charging features, the bike provides minimal downtime and maximum use. The riders can choose between the 7.1kWh and 10.3kWh battery models based on their range needs, hence making it a convenient option for city rides, weekend getaways, or adventure rides.

Charging time and options for both models of batteries:

7.1kWh Battery

• Standard home charging through a 15A socket: complete charge in ~6-7 hours.
• Fast charging (DC or onboard) as an option: 20-80% charge in about 2 hours and 40 minutes.

10.3kWh Battery:

• Standard home charging: complete charge in ~9-10 hours.
• Fast charging capability makes a 20-80% charge in about 4 hours.
• Both models offer regenerative braking to extend range slightly during the ride.
• Charging infrastructure compatible with standard EV chargers in India for easy accessibility.

Comparison of range between 7.1kWh and 10.3kWh battery options:

• 7.1kWh Battery: Provides a real-world range of 211 km (Indian Driving Cycle) for everyday commuting.
• 10.3kWh Battery: Longer range of 323 km (Indian Driving Cycle) for touring and long-distance rides.
• Riders may opt for a battery size according to daily use, with the larger battery providing more freedom for adventure tours.
• Range efficiency depends on riding mode, terrain, and load, and Glide mode offers the most distance.

Accessories & Customization

The Ultraviolette X47 Crossover enables riders to personalize their motorcycle based on personal style and functional requirements. From performance enhancement to aesthetic appeal, the variety of accessories guarantees a personalized riding experience. Special variants like the Desert Wing model enhance the X47’s image further by merging specialty styling with touring-oriented upgrades, making it ideal for long-distance riding and adventure seekers.

Summary of the range of accessories for personalization:

• Custom seats and comfort cushions for extended rides.
• Handlebar grips, footpegs, and adjustable levers for ergonomic personalization.
• Improved mirrors, windshields, and crash guards for style and safety.
• Performance add-ons such as upgraded tires and suspension kits.
• Connectivity and technology add-ons like USB chargers, GPS mounts, and Bluetooth devices.
• Cosmetic add-ons such as decals, colour panels, and protective films.

Launch of the Desert Wing edition with sand-paint job scheme and touring-oriented accessories:

• Distinctive sand-colored matte paint for a one-of-a-kind desert flair appearance.
• Touring-specific elements such as luggage mounts and saddlebag compatibility.
• Refined suspension tuning for extended distance comfort and stability.
• Exclusive special edition badging and graphics for uniqueness.
• Ergonomic refinements such as widened seats and extra handlebar options for rider comfort.
• Built for riders who want adventure-ready styling and functional touring upgrades.

Market Positioning & Competitors

The Ultraviolette X47 Crossover is placed to fill the gap between city commutes and touring. It competes directly with electric and internal combustion engine (ICE) motorcycles alike, providing an environmentally conscious yet exhilarating option for riders who want versatility and innovation.

• Rolled out with an introductory ex-showroom price of ₹2.49 lakh, rising to ₹2.74 lakh, making it a desirable choice for tech-crazed riders wanting innovative features at a reasonable cost.
• Targeted towards urban commuters, adventure bikers, and tech-savvy individuals seeking a sustainable, feature-packed motorcycle.
• Sales Target: Ultraviolette hopes to retail 10,000 units during FY26, showing tremendous faith in the market demand for the X47 Crossover.
• Technological Advantage: Radar-based ADAS, twin TFT screens, and a range of 323 km make it a leader in electric motorcycle products.

Compared to other electric motorcycles in the same category:

• At ₹2.99 lakh, it provides a 200 km range and 0-60 km/h in 3.5 seconds. Though competitive, it misses out on the longer range and advanced safety features of the X47 Crossover.
• An ICE adventure bike costing approximately ₹3.5 lakh, offering performance and off-road characteristics. The X47 Crossover provides similar performance with the advantages of electric power and cutting-edge technology.
• Yezdi Adventure: It costs ₹2.1 lakh, offering an aggressive design and off-road characteristics. But it does not offer the technological aspects and electric powertrain of the X47 Crossover.

Conclusion

Ultraviolette X47 Crossover is a leader in India’s electric motorcycle market with its forward-thinking tech, supreme performance, and adaptable design. As India’s electric vehicle market evolves, the X47 Crossover is an important step towards future-proof, high-performance mobility that provides an exhilarating and secure driving experience without compromise.

FAQs

Q1: How much is the cost of the Ultraviolette X47 Crossover?

• Original: ₹2,49,000
• Original +: ₹2,99,000
• Recon: ₹3,49,000
• Recon +: ₹3,99,000

Q2: What is the range of the Ultraviolette X47 Crossover?

• 7.1kWh Battery: 211 km (Indian Driving Cycle)
• 10.3kWh Battery: 323 km (Indian Driving Cycle)

Q3: What are the major safety features of the Ultraviolette X47 Crossover?

• Radar-based ADAS known as Hypersense
• Blind spot detection, rear-collision warnings, and lane change hazard warnings
• Dual dash cameras with Sony sensors
• Traction control, switchable ABS, and dynamic stability control

Q6: What is the charging time for the Ultraviolette X47 Crossover?

• 7.1kWh Battery: 20-80% charge in approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes using the optional onboard charger
• 10.3kWh Battery: 20-80% charging in about 4 hours with fast charging.