Speedways Electric Riko Tricycle

The Speedways Electric Riko Tricycle is a reliable and eco-friendly passenger auto designed to meet the growing demand for efficient urban mobility. As a passenger auto rickshaw, it provides a smooth, cost-effective, and emission-free ride, making it a practical solution for daily commutes and last-mile connectivity. Built by Speedways, a trusted name in electric mobility, the electric Riko e-rickshaw combines durability, performance, and affordability. With an ex-showroom price of ₹1.50 lakh*, it stands out as a strong competitor in the electric commercial vehicle segment.

Powertrain

The Riko Tricycle runs on a 1250W BLDC motor powered by a robust Speedways EV 120 battery. It is paired with a 60A controller for reliable performance and comes with a 48V 12A charger. This setup ensures smooth acceleration, efficient energy usage, and a top-grade 15% gradeability, making it suitable for urban and semi-urban routes.

Capacity & Comfort

Designed as a 4+1 seating capacity passenger auto, the Speedways electric auto ensures ample space for passengers with a well-padded seating layout. The ergonomic design, combined with strong leaf spring suspension at both front and rear, delivers a comfortable ride even on uneven city roads.

Durability & Maintenance

Built on a steel anti-rust chassis, the Speedways electric Riko tricycle is made to withstand daily wear and tear in challenging Indian road conditions. Features like drum brakes on both ends and 3.75-12 wheels further add to safety and long-term reliability. Maintenance is minimal, as the electric setup eliminates many issues associated with traditional fuel-powered auto rickshaws.

Fuel Efficiency & Emissions

Being an electric commercial vehicle, the Riko Tricycle operates with zero tailpipe emissions, supporting a greener environment. With its efficient motor and battery system, operators enjoy reduced running costs compared to fuel-based alternatives, making it an economical electric passenger auto choice.

Competitors

In the electric rickshaw passenger segment, the Riko Tricycle competes with:

• NRJ Yatri E-Rickshaw

• Om Balajee Automobiles Platinum

Key Specifications

• Motor Power: 1250W BLDC

• Controller: 60A

• Battery: Speedways EV 120

• Charger: 48V 12A

• Seating Capacity: 4+1

• Dimensions (LxWxH): 2770 x 990 x 1720 mm

• Brakes: Drum brakes (Front & Rear)

• Suspension: Leaf spring (Front & Rear)

• Gradeability: 15%

• Wheel Size: 3.75-12

• Chassis Type: Steel, anti-rusty

• Price: ₹1.50 lakh* ex-showroom

Why Choose Speedways Electric Riko Tricycle?

Choosing the Speedways Electric Riko Tricycle means investing in an affordable, durable, and eco-friendly electric rickshaw designed for passenger operations. With strong build quality, competitive pricing, and the trust of the Speedways brand, it is an excellent choice for operators seeking low-cost ownership and dependable earnings.