MATTER Begins National Rollout Of Geared Electric Motorcycle AERA Across Key Indian Cities

MATTER has started the phased launch of its geared electric motorcycle, AERA, in several Indian cities. Following its initial release in Bengaluru, the rollout will continue in eight more cities over the next 45 days.

MATTER Begins National Rollout Of Geared Electric Motorcycle AERA Across Key Indian Cities

MATTER Begins National Rollout Of Geared Electric Motorcycle AERA Across Key Indian Cities

MATTER announced the national rollout of its AERA electric motorcycle. After its first launch in Bengaluru on April 17, the company will now take the vehicle to eight additional cities — Pune, Delhi, Chennai, Coimbatore, Mumbai, Jaipur, Surat and Rajkot — within the next month and a half.
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Availability and Booking

Pre-bookings for the AERA are currently open on the company’s official website (matter.in) and Flipkart. Online reservations include early access benefits and priority delivery. In each city, MATTER will set up temporary ‘Experience Hubs’ where users can view the bike, take test rides, and access launch offers.

Cities Scheduled for Launch

  • Pune
  • Delhi
  • Chennai
  • Coimbatore
  • Mumbai
  • Jaipur
  • Surat
  • Rajkot

Key Technical Features of the AERA

  • 4-speed Hypershift manual gearbox with 3 ride modes
  • Liquid-cooled electric motor for thermal management
  • 5kWh battery with IP67 rating and up to 172 km IDC range
  • 0–40 km/h acceleration in under 2.8 seconds
  • Dual disc brakes with ABS and dual suspension
  • 7-inch touchscreen dashboard with OTA update support
  • Onboard charger compatible with 5-amp socket
  • App-based controls via MATTERVerse for remote access and data
  • Keyless start with smart key technology
  • Estimated running cost of 25 paise per km

Pricing Details

The AERA is currently listed at a starting showroom price of Rs 1.88 lakh. In Bengaluru, the first 500 units were offered at Rs 1.79 lakh with a lifetime battery warranty included.
The rollout is part of MATTER’s strategy to enter more urban markets with its geared electric two-wheeler, a product type not widely available in India’s EV segment so far.
Mohal Lalbhai, Founder & CEO, MATTER, said, “Bengaluru’s response was nothing short of phenomenal. With this next wave of city launches, we’re making AERA accessible to riders across India — delivering a product that’s not just high-tech, but deeply relevant to Indian roads and aspirations. Bookings are open — the future of riding is one click away.”

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