Ultraviolette F77 Mach 2 Wins Epic Track Shootout Against ICE Rivals

In a recent dramatic track battle, the Ultraviolette F77 Mach 2 electric motorbike took against some of the most well-known ICE bikes. The F77 not only held its own against strong competitors like the Aprilia RS 457, Yamaha R3 (prior generation), KTM RC 390, and the new KTM 390 Duke, but it also won the race. Beyond merely a motorcycle, the Ultraviolette F77 is a showcase for India's engineering prowess under the Make-in-India program. As Ultraviolette Automotive makes its debut in Europe and gains recognition in the electric motorbike market, it is establishing new standards for innovation and performance.

Track Performance: Setting the Benchmark

At the Kari Motor Speedway in Tamil Nadu, the Ultraviolette F77 Mach 2 showcased its track-tuned prowess. Here's how the hot lap timings stacked up:

• Previous Gen Yamaha R3: 01:22:728
• KTM RC 390 (373cc): 01:21:932
• KTM 390 Duke (399cc): 01:20:934
• Aprilia RS 457: 01:20:168
• Ultraviolette F77 Mach 2: 01:19:338

The F77 established itself as the dominant force in this shootout by outpacing its nearest rival by a full second. According to reports, this is a track-tuned version of the ordinary F77 Mach 2, although it looks a lot like the ones that are sold to consumers.

What Makes the Ultraviolette F77 So Fast?

Ultraviolette Automotive has created a bike with precisely tailored aerodynamics by taking influence from the aviation sector. Its streamlined body improves its track performance by cutting through the air with little resistance.

Power and Acceleration

The F77’s Ballistic Mode unleashes its full potential with 40.2 bhp of peak power and a jaw-dropping 100 Nm of torque. This power propels the bike from 0 to 60 km/h in just 2.8 seconds and gives it a top speed of 155 km/h.

Robust Underpinnings

The chassis boasts exceptional structural rigidity, paired with a 41mm preload-adjustable USD telescopic fork in the front and a monoshock suspension at the rear. Braking duties are handled by a 4-pot caliper from Bybre, ensuring precise stopping power.

Advanced Battery Technology

The 10.3 kWh battery pack in the Recon variant offers the largest capacity in its segment, ensuring consistent performance even during demanding track sessions.

Recon Variant: Enhanced Performance

The Recon variant builds upon the standard model with:

• Additional performance enhancements
• A larger battery for extended range

CarBike360 Says

The success of the Ultraviolette F77 Mach 2 in this shootout shows that electric motorbikes are capable of competing with internal combustion engines (ICE) in terms of both performance and creativity. Ultraviolette's dominance in the high-performance electric motorbike market is solidified with this victory.