Kinetic Safar Jumbo Ranger

Kinetic Green has manufactured the Safar Jumbo Ranger, an electric cargo three-wheeler, to ensure efficient and eco-friendly last-mile cargo transportation in urban and semi-urban areas of India. This elegantly designed electric cargo carrier has a low deck body and comes in five different colours – white, red, green, blue, and yellow – to elevate its aesthetic appeal. 

The Safar Jumbo Ranger is fitted with a spacious delivery box measuring 1862 mm in length, 1397 mm in width, and 276 mm in height, enabling it to carry voluminous goods like fruits, vegetable crates, milk containers, water bottles, and market loads. Offering a 3-year warranty and an ex-showroom price of Rs 3.15 lakh, this vehicle presents an affordable option for environmentally conscious mobility. 

Kinetic Safar Jumbo Ranger Performance

The Kinetic Safar Jumbo Ranger is equipped with a 210 Ah lithium-ion battery, having a 10.7kWh battery capacity to deliver a range of 140 km per charge. Its battery takes approximately 4 hours to ensure efficient intra-city business trips. It incorporates a 48-volt 3-phase AC synchronous IPM (internal permanent magnet) electric motor to reduce torque ripple while maintaining a minimum running torque. 

With the shock absorbers, the Safar Jumbo Ranger 3-wheeler has coil-spring suspension at both front and rear to absorb shock and improve stability while moving the cargo materials. In terms of braking performance, it is integrated with a hydraulic drum brake of 170 mm diameter that employs hydraulic pressure to stop or slow down the vehicle. 

Kinetic Safar Jumbo Ranger Specifications

The Kinetic Safar Jumbo Ranger has a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 1014 kg with a kerb weight of 414 kg and a battery weight of 100 kg. It is capable of transporting cargo loads of up to 500 kg. Its 180 mm of ground clearance allows it to operate seamlessly even on rough roads.

Moreover, it has a body measuring 3268 mm in length, 1450 mm in width, and 1788 mm in height. The electric three-wheeler features a 2.4 square metre load body area to offer a perfect solution for intracity haulage. It has a wheelbase of 2195 mm to enhance the vehicular stability. 

With a rear wheel track of 1160 mm, it maintains an 835 mm rear overhang (distance between the centre of the rear axle and the rearmost point of the vehicle) to ensure optimum loading capacity. Its 238 mm front overhang (distance between the front wheels and the foremost point of the vehicle) provides improved drivability. 

Kinetic Safar Jumbo Ranger Features

Featuring a 2.8 m turning circle radius and 38-degree turning angle, the Safar Jumbo Ranger 3-wheeler offers improved manoeuvrability to navigate congested metro city lanes. To enhance driver comfort, it is loaded with many utility features like an informative instrument cluster, a SOC (state of charge) meter to reflect its charging status, a USB charging port, and a music system with speakers.

Kinetic Safar Jumbo Ranger Rivals

The Kinetic Safar Jumbo Ranger electric cargo three-wheeler faces stiff competition with its rivals like the Mahindra Treo Zor, Mahindra E-Alfa Cargo, Piaggio Ape E Xtra FX, Altigreen neEV Low Deck, Bajaj Maxima XL Cargo E-TEC 12.0, and YC Electric E Loader. 

Overview 

Kinetic Safar Jumbo Ranger is a battery-powered cargo 3-wheeler designed with an open load body and grill deck for easier material handling. It is built by Kinetic Green to offer a sustainable cargo mobility solution and enhance last-mile logistics operations without any ecological disruptions.   

With its efficient electric powertrain, the Safar Jumbo Ranger three-wheeler is designed to increase business profitability. Its lithium-ion battery is stored beneath the driver's seat. It comes in 5 different body colour options – yellow, blue, green, red, and white – to make it aesthetically appealing. 

In addition to its effective battery pack, this electric three-wheeler has a sturdy drivetrain and reliable aggregates that can enhance its overall operational efficiency. The Safar Jumbo Ranger provides customers with peace of mind by offering a 3-year warranty on its battery. 

Exterior

Available in multiple colour options, the Kinetic Safar Jumbo Ranger sports an elegant exterior to enhance its visual appeal among customers. It is a 1014 kg GVW (gross vehicle weight) cargo loader which is capable of carrying 500 kg payloads. Its kerb weight is 414 kg and its battery weight is 100 kg.  

Fitted to a 2.4 square metre delivery box area, it has a loading platform that is 1862 mm long, 1397 mm wide and 276 mm tall. Even on rough roads, its 180 mm of ground clearance facilitates seamless freight movement. Its body is 3268 mm in length, 1450 mm in width, and 1788 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2195 mm.

While its rear wheel track (distance between the centre lines of two rear wheels on the same axle) is 1160 mm, the Safar Jumbo Ranger carries a 238 mm front overhang (distance between front wheels and foremost point of the vehicle) to offer an improved drivability. Its rear overhang (distance between the centre of the rear axle and the rearmost point of the vehicle) is 835 mm to maximise the loading span.  

Interior

The Kinetic Safar Jumbo Ranger features a stylish dashboard with a digital instrument cluster, a comfortable driver seat with back support, a battery charging status meter, a bottle holder, a USB charging slot, fleet telematics, and a music system to provide a stress-free riding experience. 

Furthermore, the dashboard is positioned ergonomically with optimum legroom and headroom to deliver optimum operational performance. For improved agility and manoeuvrability, the Safar Jumbo Ranger has a 2.8 m turning circle radius and a 38-degree turning angle. 

Performance

The Kinetic Safar Jumbo Ranger is propelled by a 210 Ah lithium-ion battery which gives a range of approximately 140 km. It is equipped with a 48-volt 3-phase AC synchronous IPM (internal permanent magnet) electric motor to generate high torque by using both magnetic and reluctance torque components. 

Additionally, it takes around 4 hours to completely charge its battery from 0 to 100 percent. It has a top speed of 55 kmph. Outfitted with 3.00x10 sized wheels, the electric cargo vehicle has 4-inch mm wide tyres to improve road traction. For ensuring jerk-free cargo transportation, it is integrated with leading link front suspension with coil springs and shock absorbers. 

Safety

The Safar Jumbo Ranger from Kinetic Green is loaded with safety features like reinforced body panels, a steel ladder-type chassis to support heavy cargo loads, HHC (hill-hold control) to prevent the vehicle from rolling back on an inclined surface, and clear glass multi-focal headlights to improve visibility. It is also equipped with 170 mm dia hydraulic drum brakes at the front and rear to effectively control the vehicle’s running speed.

Verdict

The Kinetic Safar Jumbo Ranger's utility features, which improve driver comfort and performance, make it an ideal choice for independent fleet owners looking to extend their fleet. Due to its ability to provide an economical and environmentally friendly intracity haulage option, it presents a profitable opportunity for small-scale logistical businesses.