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Matter AERA vs Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 9 Oct 2026.

Matter AERA
Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6

Matter

AERA

From ₹1.83 Lakh

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Royal Enfield

Flying Flea C6

From ₹2.79 Lakh

Full Flying Flea C6 page Change
Matter AERAAERA 5000 · ₹1.83 Lakh
Royal Enfield Flying Flea C6Flying Flea C6 (Standard, Battery Included) · ₹2.79 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price AERA: ₹1.83 Lakh (ahead) Flying Flea C6: ₹2.79 Lakh AERA ₹95,692 cheaper
Braking AERA: Single-channel ABS Flying Flea C6: Cornering ABS (ahead)
Range AERA: 172 km (ahead) Flying Flea C6: 150 km IDC claim
Power AERA: 11.5 kW Flying Flea C6: 15.4 kW (ahead)
Weight AERA: 168 kg Flying Flea C6: 124 kg Seat height 790 vs 823 mm
Versions AERA: 2 (ahead) Flying Flea C6: 1

Pick the AERA for the lower price, more range and more versions.

Pick the Flying Flea C6 for cornering abs and more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹1.83 Lakh
₹2.79 Lakh
On-road in
₹1.93 Lakh
₹2.9 Lakh
EMI, 3 years, 20% down
₹5,120 a month
₹7,706 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Electric
Electric
Power
11.5 kW
15.4 kW
Torque
26 Nm
Not listed
Gearbox
Manual
Automatic
Range
172 km
150 km

Vehicle Details

Brand
Matter
Not listed
Model
AERA
Not listed
Body Type
Electric Street Motorcycle
Not listed
Gearbox
India's first geared electric motorcycle, according to Matter
Not listed
Fuel Type
Electric
Not listed
Versions
AERA 5000 and AERA 5000+
Not listed
Seating Capacity
2
Not listed
Battery Rental Option
Not listed
The C6 is also sold under Battery-as-a-Service at Rs 1,99,000 ex-showroom, with the battery rented separately. That price does not include the battery.

Motor & Battery

Motor Type
Interior permanent magnet synchronous machine, IP67
Mid-Mounted Permanent Magnet Synchronous Electric Motor
Battery Capacity
5 kWh
3.91 kWh (Forged Aluminium Casing, Lithium-ion, IP67)
Cell Chemistry
Lithium
Not listed
Battery Management
Super Smart BMS
Not listed
Cooling
Inbuilt active liquid cooling for motor and battery
Not listed
Inverter
Liquid cooled three-phase motor controller
Not listed
Thermal Management
IITMS (Integrated Intelligent Thermal Management System)
Not listed
Onboard Charger
1 kW intelligent charger, 5 A, 150 to 270 V input
Not listed
Charging 0 to 80% (onboard)
5 hours
Not listed
Charging 0 to 100% (onboard)
6 hours
Not listed
Fast Charger
3 kW standalone charger, 15 A
Not listed
Charging 0 to 80% (fast)
1.5 hours
Not listed
Charging 0 to 100% (fast)
2 hours
Not listed
Protections
Under voltage, over voltage, thermal, over current and short circuit
Not listed
Battery Warranty
Lifetime warranty: 15 years, unlimited km, for first owners
Not listed
Charging Time
Not listed
20-80%: 65 minutes, per Royal Enfield's own Flying Flea site

Performance

Top Speed
105 km/h (continuous)
115 km/h (0-60 km/h in 3.7s), per Royal Enfield's own Flying Flea site
Acceleration 0 to 40 km/h
2.8 s
Not listed
Acceleration 0 to 60 km/h
5.5 s
Not listed
Transmission
4-speed constant mesh manual transmission
Not listed
Clutch
Assist and slipper, 4 plate, wet clutch
Not listed
Riding Modes
Eco, City and Sport, with a Park Assist function
Not listed
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Not listed

Brakes & Wheels

Front Brake
270 mm petal disc
Not listed
Rear Brake
220 mm disc
Not listed
ABS
Dual sensor, single channel
Not listed
Wheel Type
Alloy
17-inch Narrow Lightweight Cast Alloy Wheels (Wire-spoke style design)
Front Tyre
100/80 - 17 tubeless
Not listed
Rear Tyre
130/70 - R17 tubeless
Not listed
Front Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
Hydraulically Actuated Disc, 280 mm, ByBre 2-piston caliper
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
Hydraulically Actuated Disc, 240 mm, ByBre 1-piston caliper
ABS/CBS Type
Not listed
Cornering ABS (Dual Channel with IMU & Regenerative Braking)
Front Tyre Size
Not listed
90/90-17 Tubeless
Rear Tyre Size
Not listed
100/90-17 Tubeless

Suspension & Chassis

Frame
Dual cradle
Not listed
Front Suspension
Telescopic fork, 33 mm diameter
Forged Aluminium Girder Fork Suspension (Articulating link)
Rear Suspension
Not listed
Under-seat Hidden Monoshock with progressive damping
Frame Type
Not listed
Forged Aluminium Structural Chassis with finned battery casing as stressed member
Wheelbase
Not listed
1320 mm
Ground Clearance
Not listed
170 mm

Dimensions

Wheelbase
1,355 mm
Not listed
Ground Clearance
183 mm
Not listed
Seat Height (Rider)
790 mm
Not listed
Seat Height (Pillion)
880 mm
Not listed
Kerb Weight
168 kg
124 kg
Length
Not listed
1950 mm
Width
Not listed
760 mm
Height
Not listed
1050 mm
Seat Height
Not listed
823 mm

Instrument Cluster

Display
7 inch TFT with capacitive touch screen
Not listed
Computing
State of the art processor with 3 GB RAM, Android 11
Not listed
Connectivity
4G LTE, WiFi and BLE
Not listed
GPS
Yes
Not listed
Sensors
Ambient light sensor and 9-axis IMU (accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer)
Not listed
Navigation
Not available on the 5000, advanced integrated navigation on the 5000+
Yes (Full turn-by-turn navigation via FF Connected App)
Over the Air Updates
Regulatory updates on the 5000, new features on the 5000+
Not listed
Mobile App
MATTERVerse app: basic ride history on the 5000, advanced ride history and stats on the 5000+
Not listed
Display Type
Not listed
Circular Full-Colour Touchscreen TFT Display (Custom FF.OS Operating System)
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not listed
Yes (BLE, 4G LTE eSIM, Wi-Fi, OTA updates, smartphone app with digital key)
USB Charging
Not listed
Yes (USB-C port on handlebar)

Safety & Convenience

Keyless Entry
Passive keyless entry with push button start
Not listed
Gear Shift Helper
Yes
Not listed
Gear Indicator
Yes
Not listed
Welcome Lights
Yes
Not listed
Battery Saving and Usage Stats
Yes
Not listed
Guide Me Home Lights
5000+ only
Not listed
Bluetooth Pairing, Call and Music Control
5000+ only
Not listed
USB Charging Port, Smart Control
5000+ only
Not listed
Vehicle Health Check
5000+ only
Not listed
Live Location Tracking and Find My Bike
5000+ only
Not listed
Remote Charging Monitoring and Control
5000+ only
Not listed
Trip Planner and Push Navigation to Vehicle
5000+ only
Not listed
Roadside Assistance
1 year
Not listed
Riding Modes
Not listed
3 Modes (Eco, City, Dynamic)
Traction Control
Not listed
Yes (Lean-angle sensitive Traction Control System)
Cruise Control
Not listed
Yes (Electronic Cruise Control standard)
Reverse Assist
Not listed
Yes (Reverse Assist mode)
Regenerative Braking
Not listed
Yes (Multi-level Throttle Regenerative Braking)

Lights

Headlight
Bifunctional LED projector with position lamps (Class D)
Full LED Round Headlamp with integrated circular LED DRL ring
Daytime Running Light
AHO (automatic headlamp on)
Not listed
Tail Light
LED
Full LED Taillamp integrated into floating rear fender
Front Indicators
Body integrated LED
Not listed
Rear Indicators
Sequential LED
Not listed
Safety Lights
Yes
Not listed
Turn Indicators
Not listed
Full LED (Retro bullet style)

Seat & Storage

Storage Space
3.5 litres
Not listed
Seat
Pro-foam seat
Not listed
Seat Type
Not listed
Single floating cantilever solo saddle in vintage genuine leather
Under-Seat Storage / Boot Space
Not listed
Minimal tool kit only

Choice

Versions
2 versions
1 version
Price range
₹1.83 Lakh – ₹1.94 Lakh
₹2.79 Lakh
Colours
5 colours
3 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Electric

AERA 5000₹1.83 Lakh Flying Flea C6 (Standard, Battery Included)₹2.79 Lakh Flying Flea C6 ₹95,692 more AERA 5000+₹1.94 Lakh Flying Flea C6 (Standard, Battery Included)₹2.79 Lakh Flying Flea C6 ₹85,174 more

On-road price by city

AERA AERA 5000 against Flying Flea C6 Flying Flea C6 (Standard, Battery Included)

CityAERAFlying Flea C6Gap
Mumbai₹1.93 Lakh₹2.9 LakhAERA ₹97,319 less
Pune₹1.93 Lakh₹2.9 LakhAERA ₹97,319 less
New Delhi₹1.93 Lakh₹2.9 LakhAERA ₹97,319 less
Bengaluru₹1.93 Lakh₹2.9 LakhAERA ₹97,319 less
Chennai₹1.93 Lakh₹2.9 LakhAERA ₹97,319 less
Hyderabad₹1.93 Lakh₹2.9 LakhAERA ₹97,319 less
Ahmedabad₹2.04 Lakh₹3.07 LakhAERA ₹1.03 lakh less
Kolkata₹1.99 Lakh₹2.96 LakhAERA ₹97,319 less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the AERA or the Flying Flea C6?

The AERA, by ₹95,692 on the versions compared here: AERA AERA 5000 at ₹1.83 Lakh against Flying Flea C6 Flying Flea C6 (Standard, Battery Included) at ₹2.79 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.93 Lakh against ₹2.9 Lakh.

Which has more range?

The AERA claims 172 km against 150 km on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is more powerful?

The AERA AERA 5000 makes 11.5 kW and 26 Nm and the Flying Flea C6 Flying Flea C6 (Standard, Battery Included) makes 15.4 kW.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹5,120 a month for the AERA and ₹7,706 for the Flying Flea C6, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 3 years at 12%.

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