This year has undoubtedly been significant for e-travel. Electric scooters have become very affordable, with each design and model boasting longer battery life and extended range. Given the recent surge in e-scooter popularity, we will examine SkateHut's top 5 electric scooters of 2019.
Boosted Rev Electric Scooter
Boosted is a brand that has been at the forefront of the electric skateboard industry for a while. They have now extended their electrical expertise to scooters. The Boosted Rev offers a range of 22 miles on a single charge and can be recharged in just three hours. This e-scooter is clearly more at home on the road than at rest! With a top speed of 24mph, the Rev ensures swift travel to your destination. Its brakes feature regenerative charging to maximize battery life.
Xiaomi M365 Electric Scooter
The Xiaomi M365 model has marked a significant advancement for the brand. This scooter is loaded with fantastic features and is available at an affordable price. Its battery life supports both a top speed of 25km/h and a range of 30km, achieved by generating a trickle charge during acceleration and braking. The scooter's 8.5" air-filled tires provide a smooth ride. It also includes a rear disk brake that enhances braking power in wet conditions.
Xiaomi M365 Pro Electric Scooter
The success of the M365 prompted Xiaomi to introduce the Pro model, which incorporates some of the latest features available. To start, the scooter's height and length have been increased by 5cm, making it ideal for taller riders. The battery is the key selling feature of the Xiaomi M365 Pro. When fully charged, it extends the scooter's range to 27 miles (45km), eliminating daily battery concerns. The motor has also been upgraded to 300W, giving the M365 Pro more power to tackle hills. The scooter includes a larger display that provides extensive information on speed, settings, and battery status. While the M365 is a great choice, upgrading to the Pro, if your budget allows, will certainly enhance your experience.
Segway Ninebot ES2 Electric Scooter
The Segway Ninebot ES2 shares many features with similar e-scooters in its price range but also boasts unique attributes that set it apart. The Ninebot reaches a top speed of 15.5mph/25km/h and a maximum range of 25km. Its battery benefits from a trickle charge via BrakElectric and Regenerative Brake Front and Step Fender Brake Rear. The deck and front wheel feature shock absorption, and the footboard is equipped with ambient lights that can be adjusted through the app. The app also manages various features, including cruise control, vehicle lock with anti-theft function, energy-saving modes, and more.
The Urban Hmbrg Electric Scooter
The Hmbrg is the latest addition to SkateHut's electric scooter lineup. Equipped with 10" air pressure tires and both front and rear disk brakes, it ensures a smooth ride on city commutes and rougher terrains. In terms of speed, it offers a range of 30km and a top speed of 30km/h. The Hmbrg also provides the option of adding a seat and racks for carrying items.
2019 has seen a substantial leap for electric scooters, and we eagerly await what 2020 will bring! Explore our complete selection of electric scooters to discover which models narrowly missed our top 5.