Compare the Fluid Freeride CityRider and the Minimotors Dualtron ULTRA II

Both the Fluid Freeride CityRider and the Minimotors Dualtron ULTRA II electric scooters serve as excellent options for urban commuting, but their specifications, functionality, and prices point them toward different user requirements and preferences. In terms of raw power and speed, the Dualtron ULTRA II is hard to beat. This scooter is equipped with a robust 72V battery and dual motors, totaling up to 6640W, which allows it to reach a maximum speed of 60 mph. This makes it a perfect choice for adrenaline junkies. On the other hand, the CityRider, powered by a much smaller 300W motor, reaches a speed of up to 18.6 mph, making it a safer option for beginners or those looking for a calm ride. The CityRider features an inbuilt suspension for a smooth ride, whereas the Dualtron ULTRA II pulls out all stops with adjustable rubber suspension, providing superior comfort and control. The former aces in weight, at 28 lbs, making it easier to carry up stairs or load onto public transportation, against the heavy 88 lbs ULTRA II. In the realm of range, again, the Dualtron ULTRA II takes the crown, with a jaw-dropping range of up to 80 miles on a single charge. The CityRider, in contrast, promises a modest but ample 10 miles. Aesthetically, the Dualtron ULTRA II has a rugged appeal, indicative of its high performance, while the CityRider has a refined, sleek look much suited to urban commuters. Ultimately, your choice will hinge on your specific needs. If you crave power, long-range, and don't mind carrying extra weight, the Dualtron ULTRA II is a perfect choice. The Fluid Freeride CityRider, on the other hand, is ideal if you appreciate a fine balance of performance and portability.