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Compare the GOTRAX GMAX Ultra and the Hiboy S2R
When comparing electric scooters, often times advertised ranges don't match up with reality. We included metrics from real-world road tests. Plus, raw specs such as battery capacity and motor wattage provide unbiased performance metrics when evaluating electric scooters.
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GOTRAX GMAX Ultra

Hiboy S2R
Comparing the GOTRAX GMAX Ultra and Hiboy S2R Electric Scooters: A Detailed Review
Electric scooters have become a preferred mode of transport for many, blending comfort, convenience, and eco-friendliness. Among the top brands, GOTRAX and Hiboy are particularly noteworthy. This article will compare their respective heavy hitters, the GOTRAX GMAX Ultra and the Hiboy S2R to help you make an informed choice. In terms of range, the GOTRAX GMAX Ultra has a clear edge with 45 miles per charge compared to the Hiboy S2R’s 17 miles. However, the S2R reigns superior in speed, boasting a maximum of 19 mph over the GMAX Ultra's 15.5 mph max. When considering durability, both scooters are a match, made with high-quality materials for long-term use. The convenience aspect reveals another point of contrast: while the GMAX Ultra has an LED display for monitoring speed and battery life, the S2R tends to manage this information with a downloadable smartphone app. Comfort-wise, GOTRAX invested more in a larger deck and 10 pneumatic tires to provide a smoother ride compared to the S2R's 8.5 solid tires. Weight carrying capacity is comparable, with the GMAX supporting up to 220 lbs, just like the S2R. Lastly, with the pricing, the GMAX Ultra is a bit more expensive than the S2R scooter, reflecting its added features. All told, your preferences in speed, range, comfort, convenience, and price will determine which scooter suits you better.
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