Compare the GOTRAX Xr and the Segway Ninebot E45

The market for electric scooters is booming and the GOTRAX Xr and Segway Ninebot E45 are two of the top models. The GOTRAX Xr, known for its affordability and decent performance, features 8.5 air filled tires that offer comfort and a maximum range of up to 12 miles. It has a top speed of 15.5 mph and can easily conquer 15 degrees of incline. Its lightweight design, at 27.1 lbs, makes it portable. But it does not feature a rear disc brake, relying solely on the e-ABS front brake and regenerative braking. The Segway Ninebot E45, on the other hand, stands out with its impressive range of up to 28 miles on a single charge and a top speed of 18.6 mph. This is due to its powerful 300W motor and the additional external battery. It features a triple brake system, with an electronic brake, mechanical brake and regenerative brake which provide added safety. Also, its superior shock absorption promises a smoother ride. However, it is heavier at 39.68 lbs and is more expensive than the GOTRAX Xr. Overall, while the GOTRAX Xr is the more affordable and lightweight among the two, the Segway Ninebot E45 offers greater range and is potentially safer due to its triple brake system and shock absorption. The final choice between the two will mainly depend on the specific needs and budget of the rider.