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Compare the Hiboy MAX V2 and the Segway Ninebot ES1L
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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Hiboy MAX V2

Segway Ninebot ES1L
Comparative Analysis: Hiboy MAX V2 vs Segway Ninebot ES1L Electric Scooters
The electric scooter market offers a variety of options to satisfy diverse customer needs. Two popular models, the Hiboy MAX V2 and Segway Ninebot ES1L, distinguish themselves with unique features. The Hiboy MAX V2 weighs 34 lbs, which is slightly heavier than the Segway Ninebot ES1L weighing in at 24.9 lbs, making the latter a more portable option.
The MAX V2 beats the ES1L in terms of maximum speed (18.6 mph vs 12.4 mph) and riding range (17 miles vs 12.4 miles) provided on a full charge. Also, the Hiboy model comes with dual headlights for enhanced visibility, while the Segway scooter has a single front light.
Another distinction comes in the form of suspension, where the Segway Ninebot ES1L features a front shock absorber for smoother rides on bumpy roads as opposed to the non-existent suspension on the Hiboy MAX V2.
The braking system in MAX V2 is a combination of disc braking and eABS regenerative anti-lock braking system. In comparison, the ES1L employs an electrical and mechanical brake for secure stopping.
Lastly, both models are great for uphill rides, but the MAX V2 outdoes the ES1L with its 15% hill grade as compared to the latter's 10%.
In conclusion, the Hiboy MAX V2 is powerful, has a longer riding range and better hill grade, while the Segway Ninebot ES1L is more portable and offers a more comfortable ride.


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