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Compare the Kaabo Mantis King GT and the Vsett 8+
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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Kaabo Mantis King GT

Vsett 8+
Kaabo Mantis King GT VS Vsett 8+ Electric Scooters: A Comprehensive Comparison
In the world of electric scooters, two models have been making waves recently: the Kaabo Mantis King GT and the Vsett 8+. While both possess distinct features that mark them out as top-tier leisure and commuting devices, there are stark differences that could make one more suitable for you than the other. Let’s dive in.
In terms of power, the Mantis King GT undoubtedly surpasses the Vsett 8+. It boasts a hefty 2000W brushless DC Motor that peaks at an intense 3300W, compared to Vsett 8+ that balances out at 600W (peak 1600w). This difference reflects in their top speeds (Mantis with 60 mph and Vsett 8+ at 28 mph) and climbing abilities.
Battery life is another differentiator. Vsett 8+ edges forward with a battery range offering up to 50 miles, excelling Kaabo Mantis King GT’s 45 miles. However, this benefit is mitigated by the Mantis' increased loading capacity, capable of carrying up to 265 lbs as opposed to Vsett 8+’s 240 lbs capacity.
Both models have dual suspension systems for a smooth ride, but the Mantis King GT steps it up with its hydraulic suspension. Wheel size also varies: the Vsett 8+ sports 8.5-inch tires, while the Mantis King GT runs on bigger, 10-inch pneumatic tires, offering better stability at high speeds.
Design-wise, both scooters have foldable bodies, but the Vsett 8+ has a lighter footprint at 52 lbs, compared to the Mantis’ 77 lbs mass.
This comparison shows that the Kaabo Mantis King GT offers greater performance, whereas Vsett 8+ leans more towards portability and longevity. Your choice between them will depend largely on your needs and preferences.


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