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Compare the Kaabo Mantis V2 and the Zero 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 V2

Zero 8
Kaabo Mantis V2 versus Zero 8 Electric Scooters: A Comprehensive Comparison
Two powerhouses in the electric scooter arena, the Kaabo Mantis V2 and the Zero 8, are compared in this article - covering factors including speed, weight, range, charging time, and price to arm you with the necessary information to make an informed purchase decision.
The Kaabo Mantis V2 is well-renowned for its sheer speed, with a top speed of 40 miles per hour (mph), dwarfing the Zero 8's more modest top speed of 22 mph. However, the Zero 8's top speed will still be more than adequate for urban commuting or casual use.
When it comes to weight, the Mantis V2 is notably heavier than the Zero 8, weighing in at approximately 65 pounds compared to the Zero 8's lighter 40 pounds. This difference could significantly impact portability if you plan on carrying your scooter.
In terms of range, the Mantis V2 takes the crown again with a whopping 45 miles on a single charge. The Zero 8, on the other hand, offers a respectable but comparatively lower range of 20 miles.
Charging time is an area where the Zero 8 shines, requiring just 3-4 hours to fully charge, while the Mantis V2 requires twice the time with a standard charger.
Finally, when price is taken into account, the Zero 8 may have an advantage for budget-conscious consumers, typically priced significantly lower than the Mantis V2.
In conclusion, while Kaabo's Mantis V2 dominates in speed and range, the Zero 8 from Zero provides a more affordable and lightweight option with a faster charging time.


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