Compare the Minimotors Dualtron Storm and the Fluid Freeride CityRider

When comparing the Minimotors Dualtron Storm and the Fluid Freeride CityRider electric scooters, there are several differences that stand out. The Dualtron Storm, with its robust 6640W max motor output, is designed for power and speed, capable of achieving top speeds of up to 50 mph, over thrice the top speed of CityRider which maxes out at 18 mph.

The Storm further distinguishes itself with a maximum range of 80 miles, compared to the CityRider's 10 miles. This extended battery life makes the Storm a worthwhile consideration for longer commutes.

The Storm's suspension system is more advanced, featuring the patented Dualtron 3-step variable suspension system that provides an unrivalled ride even on uneven terrain. On the other hand, while the CityRider has a simpler front spring suspension system, it is generally sufficient for smoother inner-city terrain.

However, the CityRider, with its lightweight design (around 28 lbs) compared to the Storm's 102 lbs, makes it ideal for regular city users who may need to carry it around or store it. However, because of its heavy-duty design and specs, the Storm is much more expensive than the CityRider.

Finally, the Dualtron Storm needs a more careful handling due to its powerful specs and may not be the best option for beginners or casual riders. The Fluid Freeride CityRider, because of its lower speed and simpler operation mechanism, is a more user-friendly option, especially for those new to electric scooters.