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Compare the Minimotors Dualtron Storm and the Swagtron Swagger 5
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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Minimotors Dualtron Storm

Swagtron Swagger 5
Battle of the Scooters: Minimotors Dualtron Storm vs Swagtron Swagger 5
Welcome to another edition of electric scooter breakdowns, the battle is on between the Minimotors Dualtron Storm and the Swagtron Swagger 5 electric scooters. There's no contest that both these scooters are a force to be reckoned with, but how do they truly compare? Let's dig into the details.
First, we look at power and performance. The Dualtron Storm stolen the show here, with its peak power of 6640W, blowing away the Swagger 5 which comes in with a more modest 250W. Consequently, the Storm dominates in terms of speed, reaching a maximum of 55.9 mph, leaving the Swagger 5 in its wake at just 18 mph.
Next up, battery life. Another clear win for the Storm, offering an impressive maximum range of 80 miles per charge, whereas the Swagger 5 limits out at about 11 miles. That’s said, the Swagger 5 boasts a considerably quicker charge time at just 3.5 hours, significantly faster than the Storm's 20 hours.
When It comes to weight and portability, Swagger 5 scores strongly due to its lightweight design (26.6 lbs), a stark contrast to the hefty weight of Dualtron Storm (101.6 lbs). The Swagger 5 is also foldable, making it perfect for those who need an easily transportable ride.
Finally, the price factor. The Dualtron Storm is for serious riders with a heavy price tag around $4490, while Swagger 5 is much more wallet-friendly, available around $299.
In conclusion, if you are a power-hungry, long-distance rider with a generous budget, the Dualtron Storm undoubtedly takes the prize. However, if you prioritize affordability, lightweight design, and quick charging times over power and speed, the Swagtron Swagger 5 is a clear winner.


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