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Compare the NAMI BURN-E 2 and the NIU KQi3 MAX

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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NAMI BURN-E 2

NAMI BURN-E 2

NIU KQi3 MAX

NIU KQi3 MAX
43.8

Top Speed

22.0
100.5
46.7
Disc
Disc
Pneumatic
Pneumatic
Dual Hydraulic
None
$3399.00
$949.00

Electric Scooter Showdown: NAMI BURN-E 2 vs NIU KQi3 MAX

When it comes to upgrading your urban commute with an electric scooter, the market offers a myriad of choices, each boasting unique features and capabilities. Among the high-end options, the NAMI BURN-E 2 and the NIU KQi3 MAX stand out, but how do they compare? Let's take a closer look at their differences. Powertrain and Performance: NAMI BURN-E 2, known for its beastly performance, comes with a powerful dual motor setup delivering a whopping 8400W of peak power. This allows for a top speed that decidedly outstrips legal limits in many regions and makes it suitable for thrill-seekers. On the other hand, the NIU KQi3 MAX's single 350W motor offers a more moderate top speed, focusing on balance and efficiency within urban environments. Battery and Range: The BURN-E 2 houses an impressive 72V 35Ah battery, translating to a range that can exceed 100 miles under optimal conditions, which is particularly beneficial for longer commutes or extended adventures. The KQi3 MAX sports a smaller 48V 42Ah battery, suiting shorter, everyday commutes with a range that is less than half of what the BURN-E 2 offers. Build and Design: Both scooters boast robust builds, but the BURN-E 2's aluminum and carbon frame is designed to handle off-road conditions and harsher terrains, complemented by its motorcycle-grade shock absorbers. In contrast, the KQi3 MAX chooses urban functionality with a more lightweight and foldable design that prioritizes convenience and easy storage. Riding Experience: The BURN-E 2 ensures a comfortable ride with its adjustable hydraulic suspension and large deck. Riders can also customize their experience via an advanced display and settings. NIU's KQi3 MAX, while not as customizable, promises a smooth and intuitive ride with its cruise control feature and is designed for quick adaptation for riders of all levels. Price Point: Price is a substantial differentiator, with the NAMI BURN-E 2 positioned as a premium option, reflecting its superior power and range. The NIU KQi3 MAX, offering a more cost-effective solution, makes for an accessible option without compromising quality and reliability. Safety Features: Both models are equipped with essential safety features, including lighting and braking systems. The BURN-E 2's hydraulic brakes provide excellent stopping power for high-speed riding, while the KQi3 MAX's disc brake system is more than adequate for its power output and urban application. In conclusion, the choice between the NAMI BURN-E 2 and the NIU KQi3 MAX boils down to the rider's needs and preferences. If raw power, extended range, and a premium riding experience are what you seek, the BURN-E 2 could be your machine of choice. However, if you prioritize cost efficiency, ease of use, and a compact design suitable for daily commuting, the NIU KQi3 MAX might be the perfect fit for your urban lifestyle.
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