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Compare the NAMI BURN-E 2 and the Unagi Model One (E500)

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

Unagi Model One (E500)

Unagi Model One (E500)
43.8

Top Speed

20.0
100.5
28.4
Disc
Regenerative
Pneumatic
Solid
Dual Hydraulic
None
$3399.00
$990.00

Exploring the Urban Ride: A Side-by-Side Comparison of NAMI BURN-E 2 vs Unagi Model One (E500) Electric Scooters

Electric scooters have become a staple in urban transportation, offering a blend of convenience, eco-friendliness, and fun. Among the plethora of options are the NAMI BURN-E 2 and the Unagi Model One (E500), two popular scooters catering to different rider needs. Let's dive into a side-by-side comparison of these models to help you decide which might be the best fit for your commuting or pleasure rides. Performance and Power: The NAMI BURN-E 2 stands out with its robust dual motors, which can produce an impressive 1000W of power each, allowing riders to tackle various terrains and offering a thrilling ride with top speeds of up to 60 km/h (37 mph). In contrast, the Unagi Model One (E500) comes with dual 250W motors that push it to a respectable top speed of about 25 km/h (15.5 mph), perfectly suitable for casual city commuting. Range and Battery: On a full charge, the BURN-E 2 boasts a remarkable range of up to 100 km (62 miles), facilitated by its substantial 72V 28Ah battery. This makes it a clear winner for long-distance adventurers or commuters. The Unagi Model One falls behind in this category with its 25.2V 9.6Ah battery, offering a range of up to 25 km (15.5 miles), which should suffice for short to moderate trips within the city. Design and Portability: The Unagi Model One shines in its sleek, lightweight design, weighing just 12 kg (26.5 lbs), and its one-click folding system makes it highly portable. The BURN-E 2, on the other hand, is built for sturdiness, weighing in at a hefty 45 kg (99 lbs), which can be challenging for frequent lifting or storage. Ride Comfort and Tires: Comfort is a strong suit for the NAMI BURN-E 2 with its advanced adjustable coil-over hydraulic suspension, tailor-made for a smooth ride over bumps and uneven terrain. This is complemented by large 11-inch pneumatic tires. The Unagi Model One boasts solid rubber tires that eliminate the concern for flats, but it may offer a less forgiving ride on rough surfaces, even with its front and rear suspension system. Dashboard and Controls: Both scooters are equipped with intuitive dashboards. The BURN-E 2 features a large, clear display and multiple ride modes, while the Unagi Model One offers a sleek integrated display with essential information and simple controls. Safety Features: Safety criteria include lighting and braking systems. The NAMI BURN-E 2 offers superior dual hydraulic brakes with massive stopping power, along with front and rear lights for visibility. The Unagi Model One includes an efficient electronic front brake, a foot brake, and bright LED lights for nighttime riding. In conclusion, when deciding between the NAMI BURN-E 2 and the Unagi Model One (E500), consider your priorities such as power and range for longer commutes or the need for a portable and stylish scooter for city living. Both represent the best of their respective niches, and the right choice will align with your individual lifestyle and commuting requirements.

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