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Compare the Unagi Model One (E500) and the Kaabo Mantis King GT
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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Unagi Model One (E500)

Kaabo Mantis King GT
Comparing Power and Performance: The Unagi Model One (E500) vs. The Kaabo Mantis King GT
The Unagi Model One E500 and Kaabo Mantis King GT are among the top choices for electric scooter enthusiasts, but they diverge significantly in their features, design, and performance.
Starting with the Unagi Model One E500, it draws users in with its sleek and lightweight design. Weighing only 26.5lbs, it offers a compact but robust ride. Its patented stainless steel, magnesium alloy, and Toray carbon fibre construction offers a solid build quality. The Model One E500's 500W dual motors provide a maximum speed of 20mph, suitable for city commuting and leisurely rides. Moreover, it has a reasonable battery life, offering a range of approximately 15.5 miles on a single charge.
On the other hand, the Kaabo Mantis King GT is for those looking for a beast of performance. Weighing in at a hefty 99lbs, it is not as portable but offers much more power with its 2000W dual motors that can reach max speeds of up to 40mph. Its feature-rich design includes full-hydraulic brakes and ABS for added safety, 10-inch tubeless tires for enduring comfort, and an extensive range of 60 miles on a full charge. The Mantis King GT is a full-suspension vehicle, offering exceptional riding comfort on almost all terrains.
In terms of cost, the Unagi Model One E500 falls on the more affordable end, while the Kaabo Mantis King GT is a pricier investment indicative of its superior capabilities.
Ultimately, your choice will come down to what you prioritize in your e-scooter; whether that be portability, power, design, or distance capabilities.
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