Q & A
Three things you might want to consider first when buying an adult electric scooter are:
Use Scenario. A lightweight e-scooter with good motor output and control, such as the i9 is the best electric scooter for commuting. The alternative, an e-scooter, which can have dual built-in rear suspension for improved shock absorption and smooth riding. In this case, the S9 Pro foldable electric scooter is great option. If a more powerful e-scooter can travel longer distances with customizable settings for various preferences, is perfect for spontaneous, fun getaways that does all is what you are looking for, then the upgraded version long-range i9 Max electric scooter should be on the top of your list.
Budget. The price should never be the sole standard to determine how good an e-scooter is. We always recommend a fast, sturdy, well-built electric scooter that makes you feel safe and meets your daily needs. iHoverboard offers options that check all of these boxes at various affordable prices!
Key Features. Choose an electric scooter for adults with a higher range and battery capacity if you often travel long distances and with loads. Tire quality is a priority if comfortable driving is important to you. The i9 Max is the perfect choices as they with all these features.
Definitely! The use of electric kick scooters is gaining popularity worldwide. Electric scooter for adults provide a convenient means for commute and other sorts of short-distance journeys. They can be even faster than your car if you have the best electric scooter for commuting, making it efficient and fun during rush hours. Foldable electric scooter for adults are also a cost-effective alternative to public transportation, and riders benefit from the convenient quick-folding mechanisms when transportation and storage are needed.
The maximum speed of an electric scooter depends on the motor's power, the battery capacity, the scooter's weight, the riding environment, the rider's weight, as well as several other factors. The average top speed of scooters for adults is usually between 10 and 20 mph, with the fastest electric scooter today being able to reach speeds of 30 mph.
Depending on a variety of factors such as the battery capacity, the rider's weight, the road condition, and the weather, some motorized scooters for adults can travel up to 30 miles. Most commuting electric scooters for adults use a 350-500 W motor and 36 V battery configuration, which provides an average range of around 10 to 20 miles. The i9 Pro travels up to 18.6 miles on a full charge, and the i9 Max can go as far as 22 miles.
Most electric scooters for adults weigh around 15 kg or above. The lightest model is the i9 with a weight of 11.2 kg.
Some quick tips to enhance your riding safety include:
1. Be prepared before the first ride. We strongly advise thoroughly learning e-scooter safety procedures and practices such as speed control, lane changing, and the safety mechanism on your e-scooter before riding, especially before your first ride if it is your first time riding an e-scooter.
2. Wear protective gear. The most common top speeds of electric scooters range from 15 mph to 20 mph, and iHoverboard e-scooters go as fast as 22 mph. Wearing protective gear on every single ride such as a helmet and elbow pads is the easiest and the most effective way to improve riding safety. Some electric scooters have a good waterproof performance, the i9 Series are IPX4 rated, however, we do not recommend riding in the snow or rain for your safety and to prolong the life of the product.
The regulations of street legal electric scooters vary in different area. High-speed roads are off-limits for e-scooters, and it’s not allowed either to ride alongside pedestrians in some area. We recommend riding fast electric scooters with protective gear such as a helmet for your safety regardless of the electric scooter regulations.