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GoTrax G4
$599
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Niu KQi2 Pro
$499
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Use cases |
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| For beginners | ✔ |
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| Premium quality | ✖ | ✖ | |||
| For commuting | ✔ |
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| Comfort | ✔ |
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| Speed/power | ✖ | ✖ | |||
| Climbing hills | ✖ | ✖ | |||
| Long range | ✔ | ✖ | |||
| Offroad | ✖ | ✖ | |||
| Heavy adults | ✖ | ✖ | |||
| Portability | ✔ |
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| Waterproof | ✔ |
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| Big tires | ✔ |
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| Design | ✖ | ✖ | |||
| Safety | ✔ | ✔ |
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| Seat | ✖ | ✖ | |||
| Low maintenance | ✔ |
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| No flats | ✖ | ✖ | |||
| Removable battery | ✖ | ✖ | |||
| For children | ✖ | ✖ | |||
Scores and ratings |
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| Overall Score | 63 |
63 |
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| Quality & Lifespan | 74 |
71 |
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| Value for money | 86 |
88 |
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| Ride experience | 77 |
78 |
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| Speed | 32 |
28 |
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| Acceleration | 35 |
34 |
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| Climbing | 62 |
61 |
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| Range | 40 |
40 |
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| Brakes | 77 |
79 |
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| Suspension | 64 |
80 |
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| Portability | 87 |
74 |
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| Maintenance | 56 |
40 |
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Specifications |
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| Speed | 20 mph32 kmh |
17 mph28 kmh | |||
| Range | 25 mi40 km | 25 mi40 km | |||
| Climb angle (°) | 15 |
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| Motors | rear hub |
rear hub BLDC | |||
| Real power (W) | |||||
| Peak power (W) | 350 | 600 |
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| Battery voltage (V) | 36 | 48 |
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| Battery capacity (Wh) | 374 |
365 | |||
| Battery type | smart battery management system |
lithium | |||
| Charging time (h) | 5 |
7 | |||
| IP Rating | IP54 |
IP54 | |||
| Weight | 36 lbs16.3 kg | 41 lbs18.4 kg | |||
| Weight limit | 220 lbs100 kg | 220 lbs100 kg | |||
| Tire size | 10 |
10×2.3 | |||
| Tire type | pneumatic | pneumatic tubeless | |||
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| Foldable? | yes | yes | |||
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| Trunk or basket? | |||||
| Materials | aluminum | ||||
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| Brakes | dual electronic KERS |
rear drum brake, electronic regenerative brake | |||
| Brake distance (m) | 6 m | 6 m | |||
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| Lights | LED headlight + rear brake |
front LED, brake light, reflective stickers | |||
| Screen & controls | digital display |
LED display | |||
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| Cruise control | yes | yes | |||
| Keys | digital lock | smart lock | |||
| Alarm | |||||
| App | yes | ||||
| Warranty | 12 months | 1 year | |||
| Returns | 14 days | 30 days | |||
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| Folded dimensions | |||||
| Unfolded dimensions | 42.13 * 17.91 * 47.24 in107 * 45.5 * 120 cm | 45.28 * 20.47 * 48.03 in115 * 52 * 122 cm | |||
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| Deck width | 5.24 in13.3 cm | ||||
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Tests |
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| Speed test (EScooterNerds) | 32 kmh 20 mph | ||||
| Speed tests (third party) | 32 kmh 20 mph | 27 kmh 17 mph | |||
| Range test (EScooterNerds) | 35.4 km 22 mi | ||||
| Range tests (Other) | 40 km 25 mi | 37 km 23 mi | |||
| Climb test ° (Other) | 15 | ||||
| Braking distance test (Other) | 6 m | 6 m | |||
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| Waterproofing test (third party) | no issues in moderate rain | ||||
Important |
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| Best seller | GoTrax | Amazon | |||
| Shipping | free, US, Canada, 3-5 days | free, worldwide, 1-10 business days | |||
| Warranty | 12 months | 1 year | |||
| Returns | 14 days | 30 days | |||
| Customer support | excellent | good | |||
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When to buy the GoTrax G4?
There are plenty of use cases where the GoTrax G4 is a better pirck. It is a bit more performant in terms of speed, acceleration, and climbing, but the advantages are not huge.
The GoTrax G4 is cheaper, which is its biggest advantage in this comparison.
When to buy the Niu KQI2 Pro?
The Niu KQI2 Pro has better shock absorption, but that’s its only real advantage.
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