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Kaabo Urban vs Kaabo Mantis 10 Lite
The Kaabo Urban has the longer estimated range — 20 miles against 16.4 — because it carries 499 Wh to the Kaabo Mantis 10 Lite’s 624. The Kaabo Urban is the lighter of the two at 44 lb, which puts it in the curb lift class. Everything else is below.
| Estimated range | 20 mi | 16.4 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed range | 25 mi (1.3x the estimate) | 37 mi (2.3x the estimate) |
| Top speed | 25 mph | 31 mph |
| Motor | Single motor, 500 W (1,092 W peak) | Dual motor, 1,000 W (2,200 W peak) |
| Battery | 499 Wh at 48 V | 624 Wh at 48 V |
| Wh per dollar | 0.62 Wh/$ | 0.57 Wh/$ |
| Wh per pound | 11 Wh/lb | 10 Wh/lb |
| Weight | 44 lb — curb lift | 62 lb — rolls only |
| Max rider weight | 220 lb | 265 lb |
| Tires | 8.5" tubeless | 10" pneumatic |
| Suspension | Dual | Dual |
| Brakes | 120 mm disc brakes with electronic ABS | 140 mm disc brakes with electronic ABS |
| Charge time | 5 h | 6.5 h |
| Folded size | 46.1 x 21.5 x 22.1 in | 49.9 x 22.0 x 18.9 in |
| Lights | Front and rear lighting (K-Mark certified) | Headlight and deck lights |
| App | No | No |
| Cruise control | No | No |
| Approx. price | ~$799 | ~$1,099 |
Kaabo Urban: the case against
- 499 Wh is under the 597 Wh of the Segway Max G3 and NAVEE ST3 Pro
- 220 lb rider limit is the lowest of the Kaabo range
- No app and no published IP rating
- 25 mph top speed: a Max G3 at $1,199 does 28
Kaabo Mantis 10 Lite: the case against
- 624 Wh is modest for 31 mph: expect far less than the 37-mile claim at full speed
- Springs are not adjustable, unlike the X Plus shocks
- Tubed tires
- No app and no published IP rating
