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Segway GT3 vs Segway Ninebot Max G3 Plus
The Segway GT3 has the longer estimated range — 36 miles against 28.7 — because it carries 899 Wh to the Segway Ninebot Max G3 Plus’s 717. The Segway Ninebot Max G3 Plus is the lighter of the two at 56 lb, which puts it in the rolls only class. Everything else is below.
| Estimated range | 36 mi | 28.7 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed range | 45 mi (1.3x the estimate) | 56 mi (2x the estimate) |
| Tested range | 33.5 mi | — |
| Top speed | 31 mph | 28 mph |
| Motor | Single motor, 1,200 W (2,400 W peak) | Single motor, 850 W (2,200 W peak) |
| Battery | 899 Wh at 46.8 V | 717 Wh at 47 V |
| Wh per dollar | 0.53 Wh/$ | 0.6 Wh/$ |
| Wh per pound | 10 Wh/lb | 13 Wh/lb |
| Weight | 87.1 lb — rolls only | 56 lb — rolls only |
| Max rider weight | 330 lb | 286 lb |
| Rated grade | 30% | 30% |
| Tires | 11" self-healing | 11" self-healing |
| Suspension | Dual | Dual |
| Brakes | Front and rear disc | Front and rear 140 mm double-piston mechanical discs, with electronic brake |
| IP rating | IPX6 | IPX6 |
| Charge time | 6.5 h | 4 h |
| Folded size | 54.1 x 25 x 23 in | 48.1 x 23.2 x 23.3 in |
| Deck width | 7.9 in | 7.9 in |
| Lights | Headlight, taillight, turn signals | 6 W headlight, turn indicators, ambient lighting |
| App | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise control | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. price | ~$1,699 | ~$1,200 |
| Released | 2025 | — |
Segway GT3: the case against
- 87 lb, and the handlebars do not fold
- No regenerative braking, so nothing is recovered on long descents
- Top speed dropped 6 mph versus the GT1
- Needs a car with a flat boot floor or somewhere at ground level to live
Segway Ninebot Max G3 Plus: the case against
- 56 lb is heavy to carry; the F3 is about 39 lb
- The 56-mile figure is quoted at 10 mph, so expect far less at 20 mph and 22 miles in boost mode
- 28 mph requires switching on High Speed in the app; the factory limit is 20 mph
- $1,199.99 store price is $200 above the Max G3 and the gain is mostly range, not speed
- Both discs are mechanical; reviewers wanted hydraulic