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Segway Ninebot Max G3 vs Segway Ninebot Max G30P
The Segway Ninebot Max G3 has the longer estimated range — 23.9 miles against 22 — because it carries 597 Wh to the Segway Ninebot Max G30P’s 551. The Segway Ninebot Max G30P is the lighter of the two at 41.2 lb, which puts it in the curb lift class. Everything else is below.
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Segway Ninebot Max G3
23.9 mi estimated · 50 mi claimed · 24.9 mi tested
| Estimated range | 23.9 mi | 22 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed range | 50 mi (2.1x the estimate) | 40 mi (1.8x the estimate) |
| Tested range | 24.9 mi | — |
| Top speed | 28 mph | 18 mph |
| Motor | Single motor, 850 W (2,000 W peak) | Single motor, 350 W (700 W peak) |
| Battery | 597 Wh at 46.8 V | 551 Wh at 36 V |
| Wh per dollar | 0.6 Wh/$ | 0.55 Wh/$ |
| Wh per pound | 11 Wh/lb | 13 Wh/lb |
| Weight | 53.6 lb — curb lift | 41.2 lb — curb lift |
| Max rider weight | 286 lb | 220 lb |
| Rated grade | 30% | 20% |
| Tires | 11" tubeless | 10" self-healing |
| Suspension | Dual | None |
| Brakes | Dual mechanical disc with regen | Front drum with rear electronic brake |
| IP rating | IPX6 | IPX5 |
| Charge time | 3.5 h | 6 h |
| Folded size | 48 x 23.2 x 23.3 in | 45.9 x 18.6 x 21.0 in |
| Deck width | 7.9 in | — |
| Lights | Headlight, taillight, turn signals | Headlight |
| App | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise control | Yes | Yes |
| Approx. price | ~$999 | ~$1,000 |
| Released | 2025 | — |
Segway Ninebot Max G3: the case against
- Owners report about 14 miles in sport mode against a 50-mile claim
- 53.6 lb is a two-hand lift, not a carry
- Priced at the point where dual-motor performance scooters start
- Ships limited to 20 mph; the 28 mph mode is unlocked in Segway's app
Segway Ninebot Max G30P: the case against
- CPSC recall (March 20, 2025): the folding mechanism can fail while riding; free maintenance kit from Segway, 800-914-6110, service.segway.com/recall
- No suspension at either wheel
- 18 mph top speed and a 350 W nominal motor
- 220 lb rider limit, 66 lb below the Max G3
- $999.99 list for a 2020 design when the Max G3 is on sale at the same price