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Dual-motor scooters under $1,500

A second motor buys acceleration and hill pace, and costs you weight, range per watt-hour and usually water resistance. These are the two-motor scooters under $1,500. Read the peak wattage next to the battery: a dual motor with a small pack is a scooter that accelerates hard and then asks to go home.

8 qualify · Ordered by price, cheapest first.

  1. 22.7 mi estimated · 56 mi claimed · 24.6 mi tested

    22.7 mi est · 864 Wh · 35.5 mph · 70.5 lb · 33% grade · ~$549

    Rolls only · Dual mechanical disc

    The cheapest way into dual-motor performance.

  2. 21.3 mi estimated · 35 mi claimed · 24.7 mi tested

    21.3 mi est · 533 Wh · 23.6 mph · 45.8 lb · 36% grade · ~$599

    Curb lift · Front drum with regenerative rear

    A hilly city commute on a budget.

  3. 29.9 mi estimated · 28 mi claimed · 18.3 mi tested

    29.9 mi est · 748 Wh · 27.8 mph · 66 lb · ~$899

    Rolls only · Dual mechanical disc with regen

    City riding where a puncture would ruin your day.

  4. 04

    18.9 mi estimated · 35 mi claimed

    18.9 mi est · 720 Wh · 30 mph · 76 lb · ~$999

    Rolls only · Dual mechanical disc

    Cheap dual-motor hill climbing for a heavier rider.

  5. 14.4 mi estimated · 25 mi claimed

    14.4 mi est · 360 Wh · 20 mph · 29 lb · ~$1,190

    Carry up stairs · Front and rear electronic with mechanical assist

    Short, dry, flat trips where the design is the point.

  6. 14.2 mi estimated · 30 mi claimed · 19.8 mi tested

    14.2 mi est · 540 Wh · 28 mph · 46 lb · ~$1,199

    Curb lift · Rear drum with regenerative front

    Dual-motor acceleration in something you can still carry.

  7. 23.7 mi estimated · 55.9 mi claimed

    23.7 mi est · 899 Wh · 40 mph · 80.5 lb · 45% grade · ~$1,300

    Rolls only · Dual disc with electronic ABS

    Fast riding in weather that stops other performance scooters.

  8. 25.3 mi estimated · 38 mi claimed · 29.8 mi tested

    25.3 mi est · 960 Wh · 32 mph · 65 lb · ~$1,399

    Rolls only · Front mechanical disc with regen

    All-weather commuting at real road speeds.