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Scooters rated for actual rain

IP ratings are widely quoted and rarely understood. IPX4 means splashes. IPX5 means a low-pressure spray. IPX6 and IP66 mean jets of water from any direction, which is the bar a scooter has to clear before riding it through a downpour is a reasonable thing to do. These are the scooters that clear it.

26 qualify · Ordered by price, cheapest first.

  1. 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 · Rear disc with electronic braking front and rear

    A hilly city commute on a budget.

  2. 15 mi estimated · 25 mi claimed · 19.7 mi tested

    15 mi est · 374 Wh · 17 mph · 36.8 lb · 25% grade · ~$649

    Curb lift · Front drum with regenerative rear

    A rider who values certification and a believable range figure.

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    Segway Ninebot

    Segway Ninebot F3

    19.1 mi estimated · 44 mi claimed

    19.1 mi est · 477 Wh · 20 mph · 38.6 lb · 20% grade · ~$700

    Curb lift · Front disc with rear electronic brake

    A lighter Segway commuter with a disc brake and suspension at both ends.

  4. 25.9 mi estimated · 37 mi claimed

    25.9 mi est · 648 Wh · 25 mph · 60 lb · 27% grade · ~$799

    Rolls only · Front drum with regenerative rear

    Rough roads and kerbs on a single-motor budget.

  5. 20 mi estimated · 31 mi claimed

    20 mi est · 499 Wh · 25 mph · 48.3 lb · 28% grade · ~$799

    Curb lift · Front drum with regenerative rear

    A commuter who wants front and rear suspension on a modest budget.

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    Segway Ninebot

    Segway Ninebot Max G3

    23.9 mi estimated · 50 mi claimed · 24.9 mi tested

    23.9 mi est · 597 Wh · 28 mph · 53.6 lb · 30% grade · ~$999

    Curb lift · Dual mechanical disc with regen

    A hilly commute where 28 mph and real brakes are worth the weight.

  7. 30.7 mi estimated · 37 mi claimed · 29.5 mi tested

    30.7 mi est · 768 Wh · 24 mph · 45 lb · 28% grade · ~$999

    Curb lift · Front drum with regenerative rear

    A big commuter pack in a scooter you can still lift.

  8. 25 mi estimated · 44 mi claimed · 25.4 mi tested

    25 mi est · 624 Wh · 34 mph · 54.9 lb · 35% grade · ~$1,079

    Curb lift · Front drum and rear disc, with regen

    A rider who wants 30+ mph without paying dual-motor money.

  9. 24 mi estimated · 28 mi claimed

    24 mi est · 600 Wh · 25 mph · 50.2 lb · 25% grade · ~$1,198

    Curb lift · EBS regen + double mechanical disc

    A hilly commute where traction and braking matter more than range.

  10. 17 mi estimated · 38 mi claimed

    17 mi est · 646 Wh · 32 mph · 55 lb · 47% grade · ~$1,199

    Rolls only · Rear drum with regenerative braking

    Dual-motor pace and full sealing in a compact frame.

  11. 62.4 mi estimated · 62 mi claimed · 46.3 mi tested

    62.4 mi est · 1560 Wh · 33 mph · 74 lb · 36% grade · ~$1,199

    Rolls only · Dual hydraulic disc with regen

    The longest single-motor range, especially for a heavier rider.

  12. 28.7 mi estimated · 56 mi claimed

    28.7 mi est · 717 Wh · 28 mph · 56 lb · 30% grade · ~$1,200

    Rolls only · Front and rear 140 mm double-piston mechanical discs, with electronic brake

    A long, hilly commute for a heavier rider.

  13. 15.8 mi estimated · 28 mi claimed

    15.8 mi est · 600 Wh · 28 mph · 54.7 lb · 25% grade · ~$1,298

    Curb lift · Dual hydraulic discs + EBS regen

    Riders who want hydraulic brakes in a 55 lb dual motor.

  14. 34.6 mi estimated · 40 mi claimed

    34.6 mi est · 864 Wh · 32 mph · 72 lb · 36% grade · ~$1,399

    Rolls only · Dual drum with regenerative braking

    All-weather commuting at real road speeds.

  15. 23.9 mi estimated · 51.6 mi claimed

    23.9 mi est · 597 Wh · 31 mph · 72.1 lb · 32% grade · ~$1,400

    Rolls only · Dual disc + EABS regen

    Riders who want 30 mph and IPX6 without paying for dual motors.

  16. 23.9 mi estimated · 46.6 mi claimed

    23.9 mi est · 597 Wh · 31 mph · 76.7 lb · 36% grade · ~$1,500

    Rolls only · Front disc + rear disc + EABS regen

    Gravel and packed-dirt riding on a single-motor budget.

  17. 47.4 mi estimated · 50 mi claimed

    47.4 mi est · 1800 Wh · 53 mph · 83 lb · ~$1,695

    Rolls only · Front and rear hydraulic discs

    Speed per dollar for riders who will fit their own safety gear.

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    Segway Ninebot

    Segway GT3

    36 mi estimated · 45 mi claimed · 33.5 mi tested

    36 mi est · 899 Wh · 31 mph · 87.1 lb · 30% grade · ~$1,699

    Rolls only · Front and rear disc

    A fast road commute you never have to carry.

  19. 39.5 mi estimated · 50 mi claimed

    39.5 mi est · 1500 Wh · 40 mph · 74 lb · ~$1,799

    Rolls only · Front and rear hydraulic discs

    A tunable 40 mph scooter that undercuts the Mantis King GT.

  20. 28.6 mi estimated · 62.1 mi claimed

    28.6 mi est · 716 Wh · 31.1 mph · 75 lb · 39% grade · ~$1,800

    Rolls only · Front disc + rear disc + EABS regen

    A heavy rider on hilly, broken pavement who does not need 40 mph.

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    47.4 mi estimated · 62 mi claimed

    47.4 mi est · 1800 Wh · 50 mph · 102 lb · 50% grade · ~$1,899

    Rolls only · Dual hydraulic disc with electronic braking

    A heavy or fast rider who wants dual-motor power without the RS price.

  22. 23.7 mi estimated · 55.9 mi claimed

    23.7 mi est · 899 Wh · 40 mph · 80.5 lb · 45% grade · ~$2,000

    Rolls only · Dual disc with electronic ABS

    Fast riding in weather that stops other performance scooters.

  23. 36.8 mi estimated · 50 mi claimed

    36.8 mi est · 1400 Wh · 44 mph · 102 lb · 25% grade · ~$2,199

    Rolls only · Dual mechanical disc with regen

    Performance riding in weather, with turn signals fitted from the factory.

  24. 33.8 mi estimated · 74.6 mi claimed

    33.8 mi est · 1284 Wh · 43 mph · 90.4 lb · 46% grade · ~$2,500

    Rolls only · Dual hydraulic disc with electronic ABS

    High-speed stability without giving up wet-weather use.

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    Segway Ninebot

    Segway GT3 Pro

    56.8 mi estimated · 86 mi claimed

    56.8 mi est · 2160 Wh · 50 mph · 117.1 lb · 38% grade · ~$2,699

    Rolls only · Dual hydraulic disc with regen

    Long high-speed rides from a brand with an actual support network.

  26. 47.4 mi estimated · 56 mi claimed

    47.4 mi est · 1800 Wh · 53 mph · 107 lb · 30% grade · ~$2,699

    Rolls only · 4-piston hydraulic discs + regen

    A heavy rider who wants 50 mph and the biggest pack Apollo sells.