Under the new LTA regulations since 1 July 2020, electric scooters and all other PMDs (personal mobility devices) must comply with the following rules:
- Speed limit 25km/hr
- Weight max 20kg
- Size max 70cm wide
Apart from that, you must make sure that your electric scooter is UL2272 certified, and register the electric scooter with LTA. If you are having a hard time finding UL2272 certified electric scooters in Singapore, look no further!
Minimotors SG is one of the electric scooter retailers that are fast enough to respond to these regulations. They sell UL2272 certified and LTA compliant electric scooters, with a wide range to choose from.
What’s more, they are the distributor of several popular electric scooter brands such as Dualtron, Ninebot (Xiaomi), Fiido, and Tempo, with over 7 years of experience in Singapore.
Note
With effect from 5 November 2019 by LTA (Land Transport Authority), all e-scooters have prohibited riding on all footpaths. Henceforth, e-scooters with only UL2272 certified motorised PMDs are allowed on cycling paths.
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Here are the few popular models that they offer.
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Best Electric Scooter with High Mileage and Torque
On the top of the list is definitely the Dualtron Spider. If you have heard of Dualtron, you will know that they have one of the best electric scooters out there. Fast, efficient, and effortless.
Dualtron Spider is the largest battery electric scooter, use 7075 aluminium with 1500W dual motor scooter.
The main features of the Dualtron Spider are:
- 60V 17.5Ah Li-ion Battery
- Up to 80km mileage in one single charge
- 1500W BLDC motors
- Speed 25km/h
- Weight 20kg
- Foldable stem and handlebar
First thing first, its 17.5Ah battery can last you up to 80km of mileage! This means that you can ride to and from Jurong and Pasir Ris at least 2 times.
It’s 1500W powerful motors give you a speed of up to 25km/h, nothing higher (LTA regulations), but nothing lower either.
With its foldable stem and handlebar, this 20kg beast can be packed to the back of your car, or even hand-carried when commuting on public transport.
Advantage
- Large battery capacity
- High mileage
- Powerful motors giving higher torque
- Foldable stem and handlebar for compact storage
Disadvantage
- Heavy as compared to other models
- No seat
- Expensive
UL2272
Best Electric Scooter with Seat
The second on the list is the Fiido Q1 electric scooter which is the most popular scooter. It comes with a seat, and you can install front and rear child seats if you intend to fetch your kids around.
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With the seats and more space on the front and rear, this electric scooter is also great for riders who are looking for space to transport things around on an electric scooter.
Below are the features of the Fiido Q1 electric scooter.
- 36V 10.4Ah Li-ion battery
- 250W BLDC motors
- Speed 25km/h
- Weight 19kg
- Up to 30km mileage
Although there is a significant difference between its mileage with the Dualtron Spider’s mileage, there is also a significant difference in the price as well.
This electric scooter is definitely a more wallet-friendly option compared to the Dualtron Spider, forgoing the powerful battery capacity the Dualtron Spider has.
Advantage
- Lightweight
- Comes with seat
- Affordable
Disadvantage
- Less torque
- Lower mileage
- Smaller battery capacity
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Wallet-Friendly Electric Scooter with High Mileage
The Ninebot Max is another popular wallet-friendly electric scooter that offers almost the same mileage as the Dualtron Spider, but slightly lower. Priced at only $690, it gives you a mileage of up to 65km/h.
Ninebot Max is the upgrade version of Xiaomi Mijia scooter. The 36V 15ah battery can last 80km with smooth riding experience.
Features of Ninebot Max:
- 36V 15Ah Li-ion battery
- 350W BLDC motors
- Speed 25km/h
- Weight 19.5kg
- Up to 65km mileage
This is a great choice for riders looking for a high mileage in charge, and are perfectly fine with a lower torque than the Dualtron Spider.
Advantage
- Affordable
- Good battery capacity
- High mileage
Disadvantage
- No seat
- Less torque
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The Most Valuable in market
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Tempo V3 48V 10.4A | LTA Approved | UL2272 | Safety Mark | Free 6 Month Warranty
- $599.00
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Features of Tempo V3:
- 48V 10.4Ah Li-ion Battery
- 800W BLDC motors
- Speed 25km/h
- Weight 18kg
- Up to 40km mileage
Features of Tempo V3+:
- 52V 17.5Ah Li-ion battery
- 800W BLDC motors
- Speed 25km/h
- Weight 18kg
- Up to 90km mileage
Advantage Tempo V3
- Has a seat
- Affordable
- Lightweight
Advantage Tempo V3 +
- Has a seat
- Good battery capacity
- High mileage
- Lightweight
Disadvantage Tempo V3
- Low battery capacity
- Low mileage
- Less torque
Disadvantage Tempo V3 +
- Less torque
Now that we have come to the end of our article, which electric scooter do you think suits you the most? Let us know in the comment section below!
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Note
With effect from 5 November 2019 by LTA (Land Transport Authority), all e-scooters have prohibited riding on all footpaths. Henceforth, e-scooters with only UL2272 certified motorised PMDs are allowed on cycling paths.
More details about E-scooter (PMD) Laws
Can read our other blog
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