Reference chart

Electric scooter range chart by battery and rider weight

Real range at 15 mph for a 180 lb rider on flat ground: about 13.9 miles from a 281 Wh battery, 27.3 miles from 551 Wh and 49.6 miles from 1,000 Wh. Heavier riders, higher speeds, hills and cold all cut it.

Battery150 lb, 15 mph180 lb, 15 mph220 lb, 15 mph180 lb, 20 mphPage
187 Wh9.8 mi9.3 mi8.6 mi6.4 midetails
250 Wh13.2 mi12.4 mi11.5 mi8.5 midetails
281 Wh14.8 mi13.9 mi12.9 mi9.6 midetails
360 Wh19 mi17.9 mi16.6 mi12.3 midetails
418 Wh22 mi20.7 mi19.3 mi14.3 midetails
480 Wh25.3 mi23.8 mi22.1 mi16.4 midetails
551 Wh29 mi27.3 mi25.4 mi18.8 midetails
624 Wh32.9 mi31 mi28.7 mi21.3 midetails
720 Wh37.9 mi35.7 mi33.2 mi24.5 midetails
1000 Wh52.7 mi49.6 mi46.1 mi34.1 midetails

Physics model: rolling resistance plus air drag, 75 percent battery-to-wheel efficiency, 90 percent usable capacity, 10 percent stop-and-go allowance, 77 F, pneumatic tires, 35 lb scooter.

Scooters with 450 Wh and up

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