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The GOTRAX GX1 is a electric scooter listed at $999. Manufacturer specs put it at 1200W of rated motor power, a 720Wh battery, a claimed 25 mile range, and a 30 mph top speed, at 76 lbs.

Next to the 22 other electric scooters in its price band ($749–$1,249), its strongest numbers are included features (11 features vs 5 features avg), charge time (5 h vs 6.7 h avg), and motor power (1200W vs 1043W avg). The tradeoffs are claimed range (25 mi vs 41 mi avg) and weight (76 lbs vs 61 lbs avg). Beyond the headline numbers it brings a dual suspension setup for ride comfort.

Spec-based analysis, computed from manufacturer-published numbers and compared against 22 similar electric scooters by price. No hands-on testing yet.

Strengths & weaknesses

Strengths

FeaturesGreat

11 features vs 5 features avg

Charge timeGood

5 h vs 6.7 h avg

Ride qualityGood

Dual suspension

Motor powerGood

1200W vs 1043W avg

Weaknesses

Range↓ 38%

25 mi vs 41 mi avg

Weight↓ 25%

76 lbs vs 61 lbs avg

Energy density↓ 24%

9.5 Wh/lb vs 12.5 Wh/lb avg

Speed-to-weight ratio↓ 17%

0.39 mph/lb vs 0.47 mph/lb avg

Compared with 22 similarly priced models ($749–$1,249), from manufacturer specs.

Performance Overview

Category scores out of 100 from manufacturer specs, with the median of 22 similarly priced e-scooters ($749–$1,249) for context

PowertrainBattery& RangeBuildQualityRideComfortUtility
GOTRAX GX1Similar-price median

Scores out of 100. The gray tick marks the median of similarly priced e-scooters.

How to read this: each spoke is a category score out of 100, computed from manufacturer specs on fixed scales. Every vehicle is measured on the same scales, so scores don't shift as our database grows. Further from the center is better. The gray line shows the median score of similarly priced e-scooters for context.

Full Specifications

GOTRAX GX1

Powertrain

Motor Type
Hub
Nominal Power
1200 W
Peak Power
1500 W
Throttle Type
Thumb
Motor Configuration
Dual
Max Incline
20° · 36%

Battery & Range

Watt Hours
720 Wh
Amp-Hours
15 Ah
Voltage
48 V
Battery Type
Li Ion
Claimed Range
25 mi40.2 km
Charge Time
5 h
Charger Output
3 A
Charger Voltage
55 V

Build Quality

Front Brake
Mechanical Disc
Rear Brake
Mechanical Disc
Regenerative Braking
Frame Material
Aluminum
UL 2272

Ride Comfort

Front Suspension
Coil
Rear Suspension
Coil

Utility

Weight
76 lbs34.5 kg
Max Load
300 lbs136.1 kg
Kickstand
Footrest
IP Rating
IP54
Lights
Front & Rear
Terrain Type
Hybrid
Display
LCD
Connectivity
None
Warranty
24 mo

Classification

Top Speed
30 mph48.3 km/h

Wheels & Tires

Front Tire
10x3
Rear Tire
10x3
Tire Type
Pneumatic Tubed

Frame & Geometry

Seat
None
Handlebar Width
26.8"68.1 cm
Overall Length
45.7"116.1 cm
Overall Width
26.8"68.1 cm
Overall Height
51.8"131.6 cm
Folded Length
45.7"116.1 cm
Folded Width
26.8"68.1 cm
Folding Frame

Smart Features

Cruise Control
Speed Modes
Speed Limiting
Push-To-Start
Zero-Start
Brake Curve Adjustment
Acceleration Adjustment

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