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The GOTRAX GX2 is a electric scooter listed at $1,199. Manufacturer specs put it at 1600W of rated motor power, a 960Wh battery, a claimed 40 mile range, and a 35 mph top speed, at 76 lbs.

Next to the 15 other electric scooters in its price band ($899–$1,499), its strongest numbers are included features (11 features vs 4 features avg) and charge time (5 h vs 6.8 h avg). The tradeoffs are weight (76 lbs vs 69 lbs avg) and energy density (battery size for the weight) (12.6 Wh/lb vs 13.8 Wh/lb avg). Beyond the headline numbers it brings a dual suspension, tubeless tires setup for ride comfort and an IP54, splash resistant ingress rating.

Spec-based analysis, computed from manufacturer-published numbers and compared against 15 similar electric scooters by price. No hands-on testing yet.

Strengths & weaknesses

Strengths

FeaturesGreat

11 features vs 4 features avg

Ride qualityGreat

Dual suspension, tubeless tires

Charge timeGood

5 h vs 6.8 h avg

Water resistanceGood

IP54, splash resistant

Weaknesses

Weight↓ 10%

76 lbs vs 69 lbs avg

Energy density↓ 8%

12.6 Wh/lb vs 13.8 Wh/lb avg

Compared with 15 similarly priced models ($899–$1,499), from manufacturer specs.

Performance Overview

Category scores out of 100 from manufacturer specs, with the median of 15 similarly priced e-scooters ($899–$1,499) for context

PowertrainBattery& RangeBuildQualityRideComfortUtility
GOTRAX GX2Similar-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 GX2

Powertrain

Motor Type
Hub
Nominal Power
1600 W
Peak Power
2000 W
Throttle Type
Thumb
Motor Configuration
Dual
Max Incline
25° · 47%

Battery & Range

Watt Hours
960 Wh
Amp-Hours
20 Ah
Voltage
48 V
Battery Type
Li Ion
Claimed Range
40 mi64.4 km
Charge Time
5 h

Build Quality

Front Brake
Mechanical Disc
Rear Brake
Mechanical Disc
Regenerative Braking
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
Street
Display
LED
Horn
Electronic

Classification

Top Speed
35 mph56.3 km/h

Wheels & Tires

Front Tire
10"
Rear Tire
10"
Tire Type
Pneumatic Tubeless

Frame & Geometry

Seat
None
Deck Length
19.7"50 cm
Deck Width
7.9"20.1 cm
Ground Clearance
5.5"14 cm
Min Handlebar Height
41"104.1 cm
Max Handlebar Height
41"104.1 cm
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
Folded Height
21"53.3 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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