Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
27 lbs vs 35 lbs avg
IP54, splash resistant
0.57 mph/lb vs 0.51 mph/lb avg
Weaknesses
187Wh vs 251Wh avg
13 mi vs 16 mi avg
250W vs 322W avg
16 mph vs 17 mph avg
Compared with 9 similarly priced models ($225–$375), from manufacturer specs.
Performance Overview
Where it stands among 9 similarly priced e-scooters ($225–$375), from manufacturer specs. 50% is mid-pack.
How to read this
Each spoke shows where this vehicle ranks among similarly priced e-scooters: 73% means it beats 73% of them in that area. Rankings come from spec scores computed on fixed scales from manufacturer numbers (the small "spec" value, out of 100), so a high percentage means strong for the money, not perfect. The gray ring and ticks mark mid-pack.
At a Glance
The GOTRAX GXL V2 is an electric scooter listed at $300. Manufacturer specs put it at 250W of rated motor power, a 187Wh battery, a claimed 13 mile range, and a 16 mph top speed, at 27 lbs.
Next to the 9 other electric scooters in its price band ($225–$375), its strongest numbers are weight (27 lbs vs 35 lbs avg) and speed for its weight (0.57 mph/lb vs 0.51 mph/lb avg). The tradeoffs are battery capacity (187Wh vs 251Wh avg) and claimed range (13 mi vs 16 mi avg). Beyond the headline numbers it brings an IP54, splash resistant ingress rating.
Full Specifications
GOTRAX GXL V2
Powertrain
- Nominal Power
- 250 W
- Throttle Type
- Thumb
- Motor Configuration
- Front
- Max Incline
- 14° · 25%
Battery & Range
- Watt Hours
- 187.2 Wh
- Amp-Hours
- 5.2 Ah
- Voltage
- 36 V
- Battery Type
- Li Ion
- Claimed Range
- 12.5 mi20.1 km
Components
- Front Brake
- Mechanical Disc
- Rear Brake
- Mechanical Disc
- Regenerative Braking
- UL 2272
Ride Comfort
- Front Suspension
- Rigid
- Rear Suspension
- Rigid
Utility
- Weight
- 27 lbs12.2 kg
- Max Load
- 220 lbs99.8 kg
- Kickstand
- IP Rating
- IP54
- Lights
- Front & Rear
- Terrain Type
- Street
- Display
- LED
Classification
- Top Speed
- 15.5 mph24.9 km/h
Wheels & Tires
- Front Tire
- 8.5"
- Rear Tire
- 8.5"
- Tire Type
- Pneumatic Tubed
Frame & Geometry
- Seat
- None
- Deck Length
- 17"43.2 cm
- Deck Width
- 7"17.8 cm
- Ground Clearance
- 3.8"9.7 cm
- Min Handlebar Height
- 38"96.5 cm
- Max Handlebar Height
- 38"96.5 cm
- Handlebar Width
- 17"43.2 cm
- Overall Length
- 43.3"110 cm
- Overall Width
- 17"43.2 cm
- Overall Height
- 44.1"112 cm
- Folded Length
- 43.7"111 cm
- Folded Width
- 17"43.2 cm
- Folded Height
- 16.1"40.9 cm
- Folding Frame
Smart Features
- Cruise Control
- Speed Modes
- Push-To-Start
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