Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
265 lbs vs 222 lbs avg
4 h vs 4.8 h avg
278Wh vs 240Wh avg
Weaknesses
1 feature vs 6 features avg
0.34 mph/lb vs 0.52 mph/lb avg
12 mph vs 18 mph avg
250W vs 342W avg
Compared with 13 similarly priced models ($167–$391), from manufacturer specs.
Performance Overview
Where it stands among 13 similarly priced e-scooters ($167–$391), 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 KingSong E1 is an electric scooter listed at $279. Manufacturer specs put it at 250W of rated motor power, a 278Wh battery, a claimed 16 mile range, and a 12 mph top speed, at 36 lbs.
Next to the 13 other electric scooters in its price band ($167–$391), its strongest numbers are payload capacity (265 lbs vs 222 lbs avg), charge time (4 h vs 4.8 h avg), and battery capacity (278Wh vs 240Wh avg). The tradeoffs are included features (1 feature vs 6 features avg) and speed for its weight (0.34 mph/lb vs 0.52 mph/lb avg).
Full Specifications
KingSong E1
Powertrain
- Nominal Power
- 250 W
- Peak Power
- 500 W
- Max Incline
- 8° · 14%
Battery & Range
- Watt Hours
- 277.5 Wh
- Amp-Hours
- 7.5 Ah
- Voltage
- 37 V
- Claimed Range
- 15.5 mi24.9 km
- Charge Time
- 4-5 h
- Charger Output
- 2 A
- Charger Voltage
- 42 V
Components
- Rear Brake
- Drum
- Frame Material
- Steel
- Other Certifications
- UL
- ABS / E-ABS
Ride Comfort
- Front Suspension
- Rigid
- Rear Suspension
- Rigid
Utility
- Weight
- 36.4 lbs16.5 kg
- Max Load
- 264.6 lbs120 kg
- Terrain Type
- Street
- Warranty
- 12 mo
Classification
- Top Speed
- 12.4 mph20 km/h
Wheels & Tires
- Front Tire
- 8.5"
- Rear Tire
- 8.5"
- Tire Type
- Solid Honeycomb
Frame & Geometry
- Overall Length
- 42.1"106.9 cm
- Overall Width
- 16.9"42.9 cm
- Overall Height
- 44.1"112 cm
- Folded Length
- 42.1"106.9 cm
- Folded Width
- 16.9"42.9 cm
- Folded Height
- 18.9"48 cm
- Folding Frame
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