Compare Kaabo Mantis X Plus and NIU KQi 100F Specs & Performance

The NIU KQi 100F, priced at $356.15, offers a practical option for urban commuting with a maximum speed of 17.4 MPH and an 18-mile range. Its 300W nominal motor delivers a peak power of 600W, suitable for handling inclines up to 8.5°. Weighing 38.8 lbs and supporting a weight limit of 265 lbs, it features a front spring suspension for a smoother ride on city streets. The KQi 100F has various safety features, including drum and electronic brakes, along with an IPX5 rating for water resistance.

In contrast, the Kaabo Mantis X Plus is a more powerful electric scooter, retailing at $1199. With a dual motor system, it reaches a top speed of 31 MPH and can cover an impressive range of 46 miles, making it ideal for longer rides. This scooter boasts a robust 1000W nominal power, peaking at 2000W, and handles steep inclines of up to 25°. At 64 lbs and also capable of supporting 265 lbs, it provides a more advanced riding experience with front and rear hydraulic suspension, enhancing comfort on varied terrains. Its safety features include mechanical and electronic disc brakes and an IPX5 rating as well.

While the NIU KQi 100F is great for shorter, everyday use, the Kaabo Mantis X Plus excels in speed and distance for those seeking more performance. Depending on your commuting needs and budget, either scooter offers distinct advantages. For casual city rides, the KQi 100F is a solid choice, while the Mantis X Plus is better suited for those who prioritize speed and longer journeys.