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What does this mean for riders?
The Gotrax Apex has a weight of 14.5 kg, 48% below the 324-scooter average of 28.05 kg — better than roughly 82% of comparable scooters.
With a weight of 14.50 kg, the Gotrax Apex offers a balance between portability and on-road solidity. At this mass, folding and lifting the scooter for short bursts—up a staircase, into a closet, or onto a bus rack—remains practical for most users, while the extra heft helps the deck feel planted during the ride.
This level of weight makes the Apex a solid choice for commuters who switch between riding and walking or public transit. It’s light enough to carry through an apartment building or stow in a car trunk, yet substantial enough that it doesn’t feel flimsy when you’re cruising along city streets.
Riders who frequently need to transport their scooter by hand—students darting across campus, office workers hopping between meetings, or apartment dwellers without ground-floor parking—will appreciate how 14.50 kg keeps the Apex manageable. Those with very limited lifting strength might still find it a bit of a workout, but most adult riders should find this weight straightforward to handle.
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Other specs of the Gotrax Apex
How other scooters compare on weight
View all →| Rank | Product | Weight | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | iScooter iX7 Pro | 0 kg | 49 |
| 🥈 | Segway Ninebot C2 Lite | 7.8 kg | 14 |
| 🥉 | Segway ZING E8 | 7.9 kg | 25 |
| 4 | NIU KQi Youth+ | 8.3 kg | 18 |
| 5 | Segway ZING C8 | 8.4 kg | 21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions — Gotrax Apex
According to ScooterRank’s comparison of 246 electric scooters, the average weight is approximately 25.79kg. This average reflects a wide spectrum—from ultra-light 7.8kg commuters to heavy 82.8kg high-power cruisers—helping you understand the typical trade-offs between portability and performance.
If portability for stairs and public transit is your priority, opt for models under 10kg like the Segway Ninebot C2 Lite (7.8kg). For extended range and greater stability, heavier scooters up to 82.8kg house larger batteries and robust frames. Choose based on whether easy carrying or performance better suits your daily commute.
Lighter scooters under 10kg typically use smaller batteries, yielding ranges around 10–15 miles per charge. Conversely, heavy-duty models exceeding 60kg support large-capacity packs that push 40–60+ mile distances. Always weigh your distance requirements against portability: more weight often means greater range, but reduced carrying convenience.