Compare the CityRider by Fluid Free Ride and the Vsett 8

When comparing electric scooters, advertised ranges don't always match reality. We include metrics from real-world road tests. Plus, raw specs such as battery capacity and motor wattage provide unbiased performance metrics.

Reviewed by Taylor, Electric Scooter Expert
10.1
miles
Range
20.8
miles
17.5
mph
Top Speed
25.2
mph
30.5
lbs
Weight
50.1
lbs
350
watt
Motor Power
600
watt
270
watt hour
Battery
-
watt hour
8.5" Honeycomb Solid Tires
Tires
Rear solid tire and front pneumatic tire
IPX5
Weather Resistance
-
None (Shock Absorption via Tires)
Suspension
Dual coil swingarm suspension
Rear Drum Brake, Electronic Regenerative, Step-on Brake
Brakes
Front and rear drum brakes
$399
Price
$699

The Verdict

Both scooters offer similar value. Choose the Vsett 8 for speed, or the CityRider by Fluid Free Ride for portability.

Fastest
Vsett 8
Best Range
Vsett 8
Best Value
Vsett 8
Most Portable
CityRider by Fluid Free Ride

CityRider by Fluid Free Ride is Best For

  • Casual riders and beginners
  • Short trips and last-mile travel
  • Budget-conscious buyers

Vsett 8 is Best For

  • Daily commuters
  • Riders prioritizing stability over portability

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, the CityRider by Fluid Free Ride or the Vsett 8?

The CityRider by Fluid Free Ride is $300 cheaper at $399, compared to $699 for the Vsett 8.

Which is faster, the CityRider by Fluid Free Ride or Vsett 8?

The Vsett 8 is faster with a top speed of 25.2 mph, compared to 17.5 mph for the CityRider by Fluid Free Ride.

Which has better range, the CityRider by Fluid Free Ride or Vsett 8?

The Vsett 8 has a longer range of 20.8 miles per charge, compared to 10.1 miles for the CityRider by Fluid Free Ride.

Which is lighter, the CityRider by Fluid Free Ride or Vsett 8?

The CityRider by Fluid Free Ride is lighter at 30.5 lbs, making it more portable than the Vsett 8 at 50.1 lbs.

Which electric scooter is the better value?

Based on price-per-mile of range, the Vsett 8 offers better value at $699 for 20.8 miles of range.

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