Compare the Hiboy S2 Lite Youth and the Zero 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.
The Verdict
These scooters are in different price categories. The Hiboy S2 Lite Youth ($279) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Zero 8 offers premium performance at a higher price point.
Hiboy S2 Lite Youth is Best For
- Casual riders and beginners
- Short trips and last-mile travel
- Those needing portability
Zero 8 is Best For
- Daily commuters
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Hiboy S2 Lite Youth or the Zero 8?
The Hiboy S2 Lite Youth is $520 cheaper at $279, compared to $799 for the Zero 8.
Which is faster, the Hiboy S2 Lite Youth or Zero 8?
The Zero 8 is faster with a top speed of 23.1 mph, compared to 12.6 mph for the Hiboy S2 Lite Youth.
Which has better range, the Hiboy S2 Lite Youth or Zero 8?
The Zero 8 has a longer range of 22.3 miles per charge, compared to 7.1 miles for the Hiboy S2 Lite Youth.
Which is lighter, the Hiboy S2 Lite Youth or Zero 8?
The Hiboy S2 Lite Youth is lighter at 22.9 lbs, making it more portable than the Zero 8 at 39 lbs.
Which electric scooter is the better value?
Based on price-per-mile of range, the Zero 8 offers better value at $799 for 22.3 miles of range.