Compare the Kaabo Mantis 8 and the Jetson Bolt
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 Jetson Bolt ($599) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Kaabo Mantis 8 offers premium performance at a higher price point.
Kaabo Mantis 8 is Best For
- Daily commuters
- Riders prioritizing stability over portability
Jetson Bolt is Best For
- Casual riders and beginners
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Kaabo Mantis 8 or the Jetson Bolt?
The Jetson Bolt is $700 cheaper at $599, compared to $1,299 for the Kaabo Mantis 8.
Which is faster, the Kaabo Mantis 8 or Jetson Bolt?
The Kaabo Mantis 8 is faster with a top speed of 26.9 mph, compared to 15 mph for the Jetson Bolt.
Which has better range, the Kaabo Mantis 8 or Jetson Bolt?
The Kaabo Mantis 8 has a longer range of 26.7 miles per charge, compared to 20.1 miles for the Jetson Bolt.
Which is lighter, the Kaabo Mantis 8 or Jetson Bolt?
The Jetson Bolt is lighter at 47.1 lbs, making it more portable than the Kaabo Mantis 8 at 53.1 lbs.
Which electric scooter is the better value?
Based on price-per-mile of range, the Jetson Bolt offers better value at $599 for 20.1 miles of range.