Compare the Kaabo Mantis V2 and the Joyor X8S

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
27.2
miles
Range
33.5
miles
37.3
mph
Top Speed
24.3
mph
65.9
lbs
Weight
17.4
lbs
2000
watt
Motor Power
500
watt
1092
watt hour
Battery
468
watt hour
Pneumatic
Tires
10 in Pneumatic
IPX5
Weather Resistance
IP54
Dual Spring
Suspension
Front Shock
Disc
Brakes
Rear and Front Drum Brake
$1,799
Price
$699

The Verdict

These scooters are in different price categories. The Joyor X8S ($699) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Kaabo Mantis V2 offers premium performance at a higher price point.

Fastest
Kaabo Mantis V2
Best Range
Joyor X8S
Best Value
Joyor X8S
Most Portable
Joyor X8S

Kaabo Mantis V2 is Best For

  • Thrill-seekers wanting high speed
  • Riders prioritizing stability over portability
  • Enthusiasts seeking premium features

Joyor X8S is Best For

  • Daily commuters
  • Long-distance commuters
  • Those needing portability

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, the Kaabo Mantis V2 or the Joyor X8S?

The Joyor X8S is $1,100 cheaper at $699, compared to $1,799 for the Kaabo Mantis V2.

Which is faster, the Kaabo Mantis V2 or Joyor X8S?

The Kaabo Mantis V2 is faster with a top speed of 37.3 mph, compared to 24.3 mph for the Joyor X8S.

Which has better range, the Kaabo Mantis V2 or Joyor X8S?

The Joyor X8S has a longer range of 33.5 miles per charge, compared to 27.2 miles for the Kaabo Mantis V2.

Which is lighter, the Kaabo Mantis V2 or Joyor X8S?

The Joyor X8S is lighter at 17.4 lbs, making it more portable than the Kaabo Mantis V2 at 65.9 lbs.

Which electric scooter is the better value?

Based on price-per-mile of range, the Joyor X8S offers better value at $699 for 33.5 miles of range.

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