Compare the Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II 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.
The Verdict
These scooters are in different price categories. The Joyor X8S ($699) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II offers premium performance at a higher price point.
Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II is Best For
- Thrill-seekers wanting high speed
- Long-distance commuters
- Riders prioritizing stability over portability
Joyor X8S is Best For
- Daily commuters
- Long-distance commuters
- Those needing portability
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, the Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II or the Joyor X8S?
The Joyor X8S is $3,600 cheaper at $699, compared to $4,299 for the Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II.
Which is faster, the Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II or Joyor X8S?
The Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II is faster with a top speed of 58.3 mph, compared to 24.3 mph for the Joyor X8S.
Which has better range, the Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II or Joyor X8S?
The Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II has a longer range of 59.5 miles per charge, compared to 33.5 miles for the Joyor X8S.
Which is lighter, the Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II or Joyor X8S?
The Joyor X8S is lighter at 17.4 lbs, making it more portable than the Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II at 103.4 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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