Compare the Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II 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
59.5
miles
Range
20.8
miles
58.3
mph
Top Speed
25.2
mph
103.4
lbs
Weight
50.1
lbs
5400
watt
Motor Power
600
watt
2880
watt hour
Battery
-
watt hour
Pneumatic
Tires
Rear solid tire and front pneumatic tire
None
Weather Resistance
-
Dual Rubber
Suspension
Dual coil swingarm suspension
Disc
Brakes
Front and rear drum brakes
$4,299
Price
$699

The Verdict

These scooters are in different price categories. The Vsett 8 ($699) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II offers premium performance at a higher price point.

Fastest
Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II
Best Range
Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II
Best Value
Vsett 8
Most Portable
Vsett 8

Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II is Best For

  • Thrill-seekers wanting high speed
  • Long-distance commuters
  • Riders prioritizing stability over portability

Vsett 8 is Best For

  • Daily commuters
  • Riders prioritizing stability over portability

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, the Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II or the Vsett 8?

The Vsett 8 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 Vsett 8?

The Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II is faster with a top speed of 58.3 mph, compared to 25.2 mph for the Vsett 8.

Which has better range, the Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II or Vsett 8?

The Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II has a longer range of 59.5 miles per charge, compared to 20.8 miles for the Vsett 8.

Which is lighter, the Minimotors Dualtron Thunder II or Vsett 8?

The Vsett 8 is lighter at 50.1 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 Vsett 8 offers better value at $699 for 20.8 miles of range.

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