Compare the Skatebolt S5 Mini 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.

Reviewed by Taylor, Electric Scooter Expert
6.2
miles
Range
20.1
miles
12
mph
Top Speed
15
mph
8.6
lbs
Weight
47.1
lbs
250
watt
Motor Power
350
watt
-
watt hour
Battery
-
watt hour
-
Tires
14 in x 2.125 in (CST Cheng Shin Tire)
-
Weather Resistance
-
-
Suspension
-
-
Brakes
Mechanical disc brakes
$229
Price
$599

The Verdict

These scooters are in different price categories. The Skatebolt S5 Mini ($229) is the budget-friendly choice, while the Jetson Bolt offers premium performance at a higher price point.

Fastest
Jetson Bolt
Best Range
Jetson Bolt
Best Value
Jetson Bolt
Most Portable
Skatebolt S5 Mini

Skatebolt S5 Mini is Best For

  • Casual riders and beginners
  • Short trips and last-mile travel
  • Those needing portability

Jetson Bolt is Best For

  • Casual riders and beginners

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, the Skatebolt S5 Mini or the Jetson Bolt?

The Skatebolt S5 Mini is $370 cheaper at $229, compared to $599 for the Jetson Bolt.

Which is faster, the Skatebolt S5 Mini or Jetson Bolt?

The Jetson Bolt is faster with a top speed of 15 mph, compared to 12 mph for the Skatebolt S5 Mini.

Which has better range, the Skatebolt S5 Mini or Jetson Bolt?

The Jetson Bolt has a longer range of 20.1 miles per charge, compared to 6.2 miles for the Skatebolt S5 Mini.

Which is lighter, the Skatebolt S5 Mini or Jetson Bolt?

The Skatebolt S5 Mini is lighter at 8.6 lbs, making it more portable than the Jetson Bolt at 47.1 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.

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