At IFA 2023, NIU presented two special e-scooters: along with the KQi Air and the Air X, the manufacturer is launching two models that use carbon as a material. As a result, the scooters are not only durable but also lightweight.
NIU proves that a long-range e-scooter doesn’t have to be heavy: with the KQi Air and Air X, NIU presents two scooters with a long range and low weight. According to the manufacturer, both come with scooters Only 11.7 (Air X) 11.9 kilograms (air) respectively on the scales. X model 100% carbon Produced, when the air formed a part of magnesium. The low weight is especially noticeable when carrying it.
Otherwise, both models offer the same tools: NIU relies on each 350 watts Powerful motor that can produce a maximum output of 700 watts. While the top speed is given as 32 km/h, the top speed in this country is definitely limited to 20 km/h. There is also a 451 Wh battery The maximum range is 50 km permission. Inclines up to 20% should also be “easily” mastered.
There are also tubeless 9.5-inch tires that compensate for minor bumps. NIU installed a disc brake at the front and a regenerative brake at the rear. Like the Xiaomi Electric Scooter 4 (Lite), for example, there are indicators in addition to a rear light KQi Air X is about to be launched Proud 1,399 euros (RRP: 1,799 euros), while the Air costs 949 euros (1,399 euros). Delivery is slated for the end of the year, but there is no exact start date yet.
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