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SEGWAY Ninebot S Smart Self Balancing Electric Transporter
Last Updated: May 1, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.2
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
161
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Review Analysis - 133 recent, verified reviews
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Ease of Use
36easy, ride, easy to use, use, learn
+100%
" ... I really do like this product, it's very easy to learn to ride and is easily controllable. ... "
" ... Super intuitive, easy to use. ... "
" ... It is easy to learn and ride on and you dont want to get off after you are an expert. ... "
" ... The mechanics are very natural and the learning curve is small. ... "
" ... They are easy to learn to ride. ... MUCH easier to ride and balance with them . ... "
" ... it’s great if you go easy !! ... "
" ... The most amazing part was how easy it was to learn, I have no prior experience with segway/skates etc. ... "
" ... Easy to use now my kids don't want to walk. ... "
For Kids
25year old, kids, christmas, 9, riding
+100%
" ... I like it it’s really awesome product my little son said that this Ninebot make me love you and my brother ... "
" ... we got this for our 7 year old and he loves it. ... "
" ... I purchased this for my 9 year olds birthday. ... "
" ... This Segway/Ninebot S is not cheap for a 10 year old boys Christmas present at $485 list price. ... "
" ... My 11 year old enjoys riding it around the house! ... "
" ... The kids love this toy!!! ... "
" ... Purchased this for my Grandson but I enjoy riding it as well, I am 68 and this would be a great “get a round” the neighbor hood or small town mode of transportation. ... "
" ... Can I ride it as well and my young nephew? ... "
Battery Life
21life, charge, battery life, last, miles
+81%
-19%
" ... Last a long time on battery charge. ... "
" ... After countless hours of riding of. ... "
" ... The battery lasted really well when I took my son down to the local park. ... From a full charge his was able to zip around the parks paths for over an hour & it only took 2 bars of the 5 bar charge meter. ... "
" ... 👎🏼 Buy the mini pro it’s ‘18 model but believe me it’s got much better features same battery same motor and it’s much more practical for 100 less ! ... "
" ... Awesome battery not going as far as should ... "
" ... Battery life will last you a couple days between charges, and charges to full in an hour. ... "
" ... Battery life was great the first month. ... "
" ... I was skeptical about the battery life on these and I’m not in love with my Segway. ... "
For Fun
18fun to ride, well, use, riding, much
+100%
" ... Soooooooo much fun! ... "
" ... It is a very fun toy and very comfortable but not a very easy toy to learn how to use. ... "
" ... Lots of fun ... "
" ... This unit is fun. ... has been a lot of fun. ... "
" ... I got him this as a fun way to get around. ... He has fun riding it and says it works well. ... "
" ... It's fun to ride. ... "
" ... A lot of fun to ride, especially when you're riding with a family member or friend. ... "
" ... Fun with no falls - not even by the old man 53. ... "
As Gift
12present, gift, bought, got, year old
+100%
" ... Best Christmas present! ... "
" ... I bought 2 of these one for my 11 and 14 year old sons as birthday gifts. ... "
" ... Bought as a gift for my 10year old he loves it! ... "
" ... Bought for my husband's birthday. ... "
" ... Xmas gift for the kids. ... "
" ... Got this for my son for Christmas. ... "
" ... Purchased two of these as Christmas gifts. ... "
" ... Bought this as a last minute holiday gift. ... Turned out to be my teenager's favorite gift. ... "
Build Quality
11wheel, solid, segway, one, much
+82%
-18%
" ... Chances are really good that your Segway products will arrive damage. ... "
" ... This will be my 2nd purchase, the outer wheel looks a little different than my other Segway. ... The product is completely protected against solid objects. ... "
" ... Works perfectly but these should also come with a handlebar because its alot sturdier with one and you feel alot more safe. ... "
" ... Big wheels make it sturdy. ... "
" ... Very sturdy and will go in grass and gravel. ... "
" ... I highly recommend purchasing the extended handle pole and it makes it so much easier to ride. ... "
" ... They hold up well to abuse. ... "
" ... The build quality is awesome. ... "
Apps
9features, easy, would, thing, super
+89%
-11%
" ... Super easy to setup and comes with a great app. ... "
" ... Overall great item I did videos pics on the segway app. ... "
" ... it now goes 17 mph according to my speedometer app. ... "
" ... The app has some useless social media features, but other than that, it's got stats for nerds and lets you control your lights intuitively. ... "
" ... Between the app integration and real-time information present on it, and the common sense approach for the learning process it guides you through, I felt it was a very cute yet comprehensive experience to learn this craft. ... "
" ... The app worked great. ... "
" ... I would add a GPS tracking and a ON button to the app. ... "
Overall performance
9limit, fast, slow, like, runs
+78%
-22%
" ... That’s more dangerous than going fast! ... "
" ... You can limit the speed for young or inexperienced riders ... "
" ... Max speed approximately 10 MPH. ... "
" ... Runs good runs fast Not Bad I like.👍 ... "
" ... No issues with the speed, has a slight learning curve for old guys like me (57) overall I like it. ... "
" ... This is the way this Segway is programmed if your speed touch 10mph? ... It reduce your speed to nearly 8mph. ... "
Comfort
9knee, helmet, wrist, pads, learn
+78%
-22%
" ... They both have had major shoulder injuries so I was apprehensive about this gift. ... "
" ... They must wear a helmet as it goes pretty fast. ... "
" ... As an additional present I bought a full set of helmet, knee, elbow & wrist pads which I expect him NOT to be wearing for his first fall - you know kids!!! ... "
" ... Easy to learn, rides smooth. ... "
" ... It is a very fun toy and very comfortable but not a very easy toy to learn how to use. ... "
" ... It can easily handle slope and uneven road .I really enjoy riding it and it makes me feel like i can fly on wheel! ... "
" ... However, once you learn and unlock the unlimited mode, it is super fun to ride and very comfortable. ... "
Charging
9go, charges, battery life, last, fast
+78%
-22%
" ... I go faster than jogging pace for several miles per charge. ... "
" ... It charges very fast so you’re ready to go quickly. ... "
" ... Can go quite awhile without a charge. ... "
" ... Last a long time on battery charge. ... "
" ... Battery life will last you a couple days between charges, and charges to full in an hour. ... Customer service was solid too, I got a replacement charger shipped to me in less than a week. ... "
Software Platform
8thing, easy, tutorial, super, setup
+75%
-25%
" ... Super easy to setup and comes with a great app. ... "
" ... Overall great item I did videos pics on the segway app. ... "
" ... it now goes 17 mph according to my speedometer app. ... "
" ... Between the app integration and real-time information present on it, and the common sense approach for the learning process it guides you through, I felt it was a very cute yet comprehensive experience to learn this craft. ... "
" ... The app worked great. ... "
" ... Looks great, easy to assemble out of the box and the tutorial on the Segway app made it a breeze to learn how to operate. ... "
Setup
6setup, set, easy, super, ride
+83%
-17%
" ... My recommendation is simple, set your own age limit. ... "
" ... Super easy to setup and comes with a great app. ... "
Price
6price, got, well, hundred, dollars
+67%
-33%
" ... If you've got the time and the money pay somebody else to fix it. ... "
" ... Price keep changing ! ... "
" ... The unit behaves so very well on the road, and is well worth this price. ... "
Product Reliability
5two, riding, ride, old, speed
+100%
" ... I love these scooters which I have been using for the last two months. ... "
" ... It’s been very reliable and I have had no problems at all. ... "
" ... Have owned the Segway for two months and have you used it almost everyday. ... "
" ... Even the 8 year old could ride it with no problem. ... "
" ... and it still worked fine . ... "
Capacity
4minutes, family, around, 15, 10
+100%
" ... The entire family was able to write it indoors the same day! ... "
" ... My 8 year old daughter had this mastered in about 5 minutes - wizzing around the kitchen and great room. ... "
" ... The whole family learned to ride in about 10-15 minutes. ... "
" ... It set at maximum sped at 10 miles, hope it is at 15 miles. ... "
For Running
3+100%
" ... I have a minipro that I use around my 10 acres for doing chores. ... "
" ... I was up and running in less than 10 mins. ... "
Features
3please, lights
+100%
" ... this is a good safety feature. ... "
" ... The features are great, and it seems to be of high quality. ... "
" ... Lots of safety features built-in so this seems like a great choice for new adult riders that dont need the speed of a unicycle. ... "
Device Compatibility
3via bluetooth, connect, bluetooth
+33%
-67%
" ... There was no mention that I was required to have a smart phone to use this equipment. ... "
" ... Could not get a hold of segway on the phone they only communicate through email and they don’t even write back to you. ... "
Size
3sturdy, portable, heavy, easy to learn, 13
+100%
" ... Big wheels make it sturdy. ... "
" ... It can be my temporary transport equipment for emergency use. ... "
" ... portable and lightweight but still have long mileage up to 13.7mi . ... "
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Size: 6 meters