The urban electric scooter is becoming a real must-have in the city jungle. Faster than walking, more agile than a car, it allows you to navigate freely through the streets, avoid traffic jams, and reduce your carbon footprint. If you are looking for an agile and reliable electric scooter to make your trips easier, whether for commuting, shopping, appointments, or just strolling around town, our wide selection offers urban models suited to all your needs and from the most well-known brands in the world of riding: Minimotors, Teverun, Ninebot, etc.
What is an urban electric scooter?
The urban electric scooter is a two-wheeler designed to meet the challenges of city life. Lighter and more maneuverable than off-road versions, it is optimized for fast and efficient travel in a dense urban environment. Equipped with smaller wheels, this compact electric scooter is easier to carry, fold, and store when you are not using it.

The urban electric scooter is mainly aimed at busy city dwellers, commuters juggling between public and private transport, as well as professionals seeking flexible and fast mobility. Not to mention those city dwellers who want to avoid traffic jams or reduce their ecological footprint.
What are the advantages of the city electric scooter?
The urban electric scooter has many advantages. It is the vehicle for riders who want to move quickly, comfortably, and in an eco-responsible way. Here are some of the main benefits that make it the ideal choice for city trips.
#1 Increased mobility thanks to its compactness
These light electric scooters allow you to easily weave between cars, pedestrians, and urban obstacles. Thanks to their compactness, you can move through tight spaces, such as narrow alleys or pedestrian zones, where cars cannot access.
#2 A time saver for your daily trips
Avoid traffic jams and long queues for public transport. With this city vehicle, you benefit from a considerable time saving for your daily trips. On average, an electric scooter can be 2 to 3 times faster than walking, allowing you to reach your destination quickly.
#3 Reduce your ecological footprint
One of the greatest assets of these city electric scooters is their reduced ecological impact. By replacing the car for short trips, you help reduce air pollution and ease urban congestion.
#4 Ease of parking
The compactness of electric scooters allows for simplified parking. You can easily leave them in dedicated spaces or even fold them and take them with you on public transport, a real advantage compared to traditional vehicles that require often expensive and hard-to-find parking spots in the city.

How to choose an urban electric scooter?
Choosing an urban electric scooter should not be done hastily. Before starting, you need to ask yourself the right questions:
- What range for your urban trips?
- What comfort are you looking for in the city?
- What motor power for a smooth ride?
- What safety for riding with peace of mind?
The autonomy of the urban electric scooter depends on the battery and how you use it. For short trips, a range of 20 to 30 km will be more than enough. If you plan to cover longer distances, favor a model offering up to 50 km of range.
In urban environments, comfort is crucial. Look for models with 8 to 10-inch wheels suited to the varied surfaces of the city. Suspensions and a wide platform improve stability and absorb shocks, so you can ride with peace of mind, even on cobblestones or uneven roads.
The motor plays a key role in smooth riding. For the city, a 350W to 500W motor is ideal. It allows you to easily climb small hills and maintain good speed without overworking the battery. More powerful machines, 600W and above, are better suited for trips with significant elevation changes.
Safety is paramount in the city. Make sure your electric scooter is equipped with reliable brakes (disc or drum), and has a good lighting and reflector system to be visible at night. Also consider the model’s stability, especially in rain or on slippery roads.
With these criteria in mind, you will be ready to choose the ideal urban electric scooter for your daily trips.
Which profile for an urban electric scooter?
Urban electric scooters attract different user profiles, each with specific mobility needs. We find:
#1 City dwellers looking for practicality
For those who make short trips in the city (work, errands), the urban electric scooter is perfect to avoid traffic jams and easily access areas inaccessible to cars.
#2 Students and young professionals
Students and young professionals appreciate this city vehicle for its ease of transport and economical aspect, perfect for quick trips between different city locations.
#3 Fans of multimodal trips
If you use multiple means of transport (metro, bus, bike), the electric scooter is ideal to complement your trips, being lightweight and easily foldable.
#4 Environmentally conscious users
Eco-conscious people favor the electric scooter for its low CO2 emissions, thus reducing their carbon footprint compared to other transport.
Every profile finds its place with the urban scooter, whether it’s practicality, economy, mobility, or ecology.
Why buy an urban electric scooter?
Buying an urban electric scooter is a smart choice for city dwellers looking for a modern, practical, and cost-effective solution.

The urban electric scooter is above all a response to car dependency. It saves time and avoids parking hassles. In cities where parking spaces are rare and expensive, having an electric scooter is an ideal solution to avoid wasting time looking for a spot. The instant mobility it provides is a real plus for busy city dwellers.
The urban electric scooter fits perfectly with multimodal transport. If you are used to taking the metro or bus, a compact and lightweight scooter proves to be an asset. You can fold it in seconds and carry it easily, making it ideal for mixed trips.
Urban electric scooter models are specially designed to weave through city obstacles. Their design is optimized to offer agility and comfort on different types of urban roads: cobblestones, narrow alleys, or bike lanes.
Finally, financially, an urban electric scooter represents a profitable long-term investment. Compared to a public transport subscription or the cost of a car, it allows you to make substantial savings. Maintenance and operating costs are also minimal.
What is the price of an urban electric scooter?
The price of an urban electric scooter depends on several criteria: range, build quality, comfort, power, safety options. Here is a clear overview of the different ranges and what you can expect according to your budget.
The entry-level models
Entry-level urban models are priced between €300 and €500. At this price, you find simple electric scooters, practical for short-distance trips (less than 10 km). They generally offer a range of 15 to 25 km, limited power, and modest comfort (solid wheels, little or no suspension).
The mid-range models
The €600 to €900 range forms the core of the urban market. Here you find well-equipped models with better range (up to 40 km), effective brakes, better stability, and sometimes even suspensions. These scooters are perfectly suited for daily city use.
The high-end versions
Beyond €1000, we enter the premium models. Range over 60 km, more powerful motor, reinforced suspension, high-end braking systems. This level of finish is intended for intensive users, long trips, or demanding city dwellers seeking performance, durability, and maximum safety.
The best urban electric scooters from our selection
Among the most efficient and popular urban electric scooters among wheelers, those from the Dualtron Minimotors brand stand out. Discover our favorites for urban trips.

1. Dualtron Togo Limited – Performance and durability
The Dualtron Togo Limited electric scooter stands out with its 1000W motor and 70 km range, perfect for those looking to cover longer distances. With a top speed of 50 km/h, it is ideal for fast and smooth riding on urban roads. Stability and comfort are guaranteed thanks to its front and rear suspensions.
2. Dualtron Pop – Compactness and maneuverability
The Dualtron Pop electric scooter is the ideal compact and lightweight model for daily urban trips. With a 500W motor and a 40 km range, it combines maneuverability and performance for practical city travel. Its foldable design makes it a perfect choice for users who need to save space.
3. Dualtron Aminia – Power and safety
The Dualtron Aminia electric scooter is equipped with two 1000W motors, offering exceptional power to climb hills and ride easily in the city. Its hydraulic braking and 50 km range guarantee safe riding, even in difficult urban conditions.
Expert tips for using an electric city scooter properly

Urban electric scooters are an excellent way to get around the city. However, to optimize your experience and ensure your safety, some expert advice is essential. Here is what you need to know to fully enjoy your urban vehicle.
#1 Optimize your urban trips
City trips can be full of obstacles: cobblestones, potholes, or pedestrian crossings. For optimal riding, adopt a smooth driving style, anticipating irregularities in the ground. If you combine the urban electric scooter with other means of transport like the metro or bus, choose a foldable model for easier transport.
#2 Comply with current regulations
In many cities, the regulations on electric scooters are strict. Always make sure to respect the maximum allowed speed, generally limited to 25 km/h in urban areas. Wearing a helmet is often recommended, even mandatory in some zones. Ride only on bike lanes or on the road, and avoid sidewalks for pedestrian safety.
#3 Avoid common mistakes
One of the most common pitfalls is neglecting maintenance. Regularly check the condition of your battery, brakes, and tires. Don’t leave your scooter outside in the rain if it’s not designed to withstand it. Another pitfall is not adjusting your speed to the situation. In the city, it’s better to favor moderate riding, especially in areas with high pedestrian density.
Our tips for maintaining an urban electric scooter
To ensure the longevity and performance of your city electric scooter, regular maintenance is essential.
Start with the battery: recharge it between 20% and 80% to preserve its lifespan. Avoid extreme temperatures and store it at 50-70% charge if you won’t use it for a while.
Tires should also be checked regularly. Make sure they are properly inflated, especially if you have inflatable tires, to ensure stable riding. Also inspect tires for any abnormal wear.
Regarding braking, frequently check the brake discs and cables. Less responsive braking may mean it’s time for an adjustment or component replacement.
Finally, for cleaning, use a soft cloth with a electric scooter maintenance product. Avoid immersing it and apply a moisture protection product on sensitive parts, especially around electronic components.
By applying these simple steps, you will ensure maximum durability for your urban electric scooter while maintaining its top performance.
Frequently asked questions about urban electric scooters
Are you still unsure or have practical questions about using an urban electric scooter? Here are answers to the most common questions.
Can you ride an urban electric scooter in the rain?
Yes, provided you choose a model with good waterproofing (minimum IP54). However, it is recommended to avoid deep puddles or heavy rain to protect the electronic components.
Which urban electric scooter is suitable for 10 km trips?
A model with at least 30 km of range is recommended to maintain a safety margin and avoid charging too frequently.
Is it necessary to insure an urban electric scooter?
Yes, civil liability insurance is mandatory in France to legally ride a motorized scooter.
How much does a charge cost?
On average, a full charge costs between €0.30 and €0.50, depending on the battery capacity and electricity rate.
Where to get your urban electric scooter repaired?
You can go through our specialized workshops or contact Weebot directly: we offer dedicated after-sales service and custom repairs.




















































































