The best commuter electric scooters in Australia
A commuter scooter has to fit your return trip, carrying routine and local support needs. This research shortlist compares the same catalogue specifications in its cards, table and model summaries. Australian supplied speeds are separate from overseas versions, and no riding mode alone establishes public-use eligibility.
Last reviewed 17 Oct 2026
Commuter riding an electric scooter to work in an Australian city. Photo for illustration.
Key points
- Mearth RS Pro: $1,399 dated catalogue price; 70 km est.; 23 kg; 40 km/h published capability; 1100 W peak / 500 W rated.
- Inmotion S1: $1,099 dated catalogue price; 65 km est.; 24 kg; 30 km/h published capability; 1000 W peak / 500 W rated.
- Bolzzen Hustler 4816: $1,199 dated catalogue price; 60 km est.; 27.4 kg; 50 km/h published capability; 1104 W peak / 800 W rated.
- Segway MAX G3: $1,699 dated catalogue price; 56 km est.; 24.3 kg; 25 km/h published Australian supplied; 2000 W peak / 850 W rated.
- Segway F3 Pro: $1,399 dated catalogue price; 49 km est.; 19.3 kg; 25 km/h published Australian supplied; 1200 W peak / 550 W rated.
- Segway F3: $1,199 dated catalogue price; 49 km est.; 18.6 kg; 25 km/h published capability; 1000 W peak / 450 W rated.
The scooters in this guide
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Range estimates are ScootFinder estimates unless a tested result is explicitly labelled. Claimed range is the manufacturer's published best-case figure.
| Model | Dated price, AUD | Range, Estimated | Range, Claimed | Weight | Payload | Top speed | Legal class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mearth RS Pro | $1,399 | 70 km | 100 km | 23 kg | 100 kg | 40 km/h | 25 km/h capable |
| Inmotion S1 | $1,099 | 65 km | 95 km | 24 kg | 140 kg | 30 km/h | 25 km/h capable |
| Bolzzen Hustler 4816 | $1,199 | 60 km | 70 km | 27.4 kg | 130 kg | 50 km/h | 25 km/h capable |
| Segway MAX G3 | $1,699 | 56 km | 80 km | 24.3 kg | 130 kg | 25 km/h | 25 km/h capable |
| Segway F3 Pro | $1,399 | 49 km | 70 km | 19.3 kg | 120 kg | 25 km/h | 25 km/h capable |
| Segway F3 | $1,199 | 49 km | 70 km | 18.6 kg | 120 kg | 25 km/h | 25 km/h capable |
Why each model made the list
Mearth RS Pro
- Why shortlist it
- Compare the return-trip range allowance and tyre maintenance needs, then confirm compatible parts and Australian seller support.
- Trade-off
- The manufacturer's own 100 km range claim is a best-case lab figure (flat, light rider, 15 km/h); no independent real world figure could be verified. No suspension.
Inmotion S1
- Why shortlist it
- A big 675 Wh battery giving strong claimed range plus a high 140 kg max rider weight, ships default-limited to 25 km/h.
- Trade-off
- Basic front drum brake, and unlocked top speed of 30 km/h is modest compared with faster private-land scooters.
Bolzzen Hustler 4816
- Why shortlist it
- A big claimed 70 km range and 130 kg rider capacity for the price, with coil-over suspension front and rear.
- Trade-off
- Single motor means less hill-climbing punch than Bolzzen's SuperStreet or Phoenix, and 27.4 kg is not the lightest fold.
Segway MAX G3
- Why shortlist it
- Genuine front and rear hydraulic suspension, an 850W motor and an 80 km claimed range in Segway's current commuter flagship.
- Trade-off
- Heavier than the lighter F-series models; check state-specific device requirements as well as riding speed limits.
Segway F3 Pro
- Why shortlist it
- Hydraulic front suspension and IPX6 water resistance at a mid commuter price point.
- Trade-off
- It is heavier and dearer than the base F3, while the 70 km claim still comes from a low-speed test.
Segway F3
- Why shortlist it
- Light at 18.6 kg with front hydraulic suspension and tubeless tyres for its price point.
- Trade-off
- The rear brake is electronic rather than a second mechanical disc, and Segway's 70 km claim is measured at low speed.
Choose for the commute you actually do
A commuter scooter has to fit your return trip, carrying routine and local support needs. This research shortlist compares the same catalogue specifications in its cards, table and model summaries. Australian supplied speeds are separate from overseas versions, and no riding mode alone establishes public-use eligibility.
Plan the full return trip and a reserve. Our estimates are not measured results; hills, load, wind, temperature and repeated acceleration can reduce range. Prices and availability retain their own source dates on the model pages. They are not live stock or delivered quotes.
Compare the published specifications
| Model | Dated price, AUD | Range estimate | Weight | Published speed, verify AU version | Motor, peak / rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mearth RS Pro | $1,399 | 70 km est. | 23 kg | 40 km/h | 1100 W / 500 W |
| Inmotion S1 | $1,099 | 65 km est. | 24 kg | 30 km/h | 1000 W / 500 W |
| Bolzzen Hustler 4816 | $1,199 | 60 km est. | 27.4 kg | 50 km/h | 1104 W / 800 W |
| Segway MAX G3 | $1,699 | 56 km est. | 24.3 kg | 25 km/h | 2000 W / 850 W |
| Segway F3 Pro | $1,399 | 49 km est. | 19.3 kg | 25 km/h | 1200 W / 550 W |
| Segway F3 | $1,199 | 49 km est. | 18.6 kg | 25 km/h | 1000 W / 450 W |
The picks
Mearth RS Pro
$1,399 dated catalogue price; 70 km est.; 23 kg; 40 km/h published capability; 1100 W peak / 500 W rated.
Published tyres: 10 inch memory-gel vacuum, non-pneumatic. Suspension: None. Compare those with the surfaces on your route. The manufacturer's own 100 km range claim is a best-case lab figure (flat, light rider, 15 km/h); no independent real world figure could be verified. No suspension.
The published capability is not a public-riding approval. A riding mode does not establish the exact device's eligibility. Current model. Reported available at the dated check. Open dated seller records and source notes.
Inmotion S1
$1,099 dated catalogue price; 65 km est.; 24 kg; 30 km/h published capability; 1000 W peak / 500 W rated.
Published tyres: 10 inch tubeless pneumatic, front and rear. Suspension: Front and rear shock absorbers. Compare those with the surfaces on your route. Basic front drum brake, and unlocked top speed of 30 km/h is modest compared with faster private-land scooters.
The published capability is not a public-riding approval. A riding mode does not establish the exact device's eligibility. Current model. Reported available at the dated check. Open dated seller records and source notes.
Bolzzen Hustler 4816
$1,199 dated catalogue price; 60 km est.; 27.4 kg; 50 km/h published capability; 1104 W peak / 800 W rated.
Published tyres: 10 inch tubeless, 2.75 inch width. Suspension: Coil-over C-type, front and rear. Compare those with the surfaces on your route. Single motor means less hill-climbing punch than Bolzzen's SuperStreet or Phoenix, and 27.4 kg is not the lightest fold.
The published capability is not a public-riding approval. A riding mode does not establish the exact device's eligibility. Current model. Reported available at the dated check. Open dated seller records and source notes.
Segway MAX G3
$1,699 dated catalogue price; 56 km est.; 24.3 kg; 25 km/h published Australian supplied; 2000 W peak / 850 W rated.
Published tyres: 11 inch self-sealing tubeless. Suspension: Front and rear hydraulic. Compare those with the surfaces on your route. Heavier than the lighter F-series models; check state-specific device requirements as well as riding speed limits.
Segway Australia publishes 25 km/h for this supplied configuration. Overseas or modified modes are not the Australian specification and do not establish public-riding eligibility. New release. Reported available at the dated check. Open dated seller records and source notes.
Segway F3 Pro
$1,399 dated catalogue price; 49 km est.; 19.3 kg; 25 km/h published Australian supplied; 1200 W peak / 550 W rated.
Published tyres: 10 inch tubeless self-sealing. Suspension: Front hydraulic, rear elastomer. Compare those with the surfaces on your route. It is heavier and dearer than the base F3, while the 70 km claim still comes from a low-speed test.
Segway Australia publishes 25 km/h for this supplied configuration. Overseas or modified modes are not the Australian specification and do not establish public-riding eligibility. New release. Reported available at the dated check. Open dated seller records and source notes.
Segway F3
$1,199 dated catalogue price; 49 km est.; 18.6 kg; 25 km/h published capability; 1000 W peak / 450 W rated.
Published tyres: 10 inch self-healing tubeless. Suspension: Front hydraulic, rear elastomer. Compare those with the surfaces on your route. The rear brake is electronic rather than a second mechanical disc, and Segway's 70 km claim is measured at low speed.
The published capability is not a public-riding approval. A riding mode does not establish the exact device's eligibility. New release. Reported sold out at the dated check. Open dated seller records and source notes.
What to weigh up
For stairs and mixed transport, ask for a lift and folding demonstration with your normal bag. On rough surfaces, compare tyre construction, suspension and service parts. For longer trips, check charging access and replacement-battery support. Peak and rated power are distinct supplier ratings, not measured hill-climbing results.
Use the state and model checker for the exact device and rider requirements, Compare for a pair or trio, and the directory to filter a wider shortlist. No physical ScootFinder road test is implied.
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Choose for the return trip and the weight you will carry. A brochure speed and an app mode do not settle your buying decision.
Frequently asked questions
Are these commuter scooters physically tested by ScootFinder?
No. The figures are published manufacturer specifications, dated catalogue seller observations and labelled ScootFinder range estimates.
Does a 25 km/h riding mode make a scooter legal everywhere?
No. Verify the exact Australian device configuration and your state's device, rider and route requirements. A riding mode alone does not establish eligibility.
Are these prices and availability live?
No. The catalogue retains dated observations. Check the exact seller variant, stock, warranty and delivered total before buying.
Sources
- ScootFinder directory data, verified against Australian retailer listings (checked 23 Aug 2026)
- Segway Australia MAX G3 supplied specifications (checked 17 Oct 2026)
- Segway Australia F3 Pro supplied specifications (checked 17 Oct 2026)
- Segway Australia F3 supplied specifications (checked 17 Oct 2026)

