Updated September 30, 2026 · CommuteCue Editorial Team
Dualtron vs KuKirin
KuKirin
Dualtron
Higher score in this comparison
Dualtron vs KuKirin: the differences
| Compare | DualtronReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives | KuKirinReviewVisitVisit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | DUALTRON THUNDER II, DUALTRON STORM LTD, DUALTRON MINI, DUALTRON CITY | KuKirin S1 Max, G2 Pro (ABE), G2 Max, G4 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 25 to 110 | 25 |
| Claimed range (km) | 40 to 170Higher | 39 |
| Weight (kg) | 19.9 | 16Lower |
| Maximum load (kg) | 80 to 150Higher | 120 |
| Tyres | Tubeless | Solid |
| IP rating | IPX5 | IP54 |
| Price from | Not confirmed | €259 |
| Nominal motor power (W) | Not confirmed | 350 |
| Battery capacity (Wh) | 1,658 to 1,864 | Not confirmed |
| Warranty | Not confirmed | 24 months |
| Spare parts shop | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Markets | Not confirmed | AT, BE, BG, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GR, HR, HU, IE, IT, LT, LU, LV, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, GB |
Same on both: Vehicle type (Kick scooter), Folding (Yes), Suspension (Yes).
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Key differences
- Dualtron scores higher overall: 9.2 vs 9.1.
- Claimed range (km) is higher at Dualtron: 40 to 170 vs 39.
- Weight (kg) is lower at KuKirin: 16 vs 19.9.
- Maximum load (kg) is higher at Dualtron: 80 to 150 vs 120.
- Support channels: only Dualtron offers Phone.
- Brakes: only Dualtron offers Drum, Regen.
Our verdict on each
Dualtron
Dualtron suits riders who want long range, big batteries and suspension rather than a cheap commuter. Top speed of 25 to 110 km/h and a claimed range of 40 to 170 km make it a strong pick for longer journeys, with tubeless tyres and disc, drum and regen across the range.
KuKirin
KuKirin suits commuters who want a folding kick-scooter with strong claimed range and a supply of replacement parts behind it. The flagship model claims 39 km of range and carries 120 kg, which leaves headroom for a larger rider, a full backpack or a small dog.
Score breakdown
| Area | Dualtron | KuKirin |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Not confirmed | 9.2The listed starting price of €259 sits below the electric-scooter median of €399. |
| Offer | 8.9Claimed range of 40 to 170 km and capacity of 1,658 to 1,864 Wh sit above the category medians. | 9.0HigherClaimed range of 39 km, a warranty of 24 months and replacement parts from the brand itself. |
| Trust | 10.0Support runs on email and phone, behind a legal entity registered in CN and trading since 1999. | Not confirmed |
Choosing between them
Pick Dualtron if claimed range (km) and maximum load (kg) matter most.
Pick KuKirin if weight (kg) matter most.
How the counts compare
| Fact | Dualtron | KuKirin |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed range (km) | 40 to 170 | 39 |
| Weight (kg) | 19.9 | 16 |
| Maximum load (kg) | 80 to 150 | 120 |
How they place
| Ranking | Dualtron | KuKirin |
|---|---|---|
| Electric scooters | 28 of 58 | 10 of 58 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Dualtron | KuKirin |
|---|---|---|
| Road-legal in | Not confirmed | De |
| Brakes | Disc, Drum, RegenCovers more | Disc |
| Legal entity | ZHEJIANG DUALTRON ESCOOTER CO LTD | Not confirmed |
| Headquarters | China | Not confirmed |
| Founded | 1999 | Not confirmed |
| Support channels | Email, PhoneCovers more |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Dualtron | KuKirin | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price from | Not confirmed | €259lowest quarter | €499.99 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 25 to 110below the median | 25below the median | 30 |
| Nominal motor power (W) | Not confirmed | 350below the median | 500 |
| Battery capacity (Wh) | 1,658 to 1,864highest quarter | Not confirmed | 612 |
| Claimed range (km) | 40 to 170highest quarter | 39lowest quarter | 89.25 |
| Weight (kg) | 19.9above the median | 16below the median | 17.82 |
Median across 48 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Dualtron
Pros
- Batteries of 1,658 to 1,864 Wh give far more capacity than the typical electric scooter listing
- Claimed range of 40 to 170 km covers far more than most comparable models
- Suspension and folding both come as standard on the range
Cons
- A weight of 19.9 kg makes it a heavy carry on stairs or a train platform
- Top speed of 25 to 110 km/h puts the quickest models outside everyday commuting limits
- Support runs on email and phone only, a narrower set of routes than most sellers offer
KuKirin
Pros
- Claimed range of 39 km covers a week of short hops or a long weekend ride on a single charge.
- The line folds and has suspension, so it stows on a train rack and takes the sting out of kerbs and tram rails.
- Replacement parts are sold by the brand and the warranty runs 24 months, so worn items get swapped rather than the whole scooter.
Cons
- Support runs on email only, so a fault mid-ride leads to a written exchange rather than a phone call.
- Road legality covers de only, so riders in other European markets must check their own rules even though the brand ships to AT, BE and BG.
- At 16 kg the heaviest model is a two-handed carry up stairs, and its solid tyres give up some of the comfort a pneumatic tyre would bring.
Who each suits
Dualtron
Who it suits
- Commuters covering longer distances who value range over a low carrying weight
- Riders who want suspension and tubeless tyres as standard rather than optional
- Anyone comfortable buying a heavier machine with a large battery
Who should look elsewhere
- iSinwheel, if the priority is a lower entry price rather than battery capacity
- HK BEIRUI TRADE CO., if a lighter scooter for short hops matters more than range
- AOVO Official, if a lighter frame and simpler spec are wanted
KuKirin
Who it suits
- Commuters who combine riding with public transport, since the line folds and the heaviest model weighs 16 kg.
- Riders in Germany who need an approved machine, with road legality listed for de and an ABE-approved model in KuKirin S1 Max, G2 Pro (ABE), G2 Max, G4.
- People who keep their scooter long term, backed by a warranty of 24 months and a shop selling replacement parts.
Who should look elsewhere
- Riders who want a wider spread of motor sizes: iSinwheel lists GT2 1200W, GT1 2026 800W, S10MAX 1000W, S9PRO 500W, covering both smaller and larger motors.
- Shoppers who prefer a very short catalogue: HK BEIRUI TRADE CO. lists GT28, K10, a compact model line.
- Anyone cross-checking the model range: AOVO Official lists AOVO T1 Pro, AOVO X9 Promax, AOVO X11, AOVO G2, an overlapping set of names.
Country by country
| Country | Dualtron | KuKirin |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | No | Yes |
| Belgium | No | Yes |
| Bulgaria | No | Yes |
| Croatia | No | Yes |
| Czechia | No | Yes |
| Denmark | No | Yes |
| Estonia | No | Yes |
| Finland | No | Yes |
8 of 26 countries where either is available.
Questions about each
Dualtron
How far can a Dualtron scooter go on one charge?+
Claimed range is 40 to 170 km across the range, which is well above the usual commuter scooter. Real distances vary with rider weight, hills and tyre pressure, so treat the figure as a ceiling rather than a promise.
How fast do Dualtron scooters go?+
Top speed is 25 to 110 km/h across the range, which covers both relaxed city models and much faster machines. Check the legal limit for kick-scooters in your country before riding the quickest variants on public roads.
KuKirin
What does the scooter cost, and is there a renewal step?+
The starting price is €259 for the model shown on the product page, a price for the scooter itself rather than a plan, so there is no renewal stage to budget for later. Within the line of KuKirin S1 Max, G2 Pro (ABE), G2 Max, G4, that figure sets the entry point for the whole brand.
How far does it go on a charge?+
Claimed range is 39 km, which reads as a comfortable day of mixed city riding with something in reserve. Real distance moves with load, hills and tyre choice, and the solid tyres on this model trade grip for puncture-free running. Read the claim as a ceiling for gentle riding.
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Dualtron