Updated September 30, 2026 · CommuteCue Editorial Team
KuKirin vs Razor
KuKirin
Razor
Higher score in this comparison
Where KuKirin and Razor differ
| Compare | KuKirinReviewVisitVisit | RazorReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives |
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | KuKirin S1 Max, G2 Pro (ABE), G2 Max, G4 | Razor C35, Razor E100, Razor Color Rave |
| Price from | €259 | $119.99 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 25 | 29 |
| Claimed range (km) | 39Higher | 29 |
| Weight (kg) | 16 | 11.8Lower |
| Maximum load (kg) | 120Higher | 100 |
| Tyres | Solid | Pneumatic |
| Suspension | YesHas it | No |
| Warranty | 24 monthsHigher | 3 months |
| Markets | 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 | US |
| IP rating | IP54 | Not confirmed |
| UL 2272 certified | Not confirmed | Yes |
Same on both: Vehicle type (Kick scooter), Nominal motor power (W) (350), Folding (Yes), Spare parts shop (Yes).
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Key differences
- Razor scores higher overall: 9.2 vs 9.1.
- Claimed range (km) is higher at KuKirin: 39 vs 29.
- Weight (kg) is lower at Razor: 11.8 vs 16.
- Maximum load (kg) is higher at KuKirin: 120 vs 100.
- Suspension: only KuKirin.
- Warranty is higher at KuKirin: 24 months vs 3 months.
- Support channels: only Razor offers Phone, Help centre.
- KuKirin is available in 25 more countries.
- Brakes: only KuKirin offers Disc.
- Brakes: only Razor offers Regen.
Our verdict on each
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.
Razor
Razor suits US commuters who want a direct-bought kick-scooter at a low entry price, with a spare parts shop and support close at hand. Entry pricing starts at $119.99 and the folding frame keeps it easy to carry onto a train.
Score breakdown
| Area | KuKirin | Razor |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.2The listed starting price of €259 sits below the electric-scooter median of €399. | 9.9HigherEntry price of $119.99 ranks 3 of 52 brands on price from. |
| Offer | 9.0HigherClaimed range of 39 km, a warranty of 24 months and replacement parts from the brand itself. | 8.7Spare parts shop available, support on email, phone and help centre, and a line-up of Razor C35, Razor E100, Razor Color Rave. |
| Trust | Not confirmed | 9.1Sold as Razor USA LLC in the US, with a UL safety certification and 3 months warranty. |
Positions in our rankings
| Ranking | KuKirin | Razor |
|---|---|---|
| Electric scooters | 10 of 58 | 33 of 58 |
| Lightweight e-scooters | 3 of 24 | 15 of 24 |
Where these facts come from
KuKirin
- kukirin-scooter.com: 18 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Razor
- razor.com: 19 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | KuKirin | Razor |
|---|---|---|
| Road-legal in | De | Not confirmed |
| Brakes | Disc | Regen |
| Legal entity | Not confirmed | Razor USA LLC |
| Headquarters | Not confirmed | United States |
| Support channels | Email, Phone, Help centreCovers more |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | KuKirin | Razor | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top speed (km/h) | 25below the median | 29below the median | 30 |
| Nominal motor power (W) | 350below the median | 350below the median | 500 |
| Claimed range (km) | 39lowest quarter | 29lowest quarter | 89.25 |
| Weight (kg) | 16below the median | 11.8lowest quarter | 17.82 |
| Maximum load (kg) | 120below the median | 100lowest quarter | 120.2 |
| Warranty | 24 monthsabove the median | 3 monthslowest quarter | 12 months |
Median across 48 listed brands.
Pros and cons
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.
Razor
Pros
- Entry price of $119.99 ranks 3 of 52 brands on price from, so the outlay stays small
- A spare parts shop is available, so consumables can be ordered long after the purchase
- Support runs on email, phone and help centre, giving phone, email and help centre routes rather than email alone
Cons
- Sales run to US only, so buyers elsewhere have no local route to these models
- Suspension is not fitted, while 92.3% of the brands in the electric-scooter ranking carry suspension
- Warranty cover runs 3 months, which is brief for a machine ridden daily in all weather
Who each suits
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.
Razor
Who it suits
- US commuters buying direct who want a cheap folding kick-scooter with a spare parts shop on hand
- Riders combining street and train travel, who value folding and a 11.8 kg carry weight
- First-time buyers who want a straightforward, certified scooter without a deep specification sheet
Who should look elsewhere
- Riders outside the US, who should compare iSinwheel or AOVO Official for ranges sold into more markets
- Buyers who want a wider choice of models, where iSinwheel lists GT2 1200W, GT1 2026 800W, S10MAX 1000W, S9PRO 500W
- Anyone needing long range, since a claimed range of 29 km suits daily hops rather than a cross-town commute
Country by country
| Country | KuKirin | Razor |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | Yes | No |
| Belgium | Yes | No |
| Bulgaria | Yes | No |
| Croatia | Yes | No |
| Czechia | Yes | No |
| Denmark | Yes | No |
| Estonia | Yes | No |
| Finland | Yes | No |
8 of 27 countries where either is available.
Questions about each
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.
Razor
How much does a Razor electric scooter cost?+
Scooters start at $119.99 direct from the brand, and that entry price ranks 3 of 52 brands on lowest starting price. It is a one-off purchase cost rather than a rental or subscription. Budget separately for a helmet and a lock, which sit outside the scooter price.
What range does a Razor electric scooter cover?+
The headline entry in Razor C35, Razor E100, Razor Color Rave quotes a claimed range of 29 km. That is a claimed figure, and real distance varies with rider weight, hills, tyre pressure and stop-start riding. Plan on it for daily hops and a station run rather than a long cross-town commute.
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