KuKirin G4 vs Segway Ninebot Max G3 D
Spec analysis from published data. We have not ridden these models side by side.


Key differences
- KuKirin G4 has a 101% bigger battery (1200 vs 597 Wh).
- KuKirin G4 has a higher top speed as sold (70 vs 20 km/h).
- KuKirin G4 has more rated motor power (2000 vs 500 W).
- Segway Ninebot Max G3 D is rated for heavier riders (130 vs 120 kg).
- Segway Ninebot Max G3 D is road-legal as sold in more of the countries we cover (2 vs 0).
Specs side by side
| KuKirin G4 | Segway Ninebot Max G3 D | |
|---|---|---|
| Real-world range (our estimate) | ≈ 120 km | ≈ 58 km |
| Lowest price in euros | €969 | €999 |
| Top speed (EU version) | 70 km/h (43 mph) | 20 km/h (12 mph) |
| Motor power | 2,000 W rated | 500 W rated, 2,000 W peak |
| Torque | 38 Nm | not published |
| Hill climbing (maker figure) | 30° | 30% |
| Claimed range | 75 km | 80 km |
| Ride modes | 3 speed levels | not published |
| Motors | 1 | 1 (rear hub) |
| Battery | 1,200 Wh (60 V, 20 Ah) | 597 Wh (46.8 V, 12.75 Ah) |
| Cells | 18650 lithium-ion | not published |
| Removable battery | not published | No |
| Charging time | not published | 3.5 h |
| Weight | not published | 24.6 kg |
| Max load | 120 kg | 130 kg |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 133.6 × 66 × 129.5 cm | 121.8 × 59 × 129.9 cm |
| Folding | Yes | Yes |
| Folded size | 133.6 × 66 × 55 cm | 121.8 × 59 × 59.2 cm |
| Seat | not published | No |
| Frame | Steel and aluminium alloy | Aluminium alloy |
| Wheel size | 11″ | 11″ |
| Tyre size | 11″ × 90 mm | 11″ |
| Tyres | Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Brakes | Front and rear disc, electronic brake | Front and rear double-piston disc |
| Suspension | Front and rear spring | Front twin hydraulic, rear twin adjustable hydraulic |
| Lights | Headlight, tail and brake light | Automatic front light 6 W (35 m) with adjustable angle, rear brake light |
| Turn signals | Yes | Yes |
| Display | 155 × 55 mm LED touchscreen | 2.4-inch colour TFT |
| App | not published | Yes |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IPX6 |
| Other features | Key ignition, Motor dual heat dissipation, Folding strap | Traction control, Stability enhancement system, Intelligent riding assist (uphill/downhill), Proximity auto-unlock, Apple Find My, Navigation on display, Built-in fast charger, Optional 468 Wh external battery |
| EN 17128 certified | not published | not published |
| National road approvals | not published | not published |
| Warranty | 1 year | not published |
Range estimate: 75 kg rider, 15°C, flat city riding at up to 20 km/h (40 km/h for e-motos). Try your own conditions.
Road legality as sold
| Country | KuKirin G4 | Segway Ninebot Max G3 D |
|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 France | Not road-legal as sold | Road-legal with conditions |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | Not road-legal as sold | Not confirmed |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | Not road-legal as sold | Not confirmed |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | Not road-legal as sold | Road-legal |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Not road-legal as sold | Not road-legal as sold |
Reasons and conditions for each verdict are on the model pages.