Alfawise X7 First REVIEW: Affordable Folding Electric Scooter 2019
We have written many articles about products from Alfawise brand. You can read about Alfawise A80 projector, new Alfawise V9S robot vacuum cleaner and even Alfawise P1 Air humidifier. Did you know that the Chinese company produces not only household products? In this article we will tell about new electric scooter called Alfawise X7.
In early May 2019, Alfawise introduced its new electric scooter. Alfawise X7 has a fairly small weight, 20 km of mileage on a single charge and a maximum speed of 25 km per hour. The body of electric scooter is folding, so you can transport it in a car, or even enter public transport.
As usual, in the first review we are talking about the specifications and main features of the device. Also, we share our first impressions. We’ll try to buy Alfawise X7 and make a full review.
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Alfawise X7: Design
Alfawise X7 looks like any other modern electric scooter. We like this minimal design. The body is made of magnesium alloy: 50% aluminum and 50% magnesium. This combination makes the scooter very durable and lightweight at the same time.
Alfawise X7 is available only in matte black color with red details on the steering wheel. The dimensions of the electric scooter are 106 x 42 x 116 cm. The folding design allows you to fold the electric scooter in half. As you understand, this is done to more conveniently transport in a car or store at home.
The weight of the new Alfawise scooter is only 12.5 kg. Any adult can fold it in half and bring the electric scooter to public transport or home stairs.
If you want to fold the scooter, you need to press a small lever at the base of the steering wheel, and then pull it down. Everything is very simple!
Alfawise X7 Electric Scooter has 8.5-inch front wheel and 10-inch rear wheel. A red lantern is mounted on the rear wheel, thanks to which the scooter is clearly visible on the road, especially at night.
Under the steering wheel in front is a white LED light for safe movement in poor lighting, early in the morning or late at night.
Foot platform is rubberized. Legs do not slip and stand steadily on the platform. On the left there is a small foot, so you don’t need to hold the electric scooter with your hands while standing.
On the steering wheel there is a small round LCD display. It shows speed, distance, battery level and other information. Of course, you can view this information on your smartphone, but agree that it is much more convenient to see all the necessary information is in front of your eyes during the ride.
On the left side of the steering wheel is a handle for disc brakes. On the right side – the power button, settings button and speed control.
Alfawise X7: Functions
The new electric scooter has a powerful 350W motor. It provides a maximum speed of 25 km per hour. We must say that this is a very good speed for the electric scooter.
Alfawise X7 body is withstands the maximum weight of no more than 120 kg. As you understand, the scooter is not only for children and teenagers, but even women and men of large stature.
Alfawise Electric Scooter 2019 has three speed modes. The first one is the slowest one, suitable for movement on crowded streets and during rush hour. The second mode provides the average speed for less busy streets.
The third mode is designed to ride at full power. This speed mode is best used on an open and empty road to avoid collisions.
Thanks to the vacuum tires of different sizes, the scooter rides both on urban asphalt roads, sidewalks and off-road. The electric scooter is able to ride up the hill with a slope of up to 10 degrees.
Triple disc brakes reduce braking distance to 4 meters.
It is important to remember that Alfawise X7 can be ridden at temperatures from -5 to +40 degrees Celsius. As you can see, the electric scooter is not recommended for use in extreme cold.
Alfawise X7: Battery and distance
The scooter is equipped with a large battery with a capacity of 5200mAh. It can ride from 15 to 20 km on a single charge. The distance depends on the user’s weight and road material. It takes about 4 hours to fully charge the battery.
By the way, the battery is hidden in the upper half of the steering wheel. The battery must be removed for charging. To remove the battery, you need to press a small button under LCD display, lift the steering wheel and pull the battery up using a small red loop.
The battery is IP54 protected against water and moisture. You can not worry about the safety of the battery during rain or fog.
Alfawise X7: Price and buy
In our opinion, Alfawise X7 is an excellent electric scooter for getting around the city, for example, to office or college. It reaches a speed of up to 25 km per hour and is able to ride up to 20 km on one charge. When you reach the destination or the nearest metro station, the electric scooter can be folded and carried on your hands.
IP54 protection ensures battery safety during rain.
The price of Alfawise X7 electric scooter is $389. If you are interested in buying, we recommend hurry, because soon the price may go up.
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