Unagi

Unagi e500

The Unagi e500 scooter is perfect if you appreciate a quiet, responsive ride with an elegant design. It's a great option for running errands and commuting, as long as you're willing to compromise on the suspension for those rougher roads.

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Price: $
990
Type:
Scooter
Brand:
Unagi
Class:
Release Year:
2018
Frame:
Aluminum
Suspension:
Yes
Rating:
4.7

Basics

Gears
Max Range (km)
25
Max Range (mi)
16
Top Speed (kph)
32
Top Speed (MPH)
20
Watts
500
Weight (kg)
13.0
Weight (LB)
28.7
Weight Capacity (kg)
130.0
Weight Capacity (lb)
286.6
Wheels
2
Wheel Diameter (in.)
7.5
Wheel Diameter (mm)
191
Wheel Width (in.)
Wheel Width (mm)

13 Reasons to Buy the Unagi Model One 500 Scooter

  • Three distinct riding modes (eco, standard, and pro) provide customizable speed options for various riding conditions.
  • The dashboard is bright and readable in various lighting situations.
  • The dedicated driving mode button allows for seamless switching between modes during rides.
  • Comfortable, ergonomic handle grips provide excellent hold while riding.
  • Well-placed brake and throttle buttons ensure easy access and operation.
  • The user-friendly dashboard layout simplifies navigation and control for riders.
  • An IP54 ingress protection rating offers a degree of defense against dust and water splashes, suitable for light rain or wet surfaces.
  • 1.8W LED headlights provide excellent illumination for night riding and increased visibility.
  • An automatic LED tail light enhances safety by turning on whenever the e-scooter is activated.
  • The compact design makes it suitable for riders with limited storage space.
  • Elegant curves and bright colors offer a visually appealing aesthetic.
  • It is easy to assemble with minimal steps required for setup.
  • The pre-charged battery enables immediate use after assembly.

5 reasons Not to Buy the Unagi Model One 500 Scooter

  • The compact deck may not be spacious enough for riders with larger feet.
  • The 7.5-inch solid tires may lead to a less comfortable ride due to reduced shock absorption.
  • The premium price point may not be affordable for everyone.
  • The IP54 rating is not sufficient for heavy rain or fully wet conditions.
  • It’s missing anti-theft technology or advanced features like regenerative braking. 

Bottom Line

While the Unagi e500 may not be a budget scooter, it's truly a one-of-a-kind investment that'll make your daily commutes and quick trips around town feel like a luxurious experience. 
While the lack of suspension may make bumpy roads a bit more noticeable than you'd like, the stylish design and top-notch performance make up for it. 

Scores

Ride Quality
4.7
Build Quality
4.7
Design
4.8
Value
4.5
Total
4.7

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