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NIU KQi3 Max
Well-built commuter with dual disc brakes; no suspension.
$899
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Strengths
- Long range: 65 km claimed
- Disc brakes front and rear
- Official distributor in Canada
Weaknesses
- No suspension (feels bumps more)
- Slow to charge: about 8 h
Generated from the specs, compared with other models in the same category.
Specifications
| Top speed | 32 km/h |
|---|---|
| Claimed range | 65 km |
| Battery | 608 Wh |
| Motor | 1 motor · 450 W rated · 900 W peak |
| Weight | 21.1 kg |
| Max load | 120 kg |
| Tires | 9.5" · tubeless |
| Suspension | None |
| Brakes | mechanical disc (front) · mechanical disc (rear) |
| Charging | ≈ 8 h |
| Max incline | 25 % |
| Category | Commuter |
| In Canada | Official distributor in Canada |
| Where to buy | NIU Canada online store |
Allowed where?
Based on the published rules for each region (not legal advice; cities can add their own rules).
| Region | Verdict | Why |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Québec | ! Only if… | only if limited to 25 km/h (it does 32 km/h) |
| 🇨🇦 Ontario | ! Only if… | only if limited to 24 km/h (it does 32 km/h) |
| 🇨🇦 British Columbia | ! Only if… | only if limited to 25 km/h (it does 32 km/h) |
| 🇫🇷 France | ! Only if… | only if limited to 25 km/h (it does 32 km/h) |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | ! Only if… | only if limited to 20 km/h (it does 32 km/h) · needs German road approval (ABE) |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | ✕ Not allowed | private e-scooters not allowed on public roads |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | ! Only if… | only if limited to 20 km/h (it does 32 km/h) |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | ! Only if… | only if limited to 25 km/h (it does 32 km/h) · needs Spanish DGT certificate (VMP) |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | ! Only if… | only if limited to 25 km/h (it does 32 km/h) · needs Dutch RDW approval |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | ! Only if… | only if limited to 25 km/h (it does 32 km/h) |
Comparisons
NIU KQi3 Max vs
Apollo Air 2024
34 km/h, 55 km, 19.5 kg, $1,299
NIU KQi3 Max vs
Apollo Dash
32 km/h, 40 km, 19.5 kg, $849
NIU KQi3 Max vs
GoTrax G6
32 km/h, 56 km, 20.4 kg, $850
NIU KQi3 Max vs
Hiboy S2 Max
30 km/h, 64 km, 18.1 kg, $700
NIU KQi3 Max vs
INMOTION S1
30 km/h, 95 km, 24 kg, $1,510
NIU KQi3 Max vs
NAVEE S65C
32 km/h, 64 km, 27.2 kg, $1,250
NIU KQi3 Max vs
Segway Ninebot F3
32 km/h, 70 km, 19.2 kg
NIU KQi3 Max vs
Segway Ninebot Max G30P
30 km/h, 65 km, 18.7 kg, $899
Sources
Data checked on 2026-09-29
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