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How Fast Does A Segway Go

The Segway is a two-wheeled, self-balancing electric vehicle invented by Dean Kamen. They were unveiled in 2001 and went into production in early 2002.

How Fast Does A Segway Go?

Segway are driven by electric motors at up to 12.5 miles per hour.

How powerful are they?

The maximum power is 2 horsepower or 1.5 kW per motor.

How does the Segway work?

Sensors are used to detect tilting of the device which indicates a departure from perfect balance. Motors then drive the wheels as needed. A lithium-ion battery powers the motors.

How far can a Segway go on a charge?

They can go up to 25 miles on their fully charged lithium ion battery. The range will depend on the terrain, riding style, and the condition of the batteries.

How long does it take to charge the batteries?

As a general statement, it takes up to 10 hours to complete a full recharging cycle. For each 15 minutes of time recharging, the batteries regain a mile of charge. The batteries also recharge when riding downhill while stopping. The other cool thing is you can charge the Segway by pushing it while its turned off.

What are some different Segway models?

Segway i167 - One of the first two Segway HTs released.

Segway i170 - Same as the i167 except in a different color.

Segway i180 - Available with Sport Red, Solar Yellow, and Midnight Blue colored fenders.

Segway e167 - Comes standard with the an electronic kickstand, allowing it to stay balanced without a rider. The e167 also came standard with the upper and lower cargo structures.

Segway p133 - This one has a smaller platform, smaller wheels, and a less powerful motor than the i and e Series. Top speed is 10 mph.

Segway XT - Thsi was designed specifically for recreation.

Segway i2 - This model uses the new LeanSteer and InfoKey technologies. It weighs 105 lbs.

Segway x2 - The new XT model has special software for off-road use and it can be equipped with a golf bag carrier. Turf tires are available on this model.

Segway GM puma - A prototype two-seat electric vehicle being developed with General Motors.

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Arron

Posted Yesterday

What are the laws pertaining to the Segway for sale in different states or countries? I heard that they are illegal in certain places or at the very least, the rules are pretty strict on driving them around

Gordon

Posted 21 days ago

GM announced that it is building a prototype two seat electric vehicle with Segway awhile back. Does anyone know if that is still going to happen. I have not seen anything about it in a while

love them

Posted 23 days ago

I disagree, they are so much fun. Don't knock it til you try it

do not do it

Posted 46 days ago

These things are a scam. way over priced and always breaking down.

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