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ECOROAD ES6 Dual Electric Scooter

Riders up to 330 pounds with space for a 70-pound scooter that stays 26 inches wide folded

The ES6 Dual pairs two 1000-watt motors with a 48-volt 15.6 amp-hour battery, 10 by 3 inch tubeless tyres and swingarm suspension, with a switchable single or dual motor mode. Its listing, manual and maker page disagree on brakes, range, water rating and minimum rider age.

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Published specifications

  • Manual: 1000 W x2 motors, 48 V 15.6 Ah battery
  • Manual: 69.9 lb; folded 48.2 x 26.1 x 17.7 in
  • Range: manual 35-40 miles; maker page and listing up to 50 miles
  • Max load 330 lb; manual recommends 70 percent of that
  • Water: manual IPX4; maker page body IPX5, battery IPX6
  • Warranty 12 months; battery 6 months, brakes and tyres 3 months

Fit and limits

Strengths

  • Switchable single-motor and dual-motor modes on one scooter
  • Manual publishes storage, riding and charging temperature ranges and charger output
  • Tubeless 10 x 3 inch tyres and dual swingarm suspension, per the listing and maker page

Caveats

  • Listing and maker page describe the brakes three different ways: drum, hub and disc
  • Manual range of 35-40 miles is well below the advertised 50
  • Brakes, brake cables and tyres carry only three months of warranty

What the ES6 Dual is, from the manual's specification table

The ES6 Dual runs two 1000-watt motors on a 48-volt 15.6 amp-hour battery. The manual's specification page, headed ES6 Dual, gives a scooter weight of 69.9 pounds, an unfolded size of 48.2 by 26.1 by 53.9 inches and a folded size of 48.2 by 26.1 by 17.7 inches.

The folded figures matter more than they look. Folding changes only one of the three numbers, from 53.9 to 17.7 inches, while the 48.2-inch and 26.1-inch figures stay the same, so measure a car boot or hallway for a 70-pound package more than two feet wide.

ECOROAD's product page describes 10 by 3.0 inch tubeless off-road tyres, a swingarm dual suspension, and a switch between single-motor and dual-motor modes. The manual says a double press of the M button toggles the motors, and that the scooter returns to single-motor mode after every restart.

Range: 35 to 40 miles, or 50

The manual's specification table gives a range of 35 to 40 miles, and its note says the figure was measured in a laboratory at full battery and will vary with load, humidity, wind speed and riding habits. The listing and ECOROAD's product page both advertise up to 50 miles.

ECOROAD's page explains its 50-mile figure with a mode table: Eco at 9 miles per hour gives 50 miles, Standard at 15 gives 40, Sport at 22 gives 26 and Turbo at 34 gives 19. Its footnote says the test used a 154-pound load at 25 degrees Celsius and a constant 9 miles per hour.

Read those together and plan on the lower numbers if you ride in the faster modes. The same page lists the speed modes elsewhere as 15, 22, 28 and 34 miles per hour, which does not match its own range table, and it labels Turbo as 34 miles per hour and 45 kilometres per hour, which are not the same speed.

Three different brake descriptions

This is the conflict to settle before buying. The listing bullet describes a dual mechanical drum braking system with E-ABS electronic braking, and the listing's details table says front and rear hub brakes plus a hidden power-off brake.

ECOROAD's product page says something else again. Its feature panel calls it a triple-brake system with front and rear disc brakes, and its specification block lists the brake system as a front disc brake only. It also claims a stopping distance under 20 feet from 15 miles per hour and an EABS response under 30 milliseconds.

The manual pages read for this guide do not settle it, because the specification table has no brake row. Ask ECOROAD which brakes the ES6DUAL sold under this listing carries, since brake parts are among the shortest-warranty items on its policy.

Water ratings, temperatures and rider limits

The manual gives the scooter an IPX4 rating. ECOROAD's product page gives the body IPX5 and the battery IPX6, and its FAQ adds that the battery has a flame-retardant PE casing. The warranty policy is the practical limit: light rain and puddles are covered, soaking or prolonged strong rain invalidates the warranty.

The manual sets temperature ranges worth knowing if the scooter lives in a garage: store it at 68 to 77 degrees Fahrenheit, ride between minus 4 and 113 degrees, and charge between 32 and 113 degrees. The charger takes 100 to 240 volts and puts out 54.6 volts at 2 amps.

Maximum load is 330 pounds in the manual and on ECOROAD's page, while the listing details table says 333. The manual's note recommends a load of 70 percent of that maximum, which works out to about 231 pounds. Its recommended rider height is 4.6 to 5.9 feet, and age is 14+ in the manual but 18+ on ECOROAD's page.

Charging, controls and what is in the box

Charging takes seven to eight hours in the manual and on ECOROAD's page, six to seven hours in a listing bullet and seven hours in the listing details. The manual says the charger light is red while charging and green when full, and that the scooter cannot be switched on while it is charging.

The manual lists a few behaviours that affect daily use. The scooter enters a park mode with the throttle disabled at power-on or after 10 seconds idle, switches itself off after 10 minutes of inactivity, resets to riding mode 1 at each restart, and engages cruise control after about five seconds at a steady speed.

The manual's package contents are the scooter, a rear fender mounting kit, the charger, and the user manual with safety instructions. The listing adds a brand card and a separate safety guide. ECOROAD's FAQ says the scooter arrives mostly assembled and that basic setup takes 20 to 30 minutes with the included tools.

Warranty: 12 months, but not for the parts that wear

ECOROAD's product page and the listing both mention a one-year warranty, and ECOROAD's policy gives 12 months against defects in material and workmanship from the day you receive the scooter. The listing's details table instead says a 180-day warranty for different parts, so read the policy's part-by-part table rather than relying on either headline.

That table gives six months for the battery, charger, controller, LCD display, accelerator, fenders and kickstand, and only three months for tyres, brakes, brake grips and brake cables. Consumable items sit outside the warranty altogether, as do normal wear, cosmetic damage and crash damage.

Claims start with the store you bought from, so an Amazon buyer contacts that seller first. The policy requires the original proof of purchase showing the serial number and date, and it says opening or modifying the scooter with non-original parts or by a non-licensed person invalidates the warranty.

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Primary sources

  1. ECOROAD ES6 Dual product page with specifications and FAQ
  2. ECOROAD ES6 Dual user manual, NA_EU_V1 edition (image-only PDF)
  3. ECOROAD warranty policy with the wear-part coverage table

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