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Kugoo G-Booster

Two driven wheels, 55 km/h claimed: the budget off-road electric scooter.123

Researched November 9, 2026 from 14 sources

Also called

  • Speed MonsterKugoo's January 2022 promotional name for the G-Booster, aimed at riders chasing speed and excitement.2

At a glance

0100200
2.15 hpPower
0100200
50–60 km/hTop speed
05001,000
24.5–35 kgWeight

The coral arc spans the family, from its mildest version to its wildest.191011

Engine
Dual motors: 2.15 hp rated; review 1.61/3.22 hp real/peak; New Kirin 4.29 hp max159
Layout
Dual-motor version: selectable rear or all-wheel drive25

The story

Built for affordable off-road speed, the dual-motor Kugoo G-Booster pairs a 48 V/23 Ah pack with suspension at both ends and an 85 km range claim. One review logged 51 km/h, 75 km of range and a 6.5 m braking distance.45

2019: On sale by June 201920192020: UK review: dual suspension and IP5420202021: 54 km/h with an 83 kg rider20212022: Kugoo's Speed Monster pitch20222023: €999.99 EU offer; key-and-voltmeter setup2023 2018201920202021202220232024202520262027
Milestones
Show the numbers
YearWhat happened
2019On sale by June 2019
2020UK review: dual suspension and IP54
202154 km/h with an 83 kg rider
2022Kugoo's Speed Monster pitch
2023€999.99 EU offer; key-and-voltmeter setup
  1. 2019

    On sale by June 2019

    A June offer advertises the dual-motor G-Booster for $1029.99 (€906), with a 48 V/23 Ah battery and a claimed 55 km/h top speed.6

  2. 2020

    UK review: dual suspension and IP54

    An August UK review details suspension at both ends, 10-inch pneumatic tires and front/rear disc brakes; it lists IP54 and a 120 kg payload.4

  3. 2021

    54 km/h with an 83 kg rider

    A January review reaches 54 km/h with an 83 kg rider and a full battery; it also lists a 28 Ah battery and a claimed 60-80 km range.7

  4. 2022

    Kugoo's Speed Monster pitch

    The January pitch lists three speed modes, a 48 V/23 Ah battery, 80 km of claimed range, 10-hour charging and a claimed 35-degree climb.2

  5. 2023

    €999.99 EU offer; key-and-voltmeter setup

    A 2023 EU preview advertises €999.99 and a 48 V/23 Ah, 1104 Wh battery; it describes keys and a voltage meter on the left handlebar.8

Versions

2 versions worth knowing, with their power.

  • Standard

    G-Booster single-motor

  • Standard

    G-Booster New Kirin 20.8Ah

How to spot one

Look for

  • Twin LED headlights sit on a crossbar partway up the steering stem.512
  • Look for KUGOO G-Booster lettering on the stem and deck.13
  • Chunky 10-inch tires sit on suspension arms front and rear.45
  • A large folding screw sits on the front of the steering stem, above the wheel.5

Year by year

  1. Undated revision

    Remote-fob ignition gives way to a key switch and voltmeter.10

  2. Undated revision

    The lighting switch moves from the rear of the deck to the handlebar.10

  3. Undated revision

    The rear setup gains a metal mudguard that also serves as a foot brace.9

  4. Undated revision

    The handlebar gains a projecting stem.9

Don’t confuse it with

  • Dualtron and Zero scooters

    The overall shape is similar; check the stem and deck for KUGOO G-Booster lettering.413

Against its rivals

  • Xiaomi M365

    G-Booster vs Xiaomi M365

    Claimed climb angle

    G-Booster35 °
    Xiaomi M36510 °
    4
  • Kugoo G2 Pro

    G-Booster vs Kugoo G2 Pro

    Claimed top speed

    G-Booster55 km/h
    Kugoo G2 Pro40 km/h
    5

  • G-Booster vs Apollo Explore

    Claimed top speed

    G-Booster55 km/h
    Apollo Explore49 km/h
    5

The rest of the story is in the app

The full file tells why each version matters, the legend behind the car and what to check before buying one.

  • Versions

    • Why each of the 2 versions matters

  • Legend

    • 7 stories from its legend
    • “3 speed modes become 6 combinations”
    • “51 km/h and 75 km in testing”

  • Generations

    • The story of each of the 2 generations

  • Market

    • 1 thing to check before buying one
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Sources

Every fact on this page links to the source it rests on.

See all 14 sources
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  2. Kugoo G-BOOSTER -- A Speed Monster – KUKIRIN EU kugookirineu.com
  3. Kugoo G-Booster Electric Scooter Review | 48v Dual 800w 34mph scooter.guide
  4. Kugoo G Booster Review 2020- No.1 Selling Off Road electric scooter in – Man Firth Electric manfirth.com
  5. Kugoo G-Booster review - EScooterNerds escooternerds.com
  6. KUGOO S1 Pro and KUGOO G-Booster two alternatives of electric scooter with discount androidpctv.com
  7. Обзор электросамоката Kugoo G-Booster kugoo-russia.ru
  8. Kugoo G-Booster E-Scooter [First Look] | ebikechoices.com
  9. Kugoo G-Booster New Kirin купить электросамокат в интернет-магазине, выгодная цена, доставка, отзывы - Санкт-Петербург kugoo-spb.com
  10. Электросамокат KUGOO G-BOOSTER | Купить в Москве kugoo-russia.ru
  11. Инструкция к электросамокату KUGOO G-Booster на русском языке | Руководство пользователя Куго Джи Бустер kugoomoscow.ru
  12. A Bestia – Kugoo G-Booster dupla motoros (2x800W) elektromos roller – Teszt | Kínai cuccok - Hírek, tesztek, akciók és okosságok kinaicuccok.eu
  13. Lot 413 - A Kugoo G-Booster Dual-Motor Electric Scooter | Template Site auctions.shobrook.co.uk
  14. What Should I Do If The Dashboard Displays An Error Code?|Kugoo G-BOOS – KUKIRIN EU kugookirineu.com
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