Electric scooter (kids and teens)

SIMATE Electric Scooter for Kids 8+ with 3 Adjustable Heights

The SIMATE Electric Scooter for Kids 8+ with 3 Adjustable Heights lists a 250W motor, 12 mph, 10 miles of claimed range at $189.99. Our physics estimate for a 90 lb rider at 12 mph on flat ground is about 13.722 miles per charge. It is rated for ages 8 to 12, carries up to 176 lb, and tops out at 12 mph.

SIMATE Electric Scooter for Kids 8+ with 3 Adjustable Heights specifications

TypeElectric scooter (kids and teens)
BrandSIMATE
Price at last check$189.99
Motor (rated)250W
Top speed12 mph
Claimed range10 miles
Max load176 lb
Tires7 in
Age rating8 to 12
Electrical safetyUL 2272 stated on the listing

Parsed from the Amazon listing's own title and feature bullets.

How far will the SIMATE Electric Scooter for Kids 8+ with 3 Adjustable Heights really go?

Real range from an estimated 162 Wh (the claimed range at our catalog median of 16.2 Wh per claimed mile), on flat ground in warm weather, by rider weight and cruising speed. Same physics as the range calculator.

Rider6 mph8 mph10 mph12 mph
60 lb32.452 mi25.14 mi19.431 mi15.224 mi
90 lb26.342 mi21.234 mi17.027 mi13.722 mi
120 lb22.136 mi18.43 mi15.224 mi12.52 mi

Will the SIMATE Electric Scooter for Kids 8+ with 3 Adjustable Heights go up a hill?

Speed held on rated power (250W) with a 90 lb rider. Below about 6 mph expect to kick-assist; below 3 mph it will not reliably make the hill. Check your own hill in the hill climb calculator.

GradeSpeed held
5% (2.9 degrees)10.8 mph
10% (5.7 degrees)7.2 mph
15% (8.5 degrees)5.2 mph

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How far does the SIMATE Electric Scooter for Kids 8+ with 3 Adjustable Heights go on a charge?

The listing claims 10 miles. Claims assume a 165 lb rider at eco speed on flat ground. Our physics estimate for a 90 lb rider cruising at 12 mph is about 13.722 miles; cold weather takes another 10 to 30 percent and hills more. Run your own numbers in the range calculator.

What is the weight limit of the SIMATE Electric Scooter for Kids 8+ with 3 Adjustable Heights?

The listing states a 176 lb max load. Keep rider plus bag at least 15 percent under it, so about 153 lb in practice. Near the limit, hills slow down, range drops and tires and brakes wear faster.

Can the SIMATE Electric Scooter for Kids 8+ with 3 Adjustable Heights climb hills?

With its 250W rated motor and a 90 lb rider, physics puts it at about 10.8 mph on a 5 percent grade, 7.2 mph on 10 percent and 5.2 mph on 15 percent. Short hills can borrow peak power; long ones cannot. The hill climb calculator takes your exact grade and weight.

What helmet should I wear with the SIMATE Electric Scooter for Kids 8+ with 3 Adjustable Heights?

A CPSC-certified helmet every ride, and for skatepark riding a dual-certified helmet that also meets ASTM F1492 for repeated impacts. Size it by head circumference measured about 1 in above the eyebrows; the helmet size calculator converts it.

Wear a helmet every ride, and check your state and city rules on age, speed and where scooters may ride. This page is researched guidance, not professional, legal or medical advice. Specifications come from each product listing and can change; confirm on the listing before you buy.