Gotrax Eclipse Ultra Commuter Electric Scooter

  • 601-800 Wh
  • 26-40 mi claimed
  • 251-300 lb max load
  • Up to 20 mph

SVT Score, Mid

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A folding commuter with a large 720 Wh battery, suspension at both ends and cruise control, at the heavy end of commuter scooters.

$699

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SKU: GT-ECLIPSEULTRA-BLACK Category: Brand:

Usability

6.2 out of 10
  • Lock: digital code lock on the display, not an app lock
  • Searched: UL Certipedia Intertek SGS TÜV SÜD CPSC Health Canada
  • Record: UL Product iQ, ANSI/CAN/UL 2272, TT-EL-H105 PRO, Eclipse Ultra, ZHEJIANG TAOTAO VEHICLES CO., LTD
  • Kit: Eclipse Ultra with seat $729.99 at gotrax.com

Strengths

  • Large battery for a commuter
  • Suspension at both wheels
  • Cruise control eases long rides
  • Folds in one step for storage
  • Two-year warranty on the main parts

Drawbacks

  • Heavy to carry up stairs
  • No turn signals
  • Drum brakes feel basic
  • Charger rating stated two ways
  • Tester range fell well short of the claim
Verdict

A long-range commuter with a soft ride, but heavy to carry

Social score

5.0 out of 10
RedditBrand-level4 out of 10

r/ElectricScooters: in a thread asking what is wrong with Gotrax, owners of several Gotrax scooters praise value and fun while others report flat tubes, cracked fenders, slow support and fire fears (Dec 2023)

GoogleProduct-line4 out of 10

TechGearLab (bought unit) tested the Eclipse Ultra with Seat: 15.5 mi measured range, 17.9 mph, 52.7 lb, stiff suspension; called it somewhat expensive for its speed and range (Sep 2026)

YouTubeBrand-level6 out of 10

Cars Made Simple (unit sent by Gotrax, stated) found the GX1 a good first dual-motor scooter with about 20 miles of real range (Nov 2024)|Brand-level. The Thoughtful Woodworker (Amazon affiliate links) found the A7 seated scooter quick and comfortable (Jul 2025)

AmazonBrand-level6 out of 10

Gotrax scooter listings on Amazon: GXL V2 4.3 from 3.4K ratings, Eclipse Ultra 4.2 from 1,904 with 13% one-star, A5 seated 4.5 from 663 (Oct 2026)

User reviewsNot scored

The retailer pool is blank: Walmart's GOTRAX-store listing shares 258 reviews across Eclipse versions, 231 syndicated from gotrax.com and 8 flagged as incentivized, leaving 5 native reviews, only 1 tagged Ultra; Best Buy, Walmart, Costco, Sam's Club, Home Depot, Lowe's and Dick's were read; Target's site was behind a bot check (October 2026).

Trustpilot

On Trustpilot, gotrax.com showed 3.8 from 2,353 reviews, 56% five-star and 30% one-star, on a claimed page that asks customers to review (read October 2026).

Track record
  • The BBB rates GOTRAX of Carrollton F, not accredited, with 452 complaints in the last three years (October 2026).
  • CPSC and Health Canada searches for Gotrax scooters, e-bikes and their batteries found no recall or warning naming them (October 2026).
Not countedExcluded

Not counted in any pool: Gotrax's own site ratings and Q&A and anything syndicated from them, its YouTube channels and Facebook pages, and its influencer program.

Specs

  • TypeCommuter
  • E-Bike ClassNot applicable
  • Battery601-800 Wh
  • MotorSingle motor
  • Top SpeedUp to 20 mph
  • Claimed Range26-40 mi
  • Weight41-55 lb
  • Max Rider Load251-300 lb
  • BrakesDrum
  • SuspensionFull
  • FoldingFolds
  • CertificationsUL 2272 listed
  • Warranty2 Years

At a glance

  • Honeycomb tire option
  • Code lock on display
  • Ambient deck lights
  • Gotrax is a brand of GOLABS, INC., a privately held company at 2201 Luna Rd, Carrollton, Texas, named on the Gotrax manuals.
  • Gotrax says it started with hoverboards in Texas in 2017.
  • The company's range runs from kids' kick scooters and hoverboards to dual-motor scooters, e-bikes, dirt bikes and golf carts.
  • The scooters and e-bikes are sold on gotrax.com, through a Gotrax brand store on Amazon and, by the company's own account, at Walmart, Target, Best Buy, Kohl's and Academy.
  • Best Buy sells several Gotrax scooters and e-bikes directly, Walmart carries most of the range through the brand's own GOTRAX store, and Dick's lists a few scooters, while Costco, Sam's Club and Home Depot showed no Gotrax rides and Lowe's only Gotrax golf carts (October 2026).

The Gotrax Eclipse Ultra is a folding commuter scooter with a 48 V, 15 Ah battery of 720 Wh and a 500 W rear hub motor. It has drum brakes front and rear with electronic braking, front and rear suspension and 10-inch pneumatic tires on an A6061 aluminum frame. It weighs 55 lb and is rated for a 264 lb rider.

The maker claims 20 mph and up to 32 miles of range, with 15.5 and 20 mph gears, cruise control, a code lock and LED lighting. The same listing sells the Eclipse Ultra with honeycomb tires at $699.00 and the Eclipse Ultra with a seat at $729.99.

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