Gotrax GX3 Off-Road Dual Motor Electric Scooter

  • 1,001-1,500 Wh
  • 41-60 mi claimed
  • 301-350 lb max load
  • 36-45 mph

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A flagship off-road dual-motor scooter with hydraulic brakes, adjustable suspension and turn signals, but very heavy.

$1,699

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SKU: GT-GX3-BLUE Category: Brand:

Usability

5.8 out of 10
  • Load: manual 330 lb, store 300 lb
  • Water: IP54 stated, below the IPX5 point
  • Searched: UL Solutions certificate (retailer-hosted, Best Buy) UL Certipedia Intertek SGS TÜV SÜD CPSC Health Canada
  • Record: UL Solutions certificate (retailer-hosted, Best Buy), ANSI/CAN/UL 2272, Ed. 1 (2016, rev. 2019), GT12, GX3, ODYSSEY, ZHEJIANG TAOTAO VEHICLES CO., LTD
  • Record: UL Product iQ, ANSI/CAN/UL 2272, GT12, GX3, ODYSSEY, ZHEJIANG TAOTAO VEHICLES CO., LTD
  • Pack: spare GX3 battery $370 at gotrax.com

Strengths

  • Hydraulic disc brakes at both wheels
  • Adjustable suspension soaks up trails
  • Strong dual-motor pull on hills
  • Turn signals built in
  • High rider weight limit
  • IP54 splash rating

Drawbacks

  • Very heavy to lift
  • Battery size stated two ways
  • Tested range far below the claim
  • Owners report charging faults
  • Finger throttle sits close to the brake
Verdict

A powerful off-road scooter with strong brakes, but very heavy

Social score

6.8 out of 10
Reddit7 out of 10
Liked
  • build quality
  • ride feel
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r/ElectricScooters: a new GX3 owner did a 16-mile hard first ride without a fault and rated the build quality and feel highly (Dec 2023)

Google8 out of 10
Liked
  • speed
  • hydraulic brakes
  • suspension
Complaints
  • range short of claim
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RiderGuide and Electric Scooter Guide (affiliate code ESG100, unit source not stated): 37.9 mph, 28.8 mi range at full power, 88 lb measured, hydraulic brakes and shocks (Apr 2024)

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: none of the retailers read lists the GX3; 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

  • TypePerformance
  • E-Bike ClassNot applicable
  • Battery1,001-1,500 Wh
  • MotorDual motor
  • Top Speed36-45 mph
  • Claimed Range41-60 mi
  • WeightOver 85 lb
  • Max Rider Load301-350 lb
  • BrakesHydraulic disc
  • SuspensionFull
  • FoldingFolds
  • CertificationsUL 2272 listed
  • Warranty2 Years

At a glance

  • Full-colour display
  • Three power levels
  • Tire pressure 35 to 50 psi
  • 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 GX3 is a dual-motor off-road scooter with two 1,000 W hub motors (2,000 W total) and a battery listed in its manual as 50.4 V, 24 Ah (1,210 Wh) and on the store as 54 V, 25 Ah (1,350 Wh).

It has hydraulic disc brakes front and rear by the store's feature text, adjustable quad coil hydraulic suspension and 11 x 3-inch all-terrain pneumatic tires, and the maker lists it IP54. It weighs 94 lb; the manual rates it for 330 lb and the store for 300 lb.

The maker claims 38 mph and up to 60 miles of range, with turn signals, cruise control, a colour display and a code lock. It measures 48 x 27 x 53 in, and the green GX3 sells at the same price.

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