Hiboy S2 SE Commuter Electric Scooter
- Up to 400 Wh
- Up to 25 mi claimed
- Up to 250 lb max load
- Up to 20 mph
SVT Score, Lower
A basic folding commuter with a 281 Wh battery and 10-inch hybrid tires, no suspension and no app.
$310
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Usability
4.3 out of 10- Peak: 430 W claimed, not scored
Better on motorHiboy S2 MAXRear hub motor is rated 500 W nominal. $589.99Scores 7.0- Water: IPX4 stated, below the IPX5 point
Better on featuresSegway E3 ProA one-step fold. $599.99Scores 9.0- Searched: UL Solutions certificate (brand-hosted) UL Certipedia Intertek SGS TÜV SÜD CPSC Health Canada
- Record: UL Solutions certificate (brand-hosted), ANSI/CAN/UL 2272, S2 Neo, S2 2.0, S2 Nova, S2 SE, S2 SE NEW, S2 XE, S3, Freeman IT Limited
- Record: UL Product iQ, ANSI/CAN/UL 2272, S2 SE, Shenzhen Freeman IT Limited
- Kit: With 3L Scooter Bag $329.99; With Seat $359.99
- Pack: 2-Pack S2 SE $599.98
Strengths
- Folds in one step for trains and offices
- Light enough to carry upstairs
- Simple controls with no app needed
- Air-filled rear tire softens the ride
Drawbacks
- Small battery limits range
- No suspension on rough roads
- Only one friction brake
- Only one year of warranty
- No app lock or cruise control
A simple budget scooter for short flat rides, but very basic
Specs
- TypeCommuter
- E-Bike ClassNot applicable
- BatteryUp to 400 Wh
- MotorSingle motor
- Top SpeedUp to 20 mph
- Claimed RangeUp to 25 mi
- WeightUp to 40 lb
- Max Rider LoadUp to 250 lb
- BrakesDrum
- SuspensionNone
- FoldingFolds
- CertificationsUL 2272 listed
- Warranty1 Year
Not checked: The user manual, which returned no text
At a glance
- Steel frame
- Charges in 5.5 hours
- Seat version $359.99
- The HIBOY trademark is registered to Freeman Investment Holding Limited of Shenzhen, China.
- Hiboy's contact page gives its headquarters only as "CA, USA".
- Hiboy electric scooters and e-bikes are sold in the US on the brand's own store, hiboy.com.
- Hiboy also sells through its Amazon brand store.
- Its scooters also appear at US retailers including Best Buy and Walmart.
- Hiboy sells a range that runs from adult e-bikes and seated scooters to kids' dirt bikes.
- Best Buy sells a handful of Hiboy scooters and e-bikes directly, Costco sells the U2 Pro, and Walmart carries the range through the brand's own Hiboy Store, while Sam's Club, Home Depot, Lowe's and Dick's showed no Hiboy rides (October 2026).
The Hiboy S2 SE is a folding commuter scooter with a steel frame, a 36 V, 7.8 Ah battery of 281 Wh and a 350 W motor (430 W peak). It has a drum brake with an electronic brake, no suspension, a solid 10-inch front tire and an air-filled 10-inch rear tire.
It weighs 37.8 lb and is rated for a 220 lb rider, with an IPX4 water rating. The maker claims 19 mph and up to 17 miles of range. It measures 46.1 x 16.5 x 48.8 in unfolded and 20.1 in tall folded, has no app connection and charges in 5.5 hours.
The listing also sells it with a 3L scooter bag for $329.99, with a seat for $359.99 and as a 2-Pack for $599.98.
Questions answered from our data
Is Hiboy good?We list 17 Hiboy products and score 17 of them. Their overall scores run from 4.7 to 6.1, with a median of 5.2, against a median of 5.6 for all 88 products we score.
How much does an electric scooter cost?The 31 electric scooters we list run from $310 to $2,700, with a median of $699.
Are electric scooters UL certified?29 of the 31 electric scooters we list carry a UL 2272 listing we could look up by model.
How far can an electric scooter go?11 of the 31 electric scooters we list claim 41 miles or more on a charge, each on its maker's own basis.
