NIU KQi 300P All-Terrain Suspension Electric Scooter
- 401-600 Wh
- 26-40 mi claimed
- 251-300 lb max load
- Up to 20 mph
SVT Score, Upper
A 486.7 Wh suspension commuter scooter with disc brakes on both wheels, wide tubeless tires, turn signals and an app lock.
$749
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Usability
6.4 out of 10Strengths
- Dual disc brakes stop hard
- Wide tubeless tires grip well
- Lights and turn signals built in
- App lock with cruise control
- Hydraulic front suspension soaks up bumps
Drawbacks
- Regen braking bites hard at the speed limit
- Heavy to carry up stairs
- Tires need frequent pressure checks
- Two-step fold rather than one
- Real range falls short of the advertised figure
A well-braked suspension commuter for daily rides, but range at speed is short
Specs
- TypeCommuter
- E-Bike ClassNot applicable
- Battery401-600 Wh
- MotorSingle motor
- Top SpeedUp to 20 mph
- Claimed Range26-40 mi
- Weight41-55 lb
- Max Rider Load251-300 lb
- BrakesMechanical disc
- SuspensionFront
- FoldingFolds
- CertificationsEN 17128 certified, UL 2272 listed
- Warranty2 Years
At a glance
- Halo headlight
- Folded height 21.3 in
- OTA firmware updates
- 27 Nm peak torque
The store's terms name NIU Technology Inc. of San Jose, California, as a joint operator with NIU International Co., Ltd. The brand belongs to Niu Technologies, a Nasdaq-listed maker of electric two-wheelers based in Beijing.
- NIU sells its kick scooters and e-bikes in the US through its own store, shop.niu.com, and some of its scooters through Best Buy.
- NIU also sells through its own Amazon store, under the seller names NIU Tech. and NIU Global.
- Best Buy sells NIU's KQi 300P, KQi 300X, KQi 200P and BQi-C3 Pro as the seller, Home Depot lists the KQi 100P and KQi Air, and Walmart and Target carry NIU only through marketplace sellers (October 2026).
The NIU KQi 300P is a folding commuter scooter with a 10.4 Ah battery of 486.7 Wh and a 450 W rear hub motor (900 W peak, 27 Nm). NIU labels the pack 48 V; 486.7 Wh equals a 46.8 V nominal pack times 10.4 Ah.
It has mechanical dual-action disc brakes front and rear plus regenerative braking, a 45 mm dual-tube hydraulic fork and 10.5 x 2.5 in tubeless tires. It weighs 45.97 lb, is rated for a 265 lb rider aged 14 and up, and folds in two steps to 21.3 in tall. The maker claims 20 mph, up to 30 miles of range and a 20% hill.
It has a halo headlight, a tail light, side reflectors and turn signals; the NIU app adds a lock, cruise control and over-the-air updates, and it is rated IP55. It comes in gray, black and white at one price. NIU also lists it with a helmet for $648.90 and with a phone holder for $768.00 (sold out).
Questions answered from our data

Is NIU good?We list seven NIU products and score seven of them. Their overall scores run from 4.5 to 6.5, with a median of 5.7, against a median of 5.6 for all 130 products we score.
How much does an electric scooter cost?The 47 electric scooters we list run from $240 to $2,700, with a median of $629.
Are electric scooters UL certified?42 of the 47 electric scooters we list carry a UL 2272 listing we could look up by model.
How far can an electric scooter go?15 of the 47 electric scooters we list claim 41 miles or more on a charge, each on its maker's own basis.








