Segway Myon Commuter Electric Bike
- Class 1-3 selectable
- 601-800 Wh
- 61-80 mi claimed
- 251-300 lb max load
SVT Score
A step-through commuter e-bike with a 722 Wh battery, a torque sensor, electronic shifting, turn signals, fenders and a rack.
$1,800
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Usability
5.9 out of 10
- Rating: 500 W nominal, 1,500 W peak, not scored
- Size: Myon S small frame is 71.6 lb
Better on weightVelotric Breeze 1 cruiserAt 48 lb with the battery it is light for a commuter. $1,799Scores 7.0- Searched: UL Solutions certificate hosted by Segway (backed by UL QGNS.E519735) Certipedia Intertek SGS TÜV SÜD CPSC Health Canada
- Record: UL Solutions certificate hosted by Segway (backed by UL Product iQ QGNS.E519735), ANSI/CAN/UL 2849:2022A (QGNS, Electrical Systems for E-Bikes), 210301U, Ninebot
- Cap: battery term ends at 500 charge cycles if sooner
Strengths
- Electronic shifting is quick and easy
- Turn signals fenders and rack come fitted
- Strong anti theft tools with alarm and GPS
- Predictable hydraulic brakes
- Smooth natural pedal assist from the torque sensor
Drawbacks
- Heavy to lift for a commuter bike
- GPS tracking needs a subscription after the first year
- Short travel fork
- Street tires are not puncture resistant
A refined, fully equipped city commuter, but heavy to lift
Specs
- TypeCommuter
- E-Bike ClassClass 1-3 selectable
- Battery601-800 Wh
- MotorHub
- Top Speed21-28 mph
- Claimed Range61-80 mi
- Weight71-85 lb
- Max Rider Load251-300 lb
- BrakesHydraulic disc
- SuspensionFront
- FoldingDoes not fold
- CertificationsUL 2849 listed
- Warranty2 Years
At a glance
- Chain cover fitted
- Rider height 5 ft 1 to 6 ft 1
- Optional rearview radar
- Segway electric scooters and e-bikes are sold in the US by Segway Inc., the US company of Segway-Ninebot.
- Segway-Ninebot formed in April 2015 when Beijing-based Ninebot acquired Segway Inc. of Bedford, New Hampshire.
- The scooters are made by Ninebot (Changzhou) Tech Co., Ltd. in China.
- Segway sells its scooters on store.segway.com and in its own Amazon brand store.
- Its e-bikes are ordered online and picked up from Segway dealers.
- Alongside its rideables, Segway sells self-balancing scooters, go-karts and power stations.
The Segway Myon is a step-through commuter e-bike with a removable 48 V battery of 722 Wh and a 500 W rear hub motor with 85 Nm of torque and a torque sensor (1,500 W peak).
It has two-piston hydraulic disc brakes with 180 mm rotors, an 80 mm suspension fork, a Shimano CUES nine-speed drivetrain with electronic shifting and 27.5 x 1.95 in tires. It weighs 72.75 lb in the large frame and carries 300 lb in total, with a 264 lb rider limit.
It runs as Class 1 or 2 to 20 mph or Class 3 with pedal assist to 28 mph, and Segway claims up to 80 miles. It has a 600-lumen headlight, turn signals, fenders, a 55 lb rear rack, a colour display, AirLock, GPS, an alarm and Apple Find My.
It comes in blue, silver and green, and the Myon S is the same bike in a smaller frame (71.6 lb) at the same price.
Questions answered from our data
How much does an electric bike cost?The 45 electric bikes we list run from $799 to $5,999, with a median of $1,500.
Are electric bikes UL certified?12 of the 45 electric bikes we list carry a UL 2849 listing we could look up by model.
How far can an electric bike go?44 of the 45 electric bikes we list claim 41 miles or more on a charge, each on its maker's own basis.
Which electric bikes have a battery over 1,000 Wh?None of the 45 electric bikes we list have a battery over 1,000 Wh, as their makers rate it.
