I raced a stranger up a hill on the Apollo Explorer 2.0, and completely smoked his electric scooter
Tom's Guide Verdict The Apollo Explore 2.0 is a well-built scooter that offers plenty of range and enough power to zoom me up hills, and the full-suspension makes for a comfortable ride. Find out more about how we test, analyze, and rate. Jump To: Price What I liked What I didn’t like Bottom line When looking for an electric scooter for commuting, there are three things you need to balance: weight, range, and power (we’ll leave price out for a moment).
- ▪Tom's Guide Verdict The Apollo Explore 2.0 is a well-built scooter that offers plenty of range and enough power to zoom me up hills, and the full-suspension makes for a comfortable ride.
- ▪Find out more about how we test, analyze, and rate.
- ▪Jump To: Price What I liked What I didn’t like Bottom line When looking for an electric scooter for commuting, there are three things you need to balance: weight, range, and power (we’ll leave price out for a moment).
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Tom's Guide Verdict The Apollo Explore 2.0 is a well-built scooter that offers plenty of range and enough power to zoom me up hills, and the full-suspension makes for a comfortable ride. However, Segway also offers electric scooters in this range with a few more niceties, like Apple FindMy and a more refined display. $849 at Best Buy Check Amazon Pros +Good range +Strong motor +Comfortable to ride Cons -Only one set of turn signals -Lacks location-tracking services Best picks for you These are the best electric scooters we've tested for commutes, hill rides and grocery runs The best electric bikes of 2026: expert tested and rated Best electric scooters for kids in 2026: A buying guide for parents Why you can trust Tom's Guide Our writers and editors spend hours analyzing and reviewing…
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