Hiboy
S2 Pro Electric Scooter
5-15 mile daily commuters wanting more motor and range than entry Ninebots, with a seat-attachment upgrade path.
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Strengths
- 500W motor and 19 mph top speed — class-leading at this street price.
- 25 mi claimed range (17-20 mi real) beats most sub-$500 rivals.
- 10 in honeycomb tires are larger than typical 8-8.5 in budget scooters; better over potholes.
- Optional seat attachment (sold separately) for fatigue-prone commuters.
- Hiboy app with cruise, speed modes, and lock function.
Weaknesses
- 36 lb weight heavier than Ninebot E2 Plus for stair and transit carries.
- Solid honeycomb tires never flat but transmit more vibration than pneumatics.
- 220 lb rider limit no better than cheaper rivals.
- Build quality 'good for the price' but not premium-tier finish.
Specs
- Top Speed Mph
- 19
- Classification
- Street legal in most states
- Range Miles
- 25
- Motor Watts
- 500
- Battery Wh
- 418
- Weight Lbs
- 36
- Max Rider Weight Lbs
- 220
- Rider Height Range
- 5'0" – 6'5"
- Foldable
- Yes
- Tire Type
- honeycomb (solid)
- Tire Size
- 10 in
- Brakes
- Front electronic + rear disc
- Suspension
- Rear (dual)
- Display
- LCD
- Ip Rating
- IP54
- Safety Certification
- UL 2271 + UL 2272
- App Connectivity
- Yes
The Hiboy S2 Pro is what happens when a Chinese OEM optimizes the spec sheet for the under-$500 segment: 500W motor instead of 300, 25 mi range instead of 15, 10-inch tires instead of 8, and an optional seat attachment for longer commutes.
The trade-offs are real. Honeycomb tires never flat but transmit more road buzz than pneumatics. 36 lbs is heavier to carry up stairs than the Ninebot E2 Plus. The build quality is “good for the price” — not premium.
For a 5-15 mile commuter who wants meaningful motor power without crossing into the $700+ tier, the S2 Pro is the best spec-per-dollar option in the budget category.
Sources
Every claim in this guide that isn't first-person experience is traceable to one of the sources below. URLs verified at publication; some may rot — let us know if so.
- Hiboy S2 Pro product page — HiboyManufacturer specs, MSRP, certifications.
- Hiboy S2 Pro Review — Electric Scooter InsiderIndependent ride quality and real-world range.