Solar Scooters
P1 4.0
Budget speed-seekers, a legit 40 mph dual-motor scooter with Samsung cells and NFC security for under $1,000.
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Strengths
- 40 mph from 2,400W dual motors at $999.99, the cheapest credible 40 mph scooter from an established brand.
- Samsung 52V 18.2Ah battery with dual-port fast charging.
- Split-rim tubeless tires make flat repair dramatically easier.
- NFC keyless ignition; optional electroluminescent deck lighting.
- 87% five-star across 326 reviews; ESG verified the platform's claims on the prior gen.
Weaknesses
- Mechanical (not hydraulic) disc brakes on a 40 mph scooter is the weak point.
- 30-mile range shrinks to about 20 at full throttle.
- IP64 is splash-resistant only, not a rain commuter.
Specs
- Top Speed Mph
- 40
- Range Miles
- 30
- Motor Watts
- 2400
- Battery Wh
- 946
- Weight Lbs
- 70
- Max Rider Weight Lbs
- 330
- Throttle
- Yes
- Suspension
- Adjustable hydraulic-spring front plus rear
- Brakes
- Mechanical disc front and rear plus regen
- Tire Size
- 10 x 3 in tubeless split-rim
- Ip Rating
- IP64
- Smart Features
- NFC keyless start, dual charging ports
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.
- Solar P1 4.0 product page — Solar Scooters USALive variant pricing from $999.99 and full spec table.
- Solar P1 3.0 Review — Electric Scooter GuideIndependent test of the platform (prior gen, same powertrain).
By Max Langley·