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Segway’s new electric kick scooter gives kids a boost with every push

A child riding the Segway Ninebot eKickScooter C2 Lite using its power assist kick mode.
Kids just learning to ride a scooter can use a power assist mode that doesn’t require them to master the throttle controller. | Image: Segway

Segway’s new Ninebot eKickScooter C2 Lite is targeted at kids who have not yet mastered operating a throttle control and nervous parents who want to limit the top speed for a young rider who’s still learning.

Designed for kids between six and 10 years old and who are under 110 pounds, the eKickScooter C2 Lite has a smaller frame that’s easier and safer for children to operate than a larger scooter designed for adults. The eKickScooter C2 Lite also offers three different speed modes designed to match a child’s riding proficiency:

  • Standard mode includes a less aggressive acceleration when the throttle is activated and is limited to a top speed of 7.5mph.
  • Sport mode increases the acceleration for kids who are more experienced and boosts…

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