
Govecs Sway
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 Govecs Sway, a pioneering electric scooter that redefines urban mobility with a blend of innovative design and eco-friendly technology. Positioned in the rapidly growing electric scooter market, the Sway is engineered for those who seek a practical, stylish, and sustainable alternative to traditional gasoline-powered two-wheelers. Its unique two-tilting front wheels not only enhance stability and handling but also give it an eye-catching profile that stands out in the bustling cityscape. With a sleek grey finish, the Sway is not just a mode of transport; it’s a statement of modern living. At the heart of the Sway is a robust 6.71 HP electric motor that delivers a commendable top speed of 88.5 km/h (55.0 mph), making it an agile and thrilling companion for daily commutes. The air-cooled powertrain, combined with a user-friendly 1-speed gearbox, ensures smooth acceleration and effortless riding, whether you’re navigating through heavy traffic or cruising along open roads. Weighing in at just 113.4 kg (250.0 pounds), the Sway boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 0.0592 HP/kg, offering nimble handling and a responsive ride that will make you feel connected to the road. The Govecs Sway is packed with features that enhance not only performance but also convenience and safety. The electric starter provides instant power, while the lithium-ion battery with a capacity of 3kWh allows for a range of around 40 miles on a single charge, making it ideal for urban commuting. With a charging time of just four hours, it’s easy to keep the Sway ready for action. The scooter's advanced braking system, featuring single disc brakes at both the front and rear, ensures reliable stopping power, complemented by its telescopic front fork and monoshock rear suspension that provide a comfortable and stable ride over various terrains. **
Pros
- Eco-Friendly: As an electric scooter, the Govecs Sway produces zero emissions, contributing to cleaner urban air.
- Stability and Handling: The innovative two-tilting front wheels enhance stability, making it easy to navigate through tight spots and corners.
- Convenient Charging: With a quick 4-hour charging time, the Sway can be easily recharged at home or at work, perfect for the busy commuter.
Cons
- Limited Range: While 40 miles is sufficient for short commutes, it may not satisfy those looking for longer journeys without frequent recharges.
- Power Output: The 6.71 HP may feel underwhelming for riders seeking higher speeds or more aggressive performance.
- Color Options: With only one color choice available, customization is limited for those wanting to express their personal style.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Govecs
- Model
- Sway
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Two
- tilting front wheels.
- Lithium
- -ion battery, 3k
- Wh
- .
- Range
- 40 miles.
- Charging
- 4 hours.
- Color Options
- Grey
- Power
- 6.71 HP (4.9 kW))
- Gearbox
- 1-speed
- Top Speed
- 88.5 km/h (55.0 mph)
- Engine Type
- PMAC hub enegine
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Electric
- Emission Details
- No emission
- Dry Weight
- 113.4 kg (250.0 pounds)
- Overall Width
- 1,143 mm (45.0 inches)
- Overall Height
- 914 mm (36.0 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1,651 mm (65.0 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.0592 HP/kg
- Seat
- Single seat
- Wheels
- Two front wheels
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Monoshock
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork