
Horwin EK1 Light
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2022 Horwin EK1 Light, a stylish and practical electric scooter designed to meet the demands of urban commuting. With an eye-catching design and a compact form factor, this scooter is perfect for those who navigate busy city streets or prefer a sustainable mode of transportation. As part of the burgeoning electric mobility market, the EK1 Light stands out with its eco-friendly approach while offering an enjoyable ride for both beginners and seasoned riders alike. Available in a vibrant palette of Blue, White, Black, and Orange, this scooter is as much about personal expression as it is about performance. At the heart of the EK1 Light is a robust DC motor that delivers a commendable 3.8 HP (2.7 kW), providing a smooth, effortless ride. While its top speed of 25 km/h (15.5 mph) may not break any speed records, it is perfectly suited for navigating through traffic and zipping between stops in urban environments. The twin hydraulic shock absorbers at both the front and rear ensure a comfortable ride, absorbing bumps and imperfections in the road, while the single disc brakes with CBS (Combined Braking System) offer confident stopping power, enhancing safety for riders. The EK1 Light is packed with features that enhance its practicality and usability. An electric starter ensures that you can get on the move quickly with the simple push of a button, and the scooter's compact dimensions (1900 mm long, 690 mm wide, and 1130 mm high) make it easy to maneuver and park in crowded areas. With a ground clearance of 125 mm and a seat height of 780 mm, it caters to riders of various heights, providing a comfortable riding position. This scooter embodies the essence of modern urban mobility, combining simplicity, efficiency, and style. **
Pros
- Eco-Friendly: As an electric scooter, the EK1 Light produces zero emissions, making it an environmentally friendly choice for urban commuting.
- Comfortable Ride: With twin hydraulic shock absorbers and a well-designed seating position, it ensures a smooth and pleasant ride even on rough surfaces.
- User-Friendly Features: The electric starter and compact dimensions make it easy to operate and park, appealing to both new riders and seasoned enthusiasts.
Cons
- Limited Speed and Range: With a top speed of 25 km/h, it may not satisfy riders looking for quicker travel options or longer distances.
- Performance in Hilly Areas: The lower power output may struggle with inclines, making it less ideal for hilly terrains.
- Storage Space: Limited storage options may not accommodate larger items, requiring additional solutions for commuting essentials.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Horwin
- Model
- EK1 Light
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Blue, White, Black, Orange
- Modifications Compared To Previous Model
- Battery
- 72
- V
- /26
- Ah Standard Range
- 80km,
- Comfort Range
- 120km
- Chargingtime
- 4hours
- Power
- 3.8 HP (2.7 kW))
- Top Speed
- 25.0 km/h (15.5 mph)
- Engine Type
- Electric
- Engine Details
- DC motor
- Seat Height
- 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Overall Width
- 690 mm (27.2 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1130 mm (44.5 inches)
- Overall Length
- 1900 mm (74.8 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 125 mm (4.9 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 110/70-13
- Front Tyre
- 100/80-14
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. CBS
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. CBS
- Rear Suspension
- Twin hydraulic shock absorbers
- Front Suspension
- Twin Hydraulic Shock Absorbers