The ES2 battery for the Ninebot increases the electric scooter's speed from 20 to 25 kilometers per hour. It's housed in a plastic case and features distinctive smoothing on both sides of the top. A label with Chinese inscriptions is attached to the bottom, revealing the main parameters.
ES2 battery specifications for Ninebot
So, in terms of its chemistry, it is a lithium-ion battery with capacity5200 mAh and 36 volts. This battery is mounted on a special platform installed on the Ninebot. It's not easy to remove the battery if you don't need it; you'll have to remove several screws.
The battery and platform weigh approximately 1.6 kg. It contains 20 small battery cells of the format 18650.
This power supply may not work if the scooter has old firmware and the power supply has new firmware. Therefore, before using it, make sure you have the latest firmware on both devices.
Dimensions: L*W*H: 376*80*73 mm
Power 720 Wh.
Of course, it's great that you can increase your speed by as much as 5 km/h, but this advantage is outweighed by a ton of disadvantages. For example:
- The price is too high. The battery costs around 9,000 rubles.
- It's difficult to remove.
- After removing two bolts, the scooter cannot be used without the battery. The charging port is blocked.
- When folded, the ES2 battery for the Ninebot cannot be charged.
- It becomes uncomfortable to ride the scooter due to the shift in the center of gravity after installing the battery.
- The battery is in a plastic case and therefore an accidental impact can damage it.
- It's not very convenient to move it around.
So, if you really need this boost, you can buy this battery. But if you don't, then there's no need to do it.
