A practical, connected entry-level Xiaomi scooter with a 300W motor, 25 km theoretical range and quick-folding frame.
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25 km theoretical range for shorter commutes and everyday errands
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25 km/h factory maximum speed with three selectable riding modes
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300W rated brushless motor with up to 15% climbing capability
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10-inch pneumatic tyres for better cushioning than small solid wheels
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Front drum brake plus rear E-ABS for controlled two-system braking
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100 kg maximum rider load on a reinforced steel frame
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Xiaomi Home app connectivity for ride information and compatible settings
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3-second folding design for storage between journeys
Overview
The Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Essential is the sensible entry point into Xiaomi’s current personal-mobility range. It is aimed at riders who want a clean, familiar scooter layout for shorter urban trips without paying for the much larger battery and heavier chassis of a long-range model. A 300W Hall-effect brushless motor delivers responsive everyday acceleration, a factory maximum speed of 25 km/h and a stated climbing capability of up to 15%. The 216Wh-class battery supports a theoretical travel distance of up to 25 km, making the Essential best suited to planned local routes where charging is readily available.
Ride quality is supported by 10-inch pneumatic tyres, which use air cushioning to soften small road imperfections and offer a more compliant feel than compact solid tyres. Braking combines a mechanical front drum brake with rear electronic E-ABS, giving the rider two complementary braking systems. The LED display keeps the key information visible at a glance, including speed, remaining battery, status, riding mode and turn-signal information. IPX4 splash resistance adds everyday protection, but the scooter should still be kept away from deep water and pressure washing.
Bluetooth connectivity links the scooter to the Xiaomi Home app for compatible ride data and settings such as motor lock, energy recovery and journey information. A three-second folding mechanism makes the frame easier to store at home, at work or in a vehicle, although its 16.3 kg mass should still be considered before carrying it up stairs. For buyers comparing Xiaomi models, choose the Essential for value and shorter journeys; move to the Scooter 6 or higher when longer range, greater rider capacity or more advanced suspension matters.
Key features
- Three riding modes: walking at 6 km/h, standard at 15 km/h and sport at 25 km/h
- LED dashboard for speed, battery level, mode and scooter-status information
- Smart battery-management protections against common electrical and temperature faults
- Bluetooth 4.1 BLE or later connectivity with the Xiaomi Home app
- Foldable handlebar stem with a fast three-second folding sequence
- Integrated lighting and turn-signal status support
Technical specifications
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SKU: BHR09AQGL
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Motor: 300W rated Hall-effect brushless motor
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Maximum speed: 25 km/h
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Theoretical range: up to 25 km
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Maximum climb: up to 15%
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Battery: 216Wh class
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Tyres: 10-inch pneumatic
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Brakes: front drum brake and rear E-ABS
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Maximum rider load: 100 kg
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Water resistance: IPX4
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Display: LED
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Connectivity: Bluetooth and Xiaomi Home app
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Unfolded dimensions: approximately 114.5 × 47 × 122.9 cm
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Product mass: approximately 16.3 kg
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Colour: grey and black
Best suited to
- Short, planned urban commutes
- Campus, estate and last-mile travel where permitted
- Riders prioritising lower purchase price and easier storage
- Buyers up to 100 kg who do not need long-range touring capability
What’s in the box
- Xiaomi Electric Scooter 6 Essential
- Charger
- Allen key and assembly screws
- User documentation
Buying from Create It 3D
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Free nationwide delivery: this product exceeds our R1,500 free-delivery threshold.
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Local support: South African pre-sales and after-sales assistance from Create It 3D.
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Flexible checkout: Float is available at checkout for eligible customers.
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Supply status: sourced through Syntech; final supplier availability is confirmed when your order is processed.
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Warranty: 12-month local warranty, subject to the warranty terms and correct use.
Range and riding notice
- Published range is a laboratory or theoretical maximum, not a guaranteed real-world distance.
- Actual range changes with rider mass, speed, route gradient, acceleration, temperature, wind and tyre pressure.
- Wear a helmet, inspect the scooter before every ride and follow the rules that apply on your route or property.
- Water-resistance ratings do not make the scooter waterproof; avoid flooding, deep water and pressure washing.