NIU Technologies unveiled its carbon fiber scooters, the KQi Air X and the KQi Air, at IFA, Berlin, the consumer electronics and home appliance trade show. The cutting-edge carbon fiber scooters will redefine the ultra-light electric scooter category setting new benchmarks in the industry, embodying NIU's commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Weighing just 25.8lbs, the KQi AirX boasts a full carbon fiber frame, whilst the KQi Air weighs 26.2lbs with a carbon fiber (70%) and magnesium (30%) frame.

The sister models, with exceptional power to weight ratio and over 40% lighter than competitors, guarantee unparalleled portability while delivering impressive performance built for the city. With a 20-mph top speed, 31-mile range, and 700-watt max power, the lightweight scooters will offer a thrilling and efficient ride, whether zipping through traffic, cruising around the city, or tackling hills with 20% hill climb. Equipped with wide handlebars, large 9.5 inches tubeless tires and a broad, spacious deck, the KQi Air Y and KQi Air deliver maximum riding comfort.

Furthermore, the front-disc brake delivers enhanced stopping power while regenerative braking will extend both range and battery life. Powered by innovative 21700 lithium-ion battery technology, the KQi Air x and KQi Air offer extended battery life and riding range, whilst the five-hour fast charging capability allows for minimal downtime. Delivering next-level smart security, users will have the option to lock and unlock the KQi Air X & KQi Air through a custom NFC card, or via Bluetooth once the user's phone is in range.

These intelligent locking capabilities prevent unauthorized individuals from operating or riding the scooter, delivering users with peace of mind. Turn signals, an integrated electric horn and powerful front and rear lights also provide additional riding safety. Selecting light or standard acceleration modes.

Adjusting the starting speed to suit rider preference. Meticulously crafted with precision, the superior scooters utilize advanced all carbon fiber construction techniques, making it incredibly lightweight yet exceptionally strong. The KQi Air X will be available in a carbon fiber base design with a gold accent.

The KQi Air will be available in a carbon Fiber base design in 2 options: silver or red accent. Both the KQi Air Xand KQi Air scooters will be available for pre-sale on September 19 on Shop.NIU.com and available for delivery and purchase beginning in December 2023. Customers will have the opportunity to purchase limited edition models of the KQi Air X, first come first serve, at an exclusive pre-order offer of $1,399 ($1,799 retail price) and $949 ($1,399 retail price) respectively.