Compare Ampler Nova vs Segway Muxi
In this technical comparison between the Ampler Nova and the Segway Muxi, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
In terms of performance, the Nova offers 250W Rear Hub Motor (400W Peak), while the Muxi delivers 750W Nominal (Rear Hub).
Choosing between these two Electric Bikes models often comes down to your budget, with prices around ~$3,250 USD and $1,699.99.
| Specifications |
Ampler Nova |
Segway Muxi |
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| Launch | ||
| Release Version | 2026 | March 2026 |
| Design & Build | ||
| Frame size | S (160–172cm), M (170–185cm), L (186–200cm) | Low-step through "Short-tail" utility frame |
| Body Dimensions | - | Compact urban footprint (optimized for utility) |
| Weight | 17.4 kg (38.3 lbs) | 73 lbs (approx. 33 kg) |
| Frame material | Aluminum Alloy 6061, double-butted | - |
| Wheel size | 27.5-inch (650b) for better stability | 20-inch |
| Tire type | Continental Contact Urban 50-584 (SafetyPro protection) | 20" x 3.0" (some variants noted with 5.0" fat tires) |
| Suspension | Rigid (Aluminium tapered fork) | Rigid rear; likely rigid or short-travel front fork |
| IP rating | - | IPX7 (Battery/Display), IPX5 (Body) |
| Max load capacity | 120 kg (Rider + Bike + Cargo) | 418 lbs (190 kg) payload |
| Motor & Performance | ||
| Motor power | 250W Rear Hub Motor (400W Peak) | 750W Nominal (Rear Hub) |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 80 Nm Peak |
| Top speed | 25 km/h (EU/UK legal limit) | 20 mph (32 km/h) |
| Assist levels | 2 Adjustable modes (via App) | Intelligent Ride System (Adaptive support) |
| Gear system | microSHIFT Advent 9-speed (11-42T) | Single-speed drivetrain |
| Drive type | Rear Hub with NCTE Torque Sensor | Direct-drive motor |
| Climbing angle | - | Supports Hill Start Assist & Hill Descent Control |
| Battery & Range | ||
| Battery capacity | 48V 336Wh (Integrated LG Li-ion cells) | 716 Wh (48V) |
| Range | 50–100 km (Average 70 km) | Up to 80 miles (128 km) |
| Charging time | 3 hours (Full charge); 2.5 hours (80%) | Approx. 5.5 hours (3.9A Charger) |
| Charging port type | USB-C PD 3.1 (Supports up to 140W) | - |
| Removable battery | No (Permanently integrated) | Yes |
| Display & Controls | ||
| Display type | Integrated Top-tube LED Display | 2.4-inch High-Res Color TFT |
| Speed / battery indicators | Battery status, Current mode | Speed, Battery, Mode, Navigation |
| Mode switching | Single button on top-tube | - |
| Throttle | No (Torque-sensing pedal assist only) | Thumb throttle (Right-mounted) |
| Walk assist | - | Yes |
| Connectivity & Smart Features | ||
| App support | Ampler App (iOS/Android) | Segway Mobility App |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth LE & LTE-M (Cellular tracking) | Yes |
| GPS tracking | Included (Free for first 6 months) | Built-in GPS + Apple Find My support |
| Anti-theft lock | Remote digital motor lock via App | AirLock (Proximity) & Lost Mode (Remote disable) |
| Ride statistics / logs | - | OTA updates for motor, battery, and display |
| Safety & Lighting | ||
| Headlight | B&M Lumotec IQ-XS (Integrated) | 600-lumen Automatic LED |
| Taillight / Brake light | Trelock LS-424 (Integrated with reflector) | Integrated LED with Brake Light signal |
| Brake type | Ampler AD Hydraulic Disc Brakes | Dual-piston Hydraulic Disc (180mm rotors) |
| Extras | ||
| Rear rack | Optional add-on (up to 15kg load) | Standard (Short-tail utility style) |
| Fenders | Included (Aluminium 55 mm) | - |
| Various | USB-C port can charge phones (15W output) | Optional Passenger Kit, Middle Basket, Fenders |
| Durability & Maintenance | ||
| Tire puncture resistance | Maintenance: Standard high-end components (Easy to service) | - |
| Warranty details | 4-Year Warranty (Frame & Components) | - |
| Water sealing notes | Weatherproof finish & sealed sensors | - |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Glacier (Blue/White), Soft Plum | Dusty Sage, Olive Rush |
| Inside the box | Bike, Basic Tool Kit (Charger sold separately) | - |
| Price | ~$3,250 USD | $1,699.99 |
| Full Details | Nova - Full Specifications | Muxi - Full Specifications |