In this technical comparison between the Ampler Nova and the Segway Myon, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
In terms of performance, the Nova offers 250W Rear Hub Motor (400W Peak), while the Myon delivers 500W Nominal (Rear Hub Motor); 1500W Peak.
Choosing between these two Electric Bikes models often comes down to your budget, with prices around ~$3,250 USD and $1,999.99 USD.
| Specifications |
Ampler Nova |
Segway Myon |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | 2026 | January 2026 |
| Design & Build | ||
| Frame size | S (160–172cm), M (170–185cm), L (186–200cm) | Standard Step-over (Fits riders 160–195 cm / 5'3"–6'4") |
| Dimensions | - | ~188 × 68 × 116 cm (74 × 26.8 × 45.7 in) |
| Weight | 17.4 kg (38.3 lbs) | ~33 kg (72.8 lbs) |
| Frame material | Aluminum Alloy 6061, double-butted | Aluminum Alloy 6061 |
| Wheel size | 27.5-inch (650b) for better stability | 27.5-inch |
| Tire type | Continental Contact Urban 50-584 (SafetyPro protection) | 27.5" × 1.95" All-terrain Performance Tires (Chaoyang) |
| Suspension | Rigid (Aluminium tapered fork) | Front Hydraulic Suspension Fork (80mm travel) |
| IP rating | - | IPX5 (Body); IPX7 (Battery) |
| Max load capacity | 120 kg (Rider + Bike + Cargo) | 136 kg (300 lbs) total; 120 kg (264 lbs) rider max |
| Motor & Performance | ||
| Motor power | 250W Rear Hub Motor (400W Peak) | 500W Nominal (Rear Hub Motor); 1500W Peak |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 85 Nm (High-torque output) |
| Top speed | 25 km/h (EU/UK legal limit) | 28 mph (45 km/h) — Class 3 configuration |
| Assist levels | 2 Adjustable modes (via App) | Multiple levels via TurboTuned™ Algorithm 2.0 (Torque + Cadence + Gyro sensors) |
| Gear system | microSHIFT Advent 9-speed (11-42T) | Shimano CUES 9-Speed with Electronic Shifting |
| Drive type | Rear Hub with NCTE Torque Sensor | Chain drive (Electronic derailleur) |
| Climbing angle | - | 12% Max Slope (21% grade) |
| Battery & Range | ||
| Battery capacity | 48V 336Wh (Integrated LG Li-ion cells) | 48V 15.4Ah (722Wh) UL-certified Lithium-ion |
| Range | 50–100 km (Average 70 km) | Up to 80 miles (128 km) in eco settings; ~44 miles (71 km) at max speed |
| Charging time | 3 hours (Full charge); 2.5 hours (80%) | ~5 to 5.5 hours |
| Charging port type | USB-C PD 3.1 (Supports up to 140W) | Proprietary Segway connector (Fast-charging compatible) |
| Removable battery | No (Permanently integrated) | Yes (Integrated with lock) |
| Display & Controls | ||
| Display type | Integrated Top-tube LED Display | 2.4-inch Full-Color TFT (Fully-laminated Glass) |
| Speed / battery indicators | Battery status, Current mode | Adaptive brightness dashboard; real-time metrics & navigation |
| Mode switching | Single button on top-tube | Handlebar remote; Electronic shifting buttons |
| Throttle | No (Torque-sensing pedal assist only) | Yes (Class 2/3 switchable) |
| 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 + IoT Cloud module |
| Anti-theft lock | Remote digital motor lock via App | AirLock™ (Keyless), Apple Find My support, motion detection alarm |
| Ride statistics / logs | - | OTA (Over-The-Air) updates; full ride history sync |
| Safety & Lighting | ||
| Headlight | B&M Lumotec IQ-XS (Integrated) | 600 Lumens (Adaptive Auto-Lighting) |
| Taillight / Brake light | Trelock LS-424 (Integrated with reflector) | Yes (with Brake Signal Highlighting) |
| Reflectors | - | Integrated in frame and wheels |
| Turn signals | - | Built-in handlebar end indicators (Auto-canceling) |
| Bell / Horn | - | Integrated Electronic Horn |
| Brake type | Ampler AD Hydraulic Disc Brakes | Two-piston Hydraulic Disc Brakes (180mm rotors) |
| Extras | ||
| Rear rack | Optional add-on (up to 15kg load) | Included (Standard equipment) |
| Fenders | Included (Aluminium 55 mm) | Included (Plastic front and rear) |
| Bottle mounts | - | No (Removable top tube accessory available) |
| Various | USB-C port can charge phones (15W output) | Compatible with Rearview Radar (Blind spot detection, sold separately) |
| Durability & Maintenance | ||
| Tire puncture resistance | Maintenance: Standard high-end components (Easy to service) | Performance-grade casing |
| Spare parts availability | - | Supported by Segway-Ninebot global dealer network |
| Warranty details | 4-Year Warranty (Frame & Components) | 1-Year Limited Warranty |
| Serviceability | - | High (Standard Shimano parts + Segway dealer support) |
| Water sealing notes | Weatherproof finish & sealed sensors | High IPX7 battery rating allows for cleaning and heavy rain use |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Glacier (Blue/White), Soft Plum | Skyscraper Grey, Shoe Suede Blue |
| Inside the box | Bike, Basic Tool Kit (Charger sold separately) | Bike, Battery, Charger, Assembly Tool Kit, User Manual |
| Price | ~$3,250 USD | $1,999.99 USD |
| Full Details | Nova - Full Specifications | Myon - Full Specifications |