2023 GIO - Italia Ultra
2023 GIO - Italia Ultra
Specifications
Battery | 60V20AH Lead Acid |
Motor | Permanent Magnetic 800w LSM |
Controller | 60V35A |
Range | Up to 70 km |
Top Speed | Up to 50 km/h* - See Details Below |
Charge Time | 5 - 6 Hours |
Brakes | Front and Rear Hydraulic Disc |
Shocks | Front Inverted Double Tube Rear Double Shock |
USB |
Yes |
Alarm |
Yes |
Display |
LCD |
Top Speed VS Battery Level
The GIO Italia Ultra, like any vehicle will perform differently under different operating conditions. Factors such as rider weight (tested at 80kg/175lbs), road conditions (terrain, slope, outside temperature), and operating conditions (speed, start/stop, throttle usage, etc) can affect performance either above or below listed specifications for speed and range. Please also note the estimated performance based on scooter battery capacity.
Battery Level |
Estimated Top Speed |
@ 80% |
45-48 km/h (28-31 mph) |
@ 20% |
35 km/h (22 mph) |
Batteries should be charged after normal use or immediately when at 20% or below
Regulations
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Limited-speed motorcycle (equivalent to 49cc scooter);
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Requires Class 5 or Class 7 Licence(Car licence);
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Fully on-road vehicle which requires insurance(~$35/month) and registration;
Get a $660 Rebate, when you insure it for 1 year;
*Subject to $200 Documentation Fee
Cost Comparison: GIO Electric Scooters vs. Gas Car
GIO Italia Ultra | Gas Car | |
Initial Cost | $1,999 | $20,000 |
Your Cost After BC Government Rebate | $1,339 ($660 in Rebate) | $20,000 |
Your Cost After Quebec Government Rebate | $1,499 ($500 in Rebate) | $20,000 |
Fuel/Electricity Cost per Month | $20 | $500 |
Maintenance per Month | $5 | $40 |
Insurance per Month | $20 | $100 |
Total Monthly Cost | $45 | $640 |
Total Annual Cost | $540 | $7,680 |
Yearly Savings vs. Gas Car | You Save $7,056 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What type of driver's license is required?
A: A Class 5 or Class 7 Driver’s License is sufficient.
Q: What is the scooter's range?
A: The scooter can travel up to 60 km on a single charge.
Q: Is a license plate necessary for the scooter?
A: Yes. Upon checkout, we'll provide all the documentation you need to obtain a license plate:
- Certificate of Origin (COO): This is included with your scooter and has been pre-filled with a valid VIN (Vehicle Identification Number).
- Bill of Sale: This will be sent to your email, containing all of your pertinent information.
- Odometer Statement: Also sent to your email, this is specific to the State you reside in and will be pre-filled.
Q: Can I arrange a test ride?
A: Absolutely! Visit us at our GIO Scooter Vancouver Store located at 202 W Broadway, Vancouver, BC to arrange a test ride. Call (604) 695-7588 to arrange a test ride.
Q: What's the refund policy?
A: You can return the product within 30 days of purchase, provided it's in its original packaging and in new condition.
Q: What's the warranty?
A: Our LSM models come with a 2-year warranty, with 1 year for the battery. The warranty is limited to parts.
Q: Are there any rebates available?
A: Yes, you can receive rebates for our scooters through the BC Government Rebate program. The GIO Italia Ultra Motorcycle Rebate is up to $660. There's also a Quebec Government Rebate of $500 available.