Smiles is a professional electric scooter manufacturer and exporter, located in Shenzhen, China.
As one of the best folding electric scooter manufacturer in China, Smiles have a very professional designing team and an experienced supplier chain management to support you for your OEM & ODM requests for the electric scooters. We have new designs every year, and all new designs will have 8-12 months for testing before sending in the market to make sure all new designs to the market safety, stable quality, and limited after-sales case.
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This is a complete FAQ guide for you to know all about the electric scooter business. It contains all the necessary information such as its types, quality, supply, and other business-related queries. So, before you decide anything related to the electric scooter, go through this guide.
An electric scooter is a type of scooter that works with an electric motor and two small wheels. Usually, an electric scooter has an electrical battery that provides the required energy for its movement. The electric scooter has a handle to control its movement along with a deck to stand onto it. It comes in a small size than regular scooters with the aspects of flexibility in mind like foldability.
Figure 1: Electric ScooterSince there are many types of electric scooters, all the parts are not the same. However, some essential parts of an electric scooter are as follows:
In addition to the components mentioned above, some electric scooters can have more parts.Smilescooter provides you the ability to customize the desired number of parts according to your requirements.
Figure 2: Electric Scooter PartsYes, the electric scooter business is greatly profitable when you look at the profitability statistics.Since the electric scooter is an innovative invention, there are also huge chances of its future business prospects.Most of the prominent metropolitan cities of the world like London and New York also have great usability of electric scooters.
Studies show that the need for an electric scooter has become doubled during the coronavirus pandemic. Businesses with a focus on electric scooters are earning more than the comparative smart electric mobility products.
The production capacity of Smilescooter is more than 2100 units of electric scooter per day.That super-productive speed is because of its three assembling lines for manufacturing the electric scooter.It is one of the biggest production capabilities for electric scooters per day globally.All of our production systems for the electric scooter are advanced and adhering to all the quality standards.
Since electric scooters can be used by different people on different terrains, they have various types.
These types are as follows:
⦁ Electric Kick Scooters:
Electric kick scooters consist of a handlebar, a standing deck with either two or three wheels.It comes with a very simple yet compact design that can be used for a short traveling time.The size of these electric kick scooters is also quite smaller to provide you more portability.The two-wheeled electric kick scooters are light-weight and more navigatable through crowds.On the other hand, three-wheeled electric kick scooters yet provide more stability but can be challenging to navigate through the crowd.
Figure 4 A: Electric Kick Scooter ⦁ Foldable Kick Scooters:
These electric kick scooters are just the same, but they have a magical ability to become folded.
For commuting to work or school and for other daily transportations, a folded electric scooter can be used.
Usually, folded electric scooters come with two-wheels and can be folded within 5 to 10 seconds.
Figure 5 B: Foldable Electric Kick Scooter ⦁ Off-Road Electric Scooters:
The off-road electric scooters are manufactured to bear the uneven terrains in addition to those of the cities or towns.
Off-road electric scooters have large tires, a more powerful battery, and a robust electric motor.
These are designed to be run in environments like nature trails, etc.
Figure 5 C: Off-Road Electric Scooter ⦁ Fat-Tires Electric Scooters:
As the name suggests, the fat-tires electric scooter comes with usually fat tires than the conventional electric scooters.
This is due to providing extra power and stability to the electric scooter.
Fat tires also help the electric scooter to run on a long road for an extended time.
Figure 5 D: Fat-Tires Electric Scooter⦁ Electric Scooters for Kids:
Adults can use all the above-mentioned electric scooters, but there are some electric scooters especially designed for kids.
These electric scooters are usually made with small parts to accommodate kids.
Most commonly, two-wheeled electric scooters are used by older kids, whereas three-wheeled electric scooters are used by younger ones.
Figure 5 E: Electric Scooter for Kids ⦁ Self-Balancing Electric Scooters:
These electric scooters are also called "hoverboards," and they can stabilize themselves automatically.
Typically. they only come with a standing deck with two wheels.
However, there are other types of self-balancing electric scooters varying in structure.
Figure 5 F: Self-Balancing Electric ScooterIn general, most electric scooters are not waterproof, but Smilescooter provides a waterproof electric scooter. We have the IP54 waterproof ratings for our electric scooter. It means that these electric scooters can be used on rainy days or watery terrains without any worries.
Figure 6: Waterproof Electric ScooterSmilescooter follows the prominent international quality standards of CE, SGS, and RoHS to ensure the quality of our products. We make the electric scooter with complete versatility by ensuring the top-rated quality standards of the world. That's why we don't face any problems or issues regarding the quality or working of our electric scooter.
Figure 7: Electric Scooter QCYou can check the quality of an electric scooter by looking at the aspects given below:
Additionally, you should always buy it from a quality manufacturer like Smilescooter to ensure the quality at its best.
Smilescooter believes that testing the electric scooter is as important as manufacturing it.
That's why we test the quality and performance of each individual part of the electric scooter to be the best.
Our product testing experts test the electric scooter through advanced testing tools.
The power consumption and the entire work is tested after the assembly of different components.
The electric scooter is packaged when it passes all the quality and reliability tests.
Figure 9: Electric Scooter Quality and Performance TestingYes, Smilescooter can deliver you quality-oriented electric scooter internationally.
We can ship you an electric scooter without any country limitations or classifications.
Smilescooter also focuses on the proper packaging of your electric scooter for a better delivery experience.
You can get in touch with us to get personalized information related to your electric scooter's delivery.
Figure 10: Electric Scooter International DeliverySmilescooter has the most prominent certifications from the world's top-quality certification providers.
Most highlighted, we have the quality certifications of RoHS, CE, and SGS for manufacturing the electric scooter.
Our quality experts apply all the quality checks on each manufacturing process to maintain the compliance of these certifications.
Figure 11: Quality Assurance CertificationsThere are numerous manufacturers of electric scooter in the market, but you should always choose the best one by observing the following aspects:
Luckily, you can find more than the above-mentioned qualities in Smilescooter.
Yes, Smilescooter can supply quality-oriented electric scooters in bulk.
You can order any quantity of electric scooters you want.
This is because Smilescooter uses advanced production lines to manufacture electric scooters in bulk quantities.
In addition to the speed, our manufactured electric scooter doesn't compromise on quality no matter how many you order them.
Figure 13: Electric Scooter Bulk SupplyYes, Smilescooter can manufacture electric scooter for you on demand.
If you have any customizations to make, we will provide you the ability to do that.
You can either make customizations in our standard electric scooter or even with your customized finishings.
Just get in touch with Smilescooter to provide your requirements and demands related to your desired electric scooter.
Figure 14: On-Demand Electric Scooter ProductionSmilescooter always pays utmost attention to the quality of the electric scooters.
We have a professional department to provide quality control services for all our electric scooters.
Smilescooter adheres to all the renowned quality standards to meet the quality requirements of the international grade.
Each of our electric scooter manufacturing processes qualifies those quality standards, and we only provide those products which meet the exact requirements.
Figure 15: Electric Scooter Quality ControlTo identify a suitable and reliable electric scooter supplier, you need to check the following aspects:
Surprisingly, Smilescooter has all the above-mentioned qualities with the benefits of being an electric scooter manufacturer as well.
Yes, Smilescooter provides a guarantee for the manufactured electric scooter.
That is because each of our products is reliable as well as convenient to use.
Smilescooter adheres to all the crucial quality standards, which enables us to provide a guarantee of the electric scooter.
Figure 17: Electric Scooter GuaranteeLike most of the other electronic products, the electric scooter can last for around ten years.
This is because of the average lifetime of electronic products.
You need to store the electric scooter in a dry and safe place where the external impacts are minimal.
You also need to charge it after every 3 months like most of the other electronic products.
If you store it without charging or usage, you might face long-term problems in its working.
However, a typical electric scooter lasts around five to ten years in usual conditions.
You can import the electric scooter from China by following the steps given below:
After the above-mentioned steps, the import process for the electric scooter will be completed, and you will soon receive your shipment.
Figure 19: Import Electric Scooter from ChinaSmilescooter believes in providing flexible environments for businesses to buy an electric scooter.
That is why we don't have any strict Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) requirements for exporting the electric scooter.
You can order the electric scooter in any quantity you want by just getting in touch with us with your requirements.
Yes, Smilescooter can offer you rapid delivery of electric scooter internationally.
We can deliver your desired electric scooter wherever you like it to be delivered at just a super-swift speed.
You can get your electric scooter within ten days period of rapid delivery.
However, the delivery duration can vary depending upon any external limitations or delays on the international borders.
Figure 21: Electric Scooter Rapid DeliveryYes, Smilescooter provides you complete after-sales support when you purchase the electric scooter.
Surprisingly, we provide 24/7 support to make the most out of your electric scooter business.
You will get a quick response whenever you get in touch with the after-sales team for queries relating to the electric scooter.
Moreover, various types of options will be provided to you for contacting the support team, for example, chat, phone, email, or other mediums.
Figure 22: Electric Scooter After-Sales ServicesYes, Smilescooter accepts OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) production of the electric scooter if you require it.
There are a lot of possibilities that you can get through the OEM production, which eventually leads you towards the ultimate business gains.
You can customize the OEM production of the electric scooter according to your needs.
Figure 23: Electric Scooter OEM Production CapabilitySmilescooter has one of the largest production capabilities of electric scooters in the world.
It takes only 3 to 5 days to manufacture the electric scooter after receiving the payments.
For bulk orders, the production time can be around 15-20 days.
However, the production time can vary depending upon your specialized requirements.
We can also manufacture the electric scooter as fast as you require them to be shipped.
The electric scooter is an emerging trend nowadays because of various factors.
Some of these factors are as follows:
Additionally, the youth is converting to smart mobility transportations, and an electric scooter is one of its best examples.
Figure 25: Electric Scooter TrendThe electric scooter business is one of the leading profitable businesses because of its trendy nature.
According to some of the prominent news sources like BBC News, people are now looking to buy an electric scooter with high demand.
It is predicted that in 2025, there will be more than 40% of people from metropolitan cities who prefer electric scooter for travel.
In this scenario, this is the best time to start your electric scooter business to gain the ultimate number of customers.
Figure 26: Electric Scooter BusinessAlmost every type of person can use the electric scooter within their daily routines.
There are no age group limitations, like the kids and the adults can equally use the electric scooter.
Working professionals, students, and travelers are the most engaged users of the electric scooter.
However, there are specific types of electric scooters to match the physical requirements for different suitable customers.
Figure 27: Electric Scooter Suitable CustomersThere are various elements you need to consider when choosing an electric scooter.
These essential elements are as follows:
Additionally, you should have the list of requirements ready to see if a particular electric scooter matches them.
Figure 28: Electric Scooter Things to ConsiderBoth of these businesses are beneficial and reliable because of the trending business dynamics.
The sharing business will help you earn the ultimate profit as there are quite minimal chances of loss.
The distribution business also has a lot of perks and benefits because of the growing demand for electric scooters.
However, the distribution business will be most suitable for you if your business location is supportive of sales in prominent cities.
You should always look for an electric scooter manufacturer with patent designing capability because of the following reasons:
Smilescooter is one of the most prominent electric scooter manufacturers that provides you the ability of patent designing.
Figure 30: Electric Scooter Patent Design ServicesSmilescooter provides you a wide range of transportation options for importing the electric scooter.
We can provide you the transportation through road, sea or air.
However, you can also come up with your own transportation preferences for importing the electric scooter.
For international deliveries of the electric scooter, one of the most commonly used transportation options is through the sea.
Figure 31: Electric Scooter Available Transportation OptionsTo maintain the stock of electric scooter in your warehouse, you need to follow the considerations given below:
Figure 32: Electric Scooter Warehouse ManagementThe essential certifications of the electric scooter are already provided to you by Smilescooter.
However, there are different certifications required in different regions.
In general, the certifications which are required for the electric scooter are as follows:
For details related to your specific regions and other requirements, you can get in touch with us.
Figure 33: Electric Scooter CertificationsYes, DG (Dangerous Goods) sticker is required on the packaging cartons of the electric scooter.
Usually, Smilescooter pastes them on the bottom of the packaging cartons.
The DG sticker is pasted on the flying chair ride cartons to identify them as hazardous materials during transportation.
Figure 34: Electric Scooter Packaging DG StickerGermany has recently allowed electric scooter mobility on the roads.
Smilescooter has a vast experience of electric scooter shipment to Germany.
Germany has one of the most strict standards named ABE certification.
Smilescooter can provide suitable samples to pass the ABE certification.
Additionally, the following certifications could be required for you to import the electric scooter to Germany:
However, you can always get in touch with an electric scooter supplier like Smilescooter to seek the exact requirements related to your region.
There are various considerations you might be thinking of while buying the electric scooter from China.
These are as follows:
China is the largest manufacturer of electric mobility in the world.
This is also because most of the Chinese population uses electric scooters for transportation.
Even some international companies with their origins from the United States also send orders to Chinese manufacturers for production.
China has one of the most advanced electric scooter production capabilities in the world.
Chinese electric scooter manufacturers have all the international quality certifications for manufacturing electric mobility.
The quality is a proven fact of the Chinese electric scooter market because of its compliance and usage of quality material.
Surprisingly, a Chinese electric scooter will cost you a lot less than the average price.
Even the electric scooter manufactured in your country are most likely to be expensive than the Chinese ones.
China manufactures electric scooter for the entire world with a proven history of international shipments.
Most of the Chinese manufacturers provide an international warranty of the electric scooter for one year.
Like most of the other regions of the world, every country has some bad suppliers.
Since China has a wide variety of electric scooter suppliers, you need to take care not to choose an unreliable supplier.
In this case, you might get a low-quality electric scooter.
You can choose a reliable supplier like Smilescooter by observing their business and experience.
Figure 36: Chinese Electric Scooter ManufacturingRenowned electric scooter manufacturers like Smilescooter provide you a surprising one-year warranty for the electric scooter.
You will also get a six months warranty for the battery of your electric scooter.
The warranty can be claimed if there are some flaws due to internal malfunctions in the electric scooter.
Figure 39: Electric Scooter WarrantyThe RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) of an electric scooter supplier varies from supplier to supplier.
Prominent suppliers like the Smilescooter have one of the lowest RMA's in the electric scooter market.
The RMA of Smilescooter is less than 0.8%, which is quite reasonable.
This is because the stable quality and proper testing of the electric scooter can impact greatly on the RMA.
Figure 40: Electric Scooter RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization)After-sales service of the electric scooter can be possible local even if it's imported from China.
Experienced manufacturers of the electric scooter like the Smilescooter offers you complete after-sales support without any boundaries.
You can get after-sales support locally through various online platforms like live video support, etc.
Smilescooter can also provide you complete parts availability and technical support.
Yes, most of the renowned electric scooter manufacturers like the Smilescooter provide the capability of insurance.
Like most other products, it is the responsibility of buyers or distributors to get the insurance.
Surprisingly, Smilescooter provides you global insurance for the battery of electric scooters.
This is because the battery is the primary component of an electric scooter and reflects its overall quality.
As the insurance of electric scooters can vary from country to country, and there are always different possibilities.
You can always get in touch with the electric scooter manufacturer to have more tailored services regarding insurance for your order.
Figure 42: Electric Scooter InsuranceYes, Smilescooter can provide you samples of the electric scooter before a full batch quantity delivery.
It will enable you to check the quality of the electric scooter as well as the finishing and other requirements.
You can observe each and every aspect of the electric scooter while increasing the practical knowledge of it through samples.
There is a wide range of payment options that the Smilescooter provides you for buying the electric scooter.
These payment options are as follows:
In addition to the above-mentioned payment methods, you can also send payment through other platforms by contacting the manufacturer.
Figure 44: Electric Scooter Payment OptionsThe document required for the customs clearance of electric scooter depends upon your country and the region.
For example, the customs may ask you to bring the CE certification document if you want to import the electric scooter to Europe.
Generally, the required documents are as follows:
You should always contact your electric scooter supplier to know more about these documents to get personalized assistance.
Figure 45: Electric Scooter Customs Clearance DocumentsIn most countries, you can import the electric scooter beyond the 350W power.
However, the electric scooter of 350W power is the most popular one nowadays.
Different countries have different limitations regarding the electric scooter.
On the other hand, the average maximum speed is 20km/h and 25km/h in some regions, which is allowed in many countries.
Smilescooter can manufacture the electric scooter exactly according to your requirements.
You should get in touch with Smilescooter to know more about it if you want to import the electric scooter beyond 350W.
To make your new electric scooter design idea into reality, you need to find a prominent and trustable manufacturer like Smilescooter.
Patent designing is what you should look for at first in your electric scooter manufacturer.
The electric scooter manufacturer should have the capability, tools, and workforce to actualize your design idea.
Just put your design thoughts on paper and get in touch with your electric scooter manufacturer to start making your dream electric scooter.
Figure 47: Electric Scooter Design Realization/span>Yes, most of the reliable electric scooter manufacturers like Smilescooter offers you the ability to brand the electric scooter.
This is because they provide you complete control over your personalization goals of the electric scooter.
You can also get patent designing if you have some specific designs of the electric scooter.
Just get in touch with Smilescooter to use your brand name on these electric scooters.
Figure 48: Electric Scooter Customized BrandingThe transportation of electric scooters is legal in most countries.
Despite their classification of DG products, their transportation can be arranged in a lawful way by connecting to the supplier.
If you get the required quality and safety certifications from the supplier, it becomes completely legal as well as profitable.
Figure 49: Legal Electric Scooter Transportation
