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Cecotec Bongo Z Series, a scooter ready for all types of terrain

Usually when mention is made of electric scooters they are thinking of modern vehicles that make it possible to move throughout the city and along relatively short distances. However, those who are looking for an alternative to take it beyond the asphalt and that meets higher demands of use, Cecotec Bongo Serie Z comes into action with very good results.

Cecotec Bongo Z Series Off Road is a medium-high range electric scooter that stands out for its more robust design and superior resistance than what is usual in the market, thus allowing you to drive more comfortably along different natural terrain. Its capacity allows it to climb hills from a maximum power of 1100 W, in addition to 12-inch tires with anti-blowout system and a removable battery that gives a range of up to 40 km.

Features of Cecotec Bongo Serie Z

Cecotec Bongo Series Z
Brand Cecotec
Model Bongo Series Z
Type Electric scooter
materials Aluminum magnesium alloy
Dimensions 105 x 58.5 x 118 cm
Available colours Black, Black with green
illumination Front and rear LEDs
Battery capacity 10,000 mAh, removable
Battery life / Autonomy Up to 40 kilometers
Maximum speed Up to 25 Km / h
Display Yes
Rated power 500 watts
Maximum power 1100 W
Wheel diameter 12 inches
Wheel construction Tubeless (tubeless)
Braking system Front and rear disc brakes
Box contents 1 x Cecotec Bongo Z Series, 1 x Power Charger, 1 x User Manual, 1 x Assembly Tool

A model that promises a long service life

Cecotec Bongo Z Series Off Road

Cecotec Bongo Z Series Off Road has an LED visor in the center

Starting with what can be seen with the naked eye, the vehicle is marketed in completely in black throughout its structure as well as a version with green details for your board and main spout that make it a little more attractive for users of all ages.

One of the peculiarities of its manufacturing is in the base of Cecotec Bongo Z Series, as it has been created using bamboo wood materials that increases the overall stability of the feet and its size is slightly larger than average for those of higher build. Even, it is not a completely smooth surface but with ripples for a better grip.

Finally, A small LED display has been added to the center of the handlebar, making it possible to always have performance data at hand such as the current speed, the remaining battery available and the activated riding mode among the three that are present on the scooter.

More power for uneven surfaces

Cecotec Bongo Series Z

Cecotec Bongo Z Series works without problems in natural environments

Moving on to its internal components, the most attractive of Z Series Off Road is at its best ability to climb slopes or overcome surfaces that are not exactly smooth thanks to a rated power 500 W and maximum power up to 1100 W.

It is also indicated that its motor is located at the back of the scooter, causing a sporty rear traction that favors better driving sensations, at the same time users can choose and switch at any time between three modes: “Eco” for greater safety and battery saving, “Comfort” for a balanced performance between power and consumption, and “Sport” to reach the maximum speed figures available.

Precisely regarding the latter, it must be confirmed that the equipment can reach a speed of up to 25 km / h, which is quite traditional in relation to what is found in other current alternatives, while its battery is removable and can reach a range of 40 km in use (figures may vary depending on the driving mode activated).

Finally, the presence of “Tubeless XL” type tires that reach a size of 12 inches and they are prepared to overcome intensive uses and respond correctly to uneven floors.

Comparison with Cecotec Bongo Serie S Unlimited

Cecotec Bongo Z Series Off Road

Cecotec Bongo Z Series Off Road also has lights for night driving

This is not the only alternative found within Cecotec’s scooters, so it is logical that many wonder how much is it worth spending an extra on the protagonist of this analysis compared to the Cecotec Bongo Serie S Unlimited.

As can be quickly denoted by its very name, Cecotec Bongo Serie S Unlimited is a scooter that is one step behind in the brand’s catalog having a lower engine power with nominal figures of 350 W and a maximum that reaches up to 750 W. In addition, its tires do not offer such good sensations of safe travel when lowering their diameter to 10 inches.

In the event that these two important details can be ignored, it can be confirmed that the Figures related to the autonomy of the integrated battery or the maximum speed that is reached remain similar on both vehicles.

Availability and price of Cecotec Bongo Serie Z Off Road

For buy the Cecotec Bongo Serie Z it can be done from Amazon with international shipments available, from Pccomponentes for the Spanish public and also from the manufacturer’s own store.

PROS:
  • Design with high quality materials
  • Large, supported tires for uneven surfaces
  • More engine power for improved displacement
  • Three driving modes available
CONS:
  • Your battery takes up to 6 hours to recharge
  • Maximum speed and autonomy are similar to other cheaper scooters
8.5 Total score

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