Is the NIU KQi3 Max legal in Australia?

As sold (25 km/h · 21.1 kg · 450 W · 608 Wh), it fits the e-scooter device limits in QLD, VIC, WA, SA, TAS, ACT. It can’t be ridden in public in NSW, and rider rules apply everywhere.

NIU KQi3 Max: is it legal a Australia?

As sold (25 km/h · 21.1 kg · 450 W · 608 Wh), it fits the e-scooter device limits a QLD, VIC, WA, SA, TAS, ACT. It can’t be ridden in public in NSW, and rider rules apply everywhere.

Published specs

Top speed: 25 km/h
Peso: 21.1 kg
Motore: 450 W (Peak 900 W)
Batteria: 608 Wh

48V; Australian retailer listing (25 km/h AU spec)

Source: third-party spec listing — may be the overseas version; check the Australian version before you buy.

State by state

Stato	As sold	Perché
QLD	✓ Fits the limits	25 km/h, 21.1 kg
NSW	✕ Not legal a public	Private e-scooters aren’t legal a public
VIC	✓ Fits the limits	25 km/h, 21.1 kg
WA	✓ Fits the limits	25 km/h, 21.1 kg
SA	✓ Fits the limits	21.1 kg; rider limits apply
TAS	✓ Fits the limits	25 km/h, 21.1 kg
ACT	✓ Fits the limits	25 km/h, 21.1 kg
NT	✕ Not legal a public	Only 200 W, 10 km/h scooters are legal

Device limits only — rider rules (age, helmet, where and how fast you ride) apply too. Check it for your state →

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Is the NIU KQi3 Max legal a Australia?

As sold (25 km/h · 21.1 kg · 450 W · 608 Wh), it fits the e-scooter device limits a QLD, VIC, WA, SA, TAS, ACT. It can’t be ridden in public in NSW, and rider rules apply everywhere.

How fast does the NIU KQi3 Max go?

The published top speed is 25 km/h (from a third-party spec listing — the Australian version may be limited).

How heavy is the NIU KQi3 Max?

Informazioni su 21.1 kg.

EbikeMate is independent and not a government service. Rules last checked 16 October 2026 — general information, not legal advice. Check the official sources on each state page.