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Backfire Zealot S3 vs Backfire Zealot
Overview
Category Scores
Where Backfire Zealot S3 wins
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Bigger battery 403 Wh vs 311 Wh
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More peak power 2,200 W vs 1,500 W
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Good ride quality 96mm wheels
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Faster top speed 30 mph vs 28.5 mph
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Good water resistance (IP65) Safe for light rain
Where Backfire Zealot wins
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Lighter 19 lbs vs 23 lbs
Specifications
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Backfire Zealot S3
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45
Backfire Zealot
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Motor Performance
| Specification | Backfire Zealot S3 | Backfire Zealot |
|---|---|---|
Top Speed |
30 mph | 28.5 mph |
Motor Power | 1,750 W | — |
Peak Power |
2,200 W | 1,500 W |
Motor Type | Belt | Belt |
Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
Motors | 2 | 2 |
Top Speed
Backfire Zealot S3
30 mph
Backfire Zealot
28.5 mph
Motor Power
Backfire Zealot S3
1,750 W
Backfire Zealot
—
Peak Power
Backfire Zealot S3
2,200 W
Backfire Zealot
1,500 W
Motor Type
Backfire Zealot S3
Belt
Backfire Zealot
Belt
Drive
Backfire Zealot S3
2WD
Backfire Zealot
2WD
Motors
Backfire Zealot S3
2
Backfire Zealot
2
Range & Battery
| Specification | Backfire Zealot S3 | Backfire Zealot |
|---|---|---|
Battery |
403 Wh | 311 Wh |
Voltage |
58.8 V | 43.2 V |
Claimed Range |
25 mi | 22 mi |
Charge Time | 2.5 h | — |
Battery Type | Lithium-ion | Lithium-ion |
Battery Brand | Samsung | LG |
Config | 14S2P | 12S2P |
Amp Hours |
8 Ah | 7.2 Ah |
Battery
Backfire Zealot S3
403 Wh
Backfire Zealot
311 Wh
Voltage
Backfire Zealot S3
58.8 V
Backfire Zealot
43.2 V
Claimed Range
Backfire Zealot S3
25 mi
Backfire Zealot
22 mi
Charge Time
Backfire Zealot S3
2.5 h
Backfire Zealot
—
Battery Type
Backfire Zealot S3
Lithium-ion
Backfire Zealot
Lithium-ion
Battery Brand
Backfire Zealot S3
Samsung
Backfire Zealot
LG
Config
Backfire Zealot S3
14S2P
Backfire Zealot
12S2P
Amp Hours
Backfire Zealot S3
8 Ah
Backfire Zealot
7.2 Ah
Ride Quality
| Specification | Backfire Zealot S3 | Backfire Zealot |
|---|---|---|
Wheel Size | 96 mm | 96 mm |
Wheel Width | 56 mm | — |
Durometer | 80 A | 78 A |
Wheel Type | Solid | Solid |
Wheel Material | Polyurethane | Polyurethane |
Terrain | Street | Street |
Deck Length | 39 " | — |
Deck Width | 9.8 " | — |
Deck Material | Canadian Maple + ABS + Fiberglass | Bamboo & Maple |
Trucks | 8-inch Aluminum alloy | Caliber II (front), forged CNC (rear) |
Suspension |
No |
No |
Wheel Size
Backfire Zealot S3
96 mm
Backfire Zealot
96 mm
Wheel Width
Backfire Zealot S3
56 mm
Backfire Zealot
—
Durometer
Backfire Zealot S3
80 A
Backfire Zealot
78 A
Wheel Type
Backfire Zealot S3
Solid
Backfire Zealot
Solid
Wheel Material
Backfire Zealot S3
Polyurethane
Backfire Zealot
Polyurethane
Terrain
Backfire Zealot S3
Street
Backfire Zealot
Street
Deck Length
Backfire Zealot S3
39 "
Backfire Zealot
—
Deck Width
Backfire Zealot S3
9.8 "
Backfire Zealot
—
Deck Material
Backfire Zealot S3
Canadian Maple + ABS + Fiberglass
Backfire Zealot
Bamboo & Maple
Trucks
Backfire Zealot S3
8-inch Aluminum alloy
Backfire Zealot
Caliber II (front), forged CNC (rear)
Suspension
Backfire Zealot S3
No
Backfire Zealot
No
Portability
| Specification | Backfire Zealot S3 | Backfire Zealot |
|---|---|---|
Weight | 23 lbs |
19 lbs |
Max Load |
265 lbs | 240 lbs |
Weight
Backfire Zealot S3
23 lbs
Backfire Zealot
19 lbs
Max Load
Backfire Zealot S3
265 lbs
Backfire Zealot
240 lbs
Features
| Specification | Backfire Zealot S3 | Backfire Zealot |
|---|---|---|
ESC | Backfire 14S 60A FOC | Hobbywing 12S |
Remote | Major V3 Remote | R3 (LED screen) |
IP Rating | IP65 | Unknown |
App |
Yes |
Yes |
Braking Modes |
Yes |
Yes |
Cruise Control |
Yes |
Yes |
Push Start |
Yes |
No |
Regenerative Braking |
Yes |
Yes |
Reverse |
Yes |
No |
Speed Modes |
Yes |
Yes |
ESC
Backfire Zealot S3
Backfire 14S 60A FOC
Backfire Zealot
Hobbywing 12S
Remote
Backfire Zealot S3
Major V3 Remote
Backfire Zealot
R3 (LED screen)
IP Rating
Backfire Zealot S3
IP65
Backfire Zealot
Unknown
App
Backfire Zealot S3
Yes
Backfire Zealot
Yes
Braking Modes
Backfire Zealot S3
Yes
Backfire Zealot
Yes
Cruise Control
Backfire Zealot S3
Yes
Backfire Zealot
Yes
Push Start
Backfire Zealot S3
Yes
Backfire Zealot
No
Regenerative Braking
Backfire Zealot S3
Yes
Backfire Zealot
Yes
Reverse
Backfire Zealot S3
Yes
Backfire Zealot
No
Speed Modes
Backfire Zealot S3
Yes
Backfire Zealot
Yes