Segway speed unlock guide

How to Make Your Segway Scooter Faster

A model-specific controller upgrade removes the original controller restriction and allows speed, acceleration and current settings to be programmed through Bluetooth.

Choose a controller Use the speed calculator

Choose your Segway controller

Segway E110 / E125

Bluetooth-programmable controller with model-specific 80A and 190A options.

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Segway E150

Dedicated E150 Bluetooth-programmable controller for stronger acceleration and higher speed.

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Segway E300

Dedicated E300 controller. The T1200 is recommended; the T1800 is for heavy-performance builds.

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Heavy-performance Segway builds

Higher-current Fardriver controllers for complete builds with a matched battery, motor and wiring.

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Estimated speed by model

Segway model	Controller upgrade estimate	72V battery + controller estimate
E110	65+ km/h	90+ km/h
E125	75+ km/h	100+ km/h
E150	75+ km/h	Depends on complete setup
E300	Depends on controller selection and programming	Depends on battery, motor and controller

These figures are estimates, not guarantees.

How the upgrade works

Select the controller for your model. Do not choose only by current rating; the adapter and communication setup must match the scooter.

Disconnect the battery and access the controller. The rear panel may need to be removed when the controller screws are difficult to reach.

Install the new controller. Reconnect every plug and phase cable firmly.

Run Bluetooth auto-learn. The controller reads the motor and battery setup before final current and speed settings are entered.

Add a 72V battery for the next stage

Segway E110 / E125 / E300 performance battery

72V, 84V and 96V options in 70Ah, 100Ah and 120Ah configurations.

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Segway E110 / E125 48V range battery

More range while retaining a compatible 48V system.

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Controller programming demonstration

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Will the original app and dashboard still work?

The supported controller configurations retain the original functions described on the selected product page. Some dashboards may still visually stop at 45 km/h even when actual speed is higher.

Can the upgrade be reversed?

Yes. The original controller can be reinstalled.

Will range decrease?

Using maximum power uses more energy. Normal riding may remain similar, while sustained high-performance riding can materially reduce range.