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The VMAX VX5 Pro is an entry-level electric scooter from VMAX positioned as a lightweight, budget-friendly option aimed at new riders and urban commuters seeking a last-mile solution. It is marketed as VMAX's lightest model in its lineup, with portability and everyday practicality as its primary differentiators, including a folding design suited for use alongside public transit. The VX5 Pro carries UL2272 certification and an IPX6 water resistance rating, and stands out in its price segment with a dual-braking system—combining a front drum brake with a rear regenerative electric brake—along with built-in turn signals.
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