Interview With Swagtron — Maker of Popular Swagger 5 Electric Scooter

Chuck Temple
10 min readJun 21, 2019

Note: This interview was conducted in connection with a thorough review of their Swagger 5 Electric Scooter, currently available on Amazon. We appreciate how thorough and forthcoming the company was in this interview. Our questions are in bold, their answers are regular text.

What was the reason SWAGTRON started?

SWAGTRON started as a way to offer quality, affordable options in micro mobility. As light electric vehicles (LEVs) began to proliferate, we saw a need in the market to make that technology accessible and affordable to everyone, not just the affluent and early adopters. SWAGTRON products range from electric skateboards and hoverboards to folding electric bikes and electric scooters. The brand has grown from being initially known as recreational products for kids to offering legitimate last-mile transportation solutions for students, professionals and anyone who wants a better way to get around.

What makes SWAGTRON different than other scooter retailers? / Does SWAGTRON have a unique philosophy when it comes to electric scooter design? How does SWAGTRON differentiate itself from other electric scooter manufacturers in this respect?

As a brand, SWAGTRON aims to be at the forefront of making LEVs — whether it’s bikes or scooters — accessible and…

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Chuck Temple
Chuck Temple

Written by Chuck Temple

Founder of the subreddit r/electricscooters the most active community of personal electric scooter owners in the world.

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