How Many Times Can the Jackery Explorer 500 v2 Charge an Electric Scooter?
Updated 2026-10-17 · Partial
Not fully. The Jackery Explorer 500 v2 gets an electric scooter to about 84% before it runs flat. A typical electric scooter battery holds 450Wh, and charging it takes roughly 518Wh once losses are included.
The numbers
| Battery capacity | 512Wh (LFP) |
|---|---|
| Usable energy | 435Wh (85% via AC outlets) |
| Continuous AC output | 500W |
| Surge rating | 1000W |
| Electric scooter battery | 450Wh |
| Energy per charge | 518Wh |
| Full charges | less than one full charge |
512Wh × 0.85 = 435Wh usable ÷ (450Wh × 1.15) = 0.8 charges
Station specs: source, checked 2026-10-17. See how we calculate runtime.
Adjust the numbers
Check the label on your electric scooter and enter its real wattage.
Recharging with solar
The Jackery Explorer 500 v2 accepts up to 200W of solar input. In real conditions that harvests about 750Wh on a sunny day (5 peak-sun hours).
Tips
- Commuter scooters like the Segway Ninebot Max hold around 450–550Wh.
- The Jackery Explorer 500 v2 uses LiFePO4 (LFP) cells, rated for thousands of cycles, so running it down daily won’t wear it out quickly.
Other power stations running an electric scooter
| Power station | Capacity | Output | Charges | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goal Zero Yeti 500X | 505Wh | 300W | less than one full charge | Partial |
| EcoFlow River 2 Max | 512Wh | 500W | less than one full charge | Partial |
| Anker 535 PowerHouse | 512Wh | 500W | less than one full charge | Partial |
| DJI Power 500 | 512Wh | 1000W | less than one full charge | Partial |
| Jackery Explorer 500 | 518Wh | 500W | less than one full charge | Partial |
| EcoFlow River 2 Pro | 768Wh | 800W | 1.3 charges | Yes |
| Anker SOLIX C800 Plus | 768Wh | 1200W | 1.3 charges | Yes |
| Bluetti AC70 | 768Wh | 1000W | 1.3 charges | Yes |
FAQ
How long does the Jackery Explorer 500 v2 take to recharge with solar?
With its maximum 200W of solar input it refills in about 3.4 hours of strong sun. A single 200W panel is enough to max out its solar input.