Micro Sprite vs Razor A3

Micro Kickboard and Razor make some of the most popular kick scooters for kids. We have an in-depth look at 2 of their most popular models, the Micro Sprite vs Razor A3 – which is the best for you?

Micro Sprite vs Razor A3 – Specifications

Micro Sprite Kick ScooterRazor A3 Kick Scooter
Micro Sprite Kick Scooter
Razor A3 Kick Scooter
Age Range8+5+
Unit Weight5.5lbs6lbs
PortabilityFoldableFoldable
Maximum Weight Load220lbs143lbs
Wheels4.7" (front)
3.9" (rear)
Urethane
4.9" Urethane
Adjustable Handlebar Height22.5" - 34"23.5" - 32"
Adjustable Seat HeightN/AN/A
SafetyRear Fender BrakeRear Fender Brake
Weather ConditionsNot suitable for wet or snowy areasNot suitable for wet or snowy areas
FeaturesLightweight
Aluminum T-tube and Deck
Easy folding mechanism
Kickstand
Aluminum T-tube and Deck
Foam grip handlebars
Spring-less suspension
Color OptionsBlue
Purple
Red
Blue
Clear
Green
Red
Warranty2 years6 months
Cost (amazon.com)Check PriceCheck Price

 

Micro Sprite vs Razor A3 – Similarities

 

Both have the same portability

  • Both the Micro Sprite and Razor A3 are foldable for easy portability and storage.

Both have the same braking system for ease and safety

  • Both the Micro Sprite and Razor A3 have an easy to use Rear Fender Brake system for safety.

Both the Micro Sprite and Razor A3 are recommended for the same weather conditions

  • Both kick scooters are not recommended for wet or snowy weather.

 

Micro Sprite vs Razor A3 – Differences

 

Both have a different recommended age range

  • The Micro Sprite has a recommended age of 8 years and above, while the Razor A3 is best for kids five years and over.

Both kick scooters have different weights

  • The Micro Sprite is slightly lighter at 5.5lbs, while the Razor A3 weighs 6lbs.

Both have different maximum weight loads

  • The Micro Sprite has a maximum weight load of 220lbs, while the Razor A3 is at 143lbs.

Both have different wheel sizes

  • The Micro Sprite has a 4.7” front and a 3.9” rear Urethane wheels, while the Razor A3 has 4.9” Urethane wheels.

Both have different handlebar height adjustments

  • The Micro Sprite is at 22.5” to 34” handlebar height adjustment from the deck, while the Razor A3 is at 23.5” to 32”.

Both have different color availability options

  • The Micro Sprite is available in either Blue, Purple, or Red.
  • The Razor A3 is available in either Blue, Clear, Green, or Red.

The Micro Sprite and Razor A3 have a slightly different design and features

  • The Micro Sprite has a lightweight Aluminum T-tube and deck. It has an easy folding mechanism and a retractable kickstand.
  • The Razor A3 has an Aluminum T-tube, deck, and a wheelie bar. It also has foam grips and spring-less suspension wheels.

Both kick scooters offer a different warranty

  • The Micro Sprite is covered for two years, while the Razor A3 has a 6-month warranty.

 

 

Conclusion

 

Both the Micro Sprite and Razor A3 offer fun and adventure for your kids while promoting active wellness. However, the final choice will depend on your kids’ personal preferences.

 

There are only slight differences both scooters have and here are some that you might want to consider:

  • Though it is hardly noticeable, the Micro Sprite’s handlebar height adjustment is higher by 2 inches at 34” compared to the Razor A3’s maximum 32 inches.
  • The Micro Sprite has a heavier maximum weight load of 220lbs, so it can be used for longer as your child grows.
  • The Micro Sprite has a longer warranty period.