Buyer’s Guide

Buying an electric scooter can be tricky, especially for beginners.

There are many things you should be aware of:

  • brands
  • manufacturers
  • prices
  • features
  • performances
  • reviews
  • comparisons
  • use cases

The list is huge, and it can get confusing real fast.

We’re here to help. Take a look at the posts from the Buying Guide, and you will have a better idea of how to decide and buy the scooter that’s just right for you.

Best Electric Scooters With Removable Battery (And Should You Get One?)

Buyer's Guide, Features
electric scooter with an extra removable battery not attached

Electric scooters with removable batteries are a more recent addition to the scooter world. They have several key advantages and ideal use cases that make them just perfect for a certain subset of scooterists. Let’s look at the best models, then dive deeper into the specific advantages these useful scooters provide, and then explore whether …

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When to buy a more expensive electric scooter? (the real answer might surprise you)

Buyer's Guide

We already know that electric scooters are both extremely fun and extremely useful, and chances are, if you’re reading this guide, you’re either thinking of buying your first electric scooter, or you already own a budget electric scooter and you’re thinking of upgrading. In either case, you’re probably considering several options that are not exactly …

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Electric Scooter Clothes – 7 Tips On How To Dress For Riding an Electric Scooter

Buyer's Guide, Owner's Manual
person riding the Hover 1 Alpha

It may come as a surprise to some people that there is a right and wrong way to dress when riding your electric scooter. I remember making some clothing choices in my early scootering days that might have cost me dearly, and I know a few friends that have actually paid the cost of choosing …

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Electric Scooter Problems – Best and Worst Scooters, Proven by Research on Defects

Buyer's Guide, Owner's Manual

Some of us have been there. You order your brand new scooter, you patiently wait for it to arrive, it arrives at your doorstep, you unpack it, assemble it, take it outside, you reach for the power button, and then… the scooter doesn’t even turn on! Or even worse, it only works for about a …

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5 Best Electric Scooters For Delivery (And Their Most Important Features For The Job)

Buyer's Guide, Features
person delivering food on an electric scooter

I’ve put together this guide on the best electric scooters for delivery based on my interactions with people who have a delivery job. Simply put, some scooters are better suited for the job than others. We will examine the best choices in detail, and see what makes each of them so good for people working …

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Electric Scooters For College Students [Buying Hacks + Most Affordable and Practical Scooters]

Buyer's Guide, Features
student with a backpack on an electric scooter

I wish electric scooters were a thing when I was a student. It would have made life much easier – being on time for both my class and my part-time job, being ready and rested the whole time instead of tired and sweaty (I used a bike), and, of course, my transport expenses completely eliminated. …

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Electric Scooters in Canada [Best Scooters + Best Shops + Tips]

Buyer's Guide
aerial view of Toronto, Canada

A significant part of my audience is from Canada, and I’ve had quite a few discussions with Canadian scooterists or would-be scooterists on several different scooter-related topics (as you are probably already guessing, always very pleasant, genuine, and polite interactions). Electric scooters in Canada have massively grown in popularity over the last few years. A …

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