When you buy an electric scooter, you will soon discover that ownership is a wonderful experience. Your electric scooter doesn’t require too much maintenance, and it’s very cheap to charge and use constantly. It asks for so little, and it gives you back so much in return.
Still, there are a few things you should know about both before and after buying your electric scooter. These posts will educate you and help you be a better owner, so that your electric scooter can serve you for a longer time and give you the most fun and utility it can.
Electric scooter insurance is not exactly a straightforward matter in most places and in most situations. Still, even though electric scooters are a fairly new mode of transport, insurance companies in some countries have managed to provide some options. To create this guide, I reached out to almost all of the biggest insurance companies in …
The lights of an electric scooter are an important feature, and one of the major safety components. They are a fairly simple element that most modern scooters have, but still, there are a few things about them you should be aware of if you wish to be a responsible scooter owner. Let’s quickly go over …
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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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 …
Electric Scooter Problems – Best and Worst Scooters, Proven by Research on Defects Read More »
The brakes in the electric scooter are one of the few critical components. They are the major (and often, only) safety feature of every scooter out there. Oftentimes, the brakes stand between a fun ride and an accident or an injury. That’s why it’s important for us as owners to be familiar with how they …
Electric Scooter Brakes – Never Have An Accident And Learn Everything You Need To Know Read More »
The summer is the perfect season for electric scooters, and it’s definitely the part of the year when scooters are both the most useful, and the most fun. Still, there are a few things to keep in mind, both to improve your scooter’s overall performance and lifespan, and to increase your safety. These are some …
11 Electric Scooter Summer Tips (You Probably Haven’t Thought Of) Read More »
When buying a new scooter, or even a used one that’s still under warranty, it’s crucial you understand the basics of how warranties work, but also be aware of all the common traps, pitfalls, and gotchas. Naturally, the specifics will differ across scooter models and brands, the retailers, and where you buy, but there are …
Electric Scooter Warranty and Returns Guide – Gotchas and Fine Print, Simplified Read More »
While very fun, electric scooters can cause health issues. This is especially true for less responsible riders, and it includes both injuries because of accidents, but also problems related to improper everyday use. I have a few friends that ride quite a lot, and we often share experiences about riding. Over time, I’ve noticed several …
Electric scooters and your health [5 risks + solutions] Read More »
This is the complete electric scooter legal guide. We will cover all the known laws and regulations concerning electric scooters, for every country that has that data available. We will start with some general questions and answers that apply in most places and scenarios. Then, all the known laws and regulations are listed per country …
There are quite a few locks for electric scooters that can do a decent job, but if you want to find out exactly which lock type and brand would fit your scooter and your circumstances perfectly, this guide is for you. I examined hundreds of locks and different scenarios, and I will help you choose …
Best electric scooter locks [how to choose + how to lock your scooter] Read More »
