Page 4 - Mobility Scooters

Are you ready to buy your first mobility scooter, or are you thinking about upgrading your scooter? A scooter can be a great way to safely increase your ability to travel independently, but it’s important that the scooter that you buy is a good fit for your needs. Be sure to consider these six factors when shopping for your new scooter.

Many scooters come equipped with a basic carry basket, which is definitely convenient when you’re running errands or out on the go. But a few simple scooter accessories can increase the convenience, safety, and comfort of your scooter.

Here are our top picks for must-have scooter accessories.

If you have recently begun suffering from mobility challenges, you may already have a scooter on your radar. Scooters are often invaluable tools for those with mobility limitations. They can help you access places that may be difficult to navigate in a wheelchair. They’re also helpful when you’re able to walk, but could use assistance with moving faster or covering long distances.

There’s something wonderfully refreshing about hiking – navigating the trails, surrounding yourself with nature, and simply stepping away from the world for a while is good for the soul. Did you know that if you or a loved one depend on a scooter, that doesn’t mean that your days of hiking have to end? 

Today's post is an excerpt from our mobility scooter buying guide.

When you’re shopping for mobility scooters online, you might encounter some confusing vocabulary. To help you make the right decision, here’s what those terms mean and why they matter.