Electric Scooters

Electric scooters offer a fun, eco‑friendly way to travel short distances. Equipped with rechargeable batteries and brushless motors, they enable riders to zip around town without breaking a sweat. Our range includes kids’ e‑scooters with lower speeds and adult models with longer ranges and stronger brakes. Before purchasing, check local laws and read our Electric Scooters Buying Guide.

Electric scooters are modern commuting solutions, offering motor-powered rides with rechargeable batteries. They’re efficient, portable, and eco-friendly, making them ideal for short trips. Many models feature folding designs, adjustable speeds, and safety features such as lights and brakes. Whether for adults or teens, they provide a fun and practical way to get around.
For helmets that suit higher speeds, check Skate Helmets.

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Why buy Electric Scooters?

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How fast do electric scooters go?

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Kids’ models typically top out at 10–12 mph, while adult models can reach 15–20 mph. Always check local speed limits and choose a scooter that matches your experience level.

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How far can electric scooters travel on one charge?

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Ranges vary from 7–20 miles for kids’ scooters to 15–40 miles for adult scooters, depending on battery capacity, rider weight and terrain.

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Are electric scooters legal in the UK?

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Privately owned e‑scooters are currently illegal on public roads and pavements in the UK; however, trials for rental e‑scooters are ongoing in some cities. Always check current regulations.

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How long does it take to charge an electric scooter?

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Charging times range from 3–8 hours, depending on battery size and charger type.

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Do electric scooters fold?

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Most electric scooters have a folding mechanism, making them easy to carry on public transport or store at home.

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What safety gear is recommended?

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Helmets are essential. Knee pads, elbow pads and reflective clothing are also advisable, especially when riding at night or in busy areas.

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How do I maintain an electric scooter?

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Check tyre pressure, inspect brakes and keep the battery clean and dry. Store the scooter in a cool, dry place and avoid leaving the battery fully discharged for extended periods.