Powerchair or mobility scooter — which one do you need?
They solve different problems. Scooters are for getting further outdoors; powerchairs are for people who need to be seated all day and to move about indoors. The steering is the...
Advice & guides
Plain-English guides to buying, using and looking after a mobility scooter, powerchair, wheelchair or riser recliner — written by the team who sell and service them.
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Where can you legally drive a mobility scooter?
Pavements, roads, cycle lanes, bus lanes, dual carriageways, shops and buses — what you may and may not do on a mobility scooter, and the rules people most often get...
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How far will a mobility scooter really go?
Quoted range is measured in ideal conditions — flat, smooth, mild, a light rider at steady speed. Here is how to translate the number on the page into miles you...
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Class 2 or Class 3? Choosing between a 4 mph and an 8 mph mobility scooter
The single most useful thing to understand before you buy. Class 2 scooters are pavement-only and need no paperwork; Class 3 scooters can use the road but must be registered...