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Travel Scooter Travel scooters are designed to be highly portable. Some fold, while others can be disassembled into smaller pieces. Our lightweight mobility scooters can navigate cobblestone roads and climb up an 8% slope. They also have larger front tires for better performance on rough terrain. Some models also have a rear-mounted hitch to carry boxes or baskets. Lightweight The lightweight structure of travel scooters makes them easy to carry and lift. This is why they're ideal for those who need to travel by plane or by car. They can easily be tucked away in the trunk of a car or checked as baggage on planes. Our ultra-lightweight scooters use TIG-welded, heat-treated, aircraft grade 7005 aluminum for frames and other components. This type of welding creates welds that are stronger, more durable and more pleasing to the eye than the standard MIG welds found in virtually all other mobility scooters manufactured today. In the end, the frame of our lightweight scooter weighs less than half the weight of its other models. This means you can transport your scooter with greater ease over longer distances and on more challenging terrain. Our scooters are also designed so that the rider's body weight is placed over the drivewheel. This reduces the tendency of front-wheel drive scooters to spin over uneven or sloped surfaces. The result is a smoother ride, as well as a significant reduction in costly repairs caused by damage to the front wheel. Another benefit of our ultra-lightweight mobility scooters is their rubber tires that are solid. These tires are far more durable than the pneumatic (air) tires on most scooters and are much easier to navigate over rough roads or unpaved ones. Rubber tires that are solid are quieter than pneumatics, and they don't stick to obstacles. When you select the right mobility scooter for your needs, it's crucial to consider the weight of the scooter when it is assembled, including battery. Use our filters at the top of the page to sort products according to specifications, like “heaviest pieces” which defines the combined weight of the chair and battery pack. Our scooters are equipped with the most advanced lithium-ion battery technology. It is extremely light and compact. They also feature a high-impact case with a UL 94-5VB flame rating to ensure your safety. The batteries are made from 100 percent Panasonic cells and are built to last for a long time. The batteries can be easily removed to transport them or facilitate storage should it be needed. Easy to Fold Travel scooters fold down easily to fit into the trunk of your van, car or SUV. They can even be disassembled into smaller pieces for easier transport. They are perfect for air travel where IATA luggage regulations on suitcase dimensions apply. You can also purchase a scooter bag which will shield your folding mobility wheelchair from scratches and moisture during transit. You can store your scooter in the garage, basement, or attic when it's not being used. If none of these options are available an attic or closet bedroom could be a good alternative. It's important to choose an area that is dry and protected that is not in direct sunlight, to stop the sunlight's rays from damaging plastic and rubber components and creating corrosion. Depending on the model you choose, the scooter might include a basket or box to assist you with your shopping requirements. You can also attach the luggage hitch to the frame and pull it behind while riding. The light and compact nature of these scooters mean they can be taken everywhere you go even in a bustling city like San Francisco. You can take them for a stroll in the park or to shop. They are also great to explore a new area that you've always wanted to see. When shopping for buy electric mobility scooter that can be used on the go it's an excellent idea to check the weight of each model. This will help you decide which model is right for you. Additionally, you need to think about the battery's lifetime and capacity when selecting a scooter. If you are seeking a scooter that can be easily stored you should look for models that fold or quickly disassemble into a number of smaller parts. Some fold electronically with the press of a button, while others require you to disengage the seat and manually fold the unit. It's also a good idea to apply an anti-rust spray or corrosion inhibitor on your scooter before long-term storage particularly in areas that are prone to humidity and other environmental factors that can affect the condition of your scooter. It is also recommended to not store your scooter in extreme temperatures, because high temperatures can damage the battery and low temperatures can cause it to melt and freeze. Simple to operate A travel scooter has all the advantages of a mobility scooter, but in a more compact package. The controls are simple to use and you can adjust the tiller to put it in the most comfortable position for you. A majority of the models we carry also feature long-lasting batteries and a convenient battery monitor. We suggest that you keep your travel scooter in an area with a controlled climate, since extreme temperatures can affect the performance and longevity of lithium batteries. Keep your scooter near an electric source for optimal charging. It is important to keep your mobility scooter clean, because dust can increase friction between moving parts and potentially end up damaging internal electrical components. Storing your scooter in a shed or garage is ideal, however in the event that you don't have the space for this you could consider purchasing an waterproof storage cover to keep your scooter safe from rain and sunlight. Some of these covers even have security features like locks to prevent theft. If you are ready to ride again, be sure to give your scooter a thorough inspection before leaving the house. Examine for signs of wear or damage, such as a damaged light, a sagging handlebar, or missing tires or controls. This will help ensure that your mobility scooter is ready to take off and will provide you with dependable service for years to come. We offer a variety of accessories that allow you to carry more luggage on your travel scooter. Our Smart Luggage Kit comes with a carrier system which allows you to connect two smaller suitcases and an oversized cabin case to the back of your travel scooter. We also recommend two-wheel suitcases because they are small and save you valuable storage space. In addition, two-wheel suitcases are compliant with IATA air-travel regulations on maximum suitcase dimensions. Therefore, you can travel with your scooter packed to the max without having to pay additional baggage fees. This is an advantage that makes our travel scooters a fantastic option for vacationers and frequent travelers alike. Easy to store Travel scooters break down into light and portable pieces that are easy to transport in your vehicle. They can be easily stored in the trunk of your vehicle, or by your side on a bus or train or even checked into an airplane for long trips. These lightweight scooters are 95% assembled, making it easy for the user to assemble them once they arrive at their destination. Some models come with a handy carrying bag or case that allows for ease of transport and use. These bags are outfitted with handles and straps which make it easier for users to hold the scooter with their hands over their shoulder or arm without straining their neck or back. This is particularly useful when you have to transfer your scooter from one mode of transportation to another, or are planning to travel around the city. The majority of travel-related scooters have an adjustable seat that can be put under the chassis or in front of the user's feet when the scooter is not in use. This allows the scooter to be stored in smaller spaces and makes it smaller. It also gives users access to additional features, like the front caddy or a basket. Travel scooters are also noted for their smaller turning radius. This allows them to maneuver through tight spaces such as the doors of homes and apartments. Some travel scooters have a front-wheel suspension to provide additional stability on terrain that is uneven. It is vital to your safety and health to keep your travel scooter clean, dry and secure when you are on the move. Be sure to keep it covered or covered with tarps and keep it from being exposed to extreme weather conditions as this can decrease its battery life and impact the condition of the frame and components. If you are considering purchasing an electric scooter for travel, be sure you contact your airline to find out what their policies and rules are for bringing mobility devices aboard. Most airlines will allow them with a special approval, or when they are checked in luggage, but you may need to present the certification of the manufacturer and other evidence that shows that the batteries comply with the specifications of the manufacturer. Certain airlines also have restrictions regarding the size and the type of battery you are allowed to bring on board. It is recommended to check their guidelines and rules before you fly.