Electric pedal scooters are driven by an electric motor. The control of the speed resembles the control on a motorcycle. Most models will not drive without your assistance, meaning you will have to push yourself off a few times and then the electric motor will take over. The ride will be somewhat heavier due to the weight of the engine compared to a classic pedal.
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What to consider when purchasing an electric scooter?
- Maximum speed - on most scooters the speed ranges between 20 and 30 km / h.
- Range - is influenced by the weight of the rider, riding style and rate of climb. Most scooters can handle 30-40 km on a single charge.
- Speed ??charging - indicates how long the scooter charged from 0 to 100%. Ranging from 4-8 hours.
- Weight - especially important if you plan to transfer the scooter. For example, to carry it in public transport.
- Some models are equipped with a cruise control, which allows the scooter to maintain the speed you have set, possibly with an LED display showing the current speed.
Some electric scooters can be connected to a mobile phone
Some scooters are equipped with Bluetooth technology. Linking the scooter with a smart phone. The application can then plan a route, track mileage and a variety of other data (always depending on the model).
Remember protection
To ride on an electric scooter it is recommended to buy elbow / knee pads and a helmet. Especially when you are selecting a model for your child.