Best Mobility Scooters For Sale Near Me
A scooter is a good option when you have mobility issues that make walking difficult, or if you require more stability than what is offered by a wheelchair.
The top mobility scooters near me are made to be used on a variety of terrains and offer a comfortable ride. You can also find models that fit into the trunk of a car to travel.
1. Pride Go-Go Traveller
The Traveller is a small, high-performance portable scooter. The Traveller is a compact scooter that can achieve speeds of up to 4mph. But, it's important to note that the Traveller isn't ideal for rougher terrain and if you want to drive over uneven roads or pathways, you might be better off using a more durable scooter like the Elite Traveller Sport.
The Traveller can be easily disassembled into five lightweight pieces, making it easy to move and store. It can easily be tucked into the trunks of many vehicles that do not have a lift. Additionally, the Traveller can be purchased in a variety of new colors which is a welcome change from the somewhat outdated red and blue that previous generations were restricted to.
The Traveller is available with either a lead battery configuration of 12AH or 17AH which determines how far you can travel on a single charge. The larger battery offers the ability to travel for around 14 miles and is similar to other full-sized scooters.
Consider your budget when choosing a mobility scooter. Also, think about the length of time you plan to utilize it for. Renting is a great alternative for those in need of a short-term solution, while buying offers more value and flexibility over time. It's worth spending some time exploring different models to ensure the one you pick is suitable for you. If you decide to purchase an electric scooter, it's worth investing in some accessories to improve the comfort and functionality.
2. SuperHandy Passport
The SuperHandy Passport is an excellent option for those seeking a small portable scooter. It folds down to 23.6" wide and can easily fit into the back seat or trunk of your car. It's also air-friendly, with a an watt-hour rating that is lower than the 300-watt limit allowed on airplanes. Its compact dimensions and portability make it a good option for cruises.
The Passport's faux leather padded seat and handlebars that can be adjusted in height provide comfort and ease of use. It can easily overcome small obstacles such as door thresholds or sidewalk imperfections. It comes with 2.5" ground clearance. However, it's not ideal for navigating rugged terrain or climbing hills.
The SuperHandy Passport Pro folding scooter is the lightest, smallest, and most compact I can recommend. It puts portability first over features like storage for extra items however it does have an opening for a front basket, as well as some safety features, like headlights. Its throttle is a press-type located on the right, which might not be suitable for left-handed drivers. Also, it doesn't have an adjustable seat, meaning you can't adjust to face different directions. This is the simplest scooter on our list, but you might get it just right.
4. Baja Raptor 2
The Baja Raptor 2 outdoor scooter is the most popular model in Pride Mobility's outdoor range. It offers speed and style for your everyday adventures and trips. This model is the most powerful available, and has a top cruising speed of 13 miles per hour. It also comes with the capacity of 400 pounds, LED lighting, and a locked underseat space.
Large pneumatic tires can withstand different terrains. A top shock absorbency as well as a sturdy suspension system contribute to a comfortable drive. The passengers benefit from a large captain's chair that has plenty of cushioning, and swivels and reclines to promote comfort for longer rides. Armrests that flip away offer user convenience and easy access to the footwell.
Regenerative brakes ensure your safety when you travel through town. A console with an LCD display that is easy to read lets you track your estimated speed, battery level and mileage. The LED front headlights, directional signals and other features make sure that you are visible to other road users in low-light conditions.
4 wheel mobility scooters for sale offers a maximum driving range of 31 miles with one charge. It is equipped with two rear-view mirrors to provide effortless visibility of the surrounding area. The lockable underseat storage compartment offers the security of a place to store personal items such as keys, wallets or shopping bags, so you never have to leave your scooter unattended. The Baja Raptor 2 is available in Candy Apple Red, True Blue and Matte Black to suit individual tastes and preferences for style.
5. Drive Medical Prowler
The Prowler is an outdoor-friendly heavy-duty scooter. It has a full suspension, pneumatic wheels, and a substantial ground clearance. It has a maximum speed of cruising of seven mph and a maximum distance of 23 miles. Safety features include anti-tip wheels, a headlight and rearview mirrors. It also features a luxurious captain's chair with contoured cushions and backs to provide a luxurious driving experience.
It has the tightest turning radius among the group, needing only 30 inches for an entire U-turn. This makes it a good option for indoor spaces with small sizes like grocery stores, libraries and malls and also for moving around the house.
The 96 pound weight is a bit heavy however it can be broken down into four smaller parts (the largest piece weighs only 28 pounds). This makes it much easier to load into vehicles or transport. It also has the longest battery life of any scooter we reviewed. It can go up to 18 miles on a single charge.