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Discover premium mobility scooters in Ireland designed to enhance your independence and lifestyle. Our extensive range includes portable travel scooters and comfortable mid-size models from trusted manufacturers, all available for nationwide delivery throughout Dublin, Cork, Galway, and beyond.

Experience newfound freedom with our carefully selected mobility scooters that combine reliability, comfort and ease of use. Each model undergoes rigorous testing to ensure exceptional performance and durability for Irish weather conditions. With competitive pricing and expert guidance available through our customer service team, we're committed to helping you find the perfect mobility solution to match your needs and preferences.

What is a mobility scooter?

A mobility scooter is an electric-powered personal vehicle designed to aid individuals with mobility impairments. It complements a wheelchair but is built like a scooter—with tiller steering and three or four wheels.

What types of scooters are available?

- 3-wheel scooters: compact, lightweight, and agile—perfect for indoor use and tight turns. - 4-wheel scooters: more stable, better on uneven outdoor surfaces, available in folding, travel, or heavy-duty variants.

How far and how fast can I go?

- Speed: Typically, 4–8 mph (6–13 km/h). Class 2 units (footpath use) top out at ~4 mph; Class 3 (road-legal) can go up to ~8 mph. - Range: Generally, 10–18 miles (16–29 km) per charge, influenced by user weight, terrain, and battery condition.

Do I need a license or tests to drive a mobility scooter?

In Ireland, no license, test, tax, or registration is required for mobility scooters or electric wheelchairs.

Are you based in Ireland?

- Yes, we are based in Portlaoise, Co. Laois. We ship from our warehouse daily to everywhere in Ireland.

Where can I ride a mobility scooter?

- You can ride on footpaths and pedestrian zones; max speed 8 kph when on footpaths.

Are there legal requirements in Ireland?

- No insurance, tax, or plates needed. - E‑scooters (electric kick scooters) follow separate regulations—min age 16, restricted speed, no footpath use, no goods or passengers.

Can I carry a passenger or items?

Carrying passengers is not permitted unless the scooter is specifically built for two. Towing or carrying goods is also prohibited.

How do I transport my scooter?

- Choose folding or travel scooters that fold easily—ideal for car boots or public transport. - You can use a lift or ramp if it’s too heavy.

Can I take a Mobility scooter/Electric Wheelchair on an airplane or bus?

- Air travel: Airlines often accept scooters with approved lithium batteries, but check their guidelines and prepare battery documentation. Each airline may have slightly different requirements for cabin storage etc. - Buses TFI: You may need a permit if the scooter is large; contact your operator to get assessed and obtain a travel card if possible. Smaller folding aids can be much easier to handle in these situations.

What maintenance is required?

- Battery charging: Charge after use (~8–14 hours); avoid overcharging. - Routine checks: Have a trained technician review brake, tires, battery health, and lights periodically. Once a year service is required and we provide same.

Can I rent a scooter?

Yes—we offer rental options.

Are they covered by insurance?

Insurance is not legally required in Ireland, but you may consider third-party liability or theft cover. They can also be added to home contents insurance in some cases.

Are mobility scooters waterproof?

Electrical appliances such as mobility scooters and electric wheelchairs are not entirely waterproof. Rain is generally manageable, but avoid deep puddles and dry thoroughly after use to prevent corrosion. We also sell rain covers for the scooters.

Can I get a Mobility Scooter/Wheelchair/Rollator on a medical card?

Medical card holders in Ireland are entitled to receive certain mobility aids and appliances free of charge through the HSE (Health Service Executive). These aids are provided based on clinical need and after an assessment by a relevant healthcare professional. Medical cards will cover certain aids but may not allow a range of choices. The healthcare provider will select an aid for you. We can provide more advanced, more comfortable or more stylish options which may not be covered under your medical card. If you are interested in these options chat to our expert team. Source : https://www.iwa.ie/faq/am-i-entitled-to-aids-and-appliances-free-of- charge/

Can I get a grant for Mobility Aids?

The Mobility Aids Grants Scheme can cover basic works to address mobility related issues in your home. The scheme is for older people and people with disabilities and can be up to €8000. These grants are means tested based on household income for those taking in less than €37,500 annually.

Where can I apply for a grant for Mobility Aids?

You can download the application form for the housing adaptations grants here: https://assets.gov.ie/static/documents/application-form-housing-adaptation-grants-for- older-people-and-disabled-people.pdf You can then submit your application to your local authority: A full list of the local authorities can be found here: https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/942f74-local-authorities/