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Frame
* Steel frame with plastic cowling covers. Ribbed carpet on foot platform.
* A front basket is standard. Mirror on right side (left side mirror optional)
Tiller
* Tilting tiller. Tilt is operated by squeezing lever mounted on left handlebar
Seat
* Captain style seat. Thickly padded with vinyl cover
* Seat swivels through 360 degrees and is adjustable forwards / rearwards and in height. Lift lever at rear of seat to recline backrest.
* Adjustable height headrest.
Armrests
* Lift up, padded, height and angle adjustable
Controls
* Tiller top
* Joy stick control. On / off Key on right side of tiller. Speed dial, battery gauge, horn, emergency lights, lights, speed restrictor button (tortoise symbol)
Motor
* 4 pole motor
Wheels
* Pneumatic tyres
* Rear anti tip wheels
Batteries
* 50 amp hour batteries
Charger
* Off board separate charger. Charge point at top of tiller
Brake
* Automatic brake
* Emergency hand operated brake. Lever located near left handle bar
Dismantling
* Remove seat and fold down tiller.
Freewheeling
* Lever is located on the rear of the base (right side). Slide lever to disengage motor
Factors To Consider
This item should be trialled in the users home environment to ensure maximum safety / independence. Environmental considerations include kerbs, footpaths, road / railway crossings, etc
Overall length........1210mm
Overall width.........635mm
The space allowed on public transport for carrying mobility equipment is an area of 1300mm by 800mm.
State transit will only carry scooters with an unladen weight of less than 200 kg and which can be driven onto the bus, and manoeuvred to fit wholly within the designated wheelchair space under their own power. Any such scooters carried must also comply where relevant with the rules applying to wheelchairs.
Three wheeled mobility aids of any kind are unstable in normal bus operations and will not be carried because of the safety risk.