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Frame
* This scooter has a mono shock absorber on the rear and telescopic forks on the front.
* There are running boards on either side of the footwell which serve to increase the surface area available as a footrest
* The scooter has a modesty panel and rearview mirrors.
Seat
* The vinyl covered padded seat is adjustable forward and back and swivels
* A seatbelt is included as standard.
Backrest
* Vinyl covered and contoured
* Adjustable height headrest
* Adjustable backrest angle
* Folds down for transporting
Armrests
The scooter has full length lift up armrests
Wheels
* Alloy wheels are 330mm in diameter.
* The front wheel is 100mm wide and rear wheels are 120mm wide
* Pneumatic tyres
Controls
* The backlit LED dashboard has a speedometer, odometer, clock and temperature display
* It has malfunction diagnostics and programmable top speed
* The automatic dimming headlights and indicators are LED
Batteries
* The scooter has two 55 amp/hr batteries
* The charging point is located on the steering column
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...........1400 mm
Overall width........... 700 mm
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.
Accessible buses display a blue and white wheelchair sign on the front of the bus, and on the easy access door.
