E-Scooters are useful for so many things. They’re an easy, safe (with the correct precautions), cheap and fun way of getting around, and transportation! It isn’t really a wonder as to why they are so popular, but why are E-Scooters so popular in the US? A Revolution A lot of Americans, and people in general, are starting to look more and more for an alternative to cars. The hike in price of fuel, costs of tax and costs of getting it fixed if something goes wrong are just a few of the reasons why. Whether it’s an electric bike or scooter, they are a much more cost-efficient way of travelling. I ..read more

On Tuesday the 10th May, the Government confirmed their plans to make E-Scooters legal on the public roads at some point in the coming year. So what is there to know about the legalisation of Electric Scooters? Powered Personal Transporters The Government mentioned that a new vehicle class will be created to help make using E-Scooters legal on public roads. At the time of writing this, E-Scooters are classed as motor vehicles, and can only be used on private land. Legally, the only E-Scooters allowed on public roads, cycle lanes and pavements are the rented ones – which is very soon to change ..read more

With the popularity of e-scooters growing, they’re no longer seen as something just for kids and teenagers. They’re becoming a popular, eco-friendlier way to get around. As more companies join the market, more and more options are available for people of all ages to get their own personal e-scooter. No longer are e-scooters seen as something just for kids! Here at Scooter Street, we have a wide array of options for adult e-scooters. Below we’ll detail some of the options that could get you whizzing around the place on your very own e-scooter! Four E-Scooters Best For Adults The SwiftyAIR MK2 m ..read more

You wake up to the sight of a huge white blanket of snow covering the ground as far as you can see. As electric scooter enthusiasts we’re sure your mind jumped to the same place as ours… can I use my electric scooter in the snow? Your Scooter The first thing to consider when thinking about using your electric scooter in the snow is the scooter itself. As always, we recommend following the manufacturer’s guide for your electric scooter. Some scooters, such as those with larger tyres, a battery that can withstand low temperatures, or one with strong water-resistance ratings, may be better suited ..read more

Here’s everything you need to know about buying the best bike lock for your e-scooter. You can also check out our full range here when you’re done reading! Although there are many types of locks that you can use for an electric scooter, including built-in electronic alarms, the only lock type that we recommend are high-security U-locks. Because most electric scooters weigh under 23 kg and can easily fit in a car or be rolled away, it’s essential to lock up your scooter whenever leaving it unattended. Purchase a high-quality U-lock that is appropriately sized for your scooter. U-locks are named ..read more

Owning an electric scooter is a fantastic experience. Thanks to their portability, you have the freedom to go wherever you like, whenever you like. However, like any vehicle owner, you need to be mindful of maintenance. In some cases, scooter issues can be fixed on your own. But, while many of these scenarios are easily fixable, it is important to be safe. If you don’t feel comfortable, contact a professional with experience in e-scooter repairs. Battery Issues Dead batteries can be a result of a defect, improper charging, cold temperature, or degrading battery capacity. Dead batteries are dif ..read more

Welcome to Scooter Street! We are a passionate company who wants to bring the joy of electric scooters and bikes straight to your door. You’ll find a carefully hand-picked range of e-scooters and e-bikes with the best performance, quality, and safety criteria on the market. You’ll also find each of them at the absolute best value we can offer. We’re always working to stay up to date with the latest information and government guidelines. If you’re wondering about the current rules surrounding e-scooters in the UK, you can check out our blog post. We have lots of useful information available abo ..read more

If you are planning a long ride it’s useful to know how long the battery of your electric scooter is going to last. The battery of an electric scooter is its fuel tank. And much like a fuel tank an e-scooter battery will run out. Your Electric Scooter Every electric scooter is different, so the short answer to this question can be answered by what scooter you use. Manufacturers often include information on the charge of their e-scooters. It is always good practice to read the manual! Factors Draining Battery Charge Regardless of your electric scooter’s battery charge, we have some tips on how ..read more

All electric scooter fanatics (including as us here at Scooter Street) want to know how to get the best out of their e-scooter. Now that’s a lot of information to cover! So today we’re going to run through some tips and tricks to getting the most out of the driving force behind your e-scooter, the battery. At an average, an e-scooter battery should last either 2 and a half years, or around four-hundred charge cycles. Outside of the battery itself, there are some factors you can control to maximise the lifespan of your e-scooter’s battery. Battery Tips And Tricks Make sure to not let the batter ..read more

Whether it’s for riding back and forth to school or just having fun, the best electric scooters for kids will give your child a lot more mobility. Like full-size electric scooters, these models have two wheels, a battery, and a motor to get them around. However, electric scooters for kids are made specifically for youngsters, so they don’t go as fast, nor do they have the same range as those made for adults. The best electric scooters for kids are also relatively inexpensive; most cost less than £300, and you can often find very good ones for around £150. But there are a lot of cheap electric ..read more