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Scooter Safety and Rules
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Electric Scooter Safety and Rules: The Essentials
A plain-language hub on electric scooter safety rules: licence and age, where to ride, gear and lights, riding habits, battery…
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Sidewalk, Bike Lane or Road: Where You May Ride
Sidewalk riding is usually banned, but state and city rules differ. Here is where electric scooters are usually allowed and…
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Speed Limits for Electric Scooters Explained
Most U.S. states cap electric scooters at 15 to 20 mph, but states and cities differ. Learn how limits work…
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Insurance for Electric Scooters: What Is Covered
Car, home and renter policies often leave electric scooter riders exposed. See where the gaps are and what to ask…
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Do You Need a Helmet on an Electric Scooter?
Most injured riders in US studies weren’t wearing a helmet. Here is what the research shows, how helmet laws differ,…
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Electric Scooter Laws: How Rules Differ Across Countries
A plain-language look at how electric scooter laws by country differ on age, speed, helmets and where you may ride,…
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Preventing Battery Fires: Charging and Storage Safety
Practical electric scooter battery fire safety: use the right charger, charge only while awake, keep scooters away from exits, and…
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Braking Safely: Brake Types and Stopping Distance
Brake types, real stopping distances from an Austrian test track and why two independent brakes matter, so you can stop…