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Short answer: Yes. Non-motorised kick-scooters are not classified as motor vehicles and therefore can legally be used on roads and cycle paths in the UK. Pavement use is a legal grey area, but permitted when…
Both kick scooters and kick bikes are human-powered vehicles, where the rider propels the vehicle by pushing with one leg at a time. However, there are key differences in their design and purpose. Purpose:Kick scooters…
The speed you can achieve on a kick scooter depends on both your fitness level and the scooter’s design. For safety reasons, we recommend not exceeding 10 mph (16 km/h), but with Boardy, some riders…
The distance you can travel on a kick scooter depends on both the rider’s physical condition and the scooter’s design. Features like a low deck height, high handlebars, low rolling resistance wheels, and a wide…
A low deck height greatly enhances the riding experience, but if the ground clearance (space under the deck) is too low, it can be problematic on uneven surfaces. The ideal deck height should be no…
When riding a kick scooter, you should stand upright with your arms almost fully extended to comfortably hold the handlebars. For adult riders, the handlebar height should be at least 40″ (100 cm), and 2-4″…
A wide deck allows you to ride with both legs comfortably. It makes it easier for beginners to switch legs while riding, reducing fatigue over longer distances. With parallel feet on a wider deck, there’s…
Yes, it’s possible to roll hands-free on a kick scooter, but you cannot push it without using your hands. For this, you need a stable scooter with more “trail” in the front fork design. Most…
