Selecting The Best Scooter For Your Loved One

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Many individuals prefer scooters to wheelchairs. First,scooters are electric.

Second, they look less like a medical device than astandard wheelchair; they don’t automatically connotestandard wheelchair; they don’t automatically connotethe idea that the person using the scooter is either sickor injured.

It is, however, important to choose the scooter thatworks best for your loved one.

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There are bariatric, three-wheel, four-wheel and portable scooters.

Three-wheel scooters are best for those who live or Three-wheel scooters are best for those who live or work in small places.

Since there is only one front wheel, three-wheel scooters have a smaller turning radius than four-wheel scooters.

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The Pride Rally 3-Wheel Scooter is a great indoor/outdoor scooter with excellent maneuverability.

The Pride Go-Go Traveller Scooter is also ideal for tight The Pride Go-Go Traveller Scooter is also ideal for tight spaces, but it has an added feature: it is possible to change the color of the scooter with ease.

This is a great option for those who are creative or get bored easily.

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Four-wheel scooters are a bit more stable than three-wheel scooters, making them ideal for outside use and bumpier terrain.

However, they do have a larger turning radius than However, they do have a larger turning radius than three-wheel scooters.

Pride Mobility offers many different four-wheel scooters, including the Pride Revo Scooter, the Pride Legend Scooter and the Pride Rally Scooter.

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Golden Technologies and Drive Medical offer several different options as well.

The Drive Odyssey is built with a more rugged The Drive Odyssey is built with a more rugged construction, so it’s great for nature lovers and outdoorsy types.

Portable scooters are perfect for those who need to take their scooters with them on a daily basis.

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They are ideal for people who work outside the home or spend a great a deal of time going from place to place.

Many portable scooters can be taken apart and easily Many portable scooters can be taken apart and easily reassembled, enabling the user to take the scooter from one location to the next.

The Pride Go-Go Elite Traveller Scooter, for example, can be taken apart into four pieces— the heaviest piece only weighs 22 lbs! Not all portable scooters can be disassembled though; instead, they are lightweight.

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The Drive Hawk 3 Wheel Mobility Scooter is the perfect example. It is compact, lightweight, and easy to operate.

Owning a scooter can make a huge difference in your loved one’s life.

For those who have trouble walking, a scooter makes it possible to get around without struggling.

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You definitely can’t go wrong with a Pride scooter or another trusted brand.

Plus, being able to get from one place to another without help is a sure way to boost your elderly parent’s self-esteem and confidence.

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