| Living in a retirement community, the Currie Ezip 1000 | | | | is very popular with adults. It has a rider weight |
| solved one our biggest problems. We live quite close | | | | capacity of 260 lbs, which luckily is perfect for my wife |
| to many of the community's destinations, but not so | | | | and myself. |
| close that we could walk to reach them. Many of our | | | | She went on to explain that it did a great job of going |
| neighbors have golf carts, but the many features of | | | | up the hills in our community. This is due to it's powerful |
| the Ezip 1000 made it a better choice for us. | | | | 1000 watt motor, and relatively light weight of 85 lbs. |
| A golf cart just wasn't practical for us, because we | | | | This model has a top speed of 15 mph, which is |
| have no place to put it. Also, we don't play golf. We | | | | actually the speed limit in many areas of our |
| didn't know that an electric scooter could be a solution, | | | | community. |
| until one of our neighbors rode by us on one. | | | | Currie Technologies is noted for their "cutting edge" |
| She was going at a pretty good clip, so we couldn't | | | | battery technology. This particular unit has Three, 12 |
| stop her and ask her some questions about it. We did | | | | volt batteries in it's battery pack. This allows for |
| have her phone number, so we decided to give her a | | | | approximately 40 minutes of continuous riding time, |
| call. | | | | which suited our needs perfectly! |
| She explained that her model was made by Currie | | | | We are limited on space, so the folding handle bars |
| Technologies, a company with a good reputation for | | | | are a real plus. It is also fun to drive, with a twist grip |
| environmentally friendly products. They have an | | | | throttle and front and rear disc brakes. |
| extensice product line of electric scooters that mostly | | | | Thanks to the Currie Ezip 1000, we don't have to drive |
| target older kids and adults. | | | | our car for our many short trips, and we can have fun, |
| The Currie Ezip 1000 is their "top of the line" model, and | | | | too! |