| One of the most popular toys of the 21st century has | | | | drives the extra durable polyurethane rear wheel using |
| been the electric kid's scooter. Since the invention of | | | | a chain. It also has a twist throttle and is capable of |
| the original foot powered scooter in the 1920s, they | | | | achieving up to 16 KPH. The maximum recommended |
| have been sought after as a halfway house between | | | | rider weight for this model is 60 KG. The weight of the |
| the push bike and skateboard. The modern 'Razor' | | | | actual scooter is just over 13 KG. When this scooter is |
| scooter was invented by a Taiwanese engineer who | | | | fully charged it should run for around 40 minutes. |
| found walking around his large bicycle factory too time | | | | Scooter Care |
| consuming. Since then the design has been developed | | | | Electric kids scooters need very little maintenance |
| to include electric or petrol motors and in some cases | | | | however, as with all electrical equipment it is best to |
| removable seats. | | | | store them in a dry place. As they tend to be used |
| Storm Kids Scooter | | | | less in winter months it is recommended that electric |
| The Storm is a competitively priced kids scooter with | | | | scooters are charged and tested every month or so |
| a 120 Watt electric motor capable of running at up to | | | | to keep the batteries at maximum capacity. |
| 8 KPH and 3.5 KPH in reverse. The pneumatic tyres | | | | Charging |
| make for a smooth ride, even when mounting curbs. | | | | All electric scooters include a charger which will have |
| The twist throttle is similar to the throttle on a | | | | the appropriate fitting for the country it was purchased |
| motorbike and the motor can be turned on or off from | | | | in. Charge times vary depending on the battery size |
| a switch. It also includes a removable seat and side | | | | but generally 12 hours should fully charge a flat scooter |
| stand. Comprehensive instructions make it easy to | | | | battery. |
| assemble and the handlebar height is adjustable. They | | | | Safety |
| can support a rider weighing up to 70 KG and can run | | | | Safety is a great concern for parents when their |
| for up to 2 hours (depending on the weight of the rider | | | | children use outdoor toys and scooters are no |
| and gradient of the surface they are ridden on). | | | | exception. To ensure that your child has as much fun |
| Razor e100 Kids Scooter | | | | as possible a helmet, knee and elbow pads should be |
| This new addition to the range of Razor scooters is | | | | worn at all times when using kids scooters. |
| powered by two 12 Volt batteries and the motor | | | | |