There’s a lot of hype over electric scooters these last couple of years, but is it really a wise investment?
Kids love them, but are they useful for adults looking to commute?
Many commuters, including college students, love the ease and portability of electric scooters. It is without doubt that the electric scooter has become a more than viable form of alternative transportation, and its here to stay…
This is because it is cheap to own, operate, and maintain an electric scooter. With gas prices rising, electricity is a much more inexpensive source of power.
The only real drawback of owning an electric scooter is the speed that they typically reach, usually between 18-25 mph, which can be quite slow. However, if you’re only traveling within a 2 to 3 mile radius, then its the perfect solution.
There are a variety of styles and brands on the market, but as in any industry, you have your share of bad quality rip-offs and real brand-names.
Some of the better brand names include: Razor, Schwinn, X-treme, and Mongoose.
The typical standard warranty is between 1-3 months, with a 6-month warranty on...