As with any pneumatic tyre Mobility scooter tyres are susceptible to damage and punctures from normal use. Many users are dependent on their mobility scooters and punctures can cause a lot of stress and hassle, especially if they become stranded as a result.
The following guide has been collected to help mobility scooter users to consider the options for reducing the risk of punctures and tyre damage.
1. Solid tyres – Solid tyres are now available for mobility scooters and are completely puncture resistant as they are made from a solid rubber compound. This option offers the very best protection against punctures. This form of construction however does lead to a firmer ride, as solid tyres will not absorb impacts from road surface in the same way as a pneumatic tyre. This can become a real issue for users who travel longer distances and for those with back related problems.
2. Punctured proofing tyres – Puncture proofing is a process used to make a standard pneumatic tyre more resistant to punctures. Puncture proofing is usually offered as an upgrade rather than a standard manufacture feature. This process involves spraying a chemical into the...
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