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Are e-scooters legal in the UK? Yes, e-scooters are legal to own in the UK. However, there are lots of restrictions surrounding where they can be used. Currently, e-scooters can only be used on private land with the landowner’s permission. It is effectively illegal to use them on public roads, on pavements, in cycle lanes and…
Bike Xchange: Buy a second-hand e-scooter If you’re looking to buy a second-hand e-scooter through the Halfords Bike Xchange scheme, then it’s important to understand what the different grading levels mean and how the condition of the e-scooter influences the level of discount we can offer. Grading levels The grading rating list and the…
When will e-scooters become legal on roads and pavements? E-scooter rental trials have been underway in a number of areas across the UK since the summer of 2020. Local councils have been working with rental providers to test the viability of e-scooters as a safe and effective mode of transport. The trial period has been extended until the end of 2023…
Do you need insurance for an e-scooter? Yes, but this will be provided by your e-scooter rental operator. Shop e-scooters
How do I know the best e-scooter for me? Let us guide you through choosing the right e-scooter! Click the link below to see the key things to consider when buying, as well as comparisons between some of our most popular e-scooter models. E-scooter Buyer's Guide