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Most elderly people detect their inability to move around with the onset of the ageing process. The former sprightly muscles will start to feel listless and tired after a slight exercise routine. However, it is not recommendable to stop moving completely and many seniors discover that using a mobility scooter is useful to move around on their own independently. Acquiring a mobility scooter gives them an opportunity to travel on their own and taking a walk in the park without being concerned about falls or injuries.

Independent Living Specialists has over 40 models of branded mobility scooters in their stores Australia wide to suit the budget and requirements of their customers.

Although some mobility scooters are expensive, these are equipped with more features while the cheaper scooters have basic functions. Selecting a scooter that is best suited for the user is very important while being considerate of the functions and features that play an important role in the user’s life.

Scout Sport Quattro Mobility Scooter with all round suspension

In terms of price, durability, popularity and fast selling, the Scout Sport Quattro mobility scooter with all round suspension from the Drive Medical brand can be considered as the best mobility scooter to buy.

This is an exclusive new model in the scooter range of Independent Living Specialists and the most powerful portable scooter in the market and considered to be as powerful as a medium sized scooter.

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It is equipped with a deluxe stitched cushioned seat and well-shaped wide armrests for a better-relaxed ride and the width of the flip-up armrest is adjustable for more elasticity. Furthermore, the next generation Drive splitting mechanism provides easy storage and transportation in addition to its comfort. The Scout Sport Quattro mobility scooter’s additional features include a comfortable seat that swivels for easy transmissions on and off the scooter. The seat height is adjustable to suit the user’s requirement. The seat is also removable. It also has a standard off the board and in-house charging mechanism and an electromagnetic braking system and long-lasting delta type handlebars for effortless control of the device.

It is waterproof with a top speed of 7kmp covering a maximum range of 22km on a full battery charge. The battery pack is fitted with 2x22AH airline friendly batteries removable with easy to carry handle and locking mechanism. The front light is LED for maximum visibility. The wheel hubs are stylish silver with black puncture proof non-marking tyres. Standard rear ant- tip wheels and removable storage basket included.

The Best Mobility Scooter To Purchase In Australia 3The anti-rollback system safety mechanism averts the scooter from rolling backwards while climbing hills. The scooter’s freewheel facility permits it to move without switching on the motor. The product weighs 45kgs and capable of carrying a maximum weight of 130kg.

It is currently available at a special offer and delivered express free for online customers Australia wide

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