Explore scooters: pros and cons, models, choice, operation

Scooter seems to be a very simple means of transportation, easily accessible for adults and children, but it is worth choosing it responsibly. Still, this is a vehicle that can develop speed, which means that you must be sure of the assembly, basic characteristics and ease of use.

Explore scooters have worked pretty well. Direct production is located in Taiwan, but the company is Canadian. A wide range, different classes, many design options, the ability to compactly fold the device - all this increases the chances that you will find exactly what you need in the Explore lineup.

First of all, you choose a certified product. Its quality is recognized worldwide. Moreover, the company develops not only models for ordinary users, but also stunt scooters with reinforced structural elements, but about them a little later. What you can always count on:

• on aluminum frames of high strength class;
• on polyurethane wheels;
• soft, comfortable steering pads;
• ability to withstand loads up to 100 kg.

Additionally, many models, including urban ones, are endowed running boards, shock absorbers, significantly facilitating movement on the ground or in impassable sections of the road (slush, sand, puddles, grass).

In the brand’s lineup there are a lot of bright, beautiful scooters that children not only like, but also comply with safety requirements and a reasonable budget, which plays a role already for adults.

• Amigo Explore Viper Sport considered one of the most popular models. A scooter can be used by a child who has reached the age mark of 3 years.The steering wheel has an adjustment in accordance with the growth. Different color options suggest that the model is available for both boys and girls. The composition uses aluminum and plastic.

Despite the fact that the scooter has 3 wheels, it cannot be considered a full-fledged three-wheeled vehicle. The rear support wheels are too close, they only help the child to maintain balance, this allows him to quickly learn how to control a 2-wheel model. Viper Sport is characterized by excellent cushioning, thanks to which the ride will be smooth even on rough roads.

• If you need a model for the smallest, choose Explore Tiny. This is a lightweight scooter weighing up to 1.5 kg - and this is important, because obstacles can arise on the way, and it is useful for a child to learn how to transport his own transport and continue to move. Thanks to the excellent work of the designers, the model received very attractive bright colors, and quite versatile, suitable for girls and boys. For reliability on the steering wheel and foot platform there are rubber inserts. They reduce the risk of wet hands slipping off the handlebar or sole from the pad.

• If you are just starting to learn extreme skiing, many are advised to choose a model Elite It provides for the possibility of turning the steering wheel around its axis, an anodized aluminum frame is installed, small wheels with a diameter of 110 mm, weight - 3.2 kg, and the permissible load - standard 120 kg.

• For children from 4 to 8 years old, the model is perfect Explore Star. It has 6 color variations, the steering wheel can be easily adjusted for growth, and there are even interchangeable wheels. Since the scooter is children's, it has a small weight of 3 kg. There is a convenient support footrest.

• Another option that definitely deserves attention is Explore Tredia. It can be used by children from 2 years old. The model is 3-wheel. Two wheels are located at the front for reliable balance, and one at the rear. Moreover, the front wheels are swivel. This allows you to make the scooter as maneuverable and smooth as possible. Another feature of the model that parents will definitely like is its silent bearings. No squeaking or rattling. Tredia is safe with a bright, attractive design.

What can be important for an adult on a scooter? Weight, maneuverability, style, ability to fold. All of these options are considered when creating Explore models. There are definitely plenty to choose from. Especially popular are several options.

• Explore Buran and Buran S. These models are considered transitional, as they can be used by both adults and children from 8 years old. The only limitation is the model in terms of weight. It can be controlled by any person weighing up to 120 kg. Scooter two-wheeled, with a smooth ride and excellent cushioning, miniature. It is easy to carry even for girls - the weight is only 4.5 kg. The model is folding, the frame is aluminum, the diameter of the wheels is 200 millimeters.

• Another model that teens often choose is Explore Robo Sport and Robo-200 Sport. Its design is quite challenging, so it is not suitable for every adult. It clearly expresses sporting elements that look a little childish in certain color variations. But from a technical point of view, Robo Sport is of interest. Increased wheel patency, a steering wheel adjustable in height from 60 to 100 centimeters, soft rubber handles, a convenient rolling system, a wide platform - 16 centimeters, weight not more than 5 kg. The weight limit of the user is similar to the previous version - no more than 120 kg. Such a scooter, indeed, will suit many.

• You can pay attention to the model Degree Bull. It is available in yellow and orange, looks sporty. The scooter has a convenient folding system, there is a footrest, rubber handles. It weighs quite a bit, only 4.2 kg, while it itself can withstand up to 100 kg.Unfortunately, some people do not like the lack of depreciation in it, but they often like the price. The model can be described as a budget.

There are several favorites in this category, which are recommended not only on the manufacturer’s official websites or in dealer networks, but also on nationwide forums.

• One of such models is considered Explore monarch. Lightweight but reinforced aluminum frame, metal hubs, rubberized handles and, of course, a super strong cast duralumin front fork, necessary for more comfortable performance of tricks and rotations. The wheels are small - 12 centimeters in diameter. Maximum weight load - 120 kg. Like other Explore models, this one has a stylish design.

• An analogue of the first option is considered Explore Scat. It has a slightly larger wheel diameter - 125 mm, but otherwise the scooters are similar. You can build on design preferences.

The current lineup is much wider than presented in this list. Speaking of Explore scooters in general terms, many note their pleasant design, which is especially liked by children. Most of the positive reviews are related to the price - quality ratio.

Of the minuses - sometimes there are references to the lack of height adjustment, but the above models do not have such a problem. And also some parents note that even scooters designed for the smallest ones are not very convenient for children who are poorly in balance.

Carefully study all the products and choose the best option that is right for you!

To learn how to choose an Explore scooter, see the next video.