Riding in traffic: why drivers miss you, and how to ride so they don't
Most crashes aren't your error — a driver looked but didn't see you, usually at a junction. The psychology of being missed, and the road-craft that counters it.
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Articles, reviews, and tips about electric scooters from the Scootify team.
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The two-minute pre-ride check that prevents most surprises
A quick, repeatable routine before every ride — tyres, brakes, stem, lights — adapted from cycling and motorcycling. Two minutes that catch failures at speed.
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Seven habits that make your e-scooter battery last for years
Your battery's lifespan is mostly decided by how you charge and store it — not by luck. Seven evidence-based habits, with the lab data behind them.
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10 mistakes new e-scooter riders make in the first month
Nearly 40% of injured e-scooter riders were hurt on their very first ride. These ten beginner mistakes cause most of those falls — and each has a simple fix.
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Advertised vs real-world: how to read an e-scooter spec sheet
Top speed, range, motor watts, IP rating — the box numbers are best-case marketing. Here is how to translate a spec sheet into what you'll actually get.
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Riding through winter: what the cold does to range, battery and grip
Cold weather quietly cuts range, weakens brakes and turns the road slippery. Here's the chemistry behind it and the habits that keep winter riding safe.
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Welcome to the Scootify Catalogue
Scootify is a catalogue of electric scooters with detailed specs, honest reviews, and task-based filtering. Here is what we have prepared for you.