CareCo Aviator Roadworthy Mobility Scooter
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The Drive Medical Aviator is a four-wheel Class 3 roadworthy scooter. It reaches 8 mph and is legal on the road. Large wheels and a sturdy frame handle rougher ground as well as pavements. It also carries riders up to 159 kg.
A single charge covers around 30 miles, so longer road trips stay easy. Full lights let you ride safely after dark. Meanwhile, the padded seat and adjustable tiller keep longer rides comfortable. Because it has suspension, bumps and kerbs feel smoother.
The Aviator is a large road machine, not a portable one. It weighs 89.8 kg in one piece and does not fold or dismantle. So you store and charge it at home, much like a car. It also needs DVLA registration before road use.
The Drive Medical Aviator suits riders who want road range and some all-terrain ability. It works best with a driveway, garage, or shed. However, anyone needing a car-transportable scooter should choose a folding model. For confident road travel, though, the Aviator goes the distance.
If it’s the Drive Medical Aviator’s longer range that appeals, a couple of rivals are worth lining up next to it. The Drive Medical Envoy 8 is a more substantial 106kg and the Freerider Kensington is a close match on the numbers, while the Pride Mobility Atmos is a bigger build at 105kg. Each is worth weighing up against the Drive Medical Aviator before you commit.
For longer journeys and bigger days out, the Drive Medical Aviator has the legs for it. Even so, nothing beats trying a model yourself before you commit. To compare prices near you, try the Find this Product Near Me search, and Buyer’s Guide is worth a look for the key things to check.
The Basics
- Scooter Class
- Class 3/Roadworthy
- Brand
- CareCo
- Number of Wheels
- 4
- Pavement Use
- Yes
- Road Use
- Yes
- Max Speed mph
- 8 mph
- Max Range (Approx.)
- 30 miles
- Total Weight
- 108 kg
- Heaviest Part
- 108 kg
- User Weight Capacity
- 196 kg
- Folding
- No
- Dismantles (Car Boot Scooter)
- No
Key Features
- 8 mph road legal Class 3 scooter
- Full suspension with large wheels
- Adjustable captain’s seat
- Comprehensive lighting system
Product Specifications
- Width (cm)
- 61
- Height (cm)
- 111.8
- Length (cm)
- 139.7
- G/Clearance (cm)
- 7.6
Drive
Drive Medical is a major international manufacturer and distributor of medical products, including a wide array of mobility scooters and powerchairs. They are dedicated to creating high-quality, innovative products at value-conscious prices.