Electric Mobility/Rascal Ultralite Pavement Mobility Scooter
Our Take
The Electric Mobility Rascal Ultralite is one of the lightest pavement scooters around. It weighs 37 kg as the Ultralite 380, or 41 kg as the 480, and comes apart with a heaviest piece of 11 kg or 13 kg. The 15 kg figure that has circulated for it matches neither variant. The three-wheel layout turns tightly for shops and tight doorways. As a result, it feels effortless to steer from your very first ride.
That low weight shapes everything about this scooter. Even though it stays in one piece, many owners can lift the whole frame with help. Meanwhile the 4 mph pace keeps you steady and legal on the pavement. So it suits riders who want the simplest possible machine.
Range is still practical despite the featherweight build. A charge covers around 15 miles, which handles local errands and visits with room to spare. It also carries riders up to 114 kg comfortably. Because the tiller and seat adjust, short trips stay relaxed too.
Pick the Electric Mobility Rascal Ultralite if minimal weight and easy handling top your list. It rewards riders who want a fuss-free scooter for around town. So if simplicity matters more than long-distance range, it fits beautifully. Anyone needing road use or big mileage, though, should look elsewhere.
The Electric Mobility/Rascal Ultralite covers everyday local runs comfortably, and a couple of others do much the same. The Scooty Lite is a more substantial 29.9kg and the Scooty SupaLight is a close match on the numbers, while the Drive Medical Venture is a bigger build at 35kg.
For getting about the neighbourhood, the Electric Mobility/Rascal Ultralite does the job without fuss. Numbers only tell you so much, so do try before you buy where you can. 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 2/Pavement Only
- Brand
- Electric Mobility/Rascal
- Number of Wheels
- 3
- Pavement Use
- Yes
- Road Use
- No
- Max Speed mph
- 4 mph
- Max Range (Approx.)
- 15 miles
- Total weight — with battery
- 37 kg on the Ultralite 380 — 41 kg on the 480. Our review does not say which variant it covers
- Total weight — without battery
- Not published by Electric Mobility
- Battery weight
- Not published by Electric Mobility
- Battery removable
- Not published by Electric Mobility
- Heaviest Part
- 11 kg on the 380 — 13 kg on the 480
- Heaviest part comprises
- One of the dismantled sections. Electric Mobility do not name which
- User Weight Capacity
- 114 kg
- Folding
- No
- Dismantles (Car Boot Scooter)
- Yes
Key Specifications
- Battery
- 24V system, 2x 12V 12Ah (15Ah option) sealed lead-acid, removable
- Charging Time
- Check with dealer
- Tyre Type
- Solid/puncture-proof (all-round)
- Seat Type
- Check with dealer
Key Features
- Ultra-lightweight, easy to lift (c. 49 lbs)
- Quick single-motion split design
- Swivel seat, adjustable tiller
- Ideal for car boot transport
Model Dimensions
- Width (cm)
- 51
- Height (cm)
- 85
- Length (cm)
- 102
- G/Clearance (cm)
Electric Mobility/Rascal
Rascal Mobility Vehicles, part of Electric Mobility, is a US-based manufacturer with a strong presence in the UK. They are known for a wide range of reliable mobility scooters and powerchairs, from travel models to heavy-duty scooters.




