Used Rascal Vecta 8mph Mobility Scooter
£1,495.00
Experience unparalleled freedom with this Used Rascal Vecta 8mph Mobility Scooter, a striking 8mph road-legal mobility scooter that masterfully blends modern aesthetics with rugged capability. Engineered for performance, its robust chassis and advanced all-round suspension deliver an exceptionally smooth and stable journey across varied terrains. The powerful motor ensures confident travel, while the luxurious, fully adjustable captain’s seat provides premium comfort and support on every single outing. Navigate with absolute ease using the clear, backlit instrument panel and ergonomic delta tiller. Complete with a full lighting package, high-performance tyres, and an impressive battery range for extended adventures, this Used Vecta 8mph Mobility Scooter is your stylish and reliable companion. It is not just a scooter; it is a statement of independence, designed to empower your lifestyle without compromise.
- Enjoy complete freedom with a top speed of 8 mph, making this a fully road-legal Class 3 scooter for use on both pavements and roads.
- Fitted with revolutionary ‘RunOn’ run-flat pneumatic tyres, giving you peace of mind and eliminating the worry of being stranded by a puncture.
- Experience a superbly comfortable and secure journey thanks to a robust all-round suspension system and a unique Max-Grip limited-slip differential gearbox for superior handling.
- Explore further with an impressive travel range of up to 27 miles (43km) from its powerful 50Ah batteries, perfect for longer days out.
- Designed for comfort with a fully adjustable, sliding captain’s seat and an ergonomic wraparound delta tiller, ensuring a relaxed driving position.
- Stay safe and connected with high-visibility LED lighting, waterproof switches, and a handy waterproof USB power outlet for charging your devices on the go.
- Description
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- Specifications
Description
Discover the perfect fusion of contemporary design and rugged performance with this Used Rascal Vecta 8mph Mobility Scooter , a premium 8mph road-legal mobility scooter engineered for the modern user. This scooter makes a bold statement with its sleek lines and robust frame, offering a superior travel experience without compromise. The Vecta is built to explore, powered by a dynamic drivetrain and a substantial battery capacity that provides an impressive range, empowering you to undertake longer journeys with absolute confidence and peace of mind.
Its exceptional all-round suspension system works tirelessly to smooth out uneven ground, ensuring a supremely comfortable ride whether you are navigating town centre pavements, park pathways, or less forgiving terrain. Combined with excellent ground clearance and solid tyres, it handles kerbs and slopes with remarkable stability. User comfort is at the very heart of the Vecta’s design, featuring a supportive, sliding captain’s seat with adjustable armrests and a swivel function for easy access. The ergonomic delta tiller is simple to control, even for those with limited dexterity, and houses a waterproof, backlit LCD display that clearly shows all your vital information. A conveniently placed USB power outlet ensures your essential devices remain charged while you are on the move.
Safety is paramount, with super-bright, energy-efficient LED lighting at the front and rear ensuring you are always seen, complemented by twin rear-view mirrors for enhanced road awareness. This Used Rascal Vecta 8mph Mobility Scooter is more than just a mobility vehicle; it is a sophisticated, reliable, and stylish companion for anyone seeking to reclaim their independence and travel in unparalleled comfort.
FAQ'S
Frequently Asked Questions: Rascal Vecta Sport Mobility Scooter
1. What is the maximum travel range of the Rascal Vecta Sport on a full charge?
The Rascal Vecta Sport is equipped with powerful 50Ah batteries, allowing for a maximum travel range of up to 27 miles (approximately 43.5 km) on a single full charge. Please note that this official range can be influenced by factors such as user weight, the type of terrain you are travelling on, the ambient temperature, and tyre condition.
2. Do I need a driving licence, road tax, or insurance to use the Vecta Sport?
As an 8mph, Class 3 mobility scooter, the Vecta Sport has specific legal requirements in the UK:
- Driving Licence: You do not need a driving licence to operate a mobility scooter.
- Road Tax: You must register your Class 3 scooter with the DVLA. You will be issued with a ‘nil-rate’ tax disc, meaning you have to display it, but it is free of charge.
- Insurance: While not a legal requirement, mobility scooter insurance is very strongly recommended to cover you for public liability (in case of accidents involving other people or property), theft, and damage.
3. Can I use the Vecta Sport on both pavements and roads?
Yes, you can. The Vecta Sport has a dual-speed switch for this purpose:
- On Pavements: You must switch the scooter to its low-speed setting, which limits it to a maximum speed of 4mph (6.4 km/h).
- On Roads: You can use the high-speed setting to travel up to the maximum speed of 8mph (12.8 km/h). When on the road, you should obey the Highway Code as other road users do and make use of the scooter’s full lighting package, including indicators and horn.
4. What are the key features that make the Vecta Sport stand out?
The Vecta Sport is known for its modern design and advanced features, including:
- Exceptional Suspension: It boasts a unique Max Grip limited-slip differential gearbox and all-round suspension, providing an incredibly stable and comfortable ride, even over uneven ground.
- Waterproof USB Port: A convenient waterproof USB power outlet is located on the tiller, allowing you to charge your mobile phone or GPS device on the move.
- Run-Flat Tyres: It comes with solid, puncture-proof ‘RunOn’ tyres, giving you complete peace of mind and eliminating the need to check tyre pressures.
- Full LED Lighting: A powerful, energy-efficient LED lighting package ensures you can see and be seen in all conditions.
5. Can the Vecta Sport be dismantled to fit into a car boot?
No, the Rascal Vecta Sport is a large, road-legal scooter and is not designed to be dismantled for transport in a car boot. It is built for performance, comfort, and durability over long distances. To transport it, you would typically need a wheelchair-accessible vehicle (WAV) or a car fitted with a suitable hoist or ramp.
6. How should I charge and look after the batteries?
To get the best performance and lifespan from your batteries, it is recommended to charge them fully after every day of use, even if you have only travelled a short distance. A full, overnight charge is ideal. Avoid letting the batteries run completely flat, as this can reduce their long-term capacity. Always use the specific charger supplied with your scooter and keep the scooter in a dry, temperate place while charging.
Specifications
| Vecta Sport 8mph | Mobility Scooter |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | 8mph |
| Range | Miles 27.3* |
| Max user weight | 25st/158kg |
| Total product weight | 113kg |
| Heaviest Part | 95kg |
| Width | 23.6 inches/66.8 cm |
| Length | 52 inches/132 cm |
| Height | 45 inches/114 cm |
| Battery capacity | 50 ah |
| Tyres | Pneumatic |
| Wheel size | 12 inches/30 cm |
| Suspension | All round |
| Swivel seat | Yes |
| Tiller type | Pnumatic adjustable |
| Ground clearance | 4 inches/10cm |
| Turning Radius | 66 inches/167 cm |
| Head Light | Twin led |
| 6 Months | Warranty |
