Motion Healthcare · pavement scooter
Used Motion Healthcare Aura
The Motion Healthcare Aura is a 4 mph pavement scooter (Class 2) with an aluminium chassis and a lithium battery, for a stated range of up to 21 miles. It has pneumatic tyres and all-round suspension, and it comes apart for the car, with the heaviest part 15.5 kg. It carries riders up to 22 stone.
At a glance
4 mph
Top speed
Up to 21 miles
Range
22 stone
Maximum user weight
15.5 kg
Heaviest part
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Specification
Manufacturer's figures.
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 4 mph |
| Range | Up to 21 miles (maker's figure) |
| Maximum user weight | 22 stone |
| Maximum gradient | 6° |
| Ground clearance | 4.5 cm |
| Turning radius | 137 cm |
| Motor | 320 W |
| Suspension | All-round |
| Tyres | Pneumatic |
| Wheel size | 22.8 cm (9 in) front and rear |
| Size and weight | |
| Length | 119 cm (the flyer and spotlight drawings show 117 cm) |
| Width | 57.5 cm (the flyer and spotlight drawings show 60 cm) |
| Height | 100 cm (the flyer and spotlight drawings show 105 cm) |
| Seat width | 45 cm |
| Total weight | 43 kg |
| Heaviest part | 15.5 kg |
| Battery weight | 2.6 kg |
| Comes apart into | 5 parts (maker's figure) |
| Seat and controls | |
| Seat | Large captain's seat that swivels and slides forward and back; the backrest folds |
| Armrests | Fold, and come off |
| Seat belt | None |
| Steering | Delta handlebars with a paddle throttle, on a tiller that adjusts |
| Display | Digital |
| Lights | LED headlight and rear light |
| Basket | Yes; the manual says to carry no more than 6.8 kg (15 lb) |
| Battery | |
| Battery | 25.2V 27Ah lithium (680.4 Wh) |
| Charging | On the scooter through its charging socket, or with the battery taken out |
| Air travel | Not with the standard 27Ah battery: the manual says it is too large to fly with |
Before you buy a used Aura
How fast and how far does the Aura go?
Up to 4 mph, so it is a Class 2 pavement scooter. Motion Healthcare gives a range of up to 21 miles; battery condition, weather, terrain and the rider's weight all affect it.
What is the maximum user weight?
22 stone. The seat is 45 cm wide.
Will it go in a car?
Motion Healthcare says it comes apart into five parts. The heaviest part is 15.5 kg and the battery 2.6 kg; the whole scooter weighs 43 kg.
How do I charge it?
Either on the scooter through its charging socket, or slide the battery out and charge it indoors.
Can I take it on a plane?
Not with its standard battery. Motion Healthcare's manual says the Aura's 27Ah (680.4 Wh) battery is too large for air travel.
Is the Aura right for you?
Tell us how you’ll use it and we’ll say honestly if another model fits better.