Roller guide: battery, care and purchase advice

An electric scooter can serve your commute, errands or journeys around town. This guide provides practical orientation for choosing, using and caring for a scooter. Articles address specific questions about charging, documents for your first ride and situations that need workshop attention.

Choose the article that matches your question. Regulations depend on the precise vehicle category and version. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for maintenance and charging, and keep the manual and identification details available.

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Electric scooters in Switzerland: speed, licenc...

25 km/h with seat, 20 km/h at the e-scooter: the most important differences, driver's card and traffic areas based on official Swiss sources.

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Which driving licence do you need for an electr...

Without a driver's card, category M or A1? This way you will find the right driving licence for your electric scooter in Switzerland.

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Where can you ride an electric scooter in Switz...

Road, bike path or trottoir? Why the vehicle category of your scooter decides and what you should check before driving.

How to use the scooter guide

Before buying: match the model to your routine

Note your daily distance, charging access and storage needs. Then compare vehicle specifications and licence requirements. Allow a range reserve for hills, temperature and extra journeys. Answering these questions makes a model consultation more useful.

During use: describe changes clearly

If charging, displays or riding behaviour change, note when it happens. The model name, year and any error code help identify the issue. A display photo is often more informative than a general description. Contact our Dietikon workshop for further assessment.

You're already looking for a vehicle? Compare our Electric scooters. If you have a technical question, please see Workshop and repair the procedure and the contact options. For a particular component, the Spare parts consultancy to the appropriate request.