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How to Wash Your E-Scooter Safely

Written by Hermanni Augment
Updated this week

Use cleaning products intended for bicycles or similar light vehicles. If a bicycle cleaner is not available, you can use a mild detergent mixed with water. Do not use strong chemicals or solvents.

Clean the scooter using a soft sponge or cloth. Wipe the frame, handlebars, and wheels gently. A soft brush can be used to clean the disc brakes if needed.

You may rinse the scooter with water, but never use high-pressure water. Avoid spraying water directly on sensitive components such as:

  • The motor

  • The battery

  • The throttle

  • The display or control buttons

Water should be applied gently and from a distance.

If your scooter has a removable battery, keep the battery installed but make sure it does not get wet. If the battery has been removed, do not wash the scooter until the battery compartment is properly protected.

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