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Inspirations
10/09/2026 5 min read Emma Leyland

Humfree Adventures: Paul’s Story 

Age is just a number, Paul is perfect proof and with the Humfree Lite, he’s staying active.

How to set up the Connect mobility scooter 

Your guide to setting up our light, no fuss, hero scooter.

10 things to check before buying a mobility scooter (so you don’t waste your money) 

Ready to buy a scooter? We’ve compiled ten tips to help you get the most for your money.

Do you need insurance for a mobility scooter? 

Insuring your scooter can raise more questions than answers. Here’s what you need to know.

What happens if a mobility scooter runs out of battery? 

Everything you need to know to keep your scooter battery healthy for as long as possible.

How to fold the Fold mobility scooter

Folding your Fold is as easy as it sounds; our guide just made it easier.

How to lift the Lite mobility scooter into a car boot.

Unfold, fold and lift your Humfree Lite with this step-by-step guide.

Three-wheel vs four-wheel mobility scooters

Overwhelmed with options? Read our pros and cons of three vs four wheel scooters to help you decide.

The best lightweight mobility scooter for travel

Find out how a lightweight scooter can make travelling by land, air or sea a breeze.

How easy is it to take a mobility scooter on a plane

We took our mobility scooter overseas to make sure you’ll be able to fly with ease.

Folding mobility scooter vs. standard: what’s better?

To fold or not to fold? Read our guide to folding vs standard scooters to help you choose.

Travelling with your mobility scooter: tips for smooth trips

Get the most out of your travel scooter on day trips, overnight stays or two week get aways.

Can you take a mobility scooter on a train or bus?

It helps to be prepared. Here’s what you need to take your scooter on the bus or train.

Ready when you are

Experience the freedom to move your way. Humfree scooters fit effortlessly into your life, helping you get to the moments that matter – with comfort, confidence and a little bit of joy along the way.

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