1. Decoding IP Ratings: How “Waterproof” is Your Ride? The most important technical spec for any UK rider is the IP (Ingress Protection) Rating. This tells you exactly how much moisture your scooter’s brain can handle before it shorts out. Pro Tip: Even with a high rating, never use a pressure washer to clean your scooter. The force can bypass seals that rain cannot. 2. Pothole Survival: Why 10-Inch Wheels are Non-Negotiable UK road maintenance is a constant talking point. For e-scooter riders, a small pothole can be a big problem. In 2025/2026, the industry has shifted away from 8.5-inch…