Mobility scooter accessories can be very useful and provide extra functionality to your mobility scooter, but if you’ve already invested in a mobility scooter, used or brand new, why should you spend any more on accessorising it?

With all new mobility equipment, and equipment from virtually any sector, the initial product you purchase often comes with the basics for you to get up and running and getting the use from your investment.

Mobility scooter accessories, therefore, are products that act essentially as a complement to the original item you have bought.

Many people simply have other requirements that maybe go over and above the basic specifications and configuration of the mobility scooter, to enable additional features that are not in the list product, or to allow for extra functions, or even simply for care and maintenance.

Personalisation of products is nothing new, as we all know, when it comes to our cars, there are a plethora of additional products that are bought to enhance and personalise the car to our own personal tastes and preferences. 

It’s nothing different to how many mobility scooter users also wish for a little customisation, so that they can have a feeling of uniqueness, as well as being able to enjoy features and benefits that are over and above the original specifications of the mobility scooter.

Of course, when you’ve invested what is usually quite a significant amount on your purchase of a mobility scooter, there’s going to be a desire to look after it over the long term and ensure that when it’s not in use, it’s kept in good working order ready for when you are ready to use it again.

A typical mobility scooter accessory therefore comes in the form of a mobility scooter cover. These invaluable accessories enable the mobility scooter to be stored safely and securely keeping all the elements of the weather, as well as dust and other contaminants away from the workings of the scooter.

Therefore, a mobility scooter cover is one of the most popular mobility scooter accessories and these covers come in a wide range of colours and styles and fitting to the various sizes of mobility scooters available.

One of the main areas of interest for mobility scooter owners is that of being able to carry goods and personal belongings on their mobility scooter, and other mobility gear such as crutches or walking sticks.

This leads to the search for a suitable addition to the scooter to allow for this and to make life more convenient and easier.

A good wheelchair bag (suitable for mobility scooters) can be an invaluable add-on to the mobility scooter and most of the bags available have very spacious compartments that allow great storage of shopping, personal items and mobility aids.

Being waterproof, the bag will keep your items warm and dry and protect them from the elements when you are out and about. The fabric and lining of the bags is also very hardwearing and will take good daily use with ease and without the fear of ripping of snagging.

So you can see with the two examples shown above that, rather than just being about vanity and personalisation, mobility scooter accessories can also be very much about functionality and actually be very useful to the mobility scooter owner.

If you would like to explore many other accessories for your mobility scooter, our mobility scooter accessories section is crammed with great ideas and innovations so you’ll be able to find exactly what you are looking for.