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FreeRider FR1 City Compact All-Terrain Mobility Scooter

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Original price $2,889.00 - Original price $2,999.00
Original price
$2,889.00
$2,889.00 - $2,999.00
Current price $2,889.00
Battery: 36Ah

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FreeRider FR1 City compact mobility scooter in blue with front basket

FreeRider FR1 City Compact All-Terrain Mobility Scooter

$2,889.00

400 lb Capacity, 8 mph and Suspension in an All-Terrain Scooter Built for Urban Life

The FR1 City bridges the gap between the compact Luggie folding line and the heavier FR Terrain models. At 138 lbs with a 400 lb capacity, suspension, and an 8 mph top speed, it handles city streets, suburban sidewalks, and light outdoor terrain without the bulk of the flagship models. The halo daytime running lights and full indicator system reflect a design built for real-world visibility in urban environments.

Solid flat-free tires mean zero maintenance and no risk of a flat on your daily commute. The FR1 City is one of the few FreeRider models under 150 lbs that still delivers suspension, 8 mph performance, and a 400 lb capacity, a combination that's hard to find at this price point.

Key Features

  • 400 lb weight capacity
  • 138 lbs, lighter than the flagship FR Terrain models
  • 8 mph top speed
  • Suspension for smooth outdoor and urban riding
  • Solid flat-free tires, zero maintenance, no flats
  • 36Ah or 50Ah battery options
  • Front halo daytime running lights
  • Rear brake lights and turn indicators
  • 55.5" turning radius, more agile than the larger FR models
  • Liftgate residential delivery included

Specs

  • Weight capacity: 400 lbs
  • Unit weight: 138 lbs
  • Top speed: 8 mph
  • Battery options: 36Ah or 50Ah
  • Suspension: Yes
  • Tires: Solid flat-free, maintenance-free
  • Turning radius: 55.5"
  • Lighting: Front halo DRL + rear brake lights and indicators
  • Delivery: Liftgate residential delivery included
  • Certifications: ISO 9001 | CE | UL

Who This Is For

The FR1 City is the right choice for active riders who want outdoor performance and suspension in a more manageable size than the flagship FR models. If you need 500 lb capacity or want the premium suspension and luxury features of the GDX or FR1 Terrain, those are the better fits. If you need a folding portable scooter under 70 lbs, the Luggie Super Plus 3 or Super Plus 4 are the right direction.

Searching for a compact all-terrain mobility scooter under 150 lbs, an urban electric scooter with 400 lb capacity, a flat-free tire mobility scooter with suspension, or an outdoor scooter with daytime running lights? The FR1 City delivers 400 lb capacity, 8 mph, and suspension in a 138 lb package built for city streets and suburban terrain.

Liftgate delivery to residential addresses included.

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Frame (structural components): 3-year limited warranty from date of purchase
  • Motor, transaxle, and brake assembly: 1-year limited warranty
  • Lead acid battery: 6-month limited warranty for defects in material and workmanship only. Battery performance degradation from use, storage, or cold conditions is considered normal wear and tear and is not covered.
  • Electrical components: 1 year
  • Plastic parts and chassis hooks: 30 days

Warranty covers defects in material and workmanship only. Does not cover misuse, modifications, commercial or rental use, upholstery, body panels, tires, or consumable wear items. Valid only for products purchased from an authorized FreeRiderUSA dealer. As an authorized dealer, Independent Living Direct facilitates all warranty claims on your behalf. Contact us first and we handle the rest. Reach us at support@independentlivingdirect.com or 517-273-9495.

Specifications may vary ±3% due to manufacturing tolerances.

Questions? Call or text us: 517-273-9495 | support@independentlivingdirect.com

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PriceFrom $2,889From $3,573From $5,299From $5,809
Weight capacity400 lbs500 lbs500 lbs400 lbs
Weight138 lbs175 lbs258 lbs252 lbs
Top speed8 mph8 mph9.4 mph9.4 mph
Range per chargeNot listedNot listedUp to 40 milesNot listed

Range is the manufacturer's estimate and varies with rider weight, terrain and temperature.

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