TravelScoot Escape Lightweight Folding Mobility Scooter
Ultra-lightweight folding mobility scooter.
The Escape weighs just 33 lb with its seat and AirSafe battery, yet has a 450-lb warranty rider-weight limit. Remove the seat, front wheel and battery, and the heaviest lifting component is only 22 lb.
TravelScoot Escape - The World's Lightest Mobility Scooter
- MPN: 4Y-ET-200
- Availability: Usually ships within 3 business days
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What does it actually weigh?
There are two useful weights to compare: the scooter ready for use, and the heaviest component after disassembly.
- 30 lb
- With seat, without battery
- 33 lb
- With seat and AirSafe battery
- Just under 38 lb
- With seat and Max Range battery
- 25 lb
- Without seat or battery
- 22 lb
- Heaviest lifting component, with seat, front wheel and battery removed
These are approximate configuration weights. Optional seating and accessories can change the total.
Lightweight, with a 450-lb warranty rider-weight limit
The Escape combines an open 7005 aluminum frame with a current warranty rider-weight limit of 450 lb.
That limit applies to the rider. It is separate from the weight of the scooter and should not be confused with a combined rider-and-luggage figure.
Fold it. Separate it. Load it.
Remove the seat to fold the frame. For the 22-lb heaviest lifting component, remove the battery and front wheel as well.


Before choosing a loading routine, compare the parts you will lift with your own lifting ability and your vehicle’s opening and storage space.
Dimensions at a glance
- Unfolded
- 36.25 in L × 21.25 in W × 28–34.5 in H
- Folded
- 29.5 in L × 21.25 in W × 10.25 in H
- Folded with front wheel
- 34 in L × 21.25 in W × 10.25 in H
Use these measurements to help judge vehicle storage, home storage and travel fit.
Why the Escape is built differently
The open triangular frame uses 7005 aluminum to form the Escape’s lightweight structure. Folding joints and detachable components let you change its shape for storage and separate it for lifting.
The open layout makes the frame and separate components visible, so you can see what folds and what comes off.
Drive and tires: the buying facts
Rear-wheel drive keeps the motor in a rear wheel. The removable front wheel helps separate the scooter for lifting.
Wide solid-rubber tires need no air and cannot suffer a pneumatic puncture flat. They still need inspection for wear or damage.
Choose your Escape
Start with the rider’s height and weight, then choose a battery. TravelScoot USA reviews each scooter order to help confirm the fit.
AirSafe
Designed for trips that include flying. Approximately 33 lb with seat and AirSafe battery.
Max Range
For longer outings without airline travel. Just under 38 lb with seat and Max Range battery.
Confirm your airline’s requirements before flying with the AirSafe battery. The Max Range battery is not an air-travel option.
Seat, caddy and maximum-speed choices
The standard seat is 15 inches wide. A 21-inch seat is available as an option.
The 21-inch seat and Super Caddy are optional choices. Gallery photos show different configurations; an accessory pictured is not automatically included.
Three speed options: 3.0 mph, 4.5 mph, and 5.7 mph. The default setting is 4.5 mph.
Already own a battery?
Already have a compatible TravelScoot battery? The no-battery option excludes both battery and charger.
Where can you use it?
The Escape works well on pavement and can also handle grass, packed dirt, hard-packed gravel and cobblestones under suitable conditions.
Loose gravel and mud are not recommended. Wet grass, steep slopes and rough ground can reduce traction and stability. Choose routes within your abilities and the scooter’s operating guidance.
Travel and battery choice
Before departure, review your airline’s requirements and carry the required battery documentation.
Airline travel guide · Battery documentation
Cruises and road trips
For a cruise or road trip, compare your scooter’s configuration with the space available. Folding and separating it gives you more than one way to plan storage and loading.
Find the fit that works for you
Seat and frame adjustments help accommodate different riders. Share your height and weight when ordering, and use the sizing guide or contact the team if you need help choosing.
Included vs. optional
Included equipment and optional choices
Included with your selected configuration
- Escape scooter with seat assembly and detachable footrest.
- Included Utility Caddy, unless you choose a different caddy option.
- One TravelScoot storage bag, seat spacer and tool kit.
- Your selected battery and charger when you order with a battery.
Optional choices
The 21-inch seat and Super Caddy are optional choices. Gallery photos show different configurations; an accessory pictured is not automatically included.

Specifications
Key specifications and dimensions
- Frame
- 7005 aluminum, open triangular structure
- Drive
- Rear-wheel drive
- Tires
- Wide solid rubber
- Maximum-speed choices
- 3.0 mph, 4.5 mph, and 5.7 mph, selected when ordering; default 4.5 mph
- Warranty rider-weight limit
- 450 lb
Folded size depends on the frame configuration and whether the front wheel is attached. Check the configuration-specific measurements before planning a car or cabin fit.
Support, warranty and parts
TravelScoot USA offers a two-year warranty, subject to its terms; battery coverage has separate terms. Service guidance and Escape replacement parts are available through the USA team.
If something needs attention, contact the team for help identifying the issue and the appropriate next step.
Questions before you choose
What is the heaviest part I need to lift?
The heaviest component is 22 lb after the seat, front wheel and battery are removed. That is a disassembled lifting configuration, not the complete scooter.
Will the Escape fit in my car?
Compare your vehicle’s opening and storage space with the measurements for your chosen Escape configuration. Allow space for the seat, battery and any other parts you remove.
How much rider weight does it accommodate?
The current warranty rider-weight limit is 450 lb. Luggage and accessory limits are separate.
Which battery should I choose?
AirSafe supports plans that include flying; Max Range suits longer outings without flights. See the battery guide for range comparisons and airline requirements.
Can I ride it on grass?
Appropriate grass and other suitable firm surfaces can be part of an outing. Loose gravel and mud are not recommended. Wet grass and uneven or steep ground require caution and may be unsuitable. Follow the operating guidance for the scooter.
What if something breaks?
Contact TravelScoot USA for service guidance and help identifying parts for your model. Warranty coverage depends on the applicable terms.
Choose your Escape
Choose the battery, fit and maximum-speed option for the way you plan to use your Escape.
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