Scooter
1997-2002 (manufactured)
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Folding aluminium scooter. The steering column attaches to the front of the footplate with a hinge, it can be secured in a riding or folding configuration by a lever and locking mechanism. The steering column can be extended and shortened through a collar fastening. Each handle bar grip can be removed and held in a downward configuration on plastic clips just below them. The grips are covered with black plastic foam and are linked to one another with a length of elastic cord. The wheels have clear polyurethane tyres and have grey plastic hubs. The front whee has two small suspension springs; the rear has as an aluminium footbrake just above it. The footplate sports a gripping surface with the manufacturer's logo.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Aluminium, steel, polyurethane, plastic foam |
| Brief description | Micro aluminium scooter, Micro Skate Scooter, late 1990s |
| Physical description | Folding aluminium scooter. The steering column attaches to the front of the footplate with a hinge, it can be secured in a riding or folding configuration by a lever and locking mechanism. The steering column can be extended and shortened through a collar fastening. Each handle bar grip can be removed and held in a downward configuration on plastic clips just below them. The grips are covered with black plastic foam and are linked to one another with a length of elastic cord. The wheels have clear polyurethane tyres and have grey plastic hubs. The front whee has two small suspension springs; the rear has as an aluminium footbrake just above it. The footplate sports a gripping surface with the manufacturer's logo. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
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| Credit line | Given by Wim Ouboter / Micro Mobility Systems |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | B.69-2023 |
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| Record created | March 8, 2023 |
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