Ride Safe This Monsoon: Essential Tips for VIDA Electric Scooter Riders
Published by VIDA
Read Time: 2 min
Date: 04 Sep, 25
Monsoon has been testing in many parts of the country this year. While the rains could be refreshing, they can also bring new challenges for scooter riders. Whether it’s the heavy downpours, slippery roads, or the occasional waterlogged path, the monsoon demands extra care when riding. But don’t worry, with VIDA by your side, you can ride through the rain with confidence and comfort. Let’s explore some practical tips on how to ride safely in the rain on an electric scooter, to help you stay safe and enjoy every ride.
Waterproof Removable Batteries: Charge with Confidence
When the rain pours, the last thing you want is to worry about your scooter’s battery. Thankfully, VIDA comes with IP67-certified waterproof batteries, offering excellent protection against both water and dust. Ride confidently through flooded roads or heavy showers.
Pro Tip: VIDA’s removable batteries let you charge indoors. Simply take the battery inside to charge and keep it dry to avoid exposure to rain. It’s an easy, safe way to keep your scooter ready for the next ride.
Tailor Your Ride with Riding Modes
Monsoon roads can be slippery and unpredictable. VIDA gives you the flexibility to adjust your ride with different riding modes for the conditions. Switch to Eco or Ride Mode to get smoother acceleration and better control on wet roads.
Quick Safety Tip: Maintain a safe distance from other vehicles, and avoid sudden acceleration to ensure control on slippery roads.
LED Headlights for Improved Visibility
Visibility is crucial, especially in heavy rain and foggy conditions. VIDA EVOOTER’s bright LED headlights light up the road ahead, improving your ability to see and be seen, keeping you safe in low-visibility conditions.
Smooth Suspension for a Comfortable Ride
The monsoon brings potholes, waterlogged roads, and rough surfaces. VIDA's advanced suspension system absorbs shocks and ensures a stable, comfortable ride. But don’t forget to slow down near puddles and uneven surfaces to avoid losing control.
Maintenance Tip: Ensure your suspension system is regularly checked to ensure optimal performance and comfort. This is one of the most important scooter maintenance tips during the rainy season.
Tire Check: Ensure Your Scooter’s Readiness
Before heading out, always check the tire pressure and tread depth. VIDA offers tires designed for wet conditions, providing superior grip, but it’s still important to keep them in good condition.
Pro Tip: Keep tire pressure at the recommended levels, and check for wear and tear regularly. Well-maintained tires keep you safe in all weather conditions.
Practical Rider Safety Tips
While VIDA is designed to handle the monsoon season, your safety is equally important. Here are the best monsoon safety tips for EV riders.
• Wear waterproof gear: Keep yourself dry and visible with a reflective jacket and waterproof clothing.
• Anti-fog helmet visors: Stay comfortable and clear-headed even in rainy conditions.
• Slow down on curves: Approach waterlogged areas and turns with caution to avoid skidding.
Ride Safe, Ride Smart, Ride VIDA
Monsoon season doesn’t have to be a challenge. With the right preparation and VIDA’s built-in features, you can ride confidently through any weather. So, make this monsoon season memorable and safe, because with VIDA, it’s more than just a ride, it’s a smart journey.