Germany: The Swedish start-up showed its personal transporters at InnoTrans 2024. They have been designed to make track inspections and maintenance more streamlined.
The new RS25 has a lower weight, 25 kg, compared to the previous RS22 model, which is 31 kg, and simpler construction with extra batteries. The price has been reduced from €3,400 to €3,200. Other detailed parameters have not been disclosed yet.
The railscooters RS25 (left) and RS22 (right). Source: Railscooter
The technology implies a regular Skutta e-scooter by Husqvarna adding a balance axle and two little supporting wheels on each side. In the meantime, the scooter for the RS22 model was purchased in Asia.
A railscooter from Railscooter. Source: Railscooter
The RS22’s operational range is reported to be 55 km on flat ground, and the payload is 115 kg. An extra cargo up to 30 kg can be brought onto a specially developed load platform. Such electric scooters have already been supplied to Sweden, Denmark and Norway.