Large Rear Storage for Mobility Scooters
The Sense Mobility Scooter Backpack is a large-capacity rear storage bag designed for compatible mobility scooter seats. With approximately 48 litres of space and dimensions of around 40 x 40 x 30 cm, it provides considerably more carrying room than a small armrest bag while keeping shopping and everyday belongings behind the rider.
Adjustable straps fit over the scooter backrest and beneath a suitable headrest. Heavy-duty Oxford nylon provides a durable outer shell, while internal pockets, a large side pocket, walking-stick holder and drawstring inner lid help organise the load.
When a Rear Backpack Is the Better Storage Choice
A rear backpack works well when you need more capacity than a front basket or armrest bag can provide. It is particularly useful for shopping, jackets, personal items and other light everyday gear that does not need to remain within immediate reach while driving.
Because the bag sits behind the seat, frequently used items are generally less accessible to the rider than they would be in an armrest bag. The trade-off is significantly more storage volume.
Designed Around Scooter Backrests
The attachment system uses adjustable straps over the backrest and under the headrest on compatible seats. Scooter seat shapes vary, so check that the straps can sit securely without covering seat-adjustment hardware or interfering with the rider.
The integrated walking-stick holder provides a dedicated place for a compatible cane. Make sure the stick is secured so it cannot move toward the wheels or extend into an unsafe position.
Loading and Weather Use
The Oxford nylon is described as water resistant and tear resistant, making it suitable for normal everyday outdoor use. It should not, however, be treated as a fully waterproof dry bag in sustained heavy rain.
A heavily loaded rear bag can affect scooter balance and handling. Keep the load sensible, distribute weight evenly and follow the scooter manufacturer's guidance for rear-mounted accessories and overall loading.
Key Features
- 48 litre capacity.
- Approx. 40 x 40 x 30 cm.
- Heavy-duty Oxford nylon.
- Water-resistant and tear-resistant material.
- Adjustable backrest straps.
- Walking-stick holder.
- Large side pocket and internal pockets.
- Internal drawstring lid.
- Reflective strips.
- Available to ship NZ-wide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the backpack capacity?
Approximately 48 litres.
What are the dimensions?
Approximately 40 cm high x 40 cm wide x 30 cm deep.
How does it attach?
Adjustable straps fit over the scooter backrest and under the headrest on compatible seats.
What is it made from?
Heavy-duty Oxford nylon.
Is it water resistant?
Yes. Sense Mobility specifies the material as water resistant, although it should not be treated as a fully waterproof dry bag.
Does it have a walking-stick holder?
Yes. A walking-stick holder is incorporated into the bag.
Are there internal pockets?
Yes. The bag includes internal storage pockets.
What does the internal drawstring lid do?
It adds another closure layer over the main contents.
Does it have reflective strips?
Yes. Reflective strips are included for additional visibility.
Will it fit every scooter?
No universal fit is guaranteed. The backrest, headrest and strap positions should be checked.
Can a heavily loaded backpack affect scooter handling?
Yes. Keep loads within the scooter manufacturer's accessory and stability guidance and avoid overloading the rear of the scooter.
Can it be delivered NZ-wide?
Yes. The Sense Mobility Scooter Backpack is available to ship NZ-wide.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 48 L |
| Dimensions | 40 x 40 x 30 cm |
| Material | Heavy-duty Oxford nylon |
| Attachment | Adjustable backrest straps |
| Extras | Walking-stick holder, pockets, reflective strips |
