The Merits Pioneer 9 Mobility Scooter is suited for Rugged Terrain & Everyday Comfort
Experience freedom and reliability with this high-performance mobility scooter designed for both indoor convenience and outdoor toughness. Built with a reinforced one-piece frame and equipped with a responsive suspension system, it delivers smooth, stable rides across various terrains.
From large knobby tires to chrome accents and safety lighting, this scooter is packed with premium features that combine functionality with style. Whether you're running errands or enjoying the outdoors, the adjustable captain’s seat and spacious floorboard ensure long-lasting comfort and control.

The Merits Pioneer 9 Mobility Scooter is Built for Comfort, Power, and Safety
- Heavy-Duty Frame: One-piece reinforced construction adds long-lasting strength and stability, perfect for heavier use.
- Advanced Suspension System: Delivers a smoother ride and greater shock absorption, even on bumpy terrain.
- All-Terrain Wheels: Large knobby-tread tires provide excellent grip on grass, gravel, or uneven paths.
- High Weight Capacity: Supports users up to 500 lbs., ideal for a wide range of body types.
- Protective Chrome Bumper: Durable chromed steel bumper shields the shroud from impacts and damage.
- Half-Speed Turning Sensor: Smart safety sensor automatically slows down the scooter during sharp turns for added control.
- Full Lighting Package: Bright headlights, taillights, turn signals, and hazard lights come standard for improved visibility and road safety.
- Stylish Chrome Accents: Adds a sleek, modern look while increasing durability.
- Comfortable Captain’s Seat: Swivel and slide-adjustable for easy access and personalized seating.
- Carpeted Floor Mat: Soft, non-slip surface enhances foot comfort and traction.
- Convenient Shopping Basket: Front-mounted basket included for carrying groceries and personal items with ease.

Merits Pioneer 9 Mobility Scooter Specifications
Weight Capacity | 500 lbs. |
Product Weight | 271 lbs. |
Driving Range | 32 miles |
Maximum Speed | 7.5 mph |
Maximum Climbing Angle | 12° |
Turning Radius | 50 in. |
Ground Clearance | 4 in. |
Motor | 24V DC, 400W (Gear Ratio 1/19.5) |
Battery Type | 12V / 75AH x 2 batteries |
Charger | 6A Off-Board |
Controller | Dynamic Rhino 2 160A |
Braking System | Intelligent, regenerative, electromagnetic brakes |
Front Wheels | 10" pneumatic tires (3.00-4) |
Rear Wheels | 12" pneumatic tires (4.00-5) |
Seat Width | 22 in. |
Seat Depth | 20 in. |
Overall Length | 49 in. |
Overall Width | 27 in. |
Overall Height | 47 in. |

Merits Pioneer 9 Mobility Scooter Warranty
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the maximum weight capacity and turning capability of the Pioneer 9?
The Pioneer 9 supports up to 500 lb. user weight. With its 3-wheel design and 50″ turning radius, it offers excellent maneuverability in tight spaces.
How far can the scooter travel on a single charge and how fast does it go?
The Pioneer 9 delivers an impressive driving range of up to 32 miles per full charge. It reaches a top speed of around 6 mph (7.5 mph) depending on terrain conditions.
How comfortable is the seating and ride experience?
Comes standard with a 22″ wide high-back sliding and swivel captain’s seat, offering adjustable seating and headrest for personalized comfort. Features a suspension system and pneumatic tires (10″ front, 12" rear) for a smooth ride over uneven terrain.
What safety and visibility features does the scooter include?
A built-in half-speed safety sensor automatically reduces speed when turning to prevent tipping. Standard lighting includes headlight, tail lights, turn signals, and hazard lights for improved visibility and safer operation in low light. A chromed steel bumper protects the shroud from impacts for enhanced durability.
What are the technical and power specifications for the Pioneer 9?
Powertrain: DC 24V motor, 400W output, with Dynamic Rhino 2 160A controller, giving steady performance on hills up to 12° incline. Batteries: Two 12V Group 24 batteries (70‑80 AH each), with 6A off-board charger included for reliable long-distance mobility.