Even before we got electric skateboards, we had electric bikes and electric cars, and many failed attempts later, we have electric skateboards worth your money. We present the best electric skateboards available on the market.
The market of electric skateboards is crowded, and we have searched through the wide range the best electric skateboards. Skateboards are an extremely popular form of transportation among young people, but until recently they were not suitable for covering long distances. Today, thanks to electric skateboards, you can also go on a long journey with them, not only to the nearby skate park, where you will perform tricks.
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With the advent of electric skateboards, skateboarding became legitimate, and above all, fully legal means of transport (we manage most of them with a wireless controller, or, if you prefer, with a hand-held remote control), which is not only aimed at young people. They won't help you perform tricks, so they'll get you from point A to point B without breaking a sweat, and not necessarily only on asphalt. Namely, electric skateboards cover areas like bicycles.
Best Electric Skateboards:
Electric skateboard E-GO Cruiser
The 6.3 kg E-GO Cruiser offers the best price, performance and quality ratio. It boasts a range of 30 kilometers (up to 3 hours of driving), fast charging (from 3 to 5 hours), regenerative cornering, various driving modes, an anti-skid layer and the ability to overcome slopes with a 10% gradient.
More information: e-go.com
Electric skateboard M1 Inboard
Like its predecessor, the M1 Inboard electric skateboard weighs 6.3 kilograms and boasts regenerative turning, but it has a motor in the wheels instead of a stand-alone one, so you can easily use it as a classic skateboard. It has a replaceable battery system that takes us 16 kilometers per charge, and the engine squeezes out speeds of up to 39 km/h. The battery charges in 90 minutes.
More information: inboardskate.com
Boosted Dual+ electric skateboard
Boosted is a name that holds its own in the world of electric skateboards. It is a second generation of electric skateboards with an improved battery, larger wheels, three times more torque (you can easily ride it to Vršič, as it is not stopped even by a slope with a 20% slope), a replaceable battery hidden in a waterproof case, which can transport us to recharge 22 kilometers away (recharges in one hour). It can reach speeds of up to 35 km/h and weighs 6.8 kilograms, and the regenerative brakes should not be overlooked.
More information: boostedboards.com
Stary Board Electric Skateboard
At 5.2 kilograms, the Stary Board is among the lightest electric skateboards in the world; it is made of fiberglass, bamboo and maple wood. It boasts a slender stature (16.5 millimeters) and reaches speeds of up to 30 km/h. Its main advantage is not the weight, but the simplicity of use, as even those who were afraid of skateboards will be able to master it. The motor is hidden in the wheels, and regenerative braking ensures longer battery life.
More information: old.io
Mellow electric skateboard
Mellow is technically not a skateboard, but an electric skateboard motor that can be mounted on just about any conventional skateboard. Weighing 2.5 kilograms and resistant to water and dust, Mellow consists of a lithium-ion battery and a pair of wheels, an intuitive remote control with one button ("gas" and brake) and a mobile application that supplies us with information about the battery status and other the information it collects when the engine is active. Allows speeds of up to 40 km/h.
More information: citymagazine.si
Electric skateboard ZBoard 2 Blue
The ZBoard 2 Blue is the most advanced electric skateboard and is a blue choice, and not just because of the blue wheels. It can reach speeds of up to 32 km/h, and its range is 25 kilometers. It has a 100-watt motor and front and rear LED lights for better visibility even at night. Compared to the competition, it is quite heavy, as the scales weigh as much as 7.7 kilograms. It is one of the few that does not have a remote controller, and the speed is controlled by tilting. The board has special slots that are also intended for easier portability.
More information: zboardshop.com
OneWheel Electric Skateboard
OneWheel is a one-wheeled electric skateboard with go-kart-sized rubber, two platforms with motion sensors and stabilizers reserved for each leg. It weighs 13.9 kilograms and can reach speeds of up to 20 km/h, and can travel 25 kilometers per charge. It boasts a Samsung battery that charges in two hours. The piece is up to 20% tiltable and controlled by body tilt and body weight transfer. Due to the robust tire, it is stopped by rare terrain.
More information: onewheel.com
Electric skateboard Marbel Board
Marbel Board is the lightest electric means of transportation in the world. At 4.5 kilograms, it is even lighter than the Stary Board. It is held upright by a battery pack rated at 2000 watts and powered by a 2.68 horsepower brushless motor capable of producing speeds of up to 32 km/h. The battery charges in 80-90 minutes and is sufficient for 16 kilometers of driving without starting. It can also overcome 20% gradients.
More information: ridemarbel.com