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An electric longboard, or skateboard, is a regular board kitted with new trucks with belts or inwheel-motors that is driven by a controller and powered by a large battery pack.  | An electric longboard, or skateboard, is a regular board kitted with new trucks with belts or inwheel-motors that is driven by a controller and powered by a large battery pack.  | ||
* [[Benchwheel Penny Electric Skateboard]]  | |||
== Owned boards ==  | |||
* [[Benchwheel Penny Electric Skateboard]]  | |||
== Electric longboards ==  | |||
Some of the currently available electric longboards as of 2016:  | |||
* Boosted Board   | |||
* Yuneec E-Go   | |||
* Marbel Board  | |||
* MaxFind  | |||
* i-Wonder  | |||
== Setup ==  | == Setup ==  | ||
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=== Complete board ===  | === Complete board ===  | ||
* Range: 20 Km  | |||
* Speed: 20 mph / 32 kph max.  | |||
* Ride height: 10 to 12 cm  | |||
* Weight: 5 to 7 Kg  | * Weight: 5 to 7 Kg  | ||
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* Type: C-type, wheel cutout/exposed  | * Type: C-type, wheel cutout/exposed  | ||
* Material: flexible reinforced bamboo deck  | * Material: flexible reinforced bamboo deck  | ||
* Deck   | * Deck length: 36 to 38 inches / 91 to 97 centimeters  | ||
=== Trucks ===  | === Trucks ===  | ||
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* Type: Orange Polyurethane (PU)  | * Type: Orange Polyurethane (PU)  | ||
* Diameter: Ø75 to 80  | * Diameter: Ø75 to 80 (BoostedV1 uses Ø75, V2 Ø80)  | ||
* Width: 45 to 50 mm  | * Width: 45 to 50 mm (Boosted 56mm - Orangatang Kegel)  | ||
* Hardness: 85  | * Hardness: 85  | ||
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* Type: brushless three-phase motors  | * Type: brushless three-phase motors  | ||
* Configuration: dual  | * Configuration: dual  | ||
* Rating: 250 to 270kV  | * Rating: 250 to 270kV - higher gives more speed, lower more torque - per voltage  | ||
* Output: 1000 to 2000 Watt  | * Output: 1000 to 2000 Watt  | ||
* Transmission: fiberglass belt  | * Transmission: fiberglass belt  | ||
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=== Battery ===  | === Battery ===  | ||
* Type: Lithium-ion Polymer   | * Type: Lithium-ion Polymer pack or INR cells  | ||
* Voltage: 36 to 48V - 10S to 13S  | * Voltage: 36 to 48V - 10S to 13S  | ||
* Capacity: 3000 to 5000 mAh - 110 to 240Wh  | * Capacity: 3000 to 5000 mAh - 110 to 240Wh  | ||
=== Charger ===  | |||
* Type: external battery charger  | |||
* Output: 150W  | |||
=== Remote ===  | === Remote ===  | ||
* Type: wireless  | * Type: wireless  | ||
== Custom build ==  | |||
* Deck, front truck and electronics bay compartment from: MaxFind A-max style electric longboard  | |||
* Rear truck, wheels and motors from: L-Faster dual motor rear truck  | |||
* Remote from: Ebay  | |||
* Batteries from: Hobbyking Zippy Compact  | |||
Latest revision as of 18:23, 28 May 2020
An electric longboard, or skateboard, is a regular board kitted with new trucks with belts or inwheel-motors that is driven by a controller and powered by a large battery pack.
Owned boards
Electric longboards
Some of the currently available electric longboards as of 2016:
- Boosted Board
 - Yuneec E-Go
 - Marbel Board
 - MaxFind
 - i-Wonder
 
Setup
The following is my preference and suggestion for an optimal electric board, with good speed and range, and excellent handling properties.
Complete board
- Range: 20 Km
 - Speed: 20 mph / 32 kph max.
 - Ride height: 10 to 12 cm
 - Weight: 5 to 7 Kg
 
Deck
- Type: C-type, wheel cutout/exposed
 - Material: flexible reinforced bamboo deck
 - Deck length: 36 to 38 inches / 91 to 97 centimeters
 
Trucks
- Width: 10 inches / 25.4 centimeters
 
Speed Controller
- Type: VESC
 - Configuration: Application
 - Driving method: FOV
 
Wheels
- Type: Orange Polyurethane (PU)
 - Diameter: Ø75 to 80 (BoostedV1 uses Ø75, V2 Ø80)
 - Width: 45 to 50 mm (Boosted 56mm - Orangatang Kegel)
 - Hardness: 85
 
Motors
- Type: brushless three-phase motors
 - Configuration: dual
 - Rating: 250 to 270kV - higher gives more speed, lower more torque - per voltage
 - Output: 1000 to 2000 Watt
 - Transmission: fiberglass belt
 
Battery
- Type: Lithium-ion Polymer pack or INR cells
 - Voltage: 36 to 48V - 10S to 13S
 - Capacity: 3000 to 5000 mAh - 110 to 240Wh
 
Charger
- Type: external battery charger
 - Output: 150W
 
Remote
- Type: wireless
 
Custom build
- Deck, front truck and electronics bay compartment from: MaxFind A-max style electric longboard
 - Rear truck, wheels and motors from: L-Faster dual motor rear truck
 - Remote from: Ebay
 - Batteries from: Hobbyking Zippy Compact