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=== Complete board ===
=== Complete board ===


* Range: 20 Km
* Speed: 20 mph / 32 kph max.
* Weight: 5 to 7 Kg
* Weight: 5 to 7 Kg



Revision as of 19:03, 24 September 2016

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.

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.
  • 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
  • Width: 45 to 50 mm
  • Hardness: 85

Motors

  • Type: brushless three-phase motors
  • Configuration: dual
  • Rating: 250 to 270kV
  • Output: 1000 to 2000 Watt
  • Transmission: fiberglass belt

Battery

  • Type: Lithium-ion Polymer (LiPo)
  • Voltage: 36 to 48V - 10S to 13S
  • Capacity: 3000 to 5000 mAh - 110 to 240Wh

Remote

  • Type: wireless