Motorized Skateboard as Ecofriendly Transportation
Skateboarding is famous as the extreme sport and also fun activity. It is mostly known among youth and skater lovers. For you who love skateboard, have you ever thought that you can ride your skateboard on the road to pass the traffic jam? In fact, in this modern day skateboard is not only used as fun or sport, but it can be used as transportation stuff as well. Motorized skateboard is created to meet your need of timely of work. This concept of skateboard is also known as electric skateboard that used battery as the main power. The electric skateboard which is designed for transportation is ZBoard form California, USA. This skateboard is not designed for skateboarding sport or hobby, but to support in decreasing the traffic jam. It is designed in ecofriendly concept.
The operation system of this motorized skateboard is really easy. It is used the body weight as the main skateboard censor. To drive it, you just need to lean your body forward to go straight and lean back to stop. It can be slide of about 2 miles and drive about 34 km per hour. It is operated with battery underneath the board. You do not need to change the battery if it goes off. You just need to charge the battery power. It can slide properly if you charge the battery full about 5 to 6 hours.
For you who curious about the design of this motorized skateboard, there are some design you can choose of ZBoard. This company designs the ZBoard into three choices; classic, Pro and special. For the classic, it is designed with p ply maple wood. The capacity of battery is 110v to 220v that work for domestic or international customers. Through that battery capacity, it can speed up to 15 MPH and 5 miles of range. The weight is 33lb that is still adjustable to be carried easily. Get this one with $649.
The Pro design is actually not really different with the classic one. It has weight 25lbs which lighter than the classic and faster with 17 MPH top speed and 10 miles of range. The rubber wheels are design smooth with premium 110m. The last design of motorized skateboard is special style. It is designed more modern with black mate color and red strips. This one is designed in two categories; with and without LED. The prices between these characters are also different; $1199 and $1274. The speed is also higher with 18 MPH and 18 miles of range.