Electric Skateboards Summary

Pros and Cons by Users

Pros

• Electric skateboards are used by many riders almost daily for commuting and fun.
• User: "I ride every single Saturday and Sunday."
• Some users have been riding electric skateboards for years without getting bored.
• Electric skateboards offer a thrilling experience and allow riders to continue enjoying skateboarding.
• Hadean Carbon Board: Travel up to 35+ mph and 30 miles with cool lights.
• Evolve Hadean Carbon: User has ridden various electric boards over 15 years.
• Boosted Stealth: Offers good performance and is praised by users.
• Some users find hub motors and belt drives preferable for different reasons.
• Tynee Explorer: Offers comfort, durability, and range with pneumatic tires.

Cons

• Some users mention getting bored of electric skateboards over time.
• Tynee Explorer: User faced issues with a motor, but the customer service response was good.
• Meepo: Users found issues with motors and customer service.
• Isinwheel V10: Considered a good choice for beginners but may have issues with battery longevity.
• Electric skateboards are viewed as dangerous by some due to potential battery risks.
• Hadean Bamboo: Not recommended due to the board breaking issues.
• Boosted Boards: Known for potential battery malfunctions and safety concerns.
• Boosted or Arc Board: User considering options for electric skateboards.

Recommendations

• Tynee Urban Cruiser: Suggested for a smooth city commute, offering agility and lightness.
• Propel Pivot S: User recommended for a balanced performance for city commuting.
• Isinwheel V10: Good choice for beginners at a lower price point.
• Arc Board: Considered as an option compared to Boosted Boards.
• Backfire Zealot S: Praised for price and performance.

Battery Safety Concerns

• Users warned about battery risks with lithium-ion batteries and handling precautions.
• Boosted Board: Mentioned in battery malfunction incidents.

Miscellaneous Comments

• User expresses concern over insufficient videos on websites to demonstrate product capabilities.
• Discussion on the risks and care required for handling lithium batteries in various products.
• Humorous comments about lithium battery risks leading to a "turbo boost" and disruptive Korean battery incidents.

This summary captures the range of experiences, recommendations, and safety considerations shared by users regarding different electric skateboards.