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Electric Skateboards as an Alternative Transportation Solution

By Action Isle • Sep 13th, 2008 • Category: Motorized

SkateElectric not only sells awesome electric skateboards, but is pioneering what they call to be a “green, riders lifestyle movement.”
“Skate Electric is a brand which is not just about embracing board riding culture. Its also about pushing for a greener world for us now and future generations to come. As renewable energy generated at wind [...]



Build Your Own Electric Off Road Mountainboard

By Action Isle • Aug 13th, 2008 • Category: Homemade

Here’s some instructions on how you can power a mountainboard with an electric motor.
This electric mountainboard was made with an MBS Core 95 mountainboard, an electric scooter motor, and other various parts.



Three Wheeled Electric Skateboard

By Action Isle • Jun 30th, 2008 • Category: Boards, Motorized

It’s called the Electric Scorpion and it is a three wheeled electric skateboard. Why three wheels? This electric skateboard has the one wheel in the front powered by the motor, making it more efficient than 4 wheeled electric skateboards that only have one wheel on one side powered by the motor. The [...]



The End of Heavy Electric Longboards

By Action Isle • Jun 24th, 2008 • Category: Boards, Motorized

Electric longboards have evolved.  Many models of electric longboards are heavy and even awkward to carry.  For people wanting to go for a quick run to the grocery store, a 50 lb electric longboard can be difficult to carry in with you.  Electric longboards often aren’t cheap, so most wouldn’t feel comfortable leaving it outside.

If you want [...]



The LA Electric Skatebike: a Bike and a Skateboard in one

By Action Isle • Jun 20th, 2008 • Category: Scooter

Check out this electric creation called the LA Skatebike. It has handlebars, brakes, and a front wheel like a bike, but in place of the seat, pedals, and back wheel is a skateboard. It’s like a scooter, but it has a touch of skateboard added to the mix.
The LA Skatebike has a 250 [...]



Altered Electric Skateboard M4 800

By Action Isle • May 1st, 2008 • Category: Boards, Motorized

I’ve seen many electric skateboards before, but not many have off road tires like this electric skateboard made by Exkate.
The Altered M4 800 has the power and durability needed to go on or off road. The pneumatic tires make it able to handle rough terrain. No need to worry about rocks or [...]



Off Road 800 Watt Electric Skateboard Video

By Action Isle • Apr 17th, 2008 • Category: Boards, Motorized

Here’s a pretty sweet video of a guy riding his 800 watt off-road electric skateboard on some trails.  Not sure what brand of electric skateboard it is in the video, but both the UM70sx and the m4 800 are 800 watt electric skateboards with off-road tires.
 
Video of an Off-Road 800 Watt Electric Skateboard in Action