The electric skateboard is the most fun way to get around town. Remote in hand, you accelerate and brake effortlessly. Here is everything you need to know to get started.
- Control
- Wireless remote
- Motors
- 1 or 2 motors (wheels or belt)
- Types
- Longboard, shortboard, all-terrain, belt drive
- Delivery
- Free in Europe
How does it work?
An electric skateboard is fitted with one or two motors in the wheels (hub motor) or under the deck (belt drive). You control it with a wireless remote: trigger to accelerate, button to brake.
Types of electric skateboards
| Type | Use | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Longboard | Cruising, commuting | WowGo Pioneer 4 |
| Shortboard | City, compact | JKING Mini |
| All-terrain | Trails, grass | WowGo AT3 |
| Belt drive | Performance | JKING Jupiter |
Tips for beginners
- Start in slow mode (mode 1)
- Wear a helmet and protective gear
- Learn to brake before you accelerate
- Avoid wet surfaces
- Practise in an empty car park
Scootidoo: retail and wholesale
Individuals: online shopping, free delivery in Europe. Businesses: wholesale on quotation.
Our categories: electric scooters, bikes, motorbikes and quads, hoverboards, electric skateboards and accessories.
Maximum speed, minimum age, helmet, insurance and registration rules vary by country. Before riding on public roads, check the rules in your country: see our European regulations guide.
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