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New Epic hand remote controller instructions
1) Power on Press “button A” on remote control for 1 second to power on. The remote control will vibrate shortly and enter into connection mode. LED screen displays main interface or unconnected hint according to connection state. Then press the power button of skateboard for 0.2 second to enter into connection mode. Note: The normal state after connection on the LED screen displays main interface and indicator light of skateboard is constantly on. 2) Power off Manual off: Press “button A” for 2 seconds to power off (The skateboard cannot be powered off under speeding). The remote control vibrates shortly, press power button for 1 second...
Street or Off-road Electric Skateboards
What’s better Street or Off-road Electric Skateboards? This is an important factor to consider when buying an electric skateboard. The first thing you have to think about is where you will be riding it and what will you be using it for. If you plan to use it only on sealed paths the street boards are lighter and most likely the better option or if you want to use it on grass and off-road surfaces then off-road boards will most likely suit you better. If you think you will be using it a lot and on both sealed surfaces and...
Health Benefits of Electric Skateboarding
Electric Skateboards can actually give you a great workout. In fact, the mere act of standing and keeping balance on the board during your joy ride and urban commutes is terrific exercise for your body, especially for your core and legs especially when going on off road surfaces. Riding the push skateboard might work up more of a sweat and be better for fitness but an electric skateboard is still more fun and a better workout then diving a car
5 Important factors to consider when buying an electric Skateboard
1) Weigh A lot of the Epic skateboards off road boards have incredible power and range but if you are commuting and need to take it on a train or bus or need to walk it up 3 or more flights of stairs it might be better to get one of the street boards that are much lighter and easier to carry and take on public transport. 2) Warranty and replacement parts Before investing in an electric skateboard it’s worth finding out about the warranty as if it comes from an overseas company it could be hard to get replacement...
How to get the longest range from your electric skateboard
Some helpful tips if you want longer range. 1) start gradually and don’t ride aggressively 2) try to ride on sealed smooth surfaces as grass, sand and dirt all reduce range. 3) use the regenerative brakes as little as possible. 4) use street wheels if your board has both street and off road wheels and riding surfaces allow. 5) zig zag up hills to reduce gradient. 6) kick push to start. 7) carving reduces range. 8) make sure the tyres have the correct tyre pressure as this can reduce range tremendously. 9) make sure bearings are clean.