There is no fun/thrill to riding electric skateboards that have low speed, and this is why skateboard lovers would do anything to have the fastest electric skateboards!
Hence, we have curated a list of the top 10 fastest electric skateboards on our planet earth!
Why Would You Want an Electric board, Its Advantages, and Disadvantages
We are currently in a world where everyone craves fast things; fast foods, fast cars, etc., and the sole reason for this is that time is a scarce commodity that people can’t get back once it is gone!
Like those items mentioned, fast e boards are the new cravings, as lovers of skateboards have ditched the regular skateboards for them!!
You might wonder what the big deal is in the fastest electric skateboards, follow us as we talk about the advantages of fast e boards.
Advantages
Firstly, people are naturally thrilled by top speed, and one benefit of fast electric skateboards is that they are thrilling!!
That might sound vain, but this is the truth!
Of course, the second advantage is that they help you beat time. When you ride fast electric skateboards, you get to your destination in time, and you exert less energy than when you walk.
Asides from these, another top reason why you would fall heads over heels with a fast electric skateboard is that they can navigate different terrains faster than your regular boards!
Disadvantages
Regardless of how cool fast electric skateboards are; they have their shortcomings such as:
Fast electric skateboards can cause accidents if care is not taken!!
Also, they are quite expensive! Not to forget to mention that they can be heavy to carry around.
Above all, fast electric skateboards are not just beauties to own, but they are also fun to ride!!!
Top 10 Fastest Electric Skateboards
1. Bajaboard Pantera
Featuring a maximum top speed of 72 km h (45 mph), this e board thinks it holds the world record of fastest e board. But not when there is the NGV Nextboard carbon fiber deck board coming in at a fastest speed of 59.55 mph (95.83 km h)!!!!
(The NGV Nextboard carbon fiber deck is the only e board to set the Guinness world record as the world’s fastest electric board, with Mischo Erban as the rider!!!)
Besides, this e board is suitable for all surfaces, you can ride it everywhere!!!
With its special shock absorbers system, adjustable suspension, four (110-amp) controller, this electric skateboard will definitely give you a run for your money!!!
Range: 31 miles (50 km h)
Battery: 1100 Wh
Remote: Customizable remote control
PROS
1. Features a maximum weight capacity of 350 lbs.
2. Versatile for different surfaces.
3. Top speed is powered by 4 3.5 KW motors.
4. Charging time of 2.5 hours.
CONS
1. Expensive.
2. Not suitable for beginners.
2. Lacroix Nazare
This fast electric skateboard hits a massive top speed of 66 km h (41 mph), and we are impressed!!
Do you think that’s the catch?
The catch for us is the gear belts that aid a swift and seamless gear change, and the 6389-130 kv dual motors that power the board efficiently, and its triaxial fiberglass and maple asymmetrical design that gives the deck a stylish look
The icing of this electric skateboard is its 8-inch Kendra tires that can run over everything in its track!!
Range: 40 miles (64 km)
Battery: 882 Wh
Remote: Hoyt Puck
PROS
1. Features a 40% hill gradient.
2. Features LED front lights.
CONS
1. Not water-resistant.
2. Not portable.
3. Expensive.
3. ONSRA Black Carve
At a maximum top speed of 55 km h (35 mph), this electric skateboard is not the fastest electric skateboard on the market!!
But the good part of this electric skateboard is its powerful dual direct-drive and hobbywing turbo 12s ESC combo that powers the e board to offer an appealing riding experience!
Besides, this skateboard features a short deck and double kingpin trucks that make this electric skateboard one of the best electric skateboard brands designed for carving.
Also, this electric longboard features 115mm x 64 mm tires that are durable and have a 70A grippy level (courtesy of its 4 mm shock-absorbing grip tape) such that the ONSRA Black Carve can hold its own against any type of road surface and terrains.
Range: 28 miles (45 kmh)
Battery: Samsung 466Wh
Remote: Roller Thumb Wheel remote control
PROS
1. 2. Small with a 10.3 kg weight and rider weight of 120 kg.
2. Features regenerative brakes.
3. Features a grip tape and is waterproof.
4. Features 3 riding speed modes.
CONS
1. Expensive.
4. Meepo AWD PRO
Known as one of the fastest of the Meepo range of electric skateboards and the board with the most powerful hub motors, the all-wheel-drive Meepo AWD PRO is still a bit behind the afore-mentioned electric skateboards when it comes to top speed, as this e skateboard pulls just an average high speed of 55 km h (34 mph).
But what it lacks in speed, this e skateboard makes up for with its hill gradient. At a 35% hill gradient value, the board is suitable for up hills!!
Another thumb up for this 40 inches’ electric skateboard is its 100 mm x 58mm tires, which when coupled with its 4 (540 watt) powerful motors, boasts balance and incredible motor power!!
This board has the regenerative braking feature that enables this electric board to brake seamlessly with fluidity and speed and also recharges itself.
Range: 24 kmh (15 miles)
Battery: Sony 144 Wh
Remote: AWD remote control
PROS
1. Cheap.
2. Max weight capacity is 300 lbs.
3. The material of the board comes from ply Canadian Maple.
5. Features 2 ply bamboo deck.
CONS
- The wheels are not suitable for wet surfaces.
5. Backfire Zealot S
Featuring 2 (875W) high torque hobbywing belt-drive motors, this electric board performs averagely at a top speed of 48 km h (30 mph), which when compared to the top speed of the first 4 electric skateboards, is child’s play.
Regardless of that, with 96 mm tires, this e board boasts strength and balance that you can’t find anywhere.
The best part of this e board is that you can power on and power off your electric board with the remote!!
Range: 39 kmh (24 miles)
Battery: 346 Wh
Remote: R3
PROS
1. Cheap.
2. It is a belt-driven changing tire electric board.
3. Features 3 acceleration modes.
CONS
1. Suitable for street surfaces.
2. Not waterproof.
6. SKATEBOLT Electric Skateboard Breeze II
Coming in with a top speed of 48 km h (30 mph), this board features four (4) speed and brake modes: 7.5 mph, 17.4 mph, 25 mph (just like the Exway x1 dual motors e board), and 28 mph; which is a feature that most electric skateboards lack.
The highest number of speed modes that most electric skateboards have is three.
Also, the ESC and battery cases are made from aluminum alloy material that helps to dissipate heat and mitigate crashes.
This e board features a wireless LCD screen remote system where the rider can check vital information.
Its 900W dual wheel motors and fitted 100 mm wheel drive powers this e skateboard to perform amazingly outstanding and smooth!!
Range: 28 mph (15 miles)
Battery: Samsung 6000 mAh 30Q Lithium ion battery
Remote: LED screen
PROS
1. Features a swappable battery pack.
2. Deck comes with extra 90 mm wheels.
3. IP67 waterproof rating.
4. Features 30% hill gradient same as the Exway x1.
6. Deck features inbuilt taillights.
CONS
1. Price is relatively high.
2. It doesn’t do well on snowy surfaces.
7. Backfire G3 Plus
Featuring a top speed of 26 mph to 28.5 mph (46 km h) and hobbywing ESC, this fastest electric board will give you the smoothest ride ever!!
This e skateboard weighs 16 lbs and features a max weight capacity of 210 lbs, hereby making the skateboard one of the lightest electric skateboards out there.
Its 83 mm, 96 mm, or 165 mm Urethane wheels, flexible carbon fiber deck, and Caliber II truck features provide an amazing carving experience, balance, and stability for riders. Not to forget to mention its power output of 2 (600 W) dual hub motors that give a powerful riding experience!!
The best part of this e skateboard is that it features an inbuilt USB port where you can power your phone as you ride!!!
Range: 40 kmh (25 miles)
Battery: Samsung 346 Wh 40T 21700 cells
Remote: R3 Wireless Oled display
PROS
1. Has a regenerative braking system.
2. The board is dust and water-resistant with an IP55 rating.
3. Features LED ambient lights for nighttime riding.
CONS
1. Not suitable for beginners and large-sized adults.
8. Backfire G2 Black E Skateboard
The Hobbywing 10S ESC feature, amazing hub motors, coupled with the 37 kmh (23 mph) top speed of this product makes acceleration and braking enjoyable on this board.
Also featuring 96 mm polyurethane wheels, this board can effortlessly maneuver its way through obstacles and different surfaces.
The best part is that this board can shut down when it senses abnormality in electricity action!!!
Isn’t that cool?
Range: 18 km (11 miles)
Battery: 180 Wh 10s2p 42 V lithium-ion battery
Remote: LCD screen
PROS
1. Suitable for beginners.
2. Cheap price.
3. Has an impressive Power output.
CONS
1. Not entirely waterproof.
9. RUNAJOY Electric Skateboard
With the fastest speed of 34 kmh (22 mph), the RUNAJOY brand thinks this electric longboard is fast, but compared to the other Fastest electric skateboards on this list, we know that’s not true.
Regardless, this electric board features 2000 W brushless dual belt drive Hub Motors that boost torque and power to give you a fun ride!
With its 90 mm 80A polyurethane wear-resistant wheels, this deck can navigate bumps, deserts, and muds without any hassles!
Another unique feature of this electric board is that the Canadian maple material Deck features 8 layers of thickness, can you believe that?
10. JKING Fastest Electric Skateboard
It features shock-absorbing PU wheel drive and 450 W dual Hub motor features which guarantees that this product accelerates well and goes as fast on a top speed of 21 mph 34 (km h).
Also, this deck features a waterproof, non-slip Emery surface that helps to keep riders balanced all through the trip.
Conclusion – What is the fastest electric skateboard?
Picking the fastest electric skateboard from the 10 products reviewed in this article will be based on these key factors, which are high Speeds, build quality, Motors, Wheels, riding experience, motor power, battery power, Range, etc.
And based on these factors, we declare that the Bajaboard Pantera is one of the fastest electric skateboards in the world although the NgV Nextboard is the fastest electric skateboard with a top speed of 68 mph.
Now that we have come to the end of this article, it is important that we reiterate the advantages of the fastest electric boards.
Kindly remember that the fastest e boards are eco-friendly, they are cost-effective as you don’t have to bother about gas or fuel, they are fun and thrilling to ride (they keep your adrenaline pumping) and they also help you get to your destination faster than cars, buses, or trains!!
Now to answer the germane question of “which e board will be good for me?”, knowing which e board is suitable for you is dependent on your budget, your top speed level specifications, charging time, surfaces and terrains, etc.
With this, you’d know your desired fastest electric skateboard!
More Recommended Ebikes
Check out these other ebikes I've reviewed:
- Urban Arrow Ebike – Last year, I made one of the largest purchases I’ve ever made – I bought a $9,000 electric cargo bike from Urban Arrow. In my Urban Arrow review, I will discuss what it is and why I decided to buy this bike, as well as discuss how impactful a bike like this can be on your journey to financial independence.
- Troxus Explorer Step-Thru Ebike – The Troxus Explorer Step-Thru is a fat-tire ebike that I’ve had the pleasure of riding for a while now. It has amazing power, great looks, and awesome range. If you’re looking for a great fat-tire ebike that offers a lot for the price, the Troxus Explorer Step-Thru is definitely one for you to consider. Check out my Troxus Explorer Step-Thru Review.
- Hovsco HovBeta Ebike – The HovBeta is a folding ebike with great specs and a lot of interesting features, and importantly, it’s sold at a good price point. I’ve had a blast commuting with it and using it to do deliveries with DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub. Check out my Hovsco HovBeta Ebike Review.
- Vanpowers Manidae Ebike – The Vanpowers Manidae is a fat tire ebike that I’ve been riding as my primary winter commuting bike and have also been using it to do food delivery with apps like DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub. After clocking in a decent number of miles with this ebike, I wanted to write a post sharing what my experience with the Vanpowers Manidae ebike has been like. Check out my Vanpowers Manidae Review.
- Sohamo S3 Step-Thru Folding EBike Review – A Great Value Folding Ebike – The Sohamo S3 Step-Thru Folding Ebike is an entry-level folding ebike that offers a lot of value for the price point. I’ve been riding the Sohamo S3 for a while now, putting the bike through its paces, and I have to say, this bike has exceeded all of my expectations. Check out my Sohamo Review.
- KBO Flip Ebike – The KBO Flip is an excellent bike. I’ve had a great time riding it and think it’s a versatile bike that can be used for a lot of purposes and can fit a variety of lifestyles. It’s worked out great for me as a general commuter bike and as a food delivery bike. Check out my KBO Flip Review.
- Hiboy P7 Commuter Ebike – The Hiboy P7 is an excellent electric commuter bike that’s offered at an affordable price point. The range and speed of this bike are both very good, so you won’t have any trouble getting anywhere you need to go with it. As a food delivery vehicle, this is also good – with how much range it offers, you’ll be able to work all day on a single charge. Check out my Hiboy P7 Commuter Electric Bike Review.
- Himiway Escape Ebike – The Himiway Escape is an interesting bike for anyone looking for a moped-style ebike. If you’re a gig economy worker, the Himiway Escape is particularly interesting and it’s possible to think of it as an investment, especially if you can opt to do deliveries with the Himiway versus using a car. It’s not cheap, but you can definitely make your money back when you compare the mileage you’ll put on your car versus using an ebike. Check out my Himiway Escape Bike Review.
- Espin Sport Ebike – The Espin Sport is a good ebike for someone who is looking for an ebike that feels and rides more like a regular bike. There are many ebikes that are really only bikes in name. In reality, they’re basically electric mopeds. The Espin Sport, by contrast, is a bike you could probably ride without the battery and you’d feel like you’re just riding a regular bike. Check out my Espin Sport Review.
More Recommended Scooters
Check out these other scooters I've reviewed:
- Varla Eagle One Scooter – The Varla Eagle One is an excellent scooter that can make sense for a lot of people. It can work as a primary mode of transportation. You can use it to work on gig economy apps like DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub. And it can also be a recreational vehicle if you’d prefer to use it for that. Check out my Varla Eagle One Review.
- Varla Falcon Scooter – The Varla Falcon is an excellent scooter that offers a good amount of power at a lower price point compared to more powerful scooters. It’s not exactly an entry-level scooter, nor is it a high-powered scooter. I think it fits somewhere in-between those two categories – an intermediate scooter if I had to give it a category. Check out my Varla Falcon Review.
- Hiboy S2 Scooter – The Hiboy S2 is an excellent entry-level commuter scooter that's perfect for someone looking to save some money in transportation costs and improve their commute. Check out my Hiboy S2 Review.
- Hiboy S2R Scooter – The Hiboy S2R is one of the more interesting electric scooters I’ve been able to test out. It’s not a high-powered scooter, but for an everyday transport option, it’s very useful, especially given some of the unique features that it has. Indeed, for the price, the Hiboy S2R might be the best value scooter I’ve used. Check out my Hiboy S2R Review.
- GoTrax G5 Scooter – The GoTrax G5 Electric Scooter is a new commuter scooter from GoTrax that I’ve been riding for a while now. It’s a scooter that’s well-built, has a good top speed, and offers a lot of great features. And with a price point in the $500 range, it’s a scooter that offers a lot of value for the money too. Check out my GoTrax G5 Review.
- Sisigad Arrow Max Scooter – When it comes to scooters, you sometimes just need a solid, well-built, decently fast scooter to get you around. The Sisigad Arrow Max is an entry-level scooter that does exactly that. I’ve been riding it around a bunch lately – and so far – I find it to be a fun, affordable scooter that works well for commuting and getting around the city. Check out my Sisigad Arrow Max Review.
- Fucare H3 Scooter – The Fucare H3 is a fun scooter and I’ve enjoyed testing it out. For a daily commuter or quick trips or errands, the Fucare H3 is probably the scooter I’ll use. It’s portable and easy to maneuver, so it’s just easier to take on the road when I need it. Check out my Fucare H3 Scooter Review.