Electric powered skateboard "The Monolith" with the world's first motorized wheel with a maximum speed of 38 km / h

Electric skateboard which made it possible to accelerate & decelerate with skill board which can accelerate & decelerate with skill board which can not ride skill well by practicing by built-in motor inside the wheel for the first time in the world and can be accelerated & decelerated by any one of the remote control "The Monolith"is. The maximum speed can be set from about 11 km to 38 km, and it is possible to run 16 km by charging for 90 minutes.

The Monolith: World's First Skateboard with In-wheel Motors by Inboard Sports - Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inboard/the-monolith-worlds-first-skateboard-with-in-wheel

You can see how you are going to Switzerland on "The Monolith" from the following movie.


This long board running on the road is the world's first in-wheel motor electric skateboard "The Monolith".


Since it is a long board, you can not trick like Orry (jump), but you can slide and change direction quickly.


The maximum speed is 24 mph (38.616 km / h), so you can overtake even bicycles.


The woman who came to shopping is examining Orange.


After shopping, you can return to The Monolith as it is. The Monolith said that anyone can easily navigate.


The appearance of the main body is not much different from a general long board. Weight is about 5.4 kg, maximum load weight is about 113 kg. Wheel diameter is 79 mm, Board dimension is 94 cm × 25 cm.


A motor and a belt are built in the inside of the wheel of the rear part, and it realizes a powerful operation.


It becomes like this if you break the internal parts.


It is the dedicated remote control that performs the operation. There is a button like a joystick at the position of the thumb, turning the power on and forward when you defeat it before, and going back when you knock it down. With a simple remote control with a power off switch around the index finger, the red silicon tail locks the back of the hand, so you can hold a bag while holding the remote control.


Also built inLiFePo 4The battery can travel 10 miles (about 16 km) from the time of full charge, easily openable by opening the lid of the board. The battery will be full when charging for 90 minutes.


Charging is done from the AC power supply via the remote control, so it seems that one of them will not run out of batteries.


It is also convenient to be able to charge your smartphone from the skateboard's USB port on the go.


A dedicated application is also provided, so that you can check the remaining battery charge and set the maximum speed in the range of about 11 km to 38 km / h. Swipe to the four types of acceleration mode "Beginner" "Advanced" "Eco" "Custom" Swipe by swipe.


In addition, "The Monolith" is looking for investment with Kickstarter, and you can get one set of The Monolith main unit + remote control + charger + USB cable with investment of $ 1199 (about 144,000 yen). Shipping is planned around September 2015, shipping to Japan requires a separate $ 100 (about 12,000 yen). The deadline for investment is 15:59 on Saturday, April 4, 2015.

The Monolith: World's First Skateboard with In-wheel Motors by Inboard Sports - Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inboard/the-monolith-worlds-first-skateboard-with-in-wheel