For the last couple of years, Boosted has put out some of the best electric skateboards out there. Technology moves fast, though, and, as good as their lineup is, they’re definitely due for an upgrade. And we’re loving what we’ve seen so far of the second-generation Boosted Boards.

Aesthetically, the boards look the same, retaining the original’s cruising-friendlylongboard profile, bright orange wheels, and bamboo deck. That’s to say, they put the upgrades where it matters, turning out a motorized longboard that accelerates faster, rides longer, and stands up better to the hazards of the road.

Boosted Boards now offer an extended range for their skateboards, stretching the standard 7-mile riding distance of the original to a maximum of 14 miles. Even better, the batteries are now swappable, so you can simply pop in a fresh pack when the current battery gets drained.
…
Read full post here:
https://www.coolthings.com/boosted-boards-electric-longboards-swappable-batteries/