Electric Longboard - Metroboard Slim

Metroboard slim electric longboard

The New Metroboard Slim Electric Longboard is Here! For Fall 2014 we are incredibly excited to release the Metroboard Slim, Our New Electric Skateboard. We’ve gone to great lengths to redesign the Metroboard Slim from the ground up, resulting in a board that is more portable, fun, and stylish, than ever before. The Metroboard Slim…

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Production Parts are arriving for New Metroboard Slim Electric Longboard and Outrunner Series

Production Slim Aluminum Battery Box

Our First Production Batch of the New Slim Aluminum Battery Boxes has arrived! Proudly Made in Portland, Oregon. Check out Pictures below. The remaining new custom parts will arrive later this week and early next week, and we will begin shipping preorders on the Metroboard Slim Electric Longboard and the Metroboard Outruner Electric Skateboards, starting…

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New Metroboard Slim Electric Longboard has arrived!

metroboard slim electric longboard

New for Fall 2014, we are proud to release our brand new Metroboard Slim Electric Longboard. The Metroboard Slim has been completely redesigned from the grounds up for a truly unique carving and transportation solution that takes the Metroboard Electric Skateboard to a whole new level of fun, styling, and portability. Here’s are some of the…

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New and Improved 2014 Metroboard Electric Skateboard Brushless Motor Controller

New Improved 2014 Brushless Motor Controller - Metroboard Electric Skateboard

New and Improved 2014 Metroboard Electric Skateboard Brushless Motor Controller. Completely redesigned from the ground up for improved reliability and new features such as the ability to drive multiple 3 Watt High Power LEDs. Video shows our “Flywheel” test, which simulates a 180 lb rider accelerating and braking. Coming soon on all Metroboard Models!

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Brushless Outrunner Motor Mounted on Metroboard Electric Skateboard

Brushless Outrunner Motor - Metroboard Electric Skateboard

This week I figured out how to mount a 6374 Brushless Outrunner Motor on the Metroboard Electric Skateboard, using the existing motor bracket without drilling any new holes! This is just for prototyping and testing purposes, as we will probably make a smaller and thinner motor bracket to match the smaller size and lighter weight of…

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Brushless Outrunner Motor Testing

We’ve begun testing some Brushless Outrunner Motors for the Metroboard Electric Skateboard. Unlike an Inrunner Brushless Motor, an Outrunner houses its magnets on the body of the motor, and the body spins with the motor shaft. These have become popular for use on Electric Skateboards (e.g., Boosted Boards), because of their small size, light weight,…

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