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6.5 inch size hoverboard

A Quick Guide: Finding the Right Hoverboard Size for Every Age

Hoverboards come in different sizes. You might be wondering what the best size is for your child, and the answer is that it actually depends on your child’s age. Hoverboard size is usually measured in inches, and this refers to the size of the wheel. Below is a quick guide to help you choose the correct hoverboard size according to age. 6.5 inches It is best to choose smaller hoverboards with 6.5 inches wheel size for children 8 years old and younger. [...]

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customised hoverboard

Fun Hoverboard DIY Customisations You Can Try

Recreational activities such as riding the hoverboard can be a form of self-expression. It helps you destress and take your mind off things as it allows you to focus only on yourself and the activity. With the hoverboard, there are many ways to be creative.  It can be with your riding style since physical activities help you discover how your body moves and behaves, with the type of hoverboard you use, and even with the way you customise your hoverboard.  If [...]

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how to maintain your hoverboard

Five Effective Maintenance Tips for Your Hoverboard

Did you know that for the year 2016, hoverboard was voted to be the best and the most popular mobility device of the year? Prominent personalities like John Legend, Jamie Fox, and even Barrack Obama were found riding these beauties in the past.  A hoverboard, Segway, just like self-balancing scooters, has gathered popularity across the globe. Although it was expensive earlier, manufacturers now have started creating quality hoverboards that are affordable and reliable. Maintaining Your Hoverboard If you have bought a hoverboard [...]

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self balancing scooter

Self Balancing Scooter: How Does It Work?

Have you ever thought of what is all the fuss about hoverboards? Why are these so popular, and why you keep seeing them in the news now and then? Hoverboards are simple. They are self-balancing scooters or Segways without any handlebars. These boards have recently become quite popular among the masses due to the many benefits that it offers What are the things that make a self balancing scooter? Here are the following components that are a must in a self-balancing scooter [...]

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Why are hoverboards so popular?

When the hoverboard was introduced in the U.S. in 2015, people instantly fell in love with the device. It did not really hover, but it was the closest they could get to Marty McFly’s hoverboard from the film “Back to the Future”. But what is so special about this device, and why do sales for hoverboard companies continue to shoot up? Unique technology When you look at a typical hoverboard, it reminds you of board sports like the skateboard. Unlike most [...]

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Get Creative with your Hoverboard

You finally know how to ride the hoverboard. What was once a daunting task of learning the basics–mounting and dismounting, finding your balance, getting the right speed–now feels like a walk in the park. However, getting the hang of something can leave you with the nagging question over what comes next. Here are four creative ideas to spice up the way you ride your hoverboard.   The Magic Carpet Ride Your dream to ride the Magic Carpet has finally come true! Accessorize your [...]

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The Safety of Hoverboards

In 2015, public figures would not be seen on social media without riding this strange means of transport. It first appeared way back in 1989 on the famous film titled “Back to the Future: Part II”. Fans of the movie were left fantasizing about owning one after seeing Marty McFly ride it. It can make you look and feel cool thanks to its futuristic vibe. It was also surprisingly affordable, making it the perfect gift for almost anyone. You guessed it [...]

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How to Ride Hoverboards Like a Pro

Hoverboards became an instant hit when they first came out in 2014. As you can see, over the years, a series of iterations have been done to improve product design, safety, and performance. They just keep evolving and looking better each time. Having said that, hoverboards are once again gaining popularity in New Zealand. Yes, they look incredibly cool, but wouldn’t it be great to ride them like a pro and enjoy it? Here are some tips on how you [...]

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