November 2023

Electric Skateboards: MetaRanking

This page highlights the aggregate summary of electric skateboards rankings posted by key online experts, as of November 2023.

Summary

On 10 Nov 2023, ReviewFinder team examined a total of 96 electric skateboard endorsements from 10 reputable publishers.

75 electric skateboards were endorsed in total, only 13 made it into this month's ranking. (ReviewFinder requires a minimum of 2 endorsements to be included)

As of 10 Nov 2023, Skatebolt Breeze II takes the cake as the most critically-acclaimed electric skateboard with 4 expert endorsements. 2 experts out of 4 recommended it as the '#1 electric skateboard' this month.

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Price breakdown
As can be seen in the chart below, lowest high-ranking electric skateboards start at $69.99 (Swagtron Swagskate NG3) and go up to $659 (Backfire Zealot). Median electric skateboard costs $299.99 (Hiboy S22).
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At a glance - November Ranking

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Rank Change Price Electric Skateboard
Digital Trends
Escape Monthly
Beginner Surf Gear
The Electric Wheels
E-Skate Boarder
TechGearLab
ERideHero
RogerSkateboards
Popular Mechanics
Dmarge
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Skatebolt Breeze II
The Skatebolt Breeze II electric skateboard is a powerful and durable option for riders who frequently encounter hilly terrain, with a top speed of 30 mph and the ability to climb steep hills of up to 30 degrees.
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Backfire G2 Black
The Backfire G2 Black Electric Skateboard is highly praised for its powerful motors, long range, top speed, and durable design, making it a great choice for riders seeking a reliable and enjoyable electric skateboard.
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Boosted 2nd Gen Dual+
The Boosted 2nd Gen Dual+ electric skateboard is a highly regarded and powerful board that offers quick acceleration, decent hill climbing ability, different speed modes, and a user-friendly control system.
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Teamgee H5
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Acton Blink S
The Acton Blink S electric skateboard is a lightweight and powerful option for short to medium distance commuting, offering quick acceleration and customizable riding modes, although it may struggle with hill climbing.
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Skatebolt Tornado II
The Skatebolt Tornado II electric skateboard is highly praised for its powerful motors, impressive speed, long range, and ability to handle hilly terrain, making it a top choice for riders seeking a fast and thrilling ride.
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Boosted Stealth
The Boosted Stealth electric skateboard is highly regarded for its powerful motor, impressive speed capabilities, and durability, making it a great option for riders who prioritize speed and the ability to handle steep inclines.
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Swagtron Swagskate NG3
The Swagtron Swagskate NG3 is a compact and lightweight electric skateboard designed for kids and youths, offering a range of up to 10 kilometers, a maximum speed of 9.3 mph, and easy maneuverability, making it a great option for beginners.
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Boosted Mini X
The Boosted Mini X electric skateboard is highly praised for its powerful motor, excellent hill climbing ability, decent range, and durable build quality, making it a recommended choice for riders seeking a versatile and reliable electric skateboard for everyday use.
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Hiboy S22
The Hiboy S22 Electric Skateboard is praised for its powerful motors, customizable speed modes, and user-friendly controls, making it a suitable choice for urban riders with shorter commutes.
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Blitzart Huracane
The Blitzart Huracane electric skateboard is highly praised for its features, performance, and durability, making it a reliable and versatile choice for riders of all levels.
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Acton Blink QU4TRO
The Acton Blink QU4TRO electric skateboard is a powerful and versatile option for riders seeking speed and range in their daily commute or recreational rides, with a top speed of 23 mph and a maximum range of 22 miles on a single charge.
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Swagtron SwagBoard NG-1
The Swagtron SwagBoard NG-1 is a lightweight and user-friendly electric skateboard recommended for beginners and short distance commuting, with a top speed of 11 mph and a range of up to 10 miles on a single charge.
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#8 $69.99 Swagtron Swagskate NG3
#13 $279.90 Blitzart Huracane
#10 $299.99 Hiboy S22
#2 $499 Backfire G2 Black

We ranked Skatebolt Breeze II #1 in November 2023 because:

  • 4 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric skateboards” rankings.
  • Out of those, 2 experts ranked Skatebolt Breeze II as #1.
Critic endorsements:
Escape Monthly

Best Overall / Editors' Choice

Insane top speed
IP67 waterproof
30-degree climbing capacity

A bit on the high price bracket

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Beginner Surf Gear

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TechGearLab

Fast
decent range

Heavy
so-so performance in our braking test

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Popular Mechanics

Best for Speed Demons

Super fast
Stable deck and ride
Remote has cruise control

Heavy
Some users cite sticky remote buttons

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We ranked Backfire G2 Black #2 in November 2023 because:

  • 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric skateboards” rankings.
  • Out of those, 2 experts ranked Backfire G2 Black as #1.
Critic endorsements:
E-Skate Boarder

Best Budget Hub Board

Extremely attractive price
Fast shipping
Decent customer service
Quiet and stealthy motors

Rougher ride with hub motors
Not the best torque
Can't swap wheels

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TechGearLab

Best Bang for the Buck

Speedy
Great wheels
Budget-friendly

Mediocre uphill speeds
Other models offer greater range
Bulky

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Popular Mechanics

Best Overall

Responsive torque and power
Flexible, shock-absorbing deck
Water- and dust-resistant motors

Top speed may be too low for some commuters

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Methodology: combine opinions of key experts

Identify Experts

We identify key publishers and experts that consistently review and recommend electric skateboards.

Capture Rankings

For each publisher we find a currently recommended "top 10" list of electric skateboards, it must be updated in the last 9 months.

Aggregate Rankings

We put all those lists together and aggregate them. The more frequently a product is recommended, the higher it is in our ranking

Experts chosen for November 2023 ranking

We ranked Boosted 2nd Gen Dual+ #3 in November 2023 because:

  • 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric skateboards” rankings.
  • Out of those, 2 experts ranked Boosted 2nd Gen Dual+ as #1.
Critic endorsements:
The Electric Wheels

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RogerSkateboards

Brilliant skateboard with a powerful 2000w motor
Ideal length, width and weight for perfect manoeuvrability
22 mph top speed, regenerative braking and 25% grade hill climb
Warranty coverage with customer support

Mediocre mileage

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We ranked Teamgee H5 #4 in November 2023 because:

  • 4 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric skateboards” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
Beginner Surf Gear

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TechGearLab

Decently fast
solid brakes

Unimpressive range
mediocre at hills

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ERideHero

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RogerSkateboards

Comes with an ultra-thin board
Durable construction
Board has a decent flex

May continue moving even after dropping the remote

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We ranked Skatebolt Tornado II #6 in November 2023 because:

  • 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric skateboards” rankings.
  • Out of those, 1 expert ranked Skatebolt Tornado II as #1.
Critic endorsements:
Digital Trends

The best-designed electric skateboard

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ERideHero

Best Overall

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We ranked Boosted Stealth #7 in November 2023 because:

  • 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric skateboards” rankings.
  • Out of those, 1 expert ranked Boosted Stealth as #1.
Critic endorsements:
Digital Trends

The best electric skateboard

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RogerSkateboards

Well-built deck
Offers multiple riding modes
Excellent roll speed

Expensive

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We ranked Swagtron Swagskate NG3 #8 in November 2023 because:

  • 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric skateboards” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
Digital Trends

The best electric skateboard for kids and teens

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Escape Monthly

Best for Kids

Speed locking feature
Intelligent sensors
Rear light for additional safety

Too small for adults

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Popular Mechanics

Best for Kids

Light-up taillights
Low max speed
Smart sensor technology

Can’t ride manually when battery dies

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We ranked Boosted Mini X #9 in November 2023 because:

  • 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric skateboards” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
Digital Trends

The best electric skateboard for commuters

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Escape Monthly

Best for Commuters

Highly durable
High maneuverability
Impressive acceleration

Maybe a little soft for the heavier riders
On the upper price bracket

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We ranked Hiboy S22 #10 in November 2023 because:

  • 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric skateboards” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
Beginner Surf Gear

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TechGearLab

Inexpensive
fairly fast

Unimpressive hill-climbing skills
not our favorite ride

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We ranked Blitzart Huracane #11 in November 2023 because:

  • 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric skateboards” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
ERideHero

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RogerSkateboards

Excellent speed
Sturdy construction
Has a reverse function

Remote connection can be prone to failure

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We ranked Swagtron SwagBoard NG-1 #13 in November 2023 because:

  • 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best electric skateboards” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
The Electric Wheels

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RogerSkateboards

Great strength at a very affordable price tags
Reliable and won’t wear easily
Not waterproof but all the hardware is safely concealed inside
Big polyurethane wheels which give a smooth ride

Battery is underperforming
Slow customer service

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