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Electric Skateboard

Summer 2015, 2016

Project Parameters

  • Electric skateboard for personal transportation and recreation

  • Long range, high speed, high power for hill climbing

  • Custom mounts, enclosures, pulleys, and speed controller

Highlights

  • 30+ MPH, 20 degree hill climb

  • 20 mile range

  • 2.7 kw brushless DC motor

  • Custom investment cast wheel pulley

  • Soldered a 120+ component double sided SMD PCB

Project Skills

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NX, Rapid Prototyping, 3D Printing, Manual machining, SMD soldering, Investment casting

This personal project combines my love of engineering with my longtime hobby of longboarding. I've been using this "E-Board" for over a year, accumulating over 500 miles of use.  

2016 Ian Freeman

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