electric surfboard magazine
With more an more boards coming to the market let’s have a look at useful electric surfboard accessories. Stuff which makes e-surfing easier, safer and even more enjoyable.
We have tested all these electric surfboard accessories reviewed here ourselves.
Developed in Sweden the ESURF electric jetboard is supposed to launch later in 2018.
The first messages in social media promise a very light, but powerful electric surfboard which is supposed to make up to 60 km/h.
Jetsurf Factory just announced their first electric surfboard and this is reason enough to reach out for an interview with Jetsurf CEO Martin Sula.
Martin is sharing his thoughts about the industry and how electric surfboards compare to petrol powered surfboards.
News from the VeFoil team in Canada. They have teamed up with Miles Hammond to develop a DIY waterproof remote control.
The wireless waterproof remote control will be not only available for the VeFoil Electric Hydrofoil, but can also be used for electric surfboards.
In collaboration between Indiana SUP, e-Propulsion and the ZHAW School of Engineering the first solar powered E-Sup was shown at boot 2018.
While the ZHAW School was the lead developer, the board was provided by Indiana SUP and e-Propulsion provided the battery and the motor with propeller from their Lagoon product line.
Radinn from Sweden presented the new 2018 Radinn G2X electric jet-surfboard which will completely replace the former Radinn Wakejet Cruise.
The new generation comes with some major improvements and even an electric hydrofoil option was announced for the future.
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Jetsurf Factory is known as a leader in petrol powered jetboards, but at boot 2018 in Dusseldorf the Jetsurf electric was introduced. The first electric jetboard by Jetsurf Factory.
The electric jetboard will be available in spring 2018 and for 2019 an electric hydrofoil surfboard is planned.
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Every year in January the water-sports industry is meeting in Dusseldorf (Germany) to show the latest trends on the water. Next to boats, scuba diving, windsurfing etc. quite a few new electric surfboards could be found at the show.
Companies like Lampuga, Radinn, CURF Technologies, ePropulsion eSurf and Jetsurf were exhibiting and showing their latest models and prototypes.
And of course the Allstar Jetboard Tour Team including E-Surfer did not want to miss the new electric surfboards.
Not directly at the show floor at boot 2018, but off-site in a small pop-up office the CURF e-jetboard was introduced.
The CURF electric surfboard from CURF Technology GmbH claims to be the fastest electric surfboard with up to 38 mph or 61 km/h.
We had a chance to meet the crew and had a first look at 2 prototypes.
There is a big hype about electric hydrofoils these days. Multiple commercial and DIY projects are described in our e-Foil section.
A lot of time and money is spent from hundreds of enthusiastic people to form a new sport and potentially a new way of travelling.
In October 2013 Prof. Jack W. Langelaan from Penn State University in Pennsylvania issued several patents around weight-shift controlled personal hydrofoil watercrafts.
Continue reading “Is a questionable patent slowing down the e-Foil trend?”