Rider Help
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Hoverboard Overheating: Hot Days, Hard Rides and When to Stop
When warmth after a ride is normal, when hot becomes a warning sign, how sun, a hot car, soft ground and a heavy load add heat,...
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Can You Take a Hoverboard on a Plane? Lithium Battery Rules Explained
What UK aviation rules say about lithium batteries, where our two boards fall against the 100 Wh and 160 Wh bands, and how to ask an...
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How to Clean a Hoverboard After Grass, Sand or Gravel
How to clean a hoverboard after rides on grass or sand: what to brush, what to wipe, why water stays away, what to do when it...
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How to Store a Hoverboard Over Winter, and Ride It in the Cold
Where to keep a hoverboard over the winter, whether a garage will do, what cold does to riding and charging, and the checks before the first...
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Pedal Drift Kart or Electric: How They Ride and Where They Belong
A pedal drift kart set beside an electric one: what drives each, how each slide feels, what needs looking after at home, and how the law...
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Drift Kart Wheels and Sleeves: Wear, Sizes and Swaps
What the front and rear wheels on a drift kart each do, how to read wear on a rear sleeve, how to match a new sleeve...
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Single-Wheel Hoverboard? Unicycles, Single-Wheel Boards and E-Skateboards Compared
What people mean by a single-wheel hoverboard, and how single-wheel boards, electric unicycles, electric skateboards and two-wheeled hoverboards compare on balance, braking, learning and carrying.
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How to Ride an Electric Unicycle: Your First Hour
A six-block plan for the first hour on an electric unicycle: kit, mounting at a wall, the first metres, steering, braking by leaning back, and stepping...
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Electric Unicycle Top Speed: Tilt-Back, Battery and Stopping
Why an electric unicycle slows you before its top speed: what tilt-back and the alarms mean, how a draining or cold battery lowers the speed you...