Despite the fact that the word "hoverboard" is still a novelty for many, this two-wheeled vehicle has become firmly associated with advanced youth and hipsters. There is even a joke on the Runet about a vaper who twisted his pants and rode a hoverboard to a barbershop. And many teenagers, in order to increase their prestige among their peers, ask their parents for a fashionable gyro scooter for their birthday. However, an adult can also find a number of advantages in a hoverboard.
- First, it does not pollute the atmosphere with harmful emissions.
- Secondly, it trains coordination and leg muscles.
- Thirdly, it is a fun and active outdoor pastime.
We present you the top 10 best hoverboards and segways (the same hoverboard, but with a steering handle) of 2018. The models are ranked according to user reviews on Yandex.Market.
10. iconBIT Smart SCOOTER S 8 ″
- Price - 19,989 rubles.
- Weight - 13 kg.
- The maximum speed is 15 km / h.
This electric scooter is one of the easiest to use. The average time to master it is 5 minutes. I just got up and drove off, holding on to a fairly high (96 cm) steering rack with the ability to adjust.
Segway is designed not only for teenagers, but also for adults, therefore it is able to withstand up to 120 kg of weight. You can come to work on it, because on one charge this mini-vehicle will travel up to 20 km. And thanks to its light weight and size, it is easy to carry and store. In the reviews, users praise the build quality and usability.
9.Novelty Electronics L1-B 5.0
- The cost is 13 490 rubles.
- Weight - 13.50 kg.
- The maximum speed is 10 km / h.
A beautiful, reliable and not too fast gyro scooter that can withstand both a child and an adult weighing up to 120 kg.
A wide variety of colors, good maneuverability, ease of control, large wheels with a diameter of 254 mm and the ability to travel 15-20 kilometers on a single charge allowed this model to be included in the rating of the best gyro scooters of 2018.
8.Novelty Electronics L1-E
- It is offered for 13 490 rubles.
- Weight - 11 kg.
- The maximum speed is 10 km / h.
This model differs from its “colleague” L1-B with increased load - up to 150 kg, reduced weight, smaller wheel diameter - 165 mm, and - most importantly - built-in bluetooth speakers with good sound. They will make the ride more fun, while excellent traction, long battery charge (up to 20 km) and solid build quality will ensure trouble-free operation of the hoverboard for several years. A great option for those who plan to use a gyro scooter for commuting to work or school and back.
7. HIPER ES100 5.0
- The average cost is 16 490 rubles.
- Weight - 13 kg.
- The maximum speed is 10 km / h.
One of the advantages of this hoverboard is the ability to inflate the wheels, unlike many other models. Another advantage is the large diameter of the wheels, it is 254 mm.
On one charge, the hoverboard will travel up to 20 km. The LEDs located on the front and rear sides light up when driving. Very handy if you decide to go for a ride in the evening. The charging time is only 2 hours.
On the ground, HIPER ES100 5.0 rolls smoothly and without jerks, and will withstand a "rider" weighing up to 120 kg.
6.Smart Balance PRO PREMIUM 10.5 V2
- The average cost is 10,490 rubles.
- Weight - 13.50 kg.
- The maximum speed is 20 km / h.
Nice and inexpensive hoverboard, with a striking design, huge 266mm inflatable wheels, and a fast charge that takes only 2 hours. The model comes with a case, and the bright LED-backlight will come in handy in the dark. The gyro scooter has built-in bluetooth speakers with quite a decent sound.
A hoverboard from Smart Balance is a great alternative to a bus, as it can travel 20 km on a single charge at a speed of 20 km per hour.
5. Xiaomi Ninebot mini
- The average cost is 19 190 rubles.
- Weight - 12.50 kg.
- The maximum speed is 16 km / h.
Xiaomi releases not only some of best chinese smartphonesbut also excellent segways. Beautiful design, high-quality assembly, stability, ease of control, a large power reserve - this is not a complete list of the advantages of Ninebot mini. On one charge, he can travel as much as 22 km and easily climbs small curbs. For ease of use, the model has a special footrest, which, if necessary, can be changed to a high steering handle.
This Segway can carry up to 100 kg. According to this parameter, it is slightly inferior to the previous participants in the selection of high-quality segways and gyro scooters in 2018.
4. Novelty Electronics L1 4.5
- The average price is 12,500 rubles.
- Weight - 13 kg.
- The maximum speed is 10 km / h.
A small, inexpensive and not too fast hoverboard will be an excellent gift for a beginner hipster ... that is, a hoverboard. It will withstand a person weighing up to 100 kg and will travel 20 km, which is traditional for most models, on a single charge. Charging time is 5 hours - longer than more expensive hoverboards.
3. Smart Balance Wheel SUV 10 4.0
- The average price is 8,790 rubles.
- Weight - 10.50 kg.
- The maximum speed is 15 km / h.
If you are looking for the best kids gyro scooter, then this one is in front of you. Bright design, light weight, long walking time - 25 km without recharging, large wheels (254 mm). What else do you need to enjoy the walk and catch the envious glances of their peers? Moreover, the maximum permissible weight of the "rider" is 140 kg. Perhaps the parents will keep this model for themselves.
The disadvantages of the model, users include a very loud speaker, which, when turned on and off, "shouts to the whole street." And there is no battery indicator.
2.iBalance Prem Series 5.0
- You can buy it for 15,990 rubles.
- Weight - 13 kg.
- The maximum speed is 16 km / h.
This electric scooter for adults is also ideal for children over 13 years old and weighing up to 100 kg. It has everything you need to ensure safety and lightness of balance, including large wheels with a diameter of 266 mm, the ability to quickly set up via the mobile app and automatic self-balancing.
The mini-vehicle battery charges in 4 hours and will allow you to travel up to 20 km before the next charge. And the built-in speakers provide the right music for your trip. A carrying bag is included with the hoverboard.
1. ZAXBOARD ZX-11 Pro
- Can be purchased for 19,900 rubles.
- Weight - 13.50 kg.
- The maximum speed is 18 km / h.
The absolute favorite among children and adults gyroscooters, judging by the reviews on Yandex.Market. It is also the most expensive hoverboard on our list. What will users get for that kind of money?
- Very powerful 1200 W motor.
- Fast two-hour charge.
- Large 266mm wheels.
- Built-in bluetooth speakers.
- Waterproof IPX6.
This hoverboard also comes with a cover. A trifle, but nice. It is recommended to ride it for vapers and non-vapers weighing up to 100 kg.