Whats the fastest you can go on a longboard?

Whats the fastest you can go on a longboard?

Records. The land speed record on a longboard of 146.73 km/h (91.17 mph) was set in 2017 by Peter Connolly. The record for distance skated in 24 hours is held by Rick Pronk, who skated 313 mi (504 km) at the 2017 Dutch Ultraskate.

How fast is longboarding vs walking?

At two- to four-times the speed of walking, skateboards can extend the range of destinations reachable under human power. Longboarding speed typically ranges from 6 mph when cruising, to 50-65 mph when downhill riding.

How fast can an electric longboard go?

The average speed of electric skateboards range from 18-28 mph. There are boards that can achieve around 40mph available, but these are for super experienced riders and so in the interest of safety are not included in our round-up. For most people, around 22 mph to 25 mph on a skateboard is easily fast enough.

Is a longboard a good way to get around?

A longboard is fast transportation! Obviously much faster than walking, and at least as fast as jogging. Although biking is generally more efficient on long distances, riding a longboard in congested places often gets you to your destination faster.

Whats faster longboard or cruiser?

Bigger wheels roll faster, which is part of the reason why longboards can get to higher speeds. Like mini-cruisers, most longboards fit for cruising run softer wheels for good grip and better cushioning on rough terrain.

How far can you go on a longboard?

Seasoned long distance longboarders are able to cover up to 50 miles a day, in say 12 to 14 hours. That’s a big performance since pushing can exhaust you pretty fast.

Are electric skateboards legal?

No. It really is illegal here and the police can take your electric skateboard away from you. Hoverboards, and other small electric devices are to be used on the sidewalk but only if it does not endanger pedestrians. Note that electric scooters are definitely considered bikes and thus are not allowed to go there.

How fast can skateboards go?

Typical skateboard speed falls in the 5 – 12 mph range. Experienced skateboarders frequently commute at average speeds of 7 – 8 mph on 1-2 miles flat trips. Average cruising skateboard speeds tend to be in the 5 – 7 mph range.