Hover-1 Helix Electric Hoverboard

Name: Budget-friendly hoverboard scooter for beginners
Item: Hover-1 Helix Electric Hoverboard
Rating: 7.7
Author: GearScoot

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Budget-friendly hoverboard scooter for beginners

The Hover-1 Helix hoverboard is an excellent choice for those who are looking for an easy to use yet stylish hoverboard. It is ideal for both kids and teenagers who are under 160 lbs.

PROS

Great design
Eye-catching LED lights
Built-in Bluetooth speaker
Multiple color options available
Easy to use
UL certified battery

CONS

Only up to 3 miles on a full charge
Not ideal on grassy paths

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Hover-1 Helix Electric Hoverboard Review

Product Review

If you are looking for the best hoverboards for kids that will not break the bank, then you should take a closer look at the Hover-1 Helix electric hoverboard scooter.

Speakers

One notable feature of this hoverboard scooter is its built-in Bluetooth speaker. It has excellent sound, so you or your kids can enjoy cool music while cruising on this hoverboard.

The speaker is also water-resistant with an IPX4 rating. This means that the speakers will not be damaged by water splash from any directions.

Wheels

The wheels on this hoverboard are 6.5 inches. This is big enough to pass through minimal road bumps effortlessly. It also has a rubber coating that enables it to grip the ground and prevent the user from slipping unnecessarily.

This hoverboard scooter is also equipped with ultra-bright LED wheels. This makes you distinguishable when you decide to ride it during the night time or in low visibility. The LED also serves as an indicator for the battery life of the hoverboard. This way, you get a heads up that you need to charge before stepping out for an adventure.

Batteries

The batteries on this hoverboard have a 36V, 2.0 Ah capacity. It also has an overcharge and discharges to protect the device from electrical surges and damages.

On top of that, the batteries on this hoverboard have a UL 2272 certification. This label is given to mobility devices that passed a rigid fire-safety and electrical standard evaluation. The testing for this certification includes mechanical and electrical components of the device to fully assess its electrical safety.

It also has a UL certified power cord to ensure safety during the entire charging process. The cord is also both UN and MSDS tested.

This hoverboard can be fully charged within 6-hours. A full battery will allow you to cover a distance of 3 miles. However, suppose the user is on the heavier side. In that case, the total distance that this hoverboard can cover when fully charged might significantly differ.

Aside from the batteries being safe, you can easily get a replacement battery for this hoverboard. You can order it using online platforms or directly from the manufacturer.

Motor

The motor on this top hoverboards for kids has 200W power on each side. It will allow the user to experience a maximum speed of 7mph. This is equivalent to running super fast but not too fast where you will put yourself in danger.

Other Features

Despite all the features mentioned above, this hoverboard is fairly lightweight. It is only 7.9 pounds, so even kids can carry it around anywhere.

You can use this hoverboard immediately upon receiving it. It comes fully assembled and charged. However, the manufacturer does suggest charging it first for at least 3 hours before using it.

Also, some users notice that it might have some functionality glitches when you first use it. However, that is only probably because it is not calibrated yet. The calibration process is quite easy, and all you have to do is follow its manual. The manual is very straightforward, so following the instructions will not be a problem.

Product feature

Product Note: Max speed and range per charge vary based on several factors, including: rider weight, riding surface, incline, ambient temperature, battery level, riding style (stop/start vs cruising), etc.