On the 5th January 8:00pm Channel 4 aired the programme Famous and Fearless which featured Rokit Science power skateboards racing famous celebrities against each other around an obstacle course. The celebrities were trained by Rodney Clarke, a pro skateboarder, before racing against each other on the electric skateboards in a pre-build indoor obstacle course.

With twisty bends and sharp corners the celebrities managed to finish the course with Jenny Frost taking pole position for the females and Rufus Hound for the males. The power skateboards used in the program are Rokit ScienceÆs own brand of electric skateboards, the Boom Border 2 Classic Power Skateboard that is powered by a battery and controlled by a remote control.

Boom Borda 2 Classic Power Skateboard

The original skateboard from Rokit Science, the Boom Borda 2 Classic Power Skateboard provides performance and value for money. The power skateboard features the latest technology and is suitable for beginners and intermediate riders. Powered by a 400w 3,600RPM motor, the electric skateboard can reach speeds of up to 20mph and travel up to 13 miles on a single charge.

When it comes to Skateboarding, the traditional boards are alright, but when it comes to hills it’s another story. With electric skateboards theáuphilláissue doesn’t exist, thanks to a clever little motor which provides amazing speeds and durability from just a single charge. Ride and perform bigger and better stunts than ever before by using one of these ingenious electric skateboards.

How do These Electric Skateboards Work?

Using a powerful motor, maximum speeds fromá7mph to 25mph can be reached and a range from 7-18 miles from a single charge depending on which model you choose. These electric skateboards have a wireless remote control boasting incredibly smooth acceleration and deceleration, so you won’t suddenly go flying off anywhere. There are a number of safety featuresáonáRokit Scienceáelectric skateboards, as well as auto diagnostic features with a hidden safety speed limiter.

Different Types of Skateboard

Boom Borda 2 Junior Electric Skateboard

Boom Borda 2 Junior Skateboards

ò Motor: 150w/3,000RPM/24V
ò Battery: 2 Cell 9Ah Lead Acid
ò Max Range: 11 kilometers/7 Miles
ò Weight: 9kg
ò Charge Time: 3-6 hours
ò Top Speed: 11Kph/7Mph

Boom Borda 2 Classic Electric Skateboards

This is the original electric skateboard from Rokit Science, since improved with the latest technology. You can enjoy the important combination of performance and value for money with the Boom Borda 2 Classic skateboards.

These skateboards are perfect for beginners as well as intermediate riders who are ready to take on the heightened thrills of electric skateboarding.áWith a 400w 3.600RPM motor, you’ll be able to reach speeds of up to 20mph, covering a distance of up to 13 miles on a single charge. These electric skateboards have light alloy wheels and smooth long lasting rubber tyres, fantastic for off-road boarding.

Boom Borda 2 Classic

Specs of the Boom Borda 2 Classic Electric Skateboards

ò Motor: 400w/3,600RPM/24V
ò Battery: 2 Cell 9Ah Lead Acid
ò Max Range: 21 kilometers/13 Miles
ò Weight: 15.5kg
ò Charge Time: 3-6 hours
ò Top Speed: 32 Kph/20mph

Boom Borda 2 Advanced Electric Skateboard

Revel at the latest evolution in electric skateboards with the Boom Borda 2 Advanced from Rokit Science. With a high powered motor, lightweight alloy wheels and semi-off road tyres you will have all you need for an amazing ride.

With this high performanceáelectric skateboard you can enjoy a 600w, 3,600RPM electric motor, delivering a superb maximum speed of 25mph. You can achieve an impressive 18 mile range from one battery charge with the Boom Borda 2 Advanced, allowing you to ride to your hearts content.

Theseáelectric skateboardsácome with an advanced remote control, so you can smoothly accelerate and take pleasure in making use of the highly efficient ABS style breaks.

Boom Borda 2 Advanced Pro

ò Motor: 600w/3,600RPM/36V
ò Battery: 3 Cell 9Ah Lead Acid
ò Max Range: 29 kilometers/18 Miles
ò Weight: 16.5kg
ò Charge Time: 3-6 hours
ò Top Speed: 40 Kph/25mph

Features of the Electric Skateboards

Quick Release Battery, smooth acceleration & Deceleration, ABS Style Brakes, a fully progressive throttle, zero emissions, a hidden safety speed limiter, digital trigger with integral twin LED night torch, 9 ply maple deck with chrome finish bumpers and a 1 year no quibble international warranty (fair use).