10 Awesome Segways & Hoverboards

Scooter Balancing, Hoverbaord or a Segway isn’t the fastest way to get around, but they offers the best experience of strolling and capturing everything the outdoors have to offer, while looking majestic doing so.

 Padgene 8″ Two Wheels Smart Self Balancing Scooter Self Balancing Scooter

A perfect Segway for kids (or adults) that offers a wide variety of colors and also the option of listening to music while riding along. Through it’s high-tech self balancing technology each wheel is equipped with independent of gyroscopes and gravity sensors, two wheel drive and with double parallel power, easier to grasp the balance. Available for $419.99

Cinetree iboard

segway scotter balancing board

A mini-smart self balancing two wheel electric Segway for kids that’s safer and easier to learn on. It reaches a max speed of 10 kilometers per hour (6.25 mph), weighs just 13 kilograms (28.6 lbs) and has a range of 15-20 kilometers. Available for $399

Mini Smart Self-balancing Two-wheel Electric Scooter

Mini Smart Self-balancing Two-wheel Electric Scooter

Another Segway scooter that’s excellent for kids, coming in red or black, and weighs just 10 kilograms (22 lbs), made out of metal alloy and the double balancing systems make it one of the safest options out there, ensuring it won’t fall sideways. Available for $381.

The Commuter’s Gyroelectric Transporter

The Commuter's Gyroelectric Transporter.

An electric unicycle that’s perfectly balanced thanks to the gyroscopic sensors. It has the ability to detect a rider’s position on the seat during its center-of-mass calculations using gyroscopic sensors and an inverted pendulum system that automatically keep the unicycle balanced. The unicycle’s 800-watt electric motor propels a rider up to two hours at 15 mph with a two-hour charge of its built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery. Thanks to sturdy ABS construction, it supports up to 250 lbs (113 KG). Price $1,800

The Self Balancing Personal Transporter

The Self Balancing Personal Transporter.

Another excellent Segway option for kids, this transporter can go up to 9 mph (14.4 km/h). It’s forward motion gives a floating like sensation, smoothly advancing with subtle leans forward. It has a display that shows speed and operating mode (balance, training, remote, or assist). There’s also an app (of course!) which enables remote control via a smartphone for adjusting ride sensitivity, travel modes and tracking speed. Its removable battery provides an 18-mile range from a 3 1/2-hour charge. Price $2,800

The Electric Gyroboard Transporter

The Electric Gyroboard Transporter

This Gyroboard is controlled entirely by subtle feet movement, with sensors and accelerometers in both wheels detecting the slightest pressure of the rider’s feet. It moves forward simply by pressing with the toes of both feet. Pressing with one foot turns the device and leaning with the heels stops the device or initiates backward movement. Two electric motors propel the unit up to 6 mph on flat ground and enable it to climb up to 15° inclines at slower speeds. Travels up to 4 miles after a one-hour charge. Price $1,400

Wallygadgets 2 Wheels Self Balance Smart Drifting Scooter  

segway for kids Children Kids Electric Scooter

A great Segway for kids that comes with a wide variety of colors, although there are adult versions and also one that comes with a LCD run step pedometer calorie counter & an outdoor bicycle half finger gloves. It can go up to five kilometers per hour (3 mph) on the kids version, with a max load of 60 kilos (132 lbs). Available for $337.5.

Dareway 12 Volt Scooter

Scooter segway for kids

One of the more stylish Segway for kids options out there, it’s recommended for ages of 5 to 10. It can make a 360 degree turn, a large wheelbase to offer stability and safety, and for the kids that love to see burning skulls with a red hat on, yeah, it also has that. Starting $289.99.

The Electric Self Balancing Transporter

The Electric Self Balancing Transporter.

A single charge on this baby is good enough for 15 mile rides (24 kilometers). While it looks like a circus act, there’s really not much to balancing on it thanks to the technology powering it. It reaches a maximum speed of 11 mph (17.6 km/h) and the pneumatic, 14″ tires and its powerful electrical powertrain allow it to easily climb inclines and regain optimal speed after slowing down or coming to a stop. It has a headlight and taillight to alert and also a telescoping handle for easy carrying while you’re not riding it. Price $799.95.

 The Freestyle Slalom Skateboard

The Freestyle Slalom Skateboard.

Price $199.95

One of the more fun options on this list if not the most, and it’s moved by riders pushing off the ground, placing their feet on either side of the back wheel, and leaning side-to-side to propel the scooter forward. It has a lightweight ABS polymer frame aerodynamically shaped to reduce drag. The 20″ diameter pneumatic back tire has steel spokes and high-grade bicycle tire treads for traversing streets and sidewalks while the PU skateboard-style front wheel swivels for optimal control while turning or racing forward in a serpentine motion. It’s extremely light (17 lbs, 7.7 kilograms) and is another Segway for kids, with ages 8 and up fit for riding it.

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