I assume there's more to it than adding hall sensors as all of the commercial boards use custom esc's along with them. I think the esc is key to smooth starting and braking. I have this impression because after updating my alien esc I can (almost smoothly) start from a dead stop (not that I...
Nice! I've been thinking about electrifying a freebord. They should have hired a more experienced-looking rider for the video, or maybe it's just goofy to ride..
removing the batteries for charging is a hassle, even if it's easily swappable. be careful but not paranoid. keep an eye on your cells and you'll be fine. put a lipo meter on your board as planned. best no-hassle solution.
whilechukwuzout, have you ever opened up the board and taken a look at the plug of the controller.
I was talking about their new remote that just came out. the only info i could get was that it's usable with their old boards without changing the receiver to their esc.
question is can we use...