What if my Boardy scooter doesn’t roll as smoothly as expected?
If you notice reduced rolling performance, check tire pressure! The recommended tire pressure for Boardy scooters is 4 bar (58 psi).
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What makes Boardy different from other kick scooters?
Boardy isn’t just a scooter; it’s a whole new riding experience. Thanks to the flexible yet strong wooden deck and frame, Boardy offers a unique “surfing” sensation you won’t find on any other…
How We Committed to Sustainable Manufacturing
🌱 Integrating Sustainability into Every Step At Boardy, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword, it’s a core principle guiding our manufacturing processes. From sourcing materials to production methods, we prioritize eco-friendly practices to minimize…
Why doesn’t Boardy have suspension?
Boardy scooters are designed without traditional mechanical suspension because they simply don’t need it! The unique flexible wooden frame, combined with large air-filled tires, provides natural shock absorption across a variety of surfaces…
Why I Ditched My Bike Rack for This Nimble Scooter – A San Diego Story
We received great photos from one of our esteemed customers and a passionate Boardy rider. He owns a previous model, purchased several years ago, which has been a faithful companion on numerous adventures.
Fun Way to Lose Weight: Kick-Scooting
How much can kick-scooting help you lose weight? Is there a powerful scooter designed for anyone starting their weight loss journey, regardless of their current size?
Boardy 2.0 – An upgrade on every detail of an already perfect kick scooter
We’d love for you to check out this review from our beloved customer, whose opinion we truly value after putting Boardy through several thousand miles of use!
Our Story
After 10 years of scootering, he got tired of not being able to use his traditional kickscooter anywhere and having to stop when he reached a paving stone area.
Premium Features that Redefine the Kick Scooter
Modern scooter design has evolved far beyond the basic aluminum frame and solid wheels. Riders today are seeking thoughtfully engineered machines that are built for real-world conditions: whether it’s daily commuting, long-distance cruising,…
Finally something that works as it should
Whether in the suburbs, in nature, downtown, or on the road, a Boardy has been my true companion for the last two years. In the past two weeks, I’ve had an opportunity to…
Boardy will Never be TRASH!!!
We are committed to environmental protection and sustainability, so we have designed a scooter that offers: The Boardy can be taken apart and reassembled at home using only six tools: (If you also…
Why is Boardy non-electric?
Boardy is not electric because a sailboat is not propelled by motor, and a runner does not travel the distance by bus. Boardy is not electric because the less we depend on gadgets…
Dimensions of Boardy 2.0
Boardy is light (6.1kg/13.5lbs) and compact kick scooter, but comfortable even for a person weighing 150kg (330lbs) and 2 meters (6′ 7″) tall.
“Skateboard is very cool, I wish it had handlebars and brakes…”
Skateboard meets bicycle: Boardy offers the thrill of skateboarding with the comfort of handlebars, brakes, and a smooth glide across almost any terrain. Ready to ride?
Key Features of Boardy Kick Scooters
Sustainability is our priority - this human-powered scooter offers all-terrain comfort on a next-level riding performance, and is suitable for riders over 100kg.
What is the difference between kick scooters and kick bikes?
Both kick scooters and kick bikes are human-powered vehicles, where the rider propels the vehicle by pushing with one leg at a time. However, there are key differences in their design and purpose.…
Is there an adult kick scooter?
Kick scooters were originally created for children, but today, there are adult kick scooters available on the market. These scooters feature higher handlebars, a wider and longer deck, larger wheels, a higher weight…
What makes a premium kick scooter premium?
A premium kick scooter stands out through refined craftsmanship, precision engineering, and carefully selected components. There’s no wobble, no rattling parts, and every element fits perfectly. These scooters are typically produced in small,…
How many calories does 1 hour of kick scooting burn?
The number of calories burned depends on the intensity of your ride and the rider’s weight. On average, kick scooting can burn between 350 and 700 calories per hour, similar to running or…
How fast can you ride with a kick scooter on a flat road
The speed you can achieve on a kick scooter depends on both your fitness level and the scooter’s design. For safety reasons, we recommend not exceeding 10 mph (16 km/h), but with Boardy,…
Which is better for kick scooters: solid polyurethane (PU) wheels or inflatable tires?
Solid polyurethane (PU) wheels are inexpensive and won’t get flat tires, but they come with several drawbacks. They lack grip when wet, the bearings in their plastic hubs loosen quickly, their load capacity…
What muscles does kick scooting work?
Kick scooting is a full-body workout. After a ride, you’ll feel muscle soreness in nearly all muscle groups, including your legs, core, abs, scapulas, shoulders, and arms. It’s an excellent way to engage…
How far can you go with a kick scooter?
The distance you can travel on a kick scooter depends on both the rider’s physical condition and the scooter’s design. Features like a low deck height, high handlebars, low rolling resistance wheels, and…
What is the recommended body weight limit for kick scooting?
While most kick scooters are designed for riders up to 220 lbs (100 kg), there is no strict upper limit for body weight. Boardy, however, is specifically designed to accommodate riders up to…
How long does it take to change the tube in a flat tire on a kick scooter?
With some experience, changing the tube takes just a few minutes, and for a beginner, it shouldn’t take more than 10 minutes. Boardy scooters feature quick-release wheel hubs, making the process even faster…
What is the optimal deck height for a kick scooter?
A low deck height greatly enhances the riding experience, but if the ground clearance (space under the deck) is too low, it can be problematic on uneven surfaces. The ideal deck height should…
What does it mean when a kick scooter is tested with a static load of 1000 lbs (450 kg)?
When riding, the dynamic load on a kick scooter can be even twice as large as the static load experienced when simply standing on it. Boardy scooters are tested with a static load…
What are sealed industrial bearings?
Industrial bearings are designed to handle high radial loads with precise settings, eliminating the need for adjustment. Sealed industrial bearings go a step further, offering water and dust resistance, making them maintenance-free and…
Does kick scooting strain the knees, hips, or spine?
Kick scooting is a low-impact activity, unlike running or jumping, which can place more stress on the joints. To further reduce strain, it’s recommended to learn and practice switching legs while riding, as…
What is the optimal handlebar height for kick scooting?
When riding a kick scooter, you should stand upright with your arms almost fully extended to comfortably hold the handlebars. For adult riders, the handlebar height should be at least 40″ (100 cm),…