How to Care for an Electric Surfboard and Extend Its Lifespan
Owning an electric surfboard is an exciting experience, but proper care is essential to keep it performing well and lasting for years. Following these tips will help you enjoy safe, reliable, and long-lasting rides.
1. Rinse Your Board After Every Ride
Saltwater and sand can damage motors and electronics over time. Always rinse the motorized board with fresh water after use. Avoid high-pressure water near battery compartments or electronics, and dry it completely before storage.
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2. Take Care of the Battery
The battery is the heart of your surfboard. Proper handling ensures long-term performance:
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Charge fully before storage and avoid letting it drain completely.
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Store in a cool, dry area away from sunlight.
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Inspect connectors regularly for corrosion or wear.
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Smart Feature: Our surfboard’s battery connects to the ANT app, allowing riders to monitor battery status in real time for safer rides.
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3. Inspect Fins and Hull
The fins and hull impact both performance and safety:
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Check for cracks, chips, or loose parts before each ride.
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Tighten screws and repair deeper scratches immediately.
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Pro Tip: Regular checks prevent small issues from becoming major problems.
4. Clean the powered Surfboard Properly
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Use a soft cloth or sponge with mild soap to clean the deck.
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Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
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Ensure electronics and connectors are dry before using the board again.
5. Store Correctly
Proper storage prevents damage from heat and moisture:
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Keep the board in a shaded, dry area.
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Avoid stacking heavy objects on top.
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Consider a protective bag for long-term storage and transport.
6. Check Motor and Electronics
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Inspect wiring and the motor for corrosion or loose connections.
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Unique Feature: The motor connects via Bluetooth, letting riders adjust speed and output power directly from a smartphone for a personalized surfing experience.
7. Follow Manufacturer Guidelines
Always read the user manual for instructions on charging, storage, and usage. Following the manufacturer’s recommendations helps maintain warranty coverage and ensures optimal performance.
Final Thoughts
Proper care for an battery-powered surfboard ensures years of safe and fun rides. Simple habits like rinsing, battery monitoring, checking fins and electronics, and proper storage make a big difference.
With features like ANT app battery monitoring and Bluetooth motor control, our surfboards combine durability with smart, interactive performance.
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